Western Australia and Victoria win Australian Championships pairs titles

Western Australia won the women’s pairs and Victoria took the men’s pairs title at the 2026 Australian Championships in Perth.

Laura Butler and Kristina van Nierop defeated Tasmania’s Jean Claridge and Debra Lee 22–9 in the women’s final. Victoria’s Brett Mahoney and Craig Mills beat Western Australia’s Daniel Trewhella and Blake Nairn 15–13 in the men’s final after the match was level going into the last end.

Victoria’s Sharon Fletcher and Andrea Tudorovic secured women’s bronze with a 19–11 win over New South Wales.

Read Bowls Australia’s full report and results.

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