‍ MENS BOWLS NEWS 29/06/2026

Our presentation night is on Saturday July 18; there is a list on the noticeboard for numbers and for catering purposes.

A big day ahead for South Tamworth at the State Senior Triples Championships, with both of our teams progressing through to today’s semi-finals at the time of writing.

In the Senior Men’s Triples, Gordon Cheney, Greg Harris and Jeff Myers will be flying the flag for South, while in the Senior Women’s Triples, Carol White, Cath Verdich and Chris Myers have also earned their place in the final four.

This follows a fantastic showing from our South bowlers at the State Para Championships, with Keith Roberts claiming gold in the Para Reserve Singles, Des Cross and Troy Rogers taking silver in the Para Pairs, and Aaron Kelly and Brad Gilbert narrowly missing out on a bronze medal.

Congratulations to all our South bowlers on an outstanding run at state level, and good luck to both triples sides in today’s semi-finals.

The Bob Fowler and Kerry McCarthy Memorial Open Triples nominations are open to enter to be played on September 26-27. The Carlton Dry 3.5 Men’s Fours Classic is October 3 -4 and open for entry. Come and see me in the Bowls Office or direct debit for payment details are on the flyers.

Social Bowls Open Pairs, Mufti dress.
Wednesday and Friday with Sunday Jackpot Pairs as well Commencing at 1:00PM names in by 12:00PM on the day of play.

For nominations Call 6762 1003 or Nomination Sheets are on the Noticeboard.

Wednesday Social Bowls

Winners: C. Lockwood, A. Maguire

Runners-Up: A. Edgar, R. Eckersley

Vouchers: S. Ninness, J. Pizzutti, J. Smith

Friday Social Bowls

Winners: J. Pizzutti, P. Tuckey

Runners-Up: D. Artis, C. Sheppeard

Vouchers: N. Dart, N. Wilby, G. Patterson

Sunday Jackpot Social Bowls

No Winners Jackpot for next week now stands at $300

Luck Rink Winners:  Handles, D. Woolaston

Upcoming at South Bowlo:

Presentation Night Saturday July 18

Ladies Bowls News 11/05/2026

WINNERS OF WOMENS STATE CARNIVAL.

THE CHAMPION TEAM OF CAROL WHITE, LINDA O'REILLY, CATH VERDICH and CHRIS MYERS

were the winners of this very large competition with 23 sections and 1160 lady bowlers held at Forster and eleven other surrounding clubs over five days.

Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday every one played six games of 18 ends, at a different club each day.
All winning sectional teams with six wins went into the squad of 32 teams for the Knock out round played on Thursday,
Di Halcroft Kerryn Kay, Sue Musgrave and Sue Ninness were successful in having five wins and a one shot loss to be included in the knock out round.
They played a St John's Park team on the Rink that was Livestreamed, a very nervous experience over 12 ends, losing 12 points to nine.
A good enjoyable game with six ends won by both teams.
Three games were played that day with the weather changing to cold and blustery conditions.
Carol Linda Cath and Chris played extremely well all day to get three wins putting them into the semi Finals the next day.
Day five the weather returned to a sunny day with the ever present coastal breeze.
The Semi Final our girls played Karen McKay, Karen Jones, Sarah McKay and Chelsea McKay a composite team from St Johns Park with a convincing win of 21 shots to 15.
After ten games, 172 ends the FINALGAME was played on Friday afternoon.
Elaine Seidler, Jennifer Palmer, Kate Wingrove and Jenny Hepburn from Neutral bay up against our South Tamworth Champions.
The standard of play was outstanding by Carol Linda Cath and Chris, WITH A VERY IMPRESSIVE WIN OF 14 SHOTS TO 8.
CONGRATULATIONS TO YOU ALL.