On 26th April 2017, Papatoetoe Hunters Corner Bowling Club applied for a transfer of their Club from Bowls Counties Manukau Centre to Auckland Bowls Centre.

In accordance with Rule 7.4(iii) of the Bowls NZ Constitution, “The Board may approve an application by agreement of the Centres involved for the transfer of Clubs from one Centre to another and shall report the same at the next Annual General Meeting.”

Both Centres are in agreement and the application has been approved by the Bowls NZ Board.