Results Report – BNH Mixed 2-4-2 – 14th & 15th September 2024

Carlson Barnett and Jeni Hart added to Helensville’s great record in centre and even national events by winning Bowls North Harbour’s mixed pairs 2-4-2 championship at the weekend.   In Sunday’s final at the Takapuna club they beat the host club’s Chris Taylor and Jan Calcott, who also had an excellent tournam... More

Updated CoP Mixed 2-4-2 – dress code

The Conditions of Play for the Mixed 2-4-2 has been updated to include the dress code which reads -  Dress Code: Mufti, team colours or club colours may be worn for this competition. 2024091415 2-4-2 Mixed dress This reflects the time of the season and the changeable weather, allowing teams to choose the dress that ... More

2024 – 2025 Season Opening Day – 8 September 2024

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, ... More

BNH 2024 2025 Centre Handbook

The hard copy handbook is to be delivered to clubs mid September. Here is the link to the digital copy. Bowls North Harbour 2024-25   More

Obituary – Donald Arthur Rae Charles – Donnie

The Sunnybrae club has lost one of its most prominent members, with the passing on August 27 of Donald Arthur Charles Rae. A book-binder by trade, Donnie, as he was always known, was aged 92. Though he started bowls at the Glenfield club, Donnie was a foundation member of Sunnybrae when it started in 1982, and became ... More

Results – BNH Pennants 2024 Wrap up

As expected, even though it had the bye in the last round, Birkenhead did enough in its one match at the weekend to clinch the Bowls North Harbour Centre Division 1 Pennants title. There was a minor setback when the competition concluded at Manly when three of Birkenhead’s top players, John Hindmarch, Evan Thomas and ... More

BNH Pennants – Division 1 & Division 2

Birkenhead came close to clinching the Bowls North Harbour Centre's division 1 Pennants title at the weekend, even though two rounds remain in the competition. However, Birkenhead has the bye in the last round, so it is mathematically possible for second placed Takapuna to overhaul it when the competition ends at Manly ... More

Weekend Competition Results 17 & 18 August 2024

Birkenhead and Takapuna’s Forsyth Barr team made the strongest starts in Division 1 when the Bowls North Harbour Centre's Pennants competitions began despite Saturday’s poor weather. Play in all competitions was restricted to just two rounds and in some instances in the second round only the minimum 10 ends could be ... More

Report National Champ of Champ Fours – August 2024

Riverhead’s Steve Cox, Grant Goodwin, Duane McDonald and Lindsay Gilmore, North Harbour’s men’s representatives at the weekend’s national champion of champions fours in Auckland, produced a superb effort, only to be beaten in the semi-finals.  They were the top qualifiers with four wins and continued their fine ... More

National Champion of Champion Triples 2024

If only indirectly Brendon Kelly gave North Harbour some interest in the national champion of champion triples events which were decided in Auckland on the weekend. With Mairangi Bay not competing in the women’s championship because two of its winning centre triple were overseas, North Harbour had only minimal involve... More