Competition News
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Latest Competition Updates
Keep track of club championships, tournament results, important announcements and upcoming fixtures. Whether you’re competing or following along, this is where you’ll find the latest news from Victoria’s competitive bowls programme.
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Fantastic Interclub Round 6
Awesome day for Victoria interclub! Women’s Prems won 3 with 3 bonus points at Tawa!! And that was with three juniors in the fours team. Men’s Prems won at top of the table Stokes Valley. A signature win there in the singles for James Fairhall against one of NZs best, Finbar. Fours held on for…
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Men’s Club Pairs starting soon!
It’s only just over a week away until the men’s club champs kicks off, with the club pairs starting at 9am on Sunday 12 October. Put your entry in by Tuesday 7 October, either by putting it in the book in the bar, or by contacting Laurie or Colvin. Will do the draw a day…
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Marcus Ruane in winning College Sport Wellington side
Well done to Marcus Ruane for winning in the College Sport Wellington bowls. He won the Judy Howat Cup triples, playing with other promising young bowlers, Marshall Kenny and Lily Signal. They were playing for Upper Valley who won the overall title.
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Winning starts in Round One of Interclub
All interclub sides got off to a winning start to the interclub season! Women’s Division 1 With some women unavailable for Round 1, and the injured Yvonne playing with a ‘bowls arm’, it was a great result for the women to win two games in Round 1 vs Upper Hutt. Superstar women’s player Helen got…
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Men’s Pairs qualifiers confirmed
12pm update of Round 2 matches: Two men’s pairs teams moved to 2 wins from 2; Ray Martin/Robert Gray, and Laurie Guy/Frazer MacDiarmid. It was a little bit of luck that nudged Laurie’s pair over the line against Ben & Ian. In the extra end after Ian had drawn two shots, Laurie played a run…
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Men’s Club Fours finalists found
The finalists of the Men’s Club Fours have been found: Ray Martin, Lou Newman, Robert Gray, Colvin Inglis vs Ben King, Laurie Guy, Ian McLeod, Frazer MacDiarmid On a tricky sandy surface, the high-flying Roy Gibb skipped team suffered a heavy defeat in their final match vs King, which left them third on differential. There…
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Twilight social bowls starting on Tuesday 29 October
We are pleased to confirm our November 2024 season of Twilight Bowls is scheduled to take place between 29 October – 3 December 2024! This will commence each Tuesday from 6.00pm. November 2024 Dates Tuesday 29 October Tuesday 5 November Tuesday 12 November Tuesday 26 November Tuesday 3 December Hope to be having the Greek…
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Gibb extends to 3 from 3
On Sunday, the Roy Gibb skipped team also containing Bas Dynan, Graham Goudge, and Richard Corry extended their good start to the men’s club fours out to 3 wins from 3 games, and with a healthy differential of +23. They beat the Ray Martin fours team by 5 shots in the afternoon and had a…
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Roy Gibb hot start to club fours
The men’s club fours kicked off on Saturday with five fours teams battling it out to be in the top two of section play and get to the final. Roy Gibb and his fours team made a hot start to the club fours as the only team with two wins after the first two rounds…
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