Category: Competitions

  • Well done Brad!

    Bradley Down continues his significant impact joining Victoria by winning the Hutt Valley indoor Junior Singles title on Wednesday night at the Hutt club. Brad beat last year’s champion Jordan Keene (Vogelmorn) in the final and will now represent Hutt Valley at the National Junior Singles finals in Porrirua at the end of August. Juniors…

  • Well done Rich!

    After more than 30 years of trying in indoor and outdoor, and 5 runner-ups, Richard Corry finally won an Open Singles event on Sunday taking out the North Wellington Open Singles at Onepoto beating Denise Clarkson (Vogelmorn) in the final. Rich was runner-up in this event last year but went one better. Bradley Down also…

  • Well done Stephen!

    Former Victoria member Stephen Zino won a qualifier for the Scottish Singles in Professional Bowls Association action on Monday. Zino travelled to the Paritutu club in New Plymouth and looked stronger and stronger as the day got on to beat Taranaki’s Don Christensen in the final after starting the day by beating another former Victoria…

  • Well done Brad!

    Bradley Down made an impact on the outdoor greens this season when he joined the club – now he is doing the same on the indoor mats. Joining up with Vogelmorn’s Denise Clarkson, Brad won the Hutt Valley Mixed Pairs title. This event has been resurrected as a qualifier for a national Mixed Pairs competition.…

  • Well done Nina and Helen!

    Congratulations to Nina De Munnik and Helen King winning the Wellington Champ of Champ Pairs at the weekend at Silverstream. Nina and Helen were very strong throughout winning the final against Lorna Ramanui (Stokes Valley) 25-4 with their only tough game coming in the semifinal against Tanya Wheeler (Eastbourne) before prevailing in that one 22-17.…

  • Well done Bradley!

    Well done to Bradley Down for coming runner-up in the National Under 18 singles at the Papanui club in Canterbury over the Easter weekend. Unfortunately Bradley was dominated in the final by fellow Wellingtonian Seamus Curtain (Stokes Valley). Seamus went up 7-0 after three ends, Bradley picked up a four but Seamus then accelerated away…