Two newcomers to Levin Bowls – Valda Anderson and Robert Evans – took out the fimnals of the Handicap Singles on Thursday. Valda, a fourth year bowler from Foxton playing off a handicap of 16 went through the women’s post section (after a quarter final bye) with wins over leading players Liz Galloway in the semi-final and Heather Stempa in …
Very Successful Qualifying Mixed Balloted Triples Event
While the conditions were cold the day was very successful with 60 players working hard to qualify for tomorrow’s sudden death quarter finals. Played in 5 section with the five winners and the next best three teams making for the eight teams that will be in post section. Section 1: 1st Daryll Johnson, Glynn Davies, Janet Olliver with three wins and …
Men’s 2 x 4 x 2 Balloted Pairs Completed
The Men’s Balloted 2 x 4 x 2 Pairs were completed on the Dales green today under cloudy skies with always a threat of light rain. There were eight qualifiers and the quarter final results were as follows: Paul Gardner / Brian Sturzaker 13 Bob Whitelaw / Rob Falconer 12 Ken Hayward / Jim Pailthorpe 10 Rob Cotter / Doug …
McGill Team Wins Balloted Triples
On Sunday the 17th September the Women’s Balloted Triples finally got underway in breezy conditions, we were straight into knock out play as the weather forced the postponement of the first round of qualifying the week before. The first games saw Diana’s team (Diana McGill, Julie Stichbury and Valda Anderson) comfortably win against Bronwyn’s team (Bronwyn McMahon, Lana Mahupuku and …
Changes to Dates for Mens & Women’s Balloted 2 x 4 x 2 Pairs
Match Committee Update Tuesday 12 September This weekend’s M & W Balloted 2 x 4 x 2 Pairs have attracted more entries than we can accommodate with only one green available. As of this morning there were 28 men and 19 women with 32 being our maximum for one green. Accordingly the following playing days have been allocated: Sat 16 …
Levin Bowls Open Day
On Saturday the 2nd September Levin Bowling Club held its open day for the season 2017 – 2018. The attendance from club members was fantastic with a lot of our new members coming and also many of our older members also being present. Madam President Diane Short greeted everyone and her opening speech highlighted the growth of the club, all …
Another Top Bowler Joins Levin Bowls
Top bowler from Palmerston North Terry Johnson and his wife Jae has applied to join Levin Bowls. They will travel to play at Levin. That means possibly our top four men’s players Daryll Johnson, Kumara Selby, Eddie Irving and Terry Johnson have joined Levin Bowls in the past year. The selectors job is now a lot harder and long establish …
Summer Playing Programme is now Online
Club Programme Please be aware 1/ Fri 6 October – the date for Horowhenua 5’s is tentative – we don’t know when it will be resolved. 2/ Whether we will have enough green space available of Sat 9 September for the field in the M & W Balloted Triples. If not we have to get creative and find a solution …
Change of Date for the Women’s Balloted Triples Post Section
Due to a situation beyond our control the Junior Women’s Rep trials are now being held on Sunday 10 September which is the scheduled post section day for our Men’s and Women’s Balloted Triples. We have decided to move the post section of the Women’s Balloted Triples to Sunday 17 September which is the day when the Junior Men’s Rep …
Help Us Please
At roll up’s please rinse your cups in the soapy water and place in dish washer tray. Thanks Match Committee