The rise of Wellington teenagers Bradley Down and Finbar McGuigan proved a talking point at the Taieri greens at the national championships in Dunedin yesterday.
As anticipated, Australian-based Blackjacks Jo Edwards and Val Smith have made it through to meet each other in one of the women’s singles semifinals at the national championships in Dunedin.
At 15, Auzzie Chambers packed in a promising ice hockey career in Victoria, Canada, in favour of lawn bowls and a shot at making the 2022 Canadian Commonwealth Games team.
One of the many stories to emerge from this year's national championships in Dunedin has been the continuing success of Sottish international Ryan Burnett.
Past glories and reputations counted for nothing yesterday when post-section play in the men's singles got under way at the national championships in Dunedin.
One of the inaugural inductees into the Bowls New Zealand Hall of Fame, Peter Belliss MBE is arguably the most honoured bowler competing at the national championships in Dunedin.
Qualifying for post-section play in the women's fours at the national championships had several of the top-seeded teams locked in battles of survival in Dunedin yesterday.
One of the inaugural inductees in the the Bowls New Zealand Hall of Fame Peter Belliss MBE, is arguably the most honored bowler competing at the national bowls championships currently being held in...
Blackjacks Jo Edwards and Val Smith made an emphatic statement in their first-round pairs game at the national championships in Dunedin yesterday, defeating defending champions Dale Rayner and Ashleigh Jeffcoat 25-13.
At 23 years old, defending national women’s singles champion Selina Goddard (Auckland) is one of the new faces of bowls in New Zealand, and a possible contender for selection for a second Commonwealth Games.
There will be plenty to play for when the opening rounds of the women’s pairs gets under way at the national championships on bowling greens in and around Dunedin this morning.
Lawn bowlers from throughout the country and some from as far away as Canada will descend on Dunedin and environs for the next 12 days to compete in the national championships.
It might have taken 20 years but one of Brighton's favourite sons is about to embark on realising a high school dream and become part of the story of the Coast to Coast.
Defending men's single champion Dean Elgar is hoping for the rub of the green to win back-to-back national singles titles as qualifying play gets under way at the national championships around Dunedin tomorrow.
Despite a chaotic finish, Aaron Anderson (Ariki) completed the Otago 5000m and 10,000m title double in a calendar year when he won the senior men’s Otago 10,000m title at the Caledonian Ground on Saturday.