When George Shaw got a phone call in 1995 inviting him to go to London to interview for Secretary (later renamed Chief Executive) of the English Bowling Association, he was … Read More
If you ever make it to Perth, Australia, the one of the ‘must-sees’ for lawn bowlers has to be the Mosman Park Bowling Club. There’s nothing exceptional about the facilities … Read More
In January this year, Dave Rankin and Kyle McIlroy (from Doubleview Bowling Club) represented Australia in the World Bowls Tour Pairs in the World Indoor Bowls Championships at Potters Leisure … Read More
For a couple of weeks in November 1962, the Dalkeith Bowling Club in Perth, Australia was the centre of the lawn bowling universe – it was here that the 1962 … Read More
The 2019 season of the New Zealand Professional Bowls Association gets underway this weekend at five of the seven venues. The Auckland venue at New Lynn and the Wellington branch … Read More
Rewind the clock to this time last year, and a certain Seamus Curtin was taking to the Gold Coast greens in his breakout performance, losing to the eventual winner Ryan … Read More
Drive east to Gisborne from Opotiki, and the road seems to go on forever through the Waioeka Gorge. It’s not until you reach the small settlement of Te Karaka, that … Read More
At the beginning of 2022, you’ll be able to take your regionally fuel-taxed car up the regionally tolled motorway all the way from Auckland to Warkworth. With a bit of … Read More
For a holiday township of just 1,200+ permanent residents, Tairua can claim to have one of the best supported bowling clubs in New Zealand. The Tairua Bowling Club has a … Read More
The night May Evans celebrated her 45th birthday, she was probably doing what most New Zealanders were doing on that night – crowded around the radio listening to Paddy O’Donnell … Read More
