HOWLONG OPEN SINGLES TOURNAMENT - 23rd to 24th May 2026
Our 2nd Championship was held on the weekend with Entrants from Beechworth, Benalla, Canberra, Euroa, Maldon, Mildura, Queanbeyan, Shepparton, Wagga Wagga, Wangaratta, Wodonga, Wonthaggi and Young. A hearty welcome was given to past Entrants and to the new Entrants.
All players participated in the spirit of good sportsmanship and are to be congratulated on their standard of play. It was commented more than once on how the venue was very friendly and welcoming with lots of food to keep them going (this is our Howlong Speciality).
Congratulations go to the following Winners
Block Winner/Runner-Up
Red - Andy Barbero (Wangaratta) Kevin Milner (Euroa)
Blue - Peter Webb (Wodonga) Gary Dykes (Maldon)
Green-Helen Druett (Canberra) John Powell (Mildura)
Many thanks go to all who assisted in making this such a successful Event.
Tournament Manager Bunty Clark
Assistant Manager Susanne Nielsen
Tournament Referee Terry Wilson
Supervising Referees Bruce Blay & Jed Hart
On-call Referee Alan Hunter
Scorers Susanne Nielsen & Rod Bensley
Court Monitors John Durieux, Alan Hunter, Sheila Smith, Anne O’Reilly, & Shirley Jeffery
Catering Manager Sue Wearne
Catering Lorraine Sampson, Robin Riches, Anne O’Reilly, Angie Marshall & Cheryl Hughes
Court Maintenance Bunty Clark, Leigh Wearne, Shirley Jeffery, Susanne Nielsen & Doug Nielsen
To date, we have had great Feedback with some already advising they are coming next year.
Participants & Officials for 2026
Winners & Runner-Ups

