B1-B4 PARA ATHLETE OF THE YEAR-STEVEN DELANEY


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DELANEY NOT AFRAID TO DREAM BIG Few third year bowlers would have achieved the lofty heights that Stoke’s Steve Delaney has already enjoyed in his short career – let alone … Read More

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B5-B8 PARA ATHLETE OF THE YEAR-BRUCE WAKEFIELD


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WAKEFIELD’S GOLDEN DOUBLE SECURES SUMMERSET ACCOLADE For the third time in four years, Bruce Wakefield has been named the Summerset Para Athlete of the Year (B5-B8). It’s an accolade he … Read More

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PLAYER OF THE YEAR (MALE)-MIKE GALLOWAY


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“It’s about making every post a winning post” – Mike Galloway Royal Oak bowler Mike Galloway spends thousands of hours on the green every year – literally. Be that playing, … Read More

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PLAYER OF THE YEAR (MALE)-LANCE PASCOE


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CONSISTENCY AND PERSISTENCE PAYS OFF FOR PASCOE For Lance Pascoe, the season that was will be remembered as a breakout chapter. After years of flirting with the top line silverware, … Read More

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PLAYER OF THE YEAR (FEMALE)-VAL SMITH


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“The desire and passion I have to play for New Zealand is still right up there” – Val Smith At 56, Val Smith can sit back and look at her … Read More

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EMERGING PLAYER OF THE YEAR (MALE)-FINBAR MCGUIGAN


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BALANCE KEY TO SUCCESS FOR MCGUIGAN   You only have to look at Wellington’s Intercentre side last season to know there is some promising rising stars within the sport – … Read More

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EMERGING PLAYER OF THE YEAR (FEMALE)-NICOLE TOOMEY


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Nicole Toomey is the 2021 Bowls New Zealand Summerset Emerging Player of the Year (Female). Having come through the ranks, winning the Rangatahi Singles in 2012 and being selected to … Read More

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UMPIRE OF THE YEAR-DAYLE JACKSON


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When prominent Wellington Bowls identity Dayle Jackson first got the award notification, she thought there might have been some mistake. Jackson saw the email from Bowls New Zealand but wondered … Read More

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North vs South Postponed


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The North (Te Ika-M-āui) versus South (Te Waipounamu) Bowls Challenge has been postponed. Due to the ongoing uncertainty around the country’s Alert Level status, the North v South event that … Read More

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Managers Announced for North vs South Match


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It’s just under a month until the new initiative in bowls in New Zealand takes place as the North (Te Ika-M-āui) and South (Te Waipounamu) teams clash in the new inter-island challenge in Dunedin. … Read More

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