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86 Teams Qualify In National Lawn Bowls Mixed Pairs In Taranaki

Tuesday, 27 February 2024, 8:13 pm | Bowls New Zealand

A record 246 teams descended upon Taranaki to contest the Open National Mixed Pairs on perfect greens all around the province. Twenty greens have been in use over the last two days, as teams strove to win the required four or more games out of six ... More >>

Bowls Nationals Reach Post Section Stage In Taranaki

Saturday, 24 February 2024, 5:46 pm | Bowls New Zealand

The first lot of section play at the 2024 Summerset Bowls National Championships have come to conclusion, with qualifiers confirmed in the Men's and Women's Fours. Over 160 fours teams have descended upon Taranaki to contest the two championships, ... More >>

Australia Snatch Victory From The Jaws Of Potential Defeat Over New Zealand In Tight Tussle At Naenae Bowling Club Clash

Sunday, 4 February 2024, 6:40 pm | Bowls New Zealand

Wellington’s Naenae Bowling Club is hosting a lawn bowls Trans-Tasman, as we see the return of this event to New Zealand shores after a seven-year absence. International bowls followers will recognise Naenae as being the hosts of the 2022 World Champion ... More >>

Australia And New Zealand Locked In Tight Tussle At Naenae Lawn Bowls Clash

Saturday, 3 February 2024, 7:15 pm | Bowls New Zealand

Wellington’s Naenae Bowling Club is hosting a lawn bowls Trans-Tasman, as we see the return of this event to New Zealand shores after a seven-year absence. International bowls followers will recognise Naenae as being the hosts of the 2022 World Champion ... More >>

Australia And New Zealand Continue Trans Tasman Rivalry At Naenae Lawn Bowls Clash

Saturday, 3 February 2024, 7:11 pm | Bowls New Zealand

Wellington’s Naenae Bowling Club is hosting a lawn bowls Trans-Tasman, as we see the return of this event to New Zealand shores after a seven-year absence. International bowls followers will recognise Naenae as being the hosts of the 2022 World Champion ... More >>

Bowls Nationals Enters Final Stages In Garden City

Monday, 8 January 2024, 10:41 am | Bowls New Zealand

The 2024 Summerset Bowls National Championships has reached the post section stage of the Open Disability Singles, the Open Women’s Singles and the Open Men’s Pairs. It’s the biggest National Bowls Championships in over a decade, with over 800 individual ... More >>

Bowls Nationals Reach Post Section Stage In Christchurch

Saturday, 6 January 2024, 1:52 pm | Bowls New Zealand

Champions found in the rain at Bowls Nationals The 2024 Summerset Bowls National Championships has come to a conclusion for the Men’s Singles, Women’s Pairs and the Open Disability Pairs. It’s the biggest National Bowls Championships in over ... More >>

Finals Day About To Kick Off At Bowls Nationals

Thursday, 4 January 2024, 7:14 pm | Bowls New Zealand

The 2024 Summerset Bowls National Championships have reached the final stages of the Men’s Singles, Women’s Pairs and the Open Disability Pairs. It’s the biggest National Bowls Championships in over a decade, with over 800 individual bowlers descending ... More >>

Blackjacks Awarded Best Overall Women’s Team At World Bowls

Sunday, 10 September 2023, 6:21 pm | Bowls New Zealand

The New Zealand women’s bowls team capped an excellent campaign at the 2023 World Bowls Championships, awarded the prestigious Taylor Trophy at the conclusion of the event. New Zealand has only previously won the Taylor Trophy, awarded to the best ... More >>

Blackjacks Chase Gold In World Championship Finals

Friday, 8 September 2023, 7:26 pm | Bowls New Zealand

On the back of a record-setting day for their skip, Val Smith, a formidable New Zealand women's triples team will chase gold tomorrow against hosts Australia at the Bowls World Championships on the Gold Coast. Smith celebrated the semifinal victory ... More >>

Blackjacks Playoff Battles – Week 2 Day 4 Quarterfinals 1.30pm

Friday, 8 September 2023, 1:59 pm | Bowls New Zealand

The New Zealand Blackjacks have been embroiled in nail-bitingly close battles in quarterfinal action at the World Bowls Championships on the Gold Coast. The women’s pair of Katelyn Inch and Selina Goddard were down 1-4 after four ends against Scotland ... More >>

Blackjacks Qualify For Medal Chase At World Bowls Championships

Thursday, 7 September 2023, 8:27 pm | Bowls New Zealand

The New Zealand Blackjacks have made every post a winner today, winning all but one game, and booking a place in the medal rounds for three of the four disciplines at the World Boys Championships on the Gold Coast. Meanwhile singles star, Andrew ... More >>

Blackjacks Women Qualify – Week 2 Day 3 Update 4.15pm

Thursday, 7 September 2023, 5:32 pm | Bowls New Zealand

The New Zealand Blackjacks women’s pair of Katelyn Inch and Selina Goddard withstood enormous pressure to sneak through to the medal rounds at the World Bowls Championships on the Gold Coast. Inch and Goddard managed a 16-15 victory over a spirited team ... More >>

Blackjacks On-course For Medal Rounds At World Championships

Wednesday, 6 September 2023, 8:59 pm | Bowls New Zealand

The New Zealand Blackjacks are on course to qualify for all disciplines the second week of competition at the World Bowls Championships on the Gold Coast. They won nine of the 11 games played in what is the largest World Bowls Championship in history, ... More >>

Blackjacks Make Perfect Winning Start To World Bowls Championships Week 2

Tuesday, 5 September 2023, 8:14 pm | Bowls New Zealand

The New Zealand lawn bowls team - the ‘Blackjacks’ - have made a perfect start to the second week of competition at the World Bowls Championships in the Gold Coast, winning all 10 games contested today. The team had a fantastic first week with Tayla ... More >>

Tayla Bruce Bags Brilliant Singles World Title To Make Two Golds For Blackjacks

Sunday, 3 September 2023, 6:08 pm | Bowls New Zealand

Tayla Bruce in action and celebrating her world title on the Gold Coast today. Twenty-eight year old Tayla Bruce found two ends of magic to claim the women’s singles title at the World Bowls Championships on the Gold Coast, Australia. The Christchurch bowler ... More >>

Blackjacks New Zealand Para Pair Create World Bowls History

Saturday, 2 September 2023, 6:45 pm | Bowls New Zealand

The world of lawn bowls witnessed an extraordinary achievement today as New Zealand's dynamic duo, Teri Blackbourn, and Julie O'Connell, clinched the gold medal at the inaugural Women's Para Pairs event during the World Bowls Championships on the Gold ... More >>

Blackjacks Chase Gold At The World Bowls Championship

Saturday, 2 September 2023, 5:17 am | Bowls New Zealand

An exciting day of lawn bowls has unfolded on the Gold Coast, as the New Zealand Blackjacks have battled their way into medal contention at the largest World Championships ever held. The table topping Women’s Para pairs team of Teri Blackbourn and Julie ... More >>

Blackjacks In Medal Contention At World Championships

Thursday, 31 August 2023, 7:36 am | Bowls New Zealand

30 August The Blackjacks have continued their strong form on Day Two of the World Bowls Championships on the Gold Coast. Seven disciplines (women’s singles, men’s pairs, men’s triples, women’s fours, para women’s pairs, para men’s pairs ... More >>

Blackjacks Taste Success On First Day Of The World Bowls Championships

Tuesday, 29 August 2023, 8:42 pm | Bowls New Zealand

The New Zealand lawn bowls team, the ‘Blackjacks’ have begun their campaign with a bang at the World Bowls Championships in the Gold Coast today, winning 16 of the 18 games played on day one. It is the biggest World Bowls Championships in ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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