Friendships to the fore in Taranaki Open Fours


- Grant Hassall
Event News, Featured

When 156 teams commence the Taranaki men’s open fours on January 15 many will be doing so with the fundamental desire of enjoying themselves.While the Taranaki event ranks as one … Read More

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Lawson Stands Alone as Leading National Title Holder, Angela Boyd Bags Prestigious Gold Star


- Sam Morton
Featured, News

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

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McIlroy and Edwards Toast of the Country as they Complete the Double for Nelson


- Sam Morton
Event News, Featured

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

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Commonwealth Games Hopefuls Left Standing as They Look To Stake Their Claim for Broadbeach Selection


- Sam Morton
Event News, Featured

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

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Women’s Fours Finalists Found on Day 8 at BLK National Championships


- Sam Morton
Event News, Featured

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

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Young Guns Run Rampant on Day 7 at the BLK National Championships


- Sam Morton
Event News, Featured

The young guns continued to make their presence firmly felt at the BLK National Championships onday seven, inflicting some major upsets and stamping their mark as ones to watch going … Read More

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Young Stars Shining Bright at BLK National Championships on Day 6


- Sam Morton
Event News, Featured

World singles champion Shannon McIlroy (pictured) remains a firm title favourite in the men’s singles at the BLK National Championships, winning his way through to the quarter-finals in Dunedin – … Read More

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Belliss and Co Turn the Tide in Fine Style


- Sam Morton
Event News, Featured

A dramatic change of fortunes on day five has seen the Peter Belliss skipped quartet turn the screwon their title defence, powering home with three strong wins to progress through … Read More

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Defending Belliss’ Quartet on the Ropes on Day 4 after Mixed Bag Start


- Sam Morton
Event News, Featured

The title hopes of eight time national champion Peter Belliss and his defending quartet are left hanging by a thread, with the side requiring all three fixtures to go their … Read More

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