The Sporting Challenge - Lawn Bowls

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This week Chris and Jonny donned their whites for a mid-morning Lawn Bowls session at Blackheath and Greenwich Bowling Club.

The pair were guided by two of the sport's leading lights - World Indoor Pairs Champion Andy Thomson, and 21-year-old Sian Gordon, who'll be representing England in the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Delhi.

Click Play above to watch the video and see which of the boys triumphed in the nail-biting deciding match, and who was left with the loser's forfeit.

See photos of Chris and Jonny playing Lawn Bowls

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1. At 08:24am on 17 Sep 2010, Jill manning wrote:
I think you got a disapproving look from the lady bowler when you moved the bowl during the measuring Johnny. Well done Chris.

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2. At 11:09am on 17 Sep 2010, marciapan wrote:
I love it! I used to watch my husband play this all the time, it never looked this much fun! Go Chris you manage to make any sport look like the most fun ever and you really were a pro at this one!

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3. At 1:31pm on 17 Sep 2010, MaddyMoon wrote:
By jove! What a fine example of British gentlemenship you two are. Jolly well done Christopher old man!

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4. At 6:42pm on 17 Sep 2010, Julie wrote:
Very impressed you two! My partner and I started playing bowls this season and we are completely hooked. It's not just a game for oldies.

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5. At 11:12pm on 18 Sep 2010, Bullski5 wrote:
chris and johnny another classic challenge you make me smile every week

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6. At 10:57pm on 20 Sep 2010, Jacqueline wrote:
I heard you talking about this on the radio so I thought I would take a look. Glad I did. You make my day.

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7. At 11:17pm on 23 Sep 2010, john wild wrote:
some quality bowling there chris try it after a few beers its really hard but a good laugh.

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8. At 7:18pm on 26 Sep 2010, Vivienne Wood wrote:
Just got back from Spain & saw this. Well done Chris. Love the show. My Mum & Dad are the couple who gave you your award ! !Did you know Doris & Ken Cave have been married 63 years, have 6 children, 15 grandchildren & 14 great grandchildren & still found time to play bowls !!

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9. At 9:07pm on 22 Oct 2010, Chandler wrote:
Good banter

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