Representative Quadrangular – 4 & 5 October 2025

Victory by the men’s team in Saturday’s 1 to 5 year category highlighted North Harbour’s performances in the season’s opening representative fixtures at the weekend, the annual quadrangular against Auckland, Bay of Plenty and Northland. The one-to-five men, anchored by singles player Mark Brown winning all three ... More

Metlifecare NZ Masters – What a Week!! – 29 Sept to 3 Oct 2025

Northland bowling legend, Ann Muir, was the star of the Metlifecare Bowls North Harbour Masters tournament, winning all  three of the disciples for which she was entered.   The former Black Jack and national champion teamed up with another stalwart of the Northland centre, Ian Bowick, to win the 75 plus mixed pairs ... More

Metlifecare NZ Masters – Thursday Schedule

As at the end of Tuesday 30 September, the schedule of play and the teams for Thursday are: 20250931 Thursday Draw & Schedule This will be updated after the conclusion of the section play for the mixed pairs on Wednesday 1st October . More

BNH Representative Teams – 4 & 5 October 2025

The representative season kicks off with the Quad against Auckland, Bay of Plenty and Northland this weekend, 4 & 5 October. "Congratulations to all those selected to represent Bowls North Harbour this weekend. Wear the colours with pride, play with passion, and know that you carry the support of the entire Bowls ... More

World Champion of Champion report

North Harbour’s Keiko Kurohara, from the Takapuna club, and Millie Nathan, from Birkenhead, performed creditably at the world champion of champion singles event in Barham, Australia, but without securing major honours. Millie, playing for Tonga and defending the title she won at Browns Bay last year, won five of her ... More

Obituary – Patrick John Bourke

Patrick John Bourke, a tireless worker and contributor to the Milford club over many years, has passed way, aged 90. For his services to Milford, mainly helping prepare greens and other maintenance tasks, especially looking after the club’s surrounds and gardens, Pat was made a life member of the club. He performed ... More

Bowls North Harbour OPEN Ivan Kostanich Men’s singles – 20 & 21 September 2025

The immediate future of the sport was revealed at Hobsonville at the weekend when two young bowlers, both not long out of the one-to-five ranks, contested Sunday’s final of Bowls North Harbour’s Ivan Kostanich Open singles tournament.  Harbour’s Matt Higginson, from the Manly club, achieved the biggest win of ... More

National Awards for Bowls North Harbour – High Achievers

North Harbour’s most successful bowler of recent years and two of its major contributors have received major honours in Bowls New Zealand’s annual awards.    Black Jack Selina Goddard, of the Takapuna club, has been named female player of the year, Sue Rossiter, of Milford, national umpire of the year, and Pete ... More

Metlifecare NZ Masters 2025 – Event Structures & Draws

The Metlifecare Masters events are now on the Bowls North Harbour website https://www.bowlsnorthharbour.com/metlifecare-nz-masters-2025-cops-draws-results-links/ Metlifecare NZ Masters 2025 Venues Monday 29 September 2025 Hobsonville 2 greens 60 – 74 Men’s Fours Takapuna 1 green ... More

BNH 2-4-2 Mixed Pairs – Saturday 13 & Sunday 14 September 2025

Two of North Harbour’s most successful bowlers of recent years, David Eades, now with Browns Bay, and Theresa Rogers, of Mairangi Bay, won at the weekend the centre’s first championship title for the 2025-26 season.  In the final of the mixed pairs 2-4-2 championship at Helensville, after bowlers had to brave brutal ... More