The Bonalba Open
Mixed Hong Kong Pairs (Aussie Pairs) Competition
November 8th 2025

Today, we hosted another fantastic open competition at Bonalba, the Open Hong Kong Pairs, also known as the Aussie Pairs. 
A total of 32 teams from across the Costa Blanca participated in this enjoyable event.
Congratulations to Paul Trunchion and Selma Blight from El Cid Bowls Club, who emerged as the winners of this year’s competition! The runners-up were Peter and Lisa Bonsor from Greenlands, while Joe Tobin and Belinda Archer from Bonalba secured third place.
A big thank you to Tina Davis and the wonderful kitchen helpers,  Dave Sparrow for managing the BBQ, and to our wonderful cake lady, Sue Sparrow Brown. We also appreciate Sue and Trev Green, as well as Judy and Jean, for their assistance with the raffle.
 
Lastly, a special thanks to our umpire for the day, Brenda Burgess.
 
Thank you to everyone for contributing to another great day at Bonalba!
Winners,
Paul Trunchion and Selma Blight
El Cid
Runners Up,
Lisa Bonsor and Peter Bonsor
Greenlands
Third Place,
Joe Tobin and Belinda Archer
Bonalba

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