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World Champion of Champions -Silver World Bowls Men’S Singles Ranking No World Bowls Women Triples – 5th place World Champion of Champions -Silver World Bowls Men’s Singles Ranking no. 12th place World Bowls Women’s Singles Ranking no. 11th place Classic Singles - Silver Classic Pairs - Silver THE HONG KONG LAWN BOWLS ASSOCIATION Hong Kong Lawn Bowls Association Room 2010, Olympic House, 1 Stadium Path, So Kon Po, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong Tel : 2504 8249 / 2504 8250 Fax : 2577 5621 E-mail : [email protected] Website : www.hklba.org Executive Officers : President : Vincent Cheung Vice Presidents : Development : Warren Kwok Hon. Secretary : Stephanie Chung National League : Cyril Leung Hon. Treasurer : Mike Worth National Championships : Tony Chiu Asst. Hon. Secretary : Sandy Sit International : Heron Lau Technical : Claudius Lam COUNCILLORS : PANELS : Council of Management & List of Panel Members i 1 ABC Ricky Leung NATIONAL LEAGUE : Chairman : Cyril Leung 2 AYFP Lena Yeung Heron Lau, Mike Worth, Connie Wong, Simon Yau, Message from the President 2 3 CCC Gary Wong Rita Au Yeung, Cecilia Kwok, Jerry Ng, Walter Kwok, 4 CdeR Anthony Abraham Rita Tsui, Christina Luke, David Leung, Derek Lee, Report by the Hon. Secretary 3 5 CELBC Herbert Tse Sebastian Cheung, Terry Lau, Annie Yeung, David Tse. 6 CLBC Connie Wong Hong Kong International Bowls Classic 2012 5 7 CLP Thomas Lee NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS : Chairman : Tony Chiu 8 CPLBC Jacky Chow Heron Lau, Mike Worth, Simon Yau, Rita Au Yeung, Life is a Rollercoaster 8 9 CSD Cheung Kin Chung Alice Ho, Cecilia Kwok, Rita Shek, Walter Kwok, Jerry Ng, 10 FC Leung Yau Shing Danna Chiu, Elisa Cheung, Derek Lee, Sebastian Cheung, Report on Golden Jubilee Fours Tournament 9 11 FPLBA Wivi Kwan Annie Yeung, David Tse. 12 FSLBC Li Chun Kit Report on Asia Pacific Indoor Bowls Championship 2012 9 13 GBLBC Eddie Cheung UMPIRE : Chairman : Claudius Lam 14 GLBC Willie Lai Cyril Leung, Herbert Tse, Ronnie Yip, C.M. Chan, Report on National Provincial Cities, Hong Kong & Macao Bowls Championship 10 15 HEGSC Kasim Kadir/Hui Yuk Wah Rita Shek, Rita Tsui, B.L. Cheung, Isaac Ng, David Leung, 16 HKCC Glyn Davies Derek Lee, Sebastian Cheung, Victor Chow, Annie Yeung. Report on World Champion of Champions 2012 10 17 HKFC Johnny Tsang World Bowls Champion of Champions in Paphos 11 18 HKJC Steve Yan COACHING : Chairman : Claudius Lam 19 HKPBC Eric Yim Lena Yeung, Eva Hui, Patrick Fung, Alice Ho, Report on World Bowls Championships 2012 13 20 HKSAP Chiu Wang Chan Siu Kwan, Arthur Yiu, C.M. Chan, M.H. Sze, 21 ILBC Lam Yau Chung B.L. Cheung, Danna Chiu, David Leung, Terry Lau. A Summary of the World Outdoor Championships 14 22 IRC Arshinder Grewal 23 KBGC Bolly Yim SELECTION : Chairman : Vincent Cheung Report on Tiger Bowls World Invitation 2013 15 24 KCC Timmy Kwong/Kishu Lalchandani Heron Lau, Kevin Fung, C.M. Chan, Eric Yim, 25 LBTC Jacky Wong Isaac Ng, Timmy Kwong, Sanlia Wong, Rita Shek, Report on World Cup Indoor Singles 2013 15 26 PDLBC Simon Yau Shirley Ma, Mona Li, Eva Hui. 27 SBSC Queenie Lai Youth Development 16 28 SCB Ricky Lai DISCIPLINE : Chairman : Vincent Cheung 29 STSA Eva Hui Claudius Lam, Cyril Leung, Heron Lau, Men’s Premier League 19 30 TKOBC Colin Nam Stephanie Chung, Sandy Sit, Mike Worth, C.M. Chan. 31 TMSA Leo Li Women’s Premier League 23 32 TPLBC Stewart Kavanagh TRIBUNAL : Nick Cuthbertson, Nick Grimshaw. 33 USRC Frankie Siu Men’s Triples League 25 34 VLBC Kevin Yu APPEALS : Stewart Kavanagh, Patrick Chu, M.B. Dowie. 35 VSTAR Norm Cheng Women’s Triples League 29 36 WISC Victor Chu LIFE MEMBER : National Championships 32 37 WSC Edmond Chan C. Brindle, D.O. Conway , P.G.O' Dea , R. Gartan, R.D. Hayes, C. Ko, G.H. Murphy , L. Parker, R. Pickford, B. Poynton, Record of Champions 37 K.G. Wallis, N. Razack, J. Neilson Record of Office Bearers 56 Message from The President Report by The Hon. Secretary 會長獻詞 義務秘書報告 various competitions and final days, play-off by shot difference and ranked Dear Friends and Fellow Members, management tasks as much as possible women’s triples teams. These teams and the tolerance of our bowlers 8th overall. In the 2013 World Cup as sometimes our staffing resources were fielded by newcomers making Our official 2012/2013 year began in rearranging their league games Indoor Singles held in Australia, Ken are inadequate to enable us to serve their debut and relative newcomers in in September 2012 with our AGM due to the shortage of greens. The Chan ranked 5th place. Today, in the you, our members, the best we can and our Hong Kong Squad. In addition, and the uncontested re-election of all problem of shortage of greens will get World Bowls ranking, Tammy Tham ensure that our Association’s activities Stanley Lai’s World Champion of 2011/2012 Officers. nowhere better but worse when the is now 11th and Stanley Lai is 12th in run smoothly throughout the year. We Champions [Singles] performance government has to relocate one of the the world. Well done to both of them. We are very pleased to report that in received the continued support from earned him a World Bowls Singles Victoria Park greens and to pull down line with our Association’s objectives, our much valued subvention agency ranking of 12th place, whilst Tammy A lot of HKLBA resources have been the Police Officers’ Club to give way every year we have enabled growth in the Leisure and Cultural Services Tham’s World Bowls singles spent on youth development. Over to the construction of the Central- our numbers of bowlers to a total now Department, without whom our achievement brought her previous the past twenty months, through the Wanchai Bypass-tunnel. I hope of 2494 [1672 men and 822 women] activities would be severely limited. ranking from 16th to the 9th position. School Sports Programme, the sport everybody can bear with this and to from last year’s total of 2136 [1422 has been introduced to over 3,000 We also much appreciated the Sending our teams to these events live with it for a while. men and 714 women]. students and some of them have generous sponsorships received from entails a lot of work by our Association As the 2012/2013 season was Internationally, in the World been recruited to our Young Athletes For our 37 member Clubs and the the Zhong Gang Multi-Bowls Club, and our appreciation and thanks go drawn to a close, we received Champion of Champions held in Scheme training. In February 2013, a general public, we continued with our Pokka Café, True Draw, NONG’S, to all those who have helped us, encouraging news from the Hong Cyprus in October 2012, Stanley Lai six-day training camp was arranged in activities of regular league and national Webber Naturals, Warren Kwok and especially as team managers, with the Kong Government when they came back with a Silver medal in the Malaysia and those selected to attend competitions, international events, donations from youth team coaches arrangements. We also very much announced that in recognition for our men’s event out of 26 participants all felt they had gained some valuable special events, fun-days, training and many other coaches and bowlers. appreciated the contribution made by International Achievements over these whereas Mercredi Yeung came experiences and was worthwhile to courses for bowlers, coaches, umpires, The Filipino Club continued with their all our volunteer helpers, markers and last 2 years, lawn bowls has been 6th in the women's event out of 25 participate. district promotion programmes, the generous sponsorship for the annual umpires at our local events. Please granted second level elite sport status participants. In the 7th Asia Pacific Youth Development programme and Ronson Au Memorial Mixed Fours all remember that we welcome any Finally, my sincere appreciation by the Hong Kong Sports Institute. Indoor Bowls Championship held the Young Athletes Training Scheme. competition with the donation of all assistance from you, all our members, to all your support, contributions, in Malaysia, Vivian Yip reached Designed to better serve our members, the entry fees and prize monies. at any time. Although we are still working out sponsorships and participation. My the quarter-finals in the women's our web-site remains very active, with the details of this “Elite Vote Support congratulations to all the winners On the International front we sent All in all, we, the Executive singles event. In the World Bowls constant improvements and updates System”, it is certain that we will tonight and I wish you all an teams to the Asia Pacific Merdeka Committee have again had a very busy Championships held in Adelaide, for the competitions as well as other receive more support for our Hong enjoyable evening. Indoor Bowls Championships in and productive year. Australia, our men’s team came 15th useful information. Kong Squad. This will benefit our Malaysia, the World Singles Champion overall out of 24 countries and our Vincent Cheung And so in closing, congratulations to sport of lawn bowls as a whole. In the office, we continued with our 3 of Champions in Cyprus, the World women’s team ranked 10th overall all our last year's Winners and to the full-time and 1 part-time staff. They Bowls in Australia and the World Cup The 2012/2013 year was concluded out of 24 countries. The women's Losers, keep trying as this may be all continued to work hard to keep up [Indoors] in Australia. Locally we in a satisfactory manner mainly due triples team got beaten in the play-off your year to be a Winner.
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