What a fantastic 2017/2018 Nationals for the ‘Young Brigade’ – as they have been referred to in the press! Many of that brigade are current New Zealand Development squad members, … Read More
The Burnside Bowling Club will once again host some of Australia’s and New Zealand’s finest bowling talent in this year’s Mike Pero-Stewart Buttar Burnside Pairs Invitation event starting on the … Read More
Double world champion Gary Lawson has firmly cemented his status as an icon of New Zealandbowls, teaming with Blackjacks Ali Forsyth, Shannon McIlroy and Eastbourne’s Justin Goodwin toclaim an unprecedented … Read More
Blackjacks Shannon McIlroy and Jo Edwards showed the country exactly why they are ranked assome of the best singles exponents worldwide, snagging the National Singles crowns in front of abumper … Read More
Rob (‘Robert’ to his mother) Gibson has always been a Dunedinite. At weak moments, he convinced himself that Nelson, Wellington and Earnscleugh might be better places to live. But sense … Read More
Heart stopping singles action had the crowd on the edge of their seats on day nine of the BLK National Open Championships in Dunedin, as World Singles champion Shannon McIlroy … Read More
Not many people will know that the President of Bowls New Zealand (the one with the smiley, welcoming face at the front of the 2017-2108 BLK National Open Championships tournament … Read More
One of the glories of the BLK National Open Championships is that an unknown player or two comes from nowhere are threatens to win a title.This season’s event in Dunedin … Read More
Dunedin’s Taieri Headquarters is proving a happy hunting ground for New Zealand Blackjack Mandy Boyd, successfully skipping her fours unit to a third successive fours final in as many attempts … Read More
While most of the talk of the BLK National Open Championships has been of the likes of Forsyth and Lawson, Edwards and Smith, and so on, moving around the greens … Read More