Gerry Macgregor has spent an 83 year lifetime telling people how to spell his name. Not just his first name (‘Gerry’ not ‘Jerry’), but more particularly his surname. The world … Read More
“It’s so good to be back here in Central,” declared Bowls New Zealand Umpire, Ann Wright as she prepares to umpire the final of the Summerset National Women’s Fours at … Read More
In a major surprise, Shannon McIlroy is taking a sabbatical from competitive lawn bowls so that he can devote more time to his family and his business. It’s a surprise … Read More
Sharon Sims In an unexpected decision, Sharon Sims has retired as High Performance Coach for Bowls New Zealand. Since 2014, Sharon has been providing coaching and mentoring to some of … Read More
‘Waimea’ is a pretty popular name in New Zealand. Up and down the country, there’s rivers, roads, suburbs, and businesses all called ‘Waimea’. Even in the lawn bowls world, there’s … Read More
Like Christchurch with its Hagley Park and Nelson with its Saxton Field, Tauranga is lucky enough to boast a multi-purpose sports ground : the Tauranga and Wharepai Domains. Located right … Read More
Katelyn Inch has crowned a magnificent season by being named the Bowls New Zealand Summerset Supreme Award winner for 2020. Katelyn dominated the Summerset national singles and pairs, winning both. … Read More
One day in the future Andrew Kelly might look back on the 2019/20 season as the fruiting of the vineyard. That might seem strange – as Kelly has more than … Read More
If success can be judged by the company that you keep, then there is no denying the achievements of Katelyn Inch in 2020. The Queensland-based bowler had a phenomenal year, … Read More
For Raymond Martin, the 2019-20 season was a story of turning potential into performance. No one has ever doubted the talent of the Wellington bowler, but he hasn’t always achieved … Read More
