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BOWLS NORTH JUNIOR STATEWIDE CHALLENGE SIDE Rd 2 – ANNOUNCEMENT
Bowls North Junior Selectors have announced side for Rd 2 of Bowls Tasmania Junior Statewide Challenge to be played on Sunday 14 January 2024 at Longford Bowls Club. TEAM A: TEAM B: SINGLES: Trey Daines Henry Hollingsworth PAIRS: Nakia Daines James Jones Chloe Collins (S) Oliver Morrison (S) TRIPLES: Blake Jones Jess Willis Trey Daines Fletcher…
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MYTHS and MISCONCEPTIONS: When kicking bowls back at the completion of an end, the seconds don’t have to help because they carry the score card. Sorry but etiquette suggests we ALL should assist with kicking the bowls back, even Cinderella with her glass slippers! UMPIRING QUESTION:A Player walks on to the mat and without pausing…
READ MOREBN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS DRAW – 2023-24
VENUE: Kings Meadows Bowls Club – 9 for 9.30 Start PAIRS – Wednesday 3 January 20243 Bowls Pairs – 15 ends – Section Winners to play final at BN Gala Day.SECTION 1:Strochnetter/FelminghamJones/JonesHollingsworth/MorrisonDaines/Daines SECTION 2:H Strochnetter/RapihanaWatson/CollinsPeck/Wetzel (Bye first Round) SINGLES – Thursday 4 January 2024 9 for 9.30 am Start.Sectional Play 15 up. Semifinal onwards 18…
READ MOREClassifications for Bowlers witha Disability
Lawn bowls is one of the most inclusive sports in Australia and clubs sometimes forget about disabled persons when they are trying to attract new bowlers to their club. Bowls Tasmania would encourage all clubs to actively work to attract people with disabilities to join your club. Classifications for disability bowlers will take place at…
READ MORESENIOR STATEWIDE CHALLENGE REPORTS
SENIOR MEN’S REPORT Rd 1 2023-24 STATEWIDE CHALLENGE. BY BN Senior Men’s Selector Nigel Pedley. The first round of the Senior Men’s challenge was held at North Launceston Bowls & Community Club on Tuesday 12th December 23. Bowl’s North were represented by:Rink 1. D Campbell, D Toohey, P Barrett, A Kemp (S)Rink 2. W Foster,…
READ MOREEAST COAST TRIPLES FINALS 2023
Mark Olivers Bicheno rink of Ray Villain and James Pyke jumped away to an early lead over the Swansea team of Sandi Hodge, Dean Pyke and Barry Hill, picking up 7 shots over the first four ends bowling to medium /long ends. With Ray Villain playing outstanding lead bowls Bicheno built a commanding lead to…
READ MOREBOWLS NORTH TRIPLES CHAMPIONSHIP 23-24 DRAWS
OPEN MEN – 9 for 9.30 startVenue – Westbury TEAMS WITH BYE TO BE AT VENUE BY 10.45 AMSECTION 1A – J Frost, D Burke, S ZeuschnerB – B Smith, R Webb, I GilbertC – D Walker Team (bye) SECTION 2A – G Hemmingway, D Heron, S AldersonB – Morrison TeamC – C Felmingham, F…
READ MOREOPEN MEN’S SWC REPORT By DAVID HERON
The first round of the State-Wide Challenge was held at The North Launceston Bowls & Community Club on Sunday 3rd December. A significant change was the re inclusion of The Tasmanian Team into the series in the hope of providing a higher level of competition & a more professional preparation. The Bowls North Open Men…
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2023-24 WOMEN’S OPEN STATEWIDE CHALLENGE – Round 1. 3DECEMEBR 2023 By BN Ladies Bowls Director, Madge Strochnetter. A pleasant day greeted all the players at North Launceston Bowls Club today. With the greens running nicely, we knew we were in for a great day of bowls, and we weren’t disappointed. In the morning round, the…
READ MOREChanges to Bowls North Conditions Of Play
The Bowls Tasmania Board have implemented a new Affiliation, Clearance and Eligibility to Play Policy, effective from 20 November 2023. Following receipt of confirmation from Bowls Tasmania that this new policy has been adopted, Bowls Tasmania have advised Bowls North that a change to the current Bowls North Conditions of Play is necessary to comply…
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