Heretaunga Visitors Keep The Trophy

The biennial visit of the Heretaunga Bowling Club from Hastings took place on Thursday 26 and Friday 27 November. On the Thursday afternoon the 16 Heretaunga players joined 40 plus Levin members for a mixed progressive triples  roll up followed by socialising and an evening meal at the Cobb & Co. The serious stuff took place on the Friday morning …

Kapiti Coast Men’s Open Singles

The Centre Men’s Open singles was played on artificial greens this season, which probably accounted for the absence of a number of leading players. Our men were not deterred. Ten entered but most fell by the wayside on the qualifying day and only Shoota, Neville and John Adams got to play on the Sunday. Shoota went out in the first …

John Adams Fours team wins Waikanae Winter Cup

Following on from their Grass Roots win, John Adam’s team wins the Waikanae Winter Cup.  They played 8 games in two days, winning 7 out of the eight.  The turning point in the final was midway through the game when John drove off Island Bay’s team’s closest bowl then draw a third shot.  This allowed them to skip out to a …

The Short Format Tournament

On Sunday 21 July Levin Bowling Club held its annual bowls tournament involving short-format games. Four years ago the club broke new ground by being one of the first in the country to hold a tournament of this type which was played on the Club’s Dales Pro-Green Plus carpet green. The tournament included both pairs and singles games and attracted …