Kaka Point, the first stop in the Catlins after Balclutha, only has about 200 permanent residents. So it’s quite surprising to find a bowling club there, even though it’s one … Read More
Murray Mackay For some reason, people whisper the words ‘Takaka Hill’ fearfully. The 791 metre climb out of Tasman Bay into Golden Bay seems to have entered urban myth as … Read More
Arawa Bowling Club member, and former Maraetai Beach Bowling Club member, Oscar Grant recently turned 100. That’s not super-unusual … there are some 500 or so centenarians in New Zealand. … Read More
Several of New Zealand’s best bowlers will be among a 90-strong field in a high profile two-day tournament at New Lynn on July 31-August 1 which might well be an … Read More
General Manager of the Auckland Bowls Centre, David Ball, is relatively new in the job … he only came out of retirement in October 2020 to manage New Zealand’s largest … Read More
23rd June 2021 Wellington, Kapiti & Wairarapa– please see the COVID-19 Guidelines (below) relevant to Alert Level Two and your bowling club. We recommend to all Wellington, Kapiti & Wairarapa … Read More
Bowls Hastings representative Dean Drummond simply cannot stop winning. Self-titled tournament ‘underdogs’, Drummond, third year bowler Alex Jones and lead Pam Rowland – who supposedly plays far less than any … Read More
The 12th year of this popular event was staged at Bridge Park Bowling Club on Sunday 30th May, 2021. The weather held off just long enough for the 32 teams … Read More
Dean Drummond, Alex Jones and Pam Rowland may be travelling to Naenae as the tournament underdogs, but the Hastings trio can’t wait to foot it with some of the country’s … Read More
The return of six-time New Zealand PBA year-end number one Jamie Hill headlines a strong field for the first qualifying weekend of the 2021 NZ Professional Bowls Association programme at … Read More
