An extra end was required after the Hopper pairing was locked at 19-all with Lavington's Jason Thomas and Darren Moore, before prevailing 21-19.

The Panthers' side raced to a 6-0 lead after three ends and still had a 9-4 advantage on eight.

Broad and Honey clawed their way back with nine shots in the next five ends to hold a 13-10 advantage.

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Ends continued to be exchanged, but the North Albury side had their noses in front at 19-14 with three to play.

Thomas and Moore weren't going down without a fight, picking up a two, a one and another two to tie the contest on the final end.

Lavington was holding shot with Honey at the mat for his last bowl of the match.

He drove and took the jack back to the ditch and sat on it to effectively put the game beyond doubt.

Broad added a second as he and Honey captured the title, 21-19.

Honey and Broad achieved the rare feat of a maximum eight-shot end in their 36-12 semi-final victory against the Henty side skipped by Kim Maher.

Moore and Thomas edged out Howlong's Phil Slater, 22-20, to reach the decider.

In the senior pairs, Panther veterans Les Waldron and Fred Markham scored an impressive 28-12 triumph against North Albury's John Eddy and Lloyd Ronan.

Waldron pipped clubmate Max Scanlan, 23-22, in the semi-final earlier in the day, while Ronan also won by the barest of margins, 19-18, against Lavington's Graeme White.

Urana's Mick Dunnett and Mike Hodgess continued their strong district form with a hard-fought 19-17 victory in the president's reserve pairs final against the Walla combination of Mick Heir and Noel Wilksch.

The pair formed half the side that claimed the president's reserve fours title for Urana earlier in the year.

Dunnett and Hodgess held out the Walla side skipped by Lee Churches, 21-20, in the semi-final, while Heir toppled North Albury's Rob Unsworth, 23-17.