Tag: Bowls New Zealand
Growing the Game – A Look at the Numbers👍 The Nationals may be done for another year, but the numbers tell a great story—entries were up, with more bowlers stepping onto the national stage than ever before. This growth reflects the strength of our clubs, the reach of our participation programmes, and a more diverse […]
The Mat Blacks have won the Trans-Tasman Trophy following a strong overall performance against Australia in the 2026 Trans-Tasman Test Match in Port Sorell. New Zealand secured the trophy with an overall game points victory of 38 points to 28, building a strong advantage across the opening two days before holding off a late Australian […]
The men’s singles quarterfinalists are confirmed at the 2026 World Bowls Indoor Championship. Quarterfinal lineup: • Corey Wedlock (Australia) v Tom Holmes (England) • Jack McShane (Australia) v Charles Mathewson (South Africa) • Carl Wood (Wales) v Shannon McIlroy (New Zealand) • Iain McLean (Scotland) v Peter Bonsor (Spain) Wales’ Carl Wood takes on New […]
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Growing the Game – A Look at the Numbers Our broadcast has come a long way — and we’re just getting started. 🙌 From humble beginnings to where we are today, now broadcasting live on Sky Sport, it’s been an incredible journey of growth, learning, and passion for the game. Thanks to everyone who’s been […]
Best of luck to Tayla Bruce and Shannon McIlroy! Go kiwis!🥇 🌐 Event website: https://tinyurl.com/ybbwv373 📺 Watch live on YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/4pjvkdh9 Source
Mother’s Day isn’t just about the flowers and the thanks — it’s about the women who keep everything going. The ones who show up, check in, organise, support, and somehow still find time for bowls. To all the mums, stepmums, nanas and mother figures in our bowls whānau — we see you 💛 And while […]
Absolutely brilliant interview from Peter Belliss MBE on RNZ Afternoons with Jesse Mulligan today. Click the link below to listen: Source
Congratulations to our very own Mike Kernaghan, who was yesterday bestowed the NZOC Order at the annual general assembly of the The NZ Team. “Mike Kernaghan has made a significant contribution to elite sport as a world champion and Commonwealth Games medallist in lawn bowls as well as long service to the Olympic Movement in […]
It’s here 👀 Say hello to our brand-new website! 🎉 Fresh look, easier to use, and built for our bowls community — but we’re not quite done yet. A few pages are still being fine-tuned behind the scenes. Spotted something not quite right? Or something missing? Flick us a message — we’d love to hear […]
Bowls New Zealand is exploring options for our vehicle fleet, and we’d love to connect with car dealerships within our bowls whānau. If you’re a bowler in the automotive space — or know someone who is — we’d be keen to start a conversation around potential lease partnerships. Always great to keep things within our […]
Sign Language Week 2026 👍 Deaf Lawn Bowls NZ Deaf Aotearoa Sport New Zealand Source
The TSB Bank Bowls New Zealand Museum here in New Plymouth, are looking for a new curator to lead the museum. If you are interested in history, and are keen for a new opportunity, please contact the Bowls Taranaki Centre Office for more information. Source
More people staying on the green — that’s the goal behind what Garry Banks has been building. The NZ Open Bowling Arm Tournament is underway this week at Bowls Orewa, bringing players together from across New Zealand and Australia. 📍 Bowls Orewa 📅 4–8 May 2026 A fantastic example of how innovation and community can […]
