Bowls suffer Cairns blow
Friday, April 11, 2014
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Rolling home: Cairns
The departure of the reigning Botswana National Singles Bowls Champion has been termed a body blow to local bowling.
“Cairns has been a pillar for Orapa Bowls Club and Botswana Bowling Association (BBA). His move is a big loss to the game,” said BBA chairperson, Kitso Robert.
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