Warm and windy weather was challenging for competitors in the MDRA two-day Prize Meeting over the weekend of September 27-28th.
Native’s members had some excellent podium finishes over the two days with Brett Clarkson winning Sporter-PCO. Great effort, Brett!
Bob Crawford (TR-A) won day-1 only one point down. In TR-B, Warwick Thomas took out day-1 with Ian Errington in 2nd place. Pieter Wiid (FSA) had a great win on day-1 while Thomas Kitching and Kristine Crawford came 2nd and 3rd respectively in F-TR.
Day-2 accolades go to Zyden Wiid for winning TR-B while dad, Pieter, was 2nd in FS-A as was Oliver Ploch in F-Open. Kristine Crawford again took out 3rd place in F-TR as did Brett Clarkson in Sporter-PC.
In the two-day Grand Aggregate, Brett Clarkson stood out as mentioned above. Bob Crawford (TR-A) finished 4th while in TR-B Zyden Wiid and Ian Errington fought it out for 2nd and 3rd places, separated only by a few central bullseyes! In F-Open Oliver Ploch finished 2nd one point ahead of team-mate Andy Kansky while in F-TR Kristine Crawford’s consistent performance awarded here with 3rd place.
| MDRA PRIZE MEETING | |||
| Summary of Natives Club Members’ Results | |||
| Saturday, September 27 and 28, 2025 | |||
| Day#1 Aggregate: | |||
| Double 300 an double 600 Yards | |||
| A Grade: | 1st | Bob Crawford, Natives | 204.27 |
| Other Natives Scores: | |||
| 8rd | Kim O’Loghlen | 200.24 | |
| 10th | Don Thompson | 199.19 | |
| James Spence | 199.15 | ||
| Leigh Marett | 199.14 | ||
| Steve Smith | 196.14 | ||
| B Grade: | 1st | Warwick Thomas | 199.14 |
| Other Natives Scores: | |||
| 2nd | Ian Errington | 197.16 | |
| 4th | Lyle Vinter | 193.14 | |
| 6th | Zyden Wiid | 190.10 | |
| Rudi Mueller | 190.08 | ||
| C Grade: | 1st | Nicola Sobczak, Pacific | 193.15 |
| F/Std-A: | 1st | Pieter Wiid, Natives | 242.18 |
| Other Natives Scores: | |||
| 5th | Ivor Davidson | 234.16 | |
| Wayne Latham | 231.10 | ||
| F/Std-B: | 1st | Wendy Free, University | 240.16 |
| Natives Scores: | |||
| 4th | Brian Pickles | 233.11 | |
| F-Open: | 1st | Kevin Kruger, Beaudesert | 243.22 |
| Natives Scores: | |||
| 3rd | Andy Kanskey | 241.18 | |
| 4th | Oliver Ploch | 240.15 | |
| F-TR: | 1st | Franz Knox, Pacific | 242.23 |
| Natives Scores: | |||
| 2nd | Thomas Kitching | 239.15 | |
| 3rd | Kristine Crawford | 238.11 | |
| John Stevens | 211.06 | ||
| Sporter-PC: | 1st | Doug Benjamin, Beaudesert | 205.19 |
| Natives Scores: | |||
| George Constantinou | 198.19 | ||
| Wendy Latham | 193.09 | ||
| Sporter-PCO: | 1st | Nathan Mann, Gold Coast | 203.32 |
| Natives Scores: | |||
| 4th | Brett Clarkson | 203.19 | |
| Ray Berger | 198.12 | ||
| Day#2 Aggregate: | |||
| Double 800 and double 900 Yards | |||
| A Grade: | 1st | Ash Bidgood, Crows Nest | 200.29 |
| Natives Scores: | |||
| 4th | Kim O’Loghlen | 198.20 | |
| 6th | Bob Crawford | 196.20 | |
| 7th | Leigh Marret | 196.16 | |
| Don Thompson | 190.14 | ||
| Steve Smith | 183.10 | ||
| B Grade: | 1st | Zyden Wiid, Natives | 196.20 |
| Other Natives Scores: | |||
| 4th | Ian Errington | 189.10 | |
| Rudi Mueller | 184.08 | ||
| C Grade: | 1st | Darryl Stewart, Mariners | 186.08 |
| F/Std-A: | 1st | Henk Doggen, Beaudesert | 234.15 |
| Natives Scores: | |||
| 2nd | Pieter Wiid | 231.12 | |
| F/Std-B: | 1st | Darryl Patti, Beaudesert | 232.14 |
| F-Open: | 1st | Kevin Kruger, Beaudesert | 238.25 |
| Natives Scores: | |||
| 2nd | Oliver Ploch | 236.147 | |
| 4th | Andy Kanskey | 234.14 | |
| F-TR | 1st | Frans Knox, Pacific | 236.19 |
| Natives Scores: | |||
| 3rd | Kristine Crawford | 232.11 | |
| John Stevens | 220.12 | ||
| Sporter-PC: | 1st | Steven Connolly, Pacific | 199.16 |
| Natives Scores: | |||
| George Constantinou | 193.14 | ||
| Sporter-PCO: | 1st | Andy Coe, Pacific | |
| Natives Scores: | |||
| 2nd | Brett Clarkson | 200.22 | |
| Two-Day Grand Aggregate: | |||
| A Grade: | 1st | Ash Bidgood, Crows Nest | 403.49 |
| Natives Scores: | |||
| 4th | Bob Crawford | 400.47 | |
| 5th | Kim O’Loghlen | 398.44 | |
| Leigh Marett | 395.30 | ||
| Don Thompson | 389.33 | ||
| Steve Smith | 379.24 | ||
| B Grade: | 1st | Steven Small, Grafton | 388.32 |
| Natives Scores: | |||
| 2nd | Zyden Wiid | 386.30 | |
| 3rd | Ian Errington | 386.26 | |
| 5th | Rudi Mueller | 374.16 | |
| C Grade: | 1st | Nicola Sobczak, Pacific | 378.27 |
| F/Std-A: | 1st | Henk Doggen, Beaudesert | 473.31 |
| Natives Scores: | |||
| 2nd | Pieter Wiid | 473.30 | |
| F/Std-B: | 1st | Wendy Free, University | 470.29 |
| F-Open: | 1st | Kevin Kruger, Beaudesert | 481.47 |
| Natives Scores: | |||
| 2nd | Oliver Ploch | 476.29 | |
| 3rd | Andy Kansky | 475.32 | |
| F-TR | 1st | Frans Knox, Pacific | 478.42 |
| Natives Scores: | |||
| 3rd | Kristine Crawford | 470.22 | |
| 5th | John Stevens | 431.18 | |
| Sporter-PC: | 1st | Steven Connolly, Pacific | 404.41 |
| Natives Scores: | |||
| George Constantinou | 391.33 | ||
| Sporter-PCO: | 1st | Brett Clarkson, Natives | 403.41 |