The RVBA/BDBA Championship Fours were played over the weekend with Sectional play on Saturday & Finals on Sunday.

Results of Sectional play-
Section 1. Brad Holland (Bendigo East) 3 Wins + 26
Section 2 Max Watts (Bendigo Golf)2 Wins +26
Section 3 Russell Simmonds (Eaglehawk) 2 Wins +13
Section 4 Rod Phillips (Castlemaine) 2 Wins 1 Tie + 28
Section 5 Dean Carter (Kang Flat) 3 Wins +33
Section 6 Brian Griffin (Bendigo East) 3 Wins + 25
Section 7. Matty Wilson (Bendigo) 2 Wins +40
Section 8 Neville Bowland (Eaglehawk) 2 Wins + 5

The Quarter Finals played Sunday morning resulted in -
Brad Holland def Max Watts 29/10
Rod Phillips def Russell Simmonds 18/9
Brian Griffin def Dean Carter 24/7
Neville Bowland def Matty Wilson 21/19
( A feature of this game was that Matt was 3 up on the card and holding 2 shots on the last end when Neville Bowland with his last bowl drove both Matt's shots out of the head to score 5 shots and win the game)

Semi-Finals
Brad Holland and his team of Aaron Tomkins Tate Fuller & David Morris def Rod Phillips & his team comprising Kevin Shuttleworth Mal Darroch & “China” O'Grady 21/15
Brian Griffin and his team of Barry Edwards Graham Swatton & Mel Boyd def Neville Bowlands team comprising Steve McNaughton Lachie Bowland & Keith Barnes 23/6

The Grand Final was played between the 2 Bendigo East teams skipped by Brad Holland & Brian Griffin . Brian Griffin led 20shots to one when Brad's team staged a great recovery to get to 16 with one end to play. However in their endeavour to obtain 4 shots for a tie they lost the end and went down 21/16 Brian's team will now play for the Group in the New Year against the winning Fours from Campaspe, Goulburn & Murray Associations.