Our club had another great weekend at the BKC Champion-of-champions pairs played at Kapiti B C. Our women’s pair of Diana McGill and Julie Stichbury went down in the semi-final to the eventual winners Lynsey Osborne and Rosemary Renwick of Kapiti. Our men’s pair of John Adams and Grahame Law went one better to narrowly lose the final 15 – 17 …
5 of our teams make the Mixed Fours Centre Finals
Today was section play and the news is all good for Levin Bowls with Keith, John, Liz and Julie winning on an extra end to make the final tomorrow. They will pay Dot Collis at 10:30 Waikanae Beach. Try and make it down if you can you to support them.
Hard fought competitions for our juniors
Over the past two weekends the Levin Bowling Club juniors have been battling hard in the Junior Pairs Club Championships. With some very tight games, especially in the men’s competition it was a fantastic event for our juniors who had to play good bowls under a lot of pressure. What a great event for their bowling development. The strong women pairing of …
Seddon Shield won by Levin Bowls
Seddon Shield won by Levin Bowls Hot off the press - A Levin Bowls team wins the Seddon Shield. Most of the clubs in the Bowls Kapiti Coast entered teams in the Seddon Shield. Out of the 20 teams, only one had four wins from four. Congrats to Levin Bowls team skipped by Arnie Jansson, #3 Lana Mahupuku, #2 Peter Brown ...
Inside Bowls magazine – April 2016 issue
The link to the new issue (April 2016) of the Official World Bowls magazine “Inside Bowls” is on our website.
Obituary: Marion Eyre
It was sad to learn of the death of our social member Marion Eyre at Easter. Marion was one of the early members of the Levin West Women’s Bowling Club, leading the way as President in 1990 and 1991, and as Treasurer for a number of years. After Marion stopped playing bowls she remained a very active social member until very recently, being a regular at cards …
National Interclub Finals – Auckland 19 – 20 March – Manager’ Reports
The recent trip to Auckland by the Inter Club teams was an informative and successful experience for all involved. Although the results were not as hoped for the players all gained valuable experience at another level in National competition and were left with a desire to repeat the experience again next year. The men’s team travelled by coach resulting in a great …
Triples Champions
Levin Bowling Club has found their Triples Winners for 2016. Two strong teams meet in the Women’s final and it would have been a close match if not for Margaret Griffin’s brilliant draw bowling. She was helped by team mates Susan Boxall and Julie Stichbury and although the score indicated it wasn’t a tight match it certainly was. Beaten finalists …
Levin Bowls are at it again
Not being satisfied with having 4 teams out of eight in the semi finals of the under 8 Kapiti Coast Centres Women’s and Men’s Triples events, Levin Bowls achieved 75% of the qualifiers for the semi finals in the Kapiti Coast Centres 2x4x2 Junior event. Ralda Adams and Stacy Thomas had a good lead in their semi final but lost their way to …
Dave Scrivener’s team excel in Kapiti Coast Open fours
The Kapiti Coast men’s Open fours was played last weekend at Central Levin. The field was smaller than usual and only Kerry Geertson and Dave Scrivener‘s teams made it through to the last 16. the team of Dave Scrivener (s), Brian Cooper, Bill Clelland and Roy Dickson reached the final where they came against a strong composite team skipped by …