Competition got underway this morning in this years Mixed Pairs competition. Fourteen teams were entered and teams had to win two out of three games to qualify. At the end of the day’s play, eight teams had made it through for tomorrow’s post-section games and the draw was then made, charted as follows: Teams are as follows: Joe and Lodzia …

(Website back in action) Our two Women’s Pennants teams played Paraparaumu Beach teams today on our cotula green and in each of their games, went down to close scores. In their morning game, Dianne’s team played well but their opposition had times when things just went right for them. In the afternoon, the scores near the end were level but …

Lovely weather for bowling over Easter Weekend. Some members played at Central in a two day Mixed Pairs competition with varying results I have On day one, Fred and Hildi had a good win in their first game against Ra and Dave only to later in the day, go down to a large opponents score with only 1 point on …

Hi guys Some of you might not know but our Bowling Centre has had a name change to Bowls Kapiti Coast Inc. I’ve changed their website to reflex this change plus also registered another domain so please change your favourites to bowlskapiticoast.co.nz as kcbc.co.nz will seize to exist in June. Currently I have configured kcbc.co.nz to auto redirect to their …

Today after the roll-up, our club’s umpire, Roy James, gave us a chance to learn about the Laws of Bowls and it was good to see some of our members took the opportunity and as well, some players from the RSA, Levin Women’s and one from Manakau also attended. Roy  had put a lot of time into the preparation of …

The Seddon Shield event was held at our club today. This is a competition between clubs in the Centre, each having 2 mixed teams, ‘selected to consist of the strongest combinations available of the club’s administration and other workers.’ The games were played on both greens and it was great to hear from players on the cotula green commenting on …

Yesterday saw our two club champion fours teams – Dianne, Hazel, Joan and Hildi (Coral not able to play), and Fred, Rex, Joe and Omeka play at Raumati South with the aim of becoming the Champion of Champions. Fred again ended his first round game with the scores so close. Recently in the Pairs, with the score at 20 all, …

Once again, TJ, our greenkeeper, sponsored his gala, and once again, we had a great day bowling on a superb green. It has recently been cut lower and with rolling as well, the pace of the green had some bowlers struggling to get their bowls near the Jack. But in no time at all, the bowls appeared nearer their target …

Paraparaumu Beach Bowling Club had a Men’s and Women’s team playing in the finals today at Central Levin. It was of special interest to our club as our Women’s Pairs Champions, Ra and Margaret had also reached the finals so we had a good number of members at Central to watch the games. About to start the Final Marilyn and …

Great news – our Pairs Champions, Ra and Margaret, have reached the final and will be playing tomorrow at 10.00am against the Paraparaumu pair. Our ladies had a bye in the first round and then got into action against a pair from Waikanae Beach. They got well ahead and didn’t need to play the final 21st end. In their next …