Victoria v NSW 6 – 8 March 2013
Victoria v NSW at Wiseman’s Park BC, Wollongong
6 – 8 March 2013
1st Test
Under 25 Girls
Singles: K. Poile 25 Defeated M. Dolman-Stewart 22
Pairs: A. Draffen & J. DeMarchi(s) 20 defeated K. Richards & N. Elliott(s) 18
Triples: T. Morrison, S. Smith & V. Troster(s) 16 lost to S. Hillyer, J. Evans & L. Mitchell(s) 25
Vics won 1st Test 2 games to 1
Under 25 Boys
Singles: A. Brown. 20 lost to M. Miles 25
Pairs: M. Rennex & D. McKinnon(s). 28. defeated. A. Spears & C. Hearden(s) 16
Triples: N. Wilson, D. Benwell & T. Woods. 34 defeated A. Lee, J. Noronha & M. Pieterson.13
Vics won 1st Test 2 games to 1
2nd Test
Girls under 25's
Singles: V. Troster 22 lost to L. Mitchell 25
Pairs: T. Morrison & K. Poile(s) 24 defeated J. Evans & M. Dolman- Stewart(s) 22
Triples: S.Smith, A. Draffen & J. DeMarchi(s) 23 lost to K. Richards, S. Hillyer & N. Elliot(s) 24
NSW won the 2nd Test 2 games to 1
Boys under 25 's
Singles: T. Woods 19 lost to M. Pietersen 25
Pairs: A. Brown & D. Benwell(s) 25 drew with A. Lee & J. Noronda(s) 25
Triples: M. Rennex, N. Wilson & D. McKinnon(s) 20 Lost to A. Spears, M. Miles & C. Hearden(s) 25
NSW won the 2nd Test 2 1/2 games to a 1/2
3rd Test
Girls under 25's
Singles: J. DeMarchi 20 lost to N. Elliott 25
Pairs: S. Smith & V. Troster(s) 23 drew with S. Hillyer & L. Mitchell (s) 23
Triples: A. Deafen, T. Morrison & K. Poile(s) 25 drew with J. Evans, K. Richards & M. Dolman-Stewart(s) 25
NSW won the 3rd Test 1 win and 2 draws to 1 loss and 2 draws
NSW won the Series 2 Tests to 1
Boys under 25's
Singles: D. McKinnon 24 lost to C. Her den 25
Pairs: T. Woods & N. Wilson(s) 22 lost to A. Lee & M. Pietersen(s) 30
Triples: A. Brown, M. Rennex & D. Benwell(s) 21 defeated J. Noronha, A. Spears & M. Miles(s) 13
NSW won the 3rd Test 2 games to 1
NSW won the Series 2 Tests to 1
Player | Club | |
1 | Andrew Brown | Bendigo |
2 | Dylan Benwell | Clayton |
3 | Dane McKinnon | Altona |
4 | Mathew Rennex | Altona |
5 | Nathan Wilson | Essendon |
6 | Tony Wood | Clayton |
Women's Side:
Player | Club | |
1 | Julia De Marchi | Donvale |
2 | Anne Draffen | Ivanhoe |
3 | Tayla Morison | Melbourne |
4 | Kirsty Poile | Fitzroy Victoria |
5 | Victoria Troster | Clayton |
6 | Sarah Smith | Glenroy |
Leader: President Rosemary Varty
Coach / Manager: Arnold O'Brien
Selectors: Jan Hurst, Edith Grinham & Meredith Norton
Men's Side
Victoria v South Australia 8 - 10 January 2013
Victorian Under 25 Men's Side:
Player | Club | |
1 | Andrew Brown | Bendigo |
2 | Dylan Benwell | Clayton |
3 | Dane McKinnon | Altona |
4 | Mathew Rennex | Altona |
5 | Matthew Wilson | Essendon |
6 | Tony Wood | Clayton |
Coach / Manager: Arnold O'Brien
Victorian Under 25 Women’s side:
Player | Club | |
1 | Michelle Dick | Lalor |
2 | Kirsty Poile | Fitzroy Victoria |
3 | Victoria Troster | Clayton |
4 | Melanie Watt | Lalor |
5 | Kylie Whitehead | Wodonga |
6 | Julie De Marchi | Donvale |
Leader: President Rosemary Varty
Selectors: Jan Hurst, Edith Grinham & Meredith Norton
Victoria v Tasmania Under 25 Test Series
(Played in Devonport, Tasmania)
10 – 12 December 2012
Victorian Men's Under 25 side:
| Player | Club |
1 | Andrew Brown | Bendigo |
2 | Dylan Benwell | Clayton |
3 | Dane McKinnon | Altona |
4 | Matthew Rennex | Altona |
5 | Matthew Wilson | Essendon |
Coach / Manager: Arnold O’Brien
Victorian Women’s Under 25 side:
| Player | Club |
1 | Julia De Marachi | Donvale |
2 | Kirsty Poile | Fitzroy Victoria |
3 | Victoria Troster | Clayton |
4 | Melanie Watt | Lalor |
5 | Kylie Whitehead | Wodonga |
Leader: President Rosemary Varty
Selectors: Jan Hurst, Edith Grinham & Meredith Norton
Victoria v SA Test Series at Wallaroo BC, SA from 2-5 January 2012
Victoria v South Australia - Ted Whitehead - Bob Pope Shield
First Test Results - 3 January 2012 at Wallaroo BC
Singles: | Benwell | 25 | defeated | Chopin | 20 |
Pairs: | Brown, Wilson | 21 | defeated | Digby, Harris | 18 |
Triples: | Mortimer. McKinnon, Rennex | 17 | defeated by | Harris, Northcott, Forbes | 21 |
Victoria | 2 | defeated | South Australia | 1 |
Victoria v South Australia - Ted Whitehead - Bob Pope Shield
Second Test Results - 3 January 2012 at Wallaroo BC
Singles: | Brown | 25 | defeated | Northcott | 24 |
Pairs: | Mortimer, Benwell | 23 | defeated | Forbes, Chopin | 11 |
Triples: | Rennex, Wilson, McKinnon | 24 | defeated | Digby, Whiley, Harris | 17 |
Victoria | 3 | defeated | South Australia | 0 |
Victoria v South Australia - Ted Whitehead - Bob Pope Shield
Third Test Results - 4 January 2012 at Wallaroo BC
Singles: | Mortimer | 25 | defeated | Forbes | 4 |
Pairs: | Rennex, McKinnon | 25 | defeated | Chopin, Whiley | 16 |
Triples: | Wilson, Brown, Benwell | 16 | defeated | Digby, Harris, Northcott | 14 |
Victoria | 3 | defeated | South Australia | 0 |
Victoria v South Australia - Ted Whitehead - Bob Pope Shield
Fourth Test Results - 4 January 2012 at Wallaroo BC
Singles: | McKinnon | 25 | defeated | Harris | 10 |
Pairs: | Benwell, Rennex | 19 | defeated | Chopin, Northcott | 18 |
Triples: | Brown, Mortimer, Wilson | 13 | defeated by | Whiley, Digby, Forbes | 21 |
Victoria | 2 | defeated | South Australia | 1 |
Victoria v South Australia - Ted Whitehead - Bob Pope Shield
Fifth Test Results - 5 January 2012 at Wallaroo BC
Singles: | Rennex | 25 | defeated | Digby | 22 |
Pairs: | Wilson, Mortimer | 28 | defeated | Harris, Forbes | 9 |
Triples: | McKinnon, Benwell, Brown | 16 | defeated by | Whiley, Northcott, Chopin | 21 |
Victoria | 2 | defeated | South Australia | 1 |
Victoria Win: VIC 12 Games - SA 3 Games
Victoria Regain the Ted Whitehead - Bob Pope Shield
Victorian Men's Under 25's Side
Dylan Benwell | Andrew Brown | Scott Mortimer |
Dane McKinnon | Matthew Rennex | Matthew Wilson |
Manager/Side Captain: | LM Arnold O'Brien |
No Women's Under 25 Test (as SA do not have enough U25 women)
Victoria vs NSW
Under 25 Test Series Victoria vs New South Wales
First Test:
Dylan Fisher 25 defeated Ben Twist 20.
Dylan Benwell, Tony Wood 21 lost to Carly Healy, Chris Herden 24.
Mathew Rennex, Brad Willoughby, Scott Mortimer 21 lost to Tim Farrel, Ben Morthorpe, Jesse Noronha 25.
Victoria 1 Rink up lost to NSW 2 Rinks up.
Second Test:
Scott Mortimer 22 lost to Carl Healey 25.
Brad Willoughby, Mathew Rennex 17 lost to Tim Farrell, Ben Morthorpe 20.
Dylan Fisher, Tony Wood, Dylan Benwell 26 defeated Jesse Noronha, Chris Herden, Ben Twist 17.
Victoria 1 Rink up lost NSW 2 Rinks up.
Third Test:
Dylan Benwell 18 lost to Ben MOrthorpe 25.
Tony Wood, Dylan Fisher 24 defeated Carl Healey, Ben Twist 22.
Scott Mortimer, Mathew Rennex, Brad Willoughby 21 defeated Tim Farrell, Jesse Noronha, Chris Herden 20.
Victoria 2 Rinks up defeated NSW 1 Rink up.
NSW won the Series 2 Tests to 1.
Under 25 Test Series Victoria vs Queensland
Under-25 Men:
First Test: Vic d Qld 6-0 (Singles D Fisher 25 D McWhinney 10, Pairs A Brown, D Benwell 24 J Carpenter, S McLachlan 18, Triples M Vesikko, B Willoughby, M Rennex 26 J Nordlof, P Petersen, D Cann 20).
Second Test: Vic lost to Qld 2-4 (Singles M Vesikko 21 J Carpenter 25, Pairs M Rennex, B Willoughby 14 D McWhinney, J Nordlof 27, Triples D Benwell, A Brown, D Fisher 29 D Cann, S McLachlan, P Petersen 16).
Third Test: Vic lost to Qld 0-6 (Singles D Benwell 18 D Cann 25, Pairs D Fihser, M Vesikko 17 P Petersen, D McWhinney 22, Triples B Willoughby, MRennex, A Brown 18 S McLachlan, J Nordlof, J Carpenter 25).
Qld won series 2-1.
Under-25 Women:
First Test: Vic lost to Qld 2-4 (Singles N Parkinson 23 A Haevecker 25, Pairs E Cowan, C Stewart 18 P Rowe, S Griffiths 21, Triples K Poile, K Odgers, M Dick 20 S Wilson, A Bessell, C Harkness 14).
Second Test: Vic d Qld 4-2 (Singles K Poile 25 P Rowe 10, Pairs M Dick, K Odgers 20 S Griffiths, S Wilson 19, Triples N Parkinson, C Stewart, E Cowan 17 A Haevecker, C Harkness, A Bessell 25).
Third Test: Vic lost to Qld 2-4 (Singles E Cowan 25 S Griffiths 23, Pairs K Odgers, K Poile 20 A Bessell, A Haevecker 21, Triples C Stewart, M Dick, N Parkinson 12 C Harkness, S Wilson, P Rowe 41).
Qld won series 2-1.
Under 25 Men
Victoria | Queensland | ||
Dylan Benwell | Clayton | Des Cann | Jindalee |
Andrew Brown | Eaglehawk | Jason Carpenter | Wynnum Manly |
Dylan Fisher | Clayton | Scott McLachlan | Greenslopes |
Mathew Rennex | Essendon | Dean McWhinney | Burleigh Heads |
Michael Vesikko | Melbourne | Jamie Nordlof | Wynnum Manly |
Brad Willoughby | Essendon | Paul Petersen | Broadbeach |
Under 25 Women
Victoria | Queensland | ||
Elise Cowan | Sunbury | Amanda Bessell | Wynnum Manly |
Michelle Dick | Sunbury | Shahn Griffiths | Bridie Island |
Kristie Odgers | Sunbury | Amanda Haevecker | Club Helensvale |
Natalie Parkinson | Somerville | Charlie Harkness | Broadbeach |
Kirsty Poile | Fitzroy | Pamela Rowe | Pine Rivers |
Chloe Stewart | Sunbury | Samantha Wilson | Pacific |
Victoria vs South Australia
VIC v SA Test Series
Monday, 11 October 2010 - First Test
AM
Singles: D Woodrow(Vic) defeated by M Haines(SA) 17-25
Pairs: S Mortimer/M Vesikko(s)(Vic) defeated by R Digby/M Kleinig(s)(SA) 17-24
Triples: D Fisher/B Willoughby/D Benwell(s)(Vic) defeated J Chopin/S Dietrich/W McPharlin(s)(SA) 36-21
PM
Singles: B Willoughby(Vic) defeated by J Chopin(SA) 15-25
Pairs: D Fisher/D Benwell(s)(Vic) defeated M Kleinig/R Digby(s)(SA) 25-19
Triples: M Vesikko/S Mortimer/D Woodrow(s)(Vic) defeated by W McPharlin/M Haines/S Dietrich(s)(SA) 18-26
Tuesday, 12 October 2010 - Second Test
AM
Singles: M Vesikko(Vic) defeated by M Kleinig(SA) 23-25
Pairs: D Woodrow/B Willoughby(s)(Vic) drew S Dietrich/ W McPharlin(s)(SA) 16-16
Triples: D Benwell/D Fisher/S Mortimer(s)(Vic) drew R Digby/J Chopin/M Haines(s)(SA) 18-18
PM
Singles: S Mortimer(Vic) defeated by R Digby(SA) 11-25
Pairs: D Benwell/D Fisher(s)(Vic) defeated by W McPharlin/S Dietrich(s)(SA) 15-27
Triples: B Willoughby/D Woodrow/M Vesikko(s)(Vic) defeated by M Haines/M Kleinig/H Chopin(s)(SA) 23-25
Wednesday, 13 October - Third Test Results
AM
Singles: D Fisher(Vic) defeated W McPharlin (SA) 25-22
Pairs: M Vesikko/D Woodrow(s)(Vic) defeated by J Chopin/M Haines(s)(SA) 21-32
Triples: S Mortimer/D Benwell/B Willoughby(s)(Vic) defeated S Dietrich/R Digby/M Kleinig(s)(SA) 25-16
PM
Remainder of Test Series cancelled due to rain.
SERIES RESULT: South Australia
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Victoria vs New South Wales
Victoria v New South Wales
First Test Results - 2 March 2010 at Moama BC
B Major | 19 | defeated | C Herden | 18 |
J McCarron | 15 | lost to | Z Trbara | 18 |
Victoria | 34 | lost to | New South Wales | 36 |
Victoria vs New South Wales Selected Sides
Andrew Brown
| Ben Major
| Dylan Benwell
| John McCarron (S)
|
Scott Mortimer
| Anthony Holland
| Tony Woods
| Ryan Tainton (S)
|
Manager / Side Captain: Arnold O'Brien
RVBA Under 25 Development Squad
| Moama Bowls Club |
VIC vs NSW at Taren Point March 2-4 2009
Click here to view results of tests played against New South Wales.
VIC v SA Test Series
Monday 6 October 2008 - First Test
Singles: B Holland(Vic) defeated S Thulborn(SA) 25-18
Pairs: A Mullins/B Kleinig(SA) defeated N Rodda/T Kelly(Vic) 17-10
Triples: B Foley/M Ryan/B Holland(Vic) defeated J Gregory/A Bremner/S Thulborn(SA) 31-13
Fours: A Mullins/A Bremner/M Kleinig/J Gregory(SA) defeated T Kelly/B Foley/M Ryan/N Rodda(Vic) 18-14
First Test: Victoria 2-80 Defeated South Australia 2-66
Tuesday, 7 October 2008 - Second Test
Singles: J Gregory(SA) defeated N Rodda(Vic) 25-18
Pairs: A Bremner/S Thulborn(SA) defeated B Holland/M Ryan(Vic) 19-10
Triples: N Rodda/B Foley/T Kelly(Vic) defeated M Kleinig/A Mullins/J Gregory(SA) 42-12
Fours: A Bremner/S Thulborn/A Mullins/M Kleinig(SA) defeated M Ryan/B Holland/T Kelly/B Foley(Vic)19-16
Second Test: SA 3-75 Defeated Victoria 1-86
Wednesday, 8 October - Third Test Results
Singles: M Kleinig (SA) defeated T Kelly (Vic) 25-22
Pairs: J Gregory/S Thulborn (SA) defeated T Kelly/B Foley (Vic) 14-13
Triples: M Ryan/B Holland/N Rodda(Vic) defeated A Bremner/M Kleinig/A Mullins(SA) 19-12
Fours: B Holland/N Rodda/B Foley/M Ryan(Vic) defeated A Mullins/J Gregory/S Thulborn/A Bremner(SA) 23-10
Third Test Result: Victoria 2 - 77 Defeated South Australia 2 - 61
SERIES RESULT: Victoria Defeated South Australia - 2 Tests to 1
RVBA Development Squad to Play SA
The RVBA Development Squad v South Australian Development Squad at MOAMA, October 6-8, 2008 is:
Brett FOLEY | Shepparton Park |
Brad HOLLAND | Nathalia |
Travis KELLY | Geelong West |
Neville RODDA | Sebastopol |
Mark RYAN | Shepparton Golf |
Development Squad Trials
The RVBA DEVELOPMENT SQUAD selected from Trials at Moama Bowling Club on 30-31 August 2008:
Andrew BROWN | (Eaglehawk) | Dylan FISHER | (Clayton) |
Brett FOLEY | (Shepparton Park) | Anthony HOLLAND | (Nathalia) |
Bradley HOLLAND | (Nathalia) | Travis KELLY | (Geelong West) |
Ben MAJOR | (Werribee RSL) | Josh McCORMICK | (Dromana) |
Neville RODDA | (Sebastopol) | Ryan TAINTON | (Geelong West) |
Michael VESIKKO | (Sunbury) | Paul WILLIAMSON | (Melbourne) |
Brad WILLOUGHBY | (Sunbury) | Aaron WILSON | (Bendigo) |
Matthew WILSON | (Bendigo) |























