Category: Competitions
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Top bowlers given chance to push for World Championship selection
Victoria’s Ray Martin, along with Stokes Valley’s Seamus Curtin, former Victoria member Kirsten Edwards and Wendy Jensen (Counties) will represent New Zealand in the Hong Kong International Bowls Classic. It is a quartet the selectors have picked with an eye to the next four year cycle. “It’s an opportunity for them to perform on those…
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Well done Rich!
CANADA – James Gardens 2020 World Indoor Singles Qualifier on Saturday 3rd August 2019 Wellington’s PBA Bowler and long term President of the Victoria Bowling Club in New Zealand, Richard Corry (see photo) has become the 1st New Zealand PBA Bowler to win through to the 2020 World Indoor Singles Championships being held in January…
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First win as coordinator for Martin
Ray Martin will be returning to the NZ Professional Bowls Association Finals Weekend this time securing his first qualifier wins while also coordinating the local PBA events at the Naenae indoor complex. Martin came close in June to coordinating and winning being pipped in the final of the Scottish Singles to Bay of Plenty’s David…
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Thursday night social indoor bowls
Hi all, As many of you will be aware, the club has been running an indoor social bowls competition on Thursday evenings over the winter. The first of these 5-week events concluded a few weeks ago and was won by the Father/Son combo of Jayden and Spencer Ravji. The next 5-week round is beginning next week (Thursday…
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Well done Ray!
Bay of Plenty’s David Jones came to the Naenae Bowling Club in Wellington for a warm-up for the NZ Champ of Champ Pairs in 2 weeks’ time but walked away having beaten Wellington coordinator and PBA international Ray Martin in a tense high quality PBA Scottish Singles qualifier final 7-7, 8-6. With the first set…
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Social indoor bowls update
The club has been running social indoor bowls on a Thursday evening, and the current standings are attached below. The bowls starts at around 6pm each Thursday over the winter months, so even if you are not in the mood to play, it would be great to see members (full and social alike) up at…