Australian Masters and State Challenge 06/09/2026

Place	Player	Wins	Spread	Old Rating	Change	New Rating
1	Edward Okulicz	17	+1365	1961	+84	2045
2	Cameron Farlow	15	+1400	1887	+69	1956
3	David Eldar	14	+1460	2104	-23	2081
4	Esther Perrins	12	+565	1863	+17	1880
5	Joanne Craig	12	+537	1826	+29	1855
6	Rod Talbot	12	+470	1708	+68	1776
7	Naween Fernando	11	+295	1974	-40	1934
8	Carmel Dodd	10	-31	1603	+63	1666
9	Ryan Sutton	10	-68	1759	+11	1770
10	Trevor Halsall	9	-416	1843	-37	1806
11	Bob Jackman	8.5	+137	1651	+17	1668
12	David Vanzyl	8	-207	1786	-38	1748
13	Stephen Mooney Pursell	8	-571	1702	-10	1692
14	Karen Richards	7	-643	1558	+18	1576
15	Jane Taylor	7	-977	1514	+32	1546
16	Victor Tung	6.5	-766	1794	-70	1724
17	Tony Hunt	6	-379	1649	-32	1617
18	John Spaan	6	-502	1664	-37	1627
19	Noel Barrett	6	-697	1665	-37	1628
20	John Holgate	5	-972	1740	-82	1658

High Game: Edward Okulicz — 642

High Word: Tony Hunt VALUATES 149

Place	Player	Team	Wins	Spread	Old Rating	Change	New Rating
1	Dianne Brumby	NSW	16	+1330	1393	+128	1521
2	Garth van Vliet	NSW	14	+1048	1447	+71	1518
3	Paul Richards	QLD	13	+723	1491	+41	1532
4	Liz Blanch	QLD	12	+482	1469	+28	1497
5	Rex Shakespeare	VIC	12	+242	1386	+50	1436
6	Ryan Gray	ACT	11	+539	1583	-25	1558
7	Arnold Appelhof	QLD	10	-53	1274	+46	1320
8	Jyoti Chandna	NSW	9	+512	1564	-64	1500
9	Nat Podesser	VIC	9	+253	1548	-58	1490
10	Tim Reddan	ACT	9	+118	1345	+6	1351
11	Tracey Kneebone	SA	9	-16	1201	+60	1261
12	Benjamin Lee	WA	9	-89	1350	+4	1354
13	Geoff Shepheard	WA	9	-116	1483	-35	1448
14	Lexia Smallwood	ACT	9	-121	1221	+43	1264
15	Carol Johnsen	VIC	9	-126	1443	-27	1416
16	Sam Pizzano	SA	8	-485	1039	+88	1127
17	Angie Pearse	SA	6	-473	1298	-29	1269
18	Margaret Webb	TAS	5	-808	1455	-102	1353
19	Margaret Bishop	TAS	5	-894	1167	-16	1151
20	Judy Godfrey	WA	3	-490	1335	-111	1224
21	Owen Randall	TAS	2	-1576	1240	-97	1143

High Game: Garth van Vliet — 634

High Word: Paul Richards BLOWIEST 167

Team Results

New South Wales

from 54 counted games

Queensland

from 54 counted games

Victoria

from 54 counted games

Australian Capital Territory

from 54 counted games

South Australia

from 54 counted games

Western Australia

from 54 counted games

Tasmania

from 54 counted games

Players

Rank	Player	Team	Wins/Games	Counted Wins
1	Dianne Brumby	New South Wales	16/18	16
2	Garth van Vliet	New South Wales	14/18	14
3	Paul Richards	Queensland	13/18	13
4	Liz Blanch	Queensland	12/18	12
5	Rex Shakespeare	Victoria	12/18	12
6	Ryan Gray	Australian Capital Territory	11/18	11
7	Arnold Appelhof	Queensland	10/18	10
8	Jyoti Chandna	New South Wales	9/18	9
9	Nat Podesser	Victoria	9/18	9
10	Tim Reddan	Australian Capital Territory	9/18	9
11	Tracey Kneebone	South Australia	9/18	9
12	Benjamin Lee	Western Australia	9/18	9
13	Geoff Shepheard	Western Australia	9/18	9
14	Lexia Smallwood	Australian Capital Territory	9/18	9
15	Carol Johnsen	Victoria	9/18	9
16	Sam Pizzano	South Australia	8/18	8
17	Angie Pearse	South Australia	6/18	6
18	Margaret Webb	Tasmania	5/18	5
19	Margaret Bishop	Tasmania	5/18	5
20	Judy Godfrey	Western Australia	3/18	3
21	Owen Randall	Tasmania	2/18	2

Player	National Rank	State Rank	Expected	Actual	Old Rating	Change	New Rating
MASTERS
Edward Okulicz	5 → 2	NSW 1 → 1	12.8	17.0	1961	+84	2045
Cameron Farlow	6 → 5	QLD 1 → 1	11.6	15.0	1887	+69	1956
David Eldar	1 → 1	VIC 1 → 1	15.1	14.0	2104	-23	2081
Esther Perrins	7 → 7	NSW 2 → 2	11.2	12.0	1863	+17	1880
Joanne Craig	11 → 9	NSW 4 → 3	10.6	12.0	1826	+29	1855
Rod Talbot	23 → 15	NSW 8 → 5	8.6	12.0	1708	+68	1776
Naween Fernando	4 → 6	VIC 4 → 4	13.0	11.0	1974	-40	1934
Carmel Dodd	38 → 31	QLD 3 → 3	6.8	10.0	1603	+63	1666
Ryan Sutton	18 → 17	NSW 6 → 6	9.4	10.0	1759	+11	1770
Trevor Halsall	9 → 13	VIC 6 → 7	10.8	9.0	1843	-37	1806
Bob Jackman	33 → 30	NSW 11 → 9	7.6	8.5	1651	+17	1668
David Vanzyl	15 → 18	WA 1 → 1	9.9	8.0	1786	-38	1748
Stephen Mooney Purse	24 → 26	TAS 1 → 1	8.5	8.0	1702	-10	1692
Karen Richards	49 → 42	QLD 5 → 5	6.1	7.0	1558	+18	1576
Jane Taylor	55 → 49	SA 8 → 7	5.4	7.0	1514	+32	1546
Victor Tung	14 → 21	NSW 5 → 7	10.0	6.5	1794	-70	1724
Tony Hunt	34 → 38	NSW 12 → 12	7.6	6.0	1649	-32	1617
John Spaan	32 → 37	ACT 2 → 3	7.9	6.0	1664	-37	1627
Noel Barrett	31 → 36	NSW 10 → 11	7.9	6.0	1665	-37	1628
John Holgate	20 → 32	NSW 7 → 10	9.1	5.0	1740	-82	1658
STATES
Dianne Brumby	84 → 52	NSW 24 → 15	9.6	16.0	1393	+128	1521
Garth van Vliet	73 → 55	NSW 20 → 16	10.4	14.0	1447	+71	1518
Paul Richards	61 → 50	QLD 6 → 6	10.9	13.0	1491	+41	1532
Liz Blanch	67 → 62	QLD 9 → 7	10.6	12.0	1469	+28	1497
Rex Shakespeare	86 → 75	VIC 22 → 20	9.5	12.0	1386	+50	1436
Ryan Gray	42 → 48	ACT 4 → 4	12.3	11.0	1583	-25	1558
Arnold Appelhof	130 → 109	QLD 16 → 13	7.7	10.0	1274	+46	1320
Jyoti Chandna	48 → 61	NSW 15 → 19	12.2	9.0	1564	-64	1500
Nat Podesser	50 → 64	VIC 14 → 16	11.9	9.0	1548	-58	1490
Tim Reddan	103 → 100	ACT 6 → 6	8.7	9.0	1345	+6	1351
Tracey Kneebone	159 → 136	SA 23 → 19	6.0	9.0	1201	+60	1261
Benjamin Lee	99 → 98	WA 12 → 12	8.8	9.0	1350	+4	1354
Geoff Shepheard	63 → 73	WA 6 → 6	10.8	9.0	1483	-35	1448
Lexia Smallwood	150 → 133	ACT 10 → 9	6.8	9.0	1221	+43	1264
Carol Johnsen	74 → 76	VIC 20 → 21	10.3	9.0	1443	-27	1416
Sam Pizzano	253 → 203	ACT 14 → 12	3.6	8.0	1039	+88	1127
Angie Pearse	121 → 131	SA 15 → 17	7.5	6.0	1298	-29	1269
Margaret Webb	72 → 99	TAS 4 → 6	10.1	5.0	1455	-102	1353
Margaret Bishop	174 → 181	TAS 13 → 13	5.8	5.0	1167	-16	1151
Judy Godfrey	108 → 148	WA 14 → 16	8.6	3.0	1335	-111	1224
Owen Randall	142 → 190	ACT 9 → 10	6.9	2.0	1240	-97	1143

MASTERS STATES

MASTERS

Player Averages

Player	Average For	Average Against	High	Low
David Eldar	480.6	403.7	583	367
Cameron Farlow	469.9	396.2	581	326
Edward Okulicz	459.8	388.0	642	323
Esther Perrins	441.8	412.1	586	363
Joanne Craig	435.2	406.9	605	274
Naween Fernando	433.2	417.7	532	317
Rod Talbot	429.2	404.5	591	319
Tony Hunt	422.9	442.9	546	311
David Vanzyl	418.2	429.1	555	308
Ryan Sutton	418.0	421.6	584	318
Bob Jackman	415.7	408.5	501	282
Stephen Mooney Pursell	413.1	443.2	552	289
Victor Tung	410.6	450.9	575	308
Carmel Dodd	401.9	403.5	522	330
Trevor Halsall	401.5	423.4	486	300
Karen Richards	398.6	432.4	509	324
Noel Barrett	394.4	431.1	550	237
John Spaan	392.8	419.2	480	307
John Holgate	392.1	443.2	475	318
Jane Taylor	387.3	438.7	482	278

20 Highest Games

Game	Player	Opponent	Score
1	Edward Okulicz	Victor Tung	642-361
7	Joanne Craig	Tony Hunt	605-311
6	Rod Talbot	Esther Perrins	591-412
8	Esther Perrins	Stephen Mooney Pursell	586-289
7	Ryan Sutton	Jane Taylor	584-319
17	David Eldar	Naween Fernando	583-357
18	Cameron Farlow	Victor Tung	581-414
19	David Eldar	Jane Taylor	579-316
3	Esther Perrins	Victor Tung	578-386
2	Ryan Sutton	Esther Perrins	575-416
7	Victor Tung	Noel Barrett	575-237
12	David Eldar	Ryan Sutton	565-339
2	David Eldar	Karen Richards	555-347
18	David Vanzyl	John Holgate	555-396
7	David Eldar	David Vanzyl	554-402
2	Stephen Mooney Pursell	John Holgate	552-394
17	Noel Barrett	Stephen Mooney Pursell	550-326
16	Tony Hunt	John Spaan	546-366
15	Edward Okulicz	David Eldar	543-427
11	Cameron Farlow	Rod Talbot	540-331

20 Highest Losing Scores

Game	Player	Opponent	Score
8	Trevor Halsall	Tony Hunt	486-519
14	Jane Taylor	Naween Fernando	479-480
8	John Holgate	Bob Jackman	472-496
4	Edward Okulicz	Tony Hunt	462-469
18	Ryan Sutton	Stephen Mooney Pursell	457-469
6	David Eldar	Joanne Craig	451-472
19	David Vanzyl	Naween Fernando	447-509
12	David Vanzyl	Joanne Craig	446-447
10	Naween Fernando	Esther Perrins	445-466
11	Tony Hunt	Bob Jackman	445-479
5	David Vanzyl	Edward Okulicz	443-521
14	Victor Tung	Ryan Sutton	443-510
17	Tony Hunt	Cameron Farlow	439-503
18	Tony Hunt	Naween Fernando	435-519
2	Tony Hunt	Rod Talbot	434-476
15	Rod Talbot	Joanne Craig	433-472
11	Stephen Mooney Pursell	David Eldar	431-524
2	David Vanzyl	Cameron Farlow	430-475
1	Noel Barrett	David Eldar	429-464
6	Victor Tung	Tony Hunt	429-537

20 Biggest Wins

Game	Winner	Loser	Score	Margin
7	Victor Tung	Noel Barrett	575-237	+338
8	Esther Perrins	Stephen Mooney Pursell	586-289	+297
7	Joanne Craig	Tony Hunt	605-311	+294
1	Edward Okulicz	Victor Tung	642-361	+281
7	Ryan Sutton	Jane Taylor	584-319	+265
19	David Eldar	Jane Taylor	579-316	+263
17	David Eldar	Naween Fernando	583-357	+226
12	David Eldar	Ryan Sutton	565-339	+226
17	Noel Barrett	Stephen Mooney Pursell	550-326	+224
4	Cameron Farlow	Ryan Sutton	537-324	+213
16	Edward Okulicz	Trevor Halsall	512-300	+212
11	Cameron Farlow	Rod Talbot	540-331	+209
10	Rod Talbot	Stephen Mooney Pursell	519-310	+209
2	David Eldar	Karen Richards	555-347	+208
9	Stephen Mooney Pursell	Carmel Dodd	533-331	+202
9	Joanne Craig	Victor Tung	507-308	+199
3	Esther Perrins	Victor Tung	578-386	+192
8	Cameron Farlow	Joanne Craig	514-324	+190
14	Carmel Dodd	John Spaan	522-335	+187
3	Bob Jackman	Noel Barrett	501-320	+181

20 Highest Combined Scores

Game	Player	Opponent	Score	Combined
8	Tony Hunt	Trevor Halsall	519-486	1005
1	Edward Okulicz	Victor Tung	642-361	1003
6	Esther Perrins	Rod Talbot	412-591	1003
18	Cameron Farlow	Victor Tung	581-414	995
2	Esther Perrins	Ryan Sutton	416-575	991
15	David Eldar	Edward Okulicz	427-543	970
8	Bob Jackman	John Holgate	496-472	968
6	Tony Hunt	Victor Tung	537-429	966
3	Esther Perrins	Victor Tung	578-386	964
5	David Vanzyl	Edward Okulicz	443-521	964
14	Jane Taylor	Naween Fernando	479-480	959
7	David Eldar	David Vanzyl	554-402	956
19	David Vanzyl	Naween Fernando	447-509	956
11	David Eldar	Stephen Mooney Pursell	524-431	955
18	Naween Fernando	Tony Hunt	519-435	954
14	Ryan Sutton	Victor Tung	510-443	953
18	David Vanzyl	John Holgate	555-396	951
7	Cameron Farlow	Naween Fernando	531-418	949
2	John Holgate	Stephen Mooney Pursell	394-552	946
17	Cameron Farlow	Tony Hunt	503-439	942

20 Biggest Rating Upsets

Game	Winner	Loser	Score	Ratings	Rating Gap
10	Tony Hunt	David Eldar	402-372	1649 beat 2104	+455
3	John Spaan	David Eldar	480-367	1664 beat 2104	+440
9	Jane Taylor	Esther Perrins	466-383	1514 beat 1863	+349
1	Jane Taylor	Joanne Craig	436-405	1514 beat 1826	+312
4	Tony Hunt	Edward Okulicz	469-462	1649 beat 1961	+312
6	John Spaan	Naween Fernando	437-349	1664 beat 1974	+310
5	Victor Tung	David Eldar	468-387	1794 beat 2104	+310
13	John Spaan	Edward Okulicz	428-323	1664 beat 1961	+297
3	Carmel Dodd	Cameron Farlow	426-326	1603 beat 1887	+284
4	Jane Taylor	Victor Tung	448-394	1514 beat 1794	+280
6	Joanne Craig	David Eldar	472-451	1826 beat 2104	+278
10	Jane Taylor	David Vanzyl	392-379	1514 beat 1786	+272
12	Rod Talbot	Naween Fernando	442-363	1708 beat 1974	+266
12	Carmel Dodd	Esther Perrins	459-363	1603 beat 1863	+260
15	Karen Richards	Victor Tung	463-375	1558 beat 1794	+236
1	Karen Richards	David Vanzyl	473-403	1558 beat 1786	+228
5	Carmel Dodd	Joanne Craig	426-397	1603 beat 1826	+223
1	Ryan Sutton	Naween Fernando	384-317	1759 beat 1974	+215
8	Tony Hunt	Trevor Halsall	519-486	1649 beat 1843	+194
10	Carmel Dodd	Victor Tung	420-353	1603 beat 1794	+191

STATES

Player Averages

Player	Average For	Average Against	High	Low
Garth van Vliet	435.7	377.5	634	336
Dianne Brumby	421.7	347.8	526	361
Paul Richards	420.4	380.3	548	335
Ryan Gray	418.3	388.3	527	336
Nat Podesser	412.3	398.3	532	249
Liz Blanch	401.2	374.4	482	321
Jyoti Chandna	399.7	371.3	496	333
Carol Johnsen	392.7	399.7	559	148
Tim Reddan	389.9	383.3	478	267
Tracey Kneebone	389.9	390.8	483	337
Benjamin Lee	386.3	391.2	461	312
Lexia Smallwood	385.7	392.4	577	246
Rex Shakespeare	383.8	370.3	475	308
Geoff Shepheard	374.6	381.0	465	281
Angie Pearse	373.7	399.9	436	313
Judy Godfrey	373.7	400.9	442	330
Margaret Webb	372.6	417.5	489	288
Arnold Appelhof	370.6	373.6	450	296
Margaret Bishop	360.2	409.9	531	267
Sam Pizzano	355.2	382.2	457	288
Owen Randall	327.9	415.4	437	243

20 Highest Games

Game	Player	Opponent	Score
17	Garth van Vliet	Lexia Smallwood	634-267
1	Lexia Smallwood	Nat Podesser	577-249
19	Carol Johnsen	Margaret Bishop	559-273
5	Paul Richards	Rex Shakespeare	548-372
3	Garth van Vliet	Carol Johnsen	545-390
10	Nat Podesser	Tim Reddan	532-267
5	Margaret Bishop	Nat Podesser	531-393
6	Ryan Gray	Owen Randall	527-287
4	Dianne Brumby	Carol Johnsen	526-297
5	Garth van Vliet	Margaret Webb	523-410
3	Ryan Gray	Margaret Webb	511-288
16	Lexia Smallwood	Geoff Shepheard	510-302
9	Nat Podesser	Angie Pearse	500-345
11	Carol Johnsen	Owen Randall	498-263
18	Jyoti Chandna	Angie Pearse	496-332
15	Paul Richards	Benjamin Lee	492-348
15	Carol Johnsen	Lexia Smallwood	491-373
16	Garth van Vliet	Ryan Gray	491-417
13	Nat Podesser	Owen Randall	491-324
1	Garth van Vliet	Owen Randall	489-361

20 Highest Losing Scores

Game	Player	Opponent	Score
3	Jyoti Chandna	Benjamin Lee	444-461
18	Nat Podesser	Margaret Webb	441-451
15	Margaret Bishop	Angie Pearse	423-436
14	Tim Reddan	Liz Blanch	419-482
2	Angie Pearse	Ryan Gray	418-425
8	Dianne Brumby	Ryan Gray	418-420
16	Ryan Gray	Garth van Vliet	417-491
15	Liz Blanch	Jyoti Chandna	416-461
7	Ryan Gray	Sam Pizzano	414-457
3	Judy Godfrey	Paul Richards	413-427
5	Margaret Webb	Garth van Vliet	410-523
1	Ryan Gray	Geoff Shepheard	408-421
9	Margaret Webb	Sam Pizzano	405-407
5	Judy Godfrey	Ryan Gray	404-428
19	Jyoti Chandna	Nat Podesser	403-423
12	Tracey Kneebone	Lexia Smallwood	403-441
10	Angie Pearse	Carol Johnsen	400-410
4	Judy Godfrey	Nat Podesser	400-410
10	Benjamin Lee	Margaret Webb	398-423
1	Margaret Webb	Liz Blanch	397-408

20 Biggest Wins

Game	Winner	Loser	Score	Margin
17	Garth van Vliet	Lexia Smallwood	634-267	+367
1	Lexia Smallwood	Nat Podesser	577-249	+328
8	Arnold Appelhof	Carol Johnsen	450-148	+302
19	Carol Johnsen	Margaret Bishop	559-273	+286
10	Nat Podesser	Tim Reddan	532-267	+265
6	Ryan Gray	Owen Randall	527-287	+240
11	Carol Johnsen	Owen Randall	498-263	+235
4	Dianne Brumby	Carol Johnsen	526-297	+229
3	Ryan Gray	Margaret Webb	511-288	+223
16	Lexia Smallwood	Geoff Shepheard	510-302	+208
18	Tim Reddan	Margaret Bishop	478-271	+207
9	Dianne Brumby	Lexia Smallwood	451-246	+205
9	Jyoti Chandna	Owen Randall	469-287	+182
7	Lexia Smallwood	Arnold Appelhof	479-302	+177
5	Paul Richards	Rex Shakespeare	548-372	+176
13	Margaret Webb	Geoff Shepheard	489-318	+171
13	Garth van Vliet	Tim Reddan	459-289	+170
13	Nat Podesser	Owen Randall	491-324	+167
18	Jyoti Chandna	Angie Pearse	496-332	+164
13	Benjamin Lee	Arnold Appelhof	456-296	+160

20 Highest Combined Scores

Game	Player	Opponent	Score	Combined
3	Carol Johnsen	Garth van Vliet	390-545	935
5	Garth van Vliet	Margaret Webb	523-410	933
5	Margaret Bishop	Nat Podesser	531-393	924
5	Paul Richards	Rex Shakespeare	548-372	920
16	Garth van Vliet	Ryan Gray	491-417	908
3	Benjamin Lee	Jyoti Chandna	461-444	905
17	Garth van Vliet	Lexia Smallwood	634-267	901
14	Liz Blanch	Tim Reddan	482-419	901
18	Margaret Webb	Nat Podesser	451-441	892
15	Jyoti Chandna	Liz Blanch	461-416	877
6	Carol Johnsen	Tracey Kneebone	390-483	873
7	Ryan Gray	Sam Pizzano	414-457	871
19	Dianne Brumby	Tracey Kneebone	485-385	870
15	Carol Johnsen	Lexia Smallwood	491-373	864
15	Angie Pearse	Margaret Bishop	436-423	859
1	Garth van Vliet	Owen Randall	489-361	850
12	Carol Johnsen	Jyoti Chandna	475-371	846
9	Angie Pearse	Nat Podesser	345-500	845
12	Lexia Smallwood	Tracey Kneebone	441-403	844
2	Angie Pearse	Ryan Gray	418-425	843

20 Biggest Rating Upsets

Game	Winner	Loser	Score	Ratings	Rating Gap
7	Sam Pizzano	Ryan Gray	457-414	1039 beat 1583	+544
1	Sam Pizzano	Jyoti Chandna	358-354	1039 beat 1564	+525
15	Sam Pizzano	Nat Podesser	361-333	1039 beat 1548	+509
12	Sam Pizzano	Geoff Shepheard	350-346	1039 beat 1483	+444
9	Sam Pizzano	Margaret Webb	407-405	1039 beat 1455	+416
14	Sam Pizzano	Carol Johnsen	369-340	1039 beat 1443	+404
18	Tracey Kneebone	Ryan Gray	414-345	1201 beat 1583	+382
5	Margaret Bishop	Nat Podesser	531-393	1167 beat 1548	+381
7	Tracey Kneebone	Jyoti Chandna	430-333	1201 beat 1564	+363
1	Lexia Smallwood	Nat Podesser	577-249	1221 beat 1548	+327
11	Sam Pizzano	Judy Godfrey	403-366	1039 beat 1335	+296
2	Arnold Appelhof	Jyoti Chandna	346-335	1274 beat 1564	+290
2	Tracey Kneebone	Geoff Shepheard	367-335	1201 beat 1483	+282
4	Margaret Bishop	Garth van Vliet	462-356	1167 beat 1447	+280
16	Arnold Appelhof	Nat Podesser	377-361	1274 beat 1548	+274
16	Lexia Smallwood	Geoff Shepheard	510-302	1221 beat 1483	+262
14	Tracey Kneebone	Margaret Webb	438-307	1201 beat 1455	+254
2	Lexia Smallwood	Liz Blanch	410-370	1221 beat 1469	+248
8	Tracey Kneebone	Garth van Vliet	434-391	1201 beat 1447	+246
6	Tracey Kneebone	Carol Johnsen	483-390	1201 beat 1443	+242