233 Results for author: Garth Partridge
Hobsonville rose to the occasion this past weekend, capturing the North Harbour 1–5 Year Interclub title with a display of skill and depth. While the weather necessitated a move to the fantastic covered facilities at Bowls Orewa on Sunday, the change in atmosphere only seemed to sharpen the competition.
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Mairangi Bay enjoyed a spectacular season, achieving the incredible feat of sweeping all three of Bowls North Harbour’s sevens titles. This dominant performance earned both the men’s and women’s division 1 teams a well-deserved spot at the New Zealand play-offs in Wellington, where they tested their skills against ...
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Bowls Orewa scored a notable quinella when the Cadness Cup men’s competition was decided at Hobsonville on Friday, with both teams in the final from that club.
Playing as the Orewa Seagulls, Wayne Harris, Kerry Greenhalgh, Gary Wallace and Alan McQuoid crushed their club-mates, the Orewa Eagles ...
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Birkenhead’s David Eades, Wendy Jensen and Jeni Hart won Bowls North Harbour’s Bowls3Five competition held in beautiful weather at Browns Bay at the weekend.
In a format where luck plays an even greater role than is normal in bowls, and it is difficult for any team to avoid defeat, the trio did lose two of their ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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One of North Harbour’s most successful clubs in recent years, Hobsonville, gave an early indication at the weekend that it could continue on its upward path in the 2024-25 season.
In the official opening of the centre for the new season, Hobsonville won the Executive Bonus Fours, unbeaten in both of its matches, ...
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The BNH 1-5 Year Champion of Champion Singles will now be played on Sunday 5 May and Sunday 12 May 2024.
There is no play on Saturday 4 May.
On Sunday 5 May, the Women are at Warkworth and the Men are at Takapuna. Play will start at 10:00am and there are to be two rounds each day. The later start allows those travell...
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