The first day of the World Champion of Champion Singles kicked off with Dean Elgar having the first game of the day against England’s Simon Green.
Read MoreWairoa Bowling Club Celebrates Thirty Years Of Mercantile Bowls
In 1987 club member Denis Francois decided to introduce mercantile bowls to the Wairoa Bowling Club at a time membership numbers were falling and the resultant decline in revenue would put the future of the club in jeopardy.
Read MoreUmpires Newsletter September, 2017
The Bowls NZ Umpires Committee has released a September update of news. To view please click here
Read MoreBirthday Celebrations at Waipu
18th October, 2017 provided a milestone for Waipu Bowling Club in the form of our patroness Shelia Hodgson reaching her 90th year and just a few months off of her 50th year as a club member, having joined in season 1968-69.
Read MoreBurnside U26 Singles
Christchurch’s Burnside Bowling Club will be the centre of attention for keen followers of lawn bowls from Friday 6 October to Sunday 8 October.
Read MoreBurnside U26 Singles Washed Out
In an event that attracts healthy sponsorship and provides an ideal stage to showcase the future stars of the sport, players will be ruing mother nature as they will be left wondering what might have been following the abandonment of play at the Burnside complex.
Read MoreSpeights North East Valley 10,000 Invitation Singles
As Labour Weekend draws in, all eyes will be centred on the star-studded line-up converging in Dunedin for the prestigious NEV 10,000 Invitational Singles, to be held over four action-packed days, commencing Friday.
Read More“Disco” Wilson Toast of the Valley
Despite battling a gastro bug for most of the weekend, Australian heavy-hitter Aaron Wilson was in devastating form as he coasted to the prestigious 27th North East Valley 10,000 Invitational Singles title over Labour weekend, pocketing $5000 in the process and cementing his reputation as one of the world’s most watched singles exponents.
Read MoreTrans Tasman is Coming
The Bowls New Zealand Blackjacks, Para-Sport team, and the talented young athletes that make up the NZ Development team, are gathering in Auckland to make the short journey across the ditch to play the Trans Tasman Test series in Australia specifically, at the Broadbeach Bowling club on the sunny Queensland Gold Coast – home to the upcoming Commonwealth Games Lawn Bowls events.
Read MoreCountdown to world singles glory
Two international representatives will join bowls immortality in Australia over the next two weeks when the sport crowns this year’s men’s and women’s world singles champions. A stellar field of fifty-three contenders hailing from thirty-two countries will strive for the ultimate honour at Sydney’s palatial St Johns Park Bowls Club in the 15th World Singles Champion of Champions.
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