Victoria v Tasmania – Day 1

by Team BV

Victoria and Tasmania started their 2015 Test series at Bowls Clayton on Wednesday, December 2, with both states registering wins. 
Victoria won the first Test in men’s, women’s and girls Under 18. 
Tasmania won the boys Under 18 opening Test.
In the second Test for the seniors also played on Wednesday, Victoria won the women’s, but lost the men’s.
Several players made their debut for Victoria in the first Test, including Brad Orr (Shepparton Golf), Dale Jones (Mentone Edge) and several of the Under 18 squad.
Josh Corless (Bundoora RSL) made his senior Victorian debut in the first Test after a stellar Under 18 career.
Two more days of Test matches will be played on Thursday, December 3 and Friday, December 4.
Results
Under 18
1st Test
Boys singles: Victoria 25 d Tasmania 22
Boys pairs: Tasmania 16 d Victoria 13
Boys triples: Victoria 17 d Tasmania 16
Boys fours: Tasmania 27 d Victoria 10
Girls singles: Victoria 25 d Tasmania 11
Girls pairs: Tasmania 24 d Victoria 12
Girls triples: Victoria 19 d Tasmania 10
Girls fours: Victoria 23 d Tasmania 12
 

1st Test
Senior Ladies:

C Stewart
28
defeated
K Saunders
15

L Phillips
21
defeated
L Triffit
15

N Shortis
13
lost to
R Van Asch
29

Victoria
62
defeated
Tasmania
59

Senior Men:

A Wilson
30
defeated
M Nitz
9

M Flapper
24
defeated
L Schraner
19

D Fisher
12
lost to
R McMullen
28

Victoria
66
defeated
Tasmania
56

2nd Test
Senior Ladies:

N Shortis
23
defeated
K Saunders
11

C Stewart
12
lost to
L Triffit
19

L Phillips
35
defeated
R Van Asch
12

Victoria
70
defeated
Tasmania
42

Senior Men:

D FIsher
20
lost to
M Nitz
21

A Wilson
18
lost to
L Schraner
19

M Flapper
16
lost to
R McMullen
19

Victoria
54
lost to
Tasmania
59

 
For Victoria’s teams v Tasmania, click here

For schedule of play, click here