Thrilling Weekend of Bowls Crowns Bowls North Harbour Champion of Champion Fours Winners
It was an action-packed weekend of high-caliber lawn bowls as the region’s top club teams went head-to-head in the Bowls North Harbour Champion of Champion Fours, played over the weekend of 23 and 24 May 2026. Saturday Qualifying: The Fields Whittled Down The tournament opened on Saturday with fields split across two local clubs to […]
Elite Fields Battled for Glory at BNH Champion of Champion Triples – 16th & 17 May 2026
The build up towards the business end of the Bowls North Harbour playing calendar delivered high-stakes drama over the weekend of 16 & 17 May 2026, as the region’s premier club combinations clashed in the BNH Champion of Champion Triples. With 13 elite women’s teams and 15 powerhouse men’s fields taking the greens, there was […]
Intense Knockout Action on Day 1 of BNH Champion of Champion Triples
The premium club combinations of the region converged today for the Bowls North Harbour Champion of Champion Triples, marking the business end of the Centre’s playing calendar. Featuring 13 elite women’s teams and 15 powerhouse men’s teams, Saturday’s action delivered high-stakes, knockout bowls right from the opening ends. Manly Lays the Groundwork With the weather […]
Triumph and Talent at Bowls Orewa – contributed article
The greens at Bowls Orewa were buzzing this past Sunday, as a fantastic crowd gathered to witness a masterclass in lawn bowls during the Centre’s Champion of Champion Pairs finals. Sinton and Fisher Retain Their Crown Lloyd Sinton, arguably North Harbour’s most remarkable talent, further cemented his legendary status by successfully defending the men’s title. […]
Back-to-Back Brilliance at the Bowls North Harbour 1-5 Year Singles – contributed article
History repeated itself in spectacular fashion this weekend as Hayden Wilkinson (Milford) and Deanne Bronlund (Hobsonville) both successfully defended their North Harbour 1-5 Year Singles titles. Securing back-to-back championships is a rare and impressive feat that highlighted a weekend of high-caliber bowls. Wilkinson weathers the storm Hayden Wilkinson proved his 2025 victory was no fluke, […]
Bowls Champions Achieve New Milestones – contributed article
It was a weekend of spectacular achievements for North Harbour bowls, as two of the centre’s most decorated players, Colin Rogan and Lisa Dickson, reached magnificent new milestones during the Champion of Champion singles finals. In an exhilarating men’s final held at Orewa, Browns Bay’s Colin Rogan secured a hard-fought 21-19 victory over Birkenhead’s Nick […]
Representative Teams Director – 2026/2027 Season
Last season the role of Representative Teams Director (RTD) was introduced by the Board to provide leadership and coordination for all our representative teams. The role was instrumental in providing a coordinated approach with the selection of coaches/managers for our teams. Unfortunately, the appointed person at that time decided to retire from the position after […]
Hobsonville Triumphs in Thrilling 1 to 5 Year Interclub Final – Contributed Article
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. Voshaar Leads the Way The weekend […]
National Intercentre Sevens – contributed article
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 the very best in the country. Individual […]
CADNESS Cup 20 & 27 March 2026 – Contributed Article
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 line-up of Bruce Tatnell, […]