Bundoora RSL made a dominant start to the Premier Bowls season with a 30-shot win against Burwood District on Saturday.
The 16-91 to 2-61 win gives Bundoora top spot after the opening round.
In division 1, section 2, Glenroy lost 2-69 to 16-94 against Moonee Valley.
Broadmeadows made a winning start in division 2, section 2, 16-88 to 2-61 against Buckley Park. But Craigieburn was not so fortunate, losing 1-70 to 17-86 to Hurstbridge in division 2, section 3.