Author Archives: jacob

06

Nov
2014

Social tennis leads to wins

Social training is paying off for the MP-4 mixed tennis team competing in this week’s Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games on the Gold Coast. The MP-4’s team consists of Peter and Linda French from Adelaide and Murray Fitzclarence and Di Arnot from Sale, Victoria.


06

Nov
2014

Victorian police officers leave their post to show off their football skills

A team of Victorian police officers have left their post, to show off their clever footwork in the football competition at the Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games on the Gold Coast. The VicPol team certainly know their way around a masters games, with this being their third Masters Games in addition to many overseas tournaments.


06

Nov
2014

Lifeguard breaks no diving rule and loves it

Greg Holbrook is a lifeguard at Wet ‘n’ Wild, the perfect job for someone who knows what they’re doing around a pool. Diving is something Greg has been doing since his teenage years and has recently made a comeback to competitive diving.


06

Nov
2014

Jet-setting umpire returns home

Well-known international touring indoor cricket umpire, Jason Rhodes is getting back to his roots at the 2014 Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games on the Gold Coast. Having since moved to Melbourne, Jason has seen the sport grow here in Australia and overseas.


06

Nov
2014

Australian representative striking towards two gold medals

Tenpin bowler Judy Buehow is humbly bowling away at her competition this week at the Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games on the Gold Coast. Not only is Buehow leading the disability division, she is also in medal contention for the female division of 75+ without a disability.


06

Nov
2014

Tenpin bowling organisers strike it hot on the Gold Coast

Convening the largest tenpin bowling group from New South Wales at this year’s Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games is just an added bonus for marital couple John and Aila Leo. The task of organising a team of 34 competitors out of 100 participants has become second nature to the pair after managing the Liverpool Bowling Club.


06

Nov
2014

Game, set and match for Tweed Heads couple smashing love on and off the court

The prospect of a love match is never far from the minds of Tweed Heads competitors Greg and Yvonne Morrison who are competing together in tennis at the Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games on the Gold Coast.


05

Nov
2014

Don pink and blue and raise funds for the official charity

Official charity of the Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games, Cancer Council Queensland, will be hosting two special charity theme nights tomorrow (Thursday 6 November) and on Friday 7 November at the Games Village in the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre.


05

Nov
2014

Not just a song and dance for gold medal performances

Calisthenics has twirled into action at this year’s Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games, with Melbournians Rebecca Holman and Megan Night dancing to the top in the under 35 duets competition. The pair were overjoyed to win gold in what is a highly entertaining and highly disciplined art form.


05

Nov
2014

Netballers make the striking move to tenpin bowling

Members of the former Adelaide netball team Checkmate Chicks have made their tenpin bowling debut at this year’s Jupiters Pan Pacific Masters Games. The 35+ years team of five who have been competing in the Masters netball competition for the past 16 years – and loved it – decided this year they would try a new sport after tenpin was suggested by a friend.