News Archive
5th Friday Pairs – 31 Jan 2025
40 bowlers played in “Fifth Friday Pairs” on 31 January, in ideal summer conditions. The format was 3 bowl pairs and 3 games of 9 ends. We welcomed the following visitors from other clubs: Phil Took and Jo Freeman (Seaforth); Averil and Phil Cusack (North Ryde RSL). Winners on the day all had 3 wins:…
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Australia Day 2025 – Wrap Up
Our unified Belrose Bowling Club celebrated its first Australia Day in great spirit, with members and partners enjoying a fun-filled day on the greens in near-perfect weather. Club Vice President Kaye and her band of helpers had everything organised for the arrival of 66 bowlers, most of whom were in suitably Australia-themed attire! After two…
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First National Real Estate 4th Friday Pairs – 24 January 2025
Two new players, Steve McLaren and Andrew Gilbert, were welcomed. The winners on the day were 1. Paul Carpenter and Jason Agapiou with 3 wins. 2. Kevin Toovey and Ken Alderton with two wins, 16 ends and a margin of 30. 3. Ken Thompson and Russell Walker with two wins, 16 ends and a margin…
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Australia Day Bowls – 26 January 2025
Missing bowls after so much wet weather? Put your name down for our special Australia Day Bowls 9.15am on Sunday 26th — $25 including hamburger lunch (see “Tournaments & Carnivals” for full details) — then keep your fingers crossed for some sunshine! Phone 0490 503 025 by 4.00pm on Saturday 25th.
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Barrenjoey Smash Repairs Pairs – 3 January 2025
Lack of green space turned our usual pair games into triples, with 36 eager players for the first Friday game of 2025. Apologies for those players we couldn’t accommodate on the day. The greens under maintenance with be back to their best January 18. All our winners won both games today, our 3rd placegetters today…
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The Running of the Bulls – 21 December 2024
The Annual “Running of the Bulls” tournament was held today with a record 104 participants. The event not only provided thrilling matches but also fostered camaraderie among all the participants. Congratulations to the winners and a thank you to all who contributed to make this an enjoyable afternoon. The 2024 “Running of the Bulls” Grand…
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Belrose Chemist Triples – 20 Dec 2024
Just 18 players enjoyed a pleasant afternoon in the sunshine taking part in the last Friday Triples Game. From January, the third Friday of the month will take the form of a two-game sets play. The prizes were decided on wins, ends and margins. Coming in third were the team of Barbara Samuel, Sue and…
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2024-25 Open Minor Pairs
Congratulations to our new Open Minor Pairs Champions, Gerry Vicary and David JP Smith. In perfect conditions today at Belrose, Gerry and David defeated Rod Roberts and Jason Beswick in a tight contest 21-14. It was a very tight game with scores drawn at 4 all after 6 ends, 8 all after the 11 ends,…
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First National Real Estate 2nd Friday Pairs – 13 Dec 2024
The weather was a bit of a challenge with very hot conditions, so staying hydrated with lots of water was the order of the day. Despite the heat everyone enjoyed the day with spirited competition. Craig Major and Ken Alderton took out first place with three wins followed by Janice and Frank Grubisich in second…
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Barrenjoey Smash Repairs Pairs – 6 Dec 2024
24 Bowlers enjoyed a hot and humid Friday, with the threatened storm holding off for their games. Lorraine and Mike ‘modelled’ our two uniform sample shirts for the games, it was a good opportunity to see them on the greens. We hope to get the opportunity to vote on our favourite design this week, another…
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