Sport

Scorcher at Thorpy

by Warragul Drouin Gazette

Published January 28, 2026

Scorcher at Thorpy — It was a tough day for Brian O'Connell and his Thorpdale teammates as they suffered a narrow loss to Trafalgar at home. Photograph by AMANDA EMARY.

Thorpdale were at home for both of their weekend matches on a scorching Saturday but were brought undone in both encounters.
Division three: Thorpdale lost to Trafalgar (2) 69/76
Robert Preston, Brett Bailey, Geoff Savige and David Ferguson (skip) lost 17/22.
Karl Hechinger, Ross Pethybridge, Rebecca Jennings and Ron Mackie (skip) lost 16/19.
Neville Smith, Garry Howell, Alan McLure and Agnieszka Kozlowska (skip) won 16/15.
Brian O'Connell, Shane Chambers, Phillip Smith and Benjamin Powell (skip) drew 20-all.
Division seven: Thorpdale lost to Churchill (2) 27/45
Lynda Riach, Christine Winderlich, David Van Heurck and David Eeves (skip) lost 10/32.
Belinda Smith, Barb Butterworth, Ross McLure and Darron Fraser (skip) won 17/13.

Updated January 28, 2026 3:00 pm | a few seconds ago