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Latest News

Latest News

28 – 4   – 26 Congratulations Gary. Bowls New Zealand is delighted to announce the New Zealand Under 26 Squad for the period May to December 2026. The squad has been identified by Bowls New Zealand Selectors Mike Kernaghan, Sharon Sims, Lance Tasker and Trish Croot, with players earning selection through their performances and potential…

Coaching. 21. Thoughts for the Off Season.

Coaching. 21. Thoughts for the Off Season.

Practice makes perfect. Practice sessions develop and build on existing skills. Match play is where those skills will be demonstrated. Quality practice induces and requires high levels of concentration. This will flow on into match performance. Focus attention on developing sound routines until they become automatic. Bowlers need to practise skills on a daily basis….

Basic Club Information

Basic Club Information

Communication.    Information Line. From the beginning of the season we will be using our website to provide green closure updates that we provided on the information line. These will be on a banner running along the top of the Bowls Canterbury website home screen. This will be updated as soon as we receive information…

Basic Bowling Technique

Basic Bowling Technique

May I recommend the following 7 minute video. It features Jo Edwards and Shannon McIlroy demonstrating the basic bowling technique – grip, preshot routine, standing on the mat, delivery and follow through. It is well worth viewing multiple times.