April’s competition item was a spoon or a mallet. One spoon, several mallets and several gavels were submitted. The points situation to date:

Mature category:

Ken Power (17), Phil Jones (14), Mick Schofield (7), Arthur Young & Rolf Buwert (6), Bryan Jardine & Stephen Eccles (4), Colin Marshall & David Simpson (1).

Novice category:

Finlay Mitchell (18), Bill Dryden (5), Andrew Ratnam (4).

The scoring system awards 6 points for 1st position, 5 for 2nd, 4 for 3rd. All other entries, including those with no votes, receive 1 point.