Men’s and women’s champions from 19 clubs are entered in the champion of champions tournament, which will be played over the following two Sundays, with the winners to represent the region.

Sunday’s round one matches get under way from 9am.

BBD club champions for 2017-18:

BENDIGO:

John Cassidy (men), Vicki Greenwood (women).

BENDIGO EAST:

Brad Marron (men), Fay Pekarsky (women).

BENDIGO VRI:

David Retallick (men), Phoebe Stannard (women).

BRIDGEWATER:

Terry Hansen (men), Pam Wheelhouse (women).

CALIVIL:

Alan Leech (men), Shirley Hope (women).

CAMPBELL’S CREEK:

Ian Morelli (men), Lorna Gannaway (women).

CASTLEMAINE:

Greg Podesta (men), Nina Hufer (women).

EAGLEHAWK:

Phil Godkin (men), Jan Robertson (women).

GOLDEN SQUARE:

Steve Drummond (men), Julie Ross (women).

HARCOURT:

Phillip Clarke (men), Joan Bath (women).

HEATHCOTE:

Bill Gardiner (men), Lorraine Spiers (women).

INGLEWOOD:

Robert Day (men), Shirley Sloan (women).

KANGAROO FLAT:

John Berry (men), Susan Howes (women).

MARONG:

David Bird (men), Nancy Tate (women).

NORTH BENDIGO:

Daniel Taig (men).

SOUTH BENDIGO:

Brad Holland (men), Rosie Punton (women).

STRATHFIELDSAYE:

Kevin Probert (men), Nicole Wilson (women).

WHITE HILLS:

Mark Anderson (men), Laney Cole (women).

WOODBURY:

Keith Harris (men), Janine Poulton (women).