Club Newsletters

Can you believe it – one month of the new year has gone by! Firstly, a summary of Events for January: Championship pairs have now reached Post Section which will be played on 6th The Kiwi Trophies & Engraving Development 2x4x2 pairs. Marilyn & Carole are in the final which will be held on 9th…

Round 5 of Men’s Pennants Results this week Division 2 had 1 win and 1 loss; Division 1 had 2 losses. Women’s Pennants Results – Premier had 2 wins; Division 1 1 win and 1 loss (both with bonuses); Division 2 1 win and 1 loss with 1 bonus; Division 3 1 win and 1…

The Centre Open Mixed 242 Pairs were held last weekend. Although the weather remained fine the wind was pretty hard to cope with. We had 3 teams qualify and 1 composite team also qualified. Qualifiers were: Chris/Robyn Carter; Debbie Hanna/Ken Adam and Dennis Pihama/Sheryl Young. Sandra Prichard/Russell Dive a composite team also qualified. Chris &…

Reminder: ‘BLUE SEPTEMBER’ function (raising funds to help fight prostate cancer) being organized by Karen Kiely on Friday, 27th September in conjunction with the Club.  Being held tonight. Ticket sales are still open. Two women’s teams are playing their last round of the Championship Fours tomorrow, however one game is still to be played by arrangement.…

31st August is the big day – Opening Day – have you got it marked on your calendar/diary? Disc draw 1.00pm (discs in by 12.30 pm). In the unlikely event the weather forecast for Saturday is wrong and it is wet we will have a 3.00 pm start. Just a reminder too that our Championship…

Well folks time is marching on and before we know it, it will be time for the commencement of competitions for the 2019-2020 season. Opening day is 31 August! As a result of the Tournament Review findings some changes have been made, namely: Interclub formats – Interclub will be predominantly double headers played home and…

AGM Well our AGM has been held and we can report that our President, Vice President and Treasurer were re-elected unopposed. Also our members of the Executive Committee were re-elected unopposed. We now have a new secretary, Sheryl Young, who was elected unopposed. Many thanks to our Officers & Executives who have been re-elected for…

A recap of events over May Jack & Jill competition was held on 4th The winners were ‘2 Jills’ – Sandy & Carole. A number of players came for breakfast at the Club first – many thanks to Sandy and her team for organising this. Pak’nSave 3 Bowls Triples any Combination Gala was held on…

A recap of events over April: Champion of Champion Events: Triples. Our women who had played brilliantly to make it to the semi finals just couldn’t get to grips with the outside green at Naenae and unfortunately lost their game to Naenae Women. Our men had an excellent game but were unlucky to lose their…

A recap of events over March: Championship Singles: Finals played 24 March. The Men’s Champion is Paddy Breslin with Brendan Nye runner up and the Women’s Champion is Chris Robson and Sandy Booth the runner up. Well done to all. Both finals were very close games with some wonderful bowls played by all. The Champion…