FORMER Shoalhaven Heads lawn bowler Karen Murphy and her BCiB Sydney Lions team have had a mixed start to the Bowls Premier League (BPL07).
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Held at the Naenae Bowling Club in Lower Hutt, New Zealand, Murphy’s team are competing against seven other eight licensees for a $100,000 prize pool.
The Lions opened day one with a 2-7 7-9 loss to the Melbourne Roys before backing it up against the Club Helensvale Gold Coast Hawks, winning 3-7 6-5 (0-4).
The Lions third match on day one was against the Moreton Bay Brisbane Pirates, losing 4-8 4-8.
Murphy’s side finished the first day off against New Zealand Blackjacks, winning 9-9 2-5.
Full team selections for BPL07:
Moreton Bay Brisbane Pirates: Kelsey Cottrell, Alex Marshall, Michael Breen, Dave Edwards (coach)
Club Helensvale Gold Coast Hawks: Aron Sherriff, Nathan Rice, Lynsey Clarke, Mark Casey (coach)
Silkari Illawarra Gorillas: Jeremy Henry, Aaron Teys, Kay Moran, Wes Falconer (coach)
Blundstone Melbourne Roys: Aaron Wilson, Barrie Lester, Carla Krizanic, Ian Ewing (coach)
Moama Murray Steamers: Michael Walker, Ryan Bester, Ellen Ryan, Barry Brennan (coach)
Tower New Zealand Blackjacks: Shannon McIlroy, Jo Edwards, Mike Nagy, Sharon Sims (coach)
Dyenamic Perth Suns: John Slavich, Clive Adams, Helen Morss, Therese Hastings (coach)
BCiB Sydney Lions: Ben Twist, Corey Wedlock, Karen Murphy, Steve Glasson (coach)
