Category: State
Southern Sides Clean up in State Playoffs
In a fantastic end to the bowls season, four of the six Southern sides won their Division in the State Pennant Playoffs.
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Gala Week success for Southern Bowlers
Southern bowlers enjoyed success at Bowls Tasmania’s recently completed State Championship Gala Week at the North Launceston Bowls Club.
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State Sides (Statewide Challenge Round 3)
The Bowls Tasmania Open and Senior Selectors are pleased to announce the players chosen to represent Tasmania in the last two rounds of Statewide Challenge.
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State Senior Sides (SWC Round 2)
The Bowls Tasmania Open Selectors are pleased to announce the players chosen to represent Tasmania in the second two rounds of Senior Statewide Challenge.
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State Senior Sides (SWC Round 1)
The Bowls Tasmania Open Selectors are pleased to announce the players chosen to represent Tasmania in the first two rounds of Senior Statewide Challenge.
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State Open Sides (SWC Round 1)
The Bowls Tasmania Open Selectors are pleased to announce the players chosen to represent Tasmania in the first two rounds of Open Statewide Challenge.
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State Pennant Finals close the 2022-23 season
Bowls Tasmania’s annual Saturday State Pennant Finals will be played this year on the North-West Coast with the Burnie and South Burnie Bowls Clubs hosting the events.
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Southern bowlers to the fore in BTAS Gala Week
A report for The Mercury by Peter Kirby Bowls South’s pennant competitions are in recess this week due to bowlers from all parts of the state converging on the North-West Coast for Bowls Tasmania’s showcase Gala Week events being hosted by the Burnie Bowls Club, supported by South Burnie, Penguin and Ulverstone Bowls Clubs from…
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Lauren Banks honoured with National selection
A report for The Mercury by Peter Kirby Lauren Banks, a member of the New Norfolk Bowls Club, and a contracted player in Bowls Australia’s third tier Pathways Jackaroo program, has been provided with an intense competition experience with her selection as one of four Australian high-performance bowlers to vie for a world title at…
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New look Tassie Tridents for BPL#17
Bowls Tasmania has announced a changed line up for the Tasmanian Tridents when they compete in Bowls Australia’s Bowls Premier League (BPL#17) at the Moama Bowling Club on the New South Wales-Victoria border, 20 -24 February 2022. The Bowls Premier League is the sport’s made-for-television, showpiece event, staged biannually, at Queensland’s Club Pine Rivers in…
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Pennant suspended for holiday weekend
Bowls South’s Derwent Eye Specialists Premier Division Pennant action will be suspended this weekend due to the long weekend holiday for the Hobart Regatta and Hobart Cup. Tasmanian State Seniors Championships There will still be plenty of bowls activity on the Eastern Shore with Bowls Tasmania’s State Seniors Pairs and Fours Championships for men and…
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Personal Accolade for Van Asch in BPL
A Bowls Report for The Mercury by Peter Kirby Bowls Premier League (BPL) At the conclusion of Bowls Australia’s Bowls Premier League Series 16 at Club Pine Rivers last Friday star Tasmania Trident and recently retired Jackaroo, Rebecca van Asch, was named best female bowler of the tournament, an honour she has achieved in the…
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Tasmania Tridents struggle in BPL
A Bowls Report for The Mercury by Peter Kirby The Bowls Premier League (BPL) is being held at Club Pine Rivers in Queensland from Monday to Friday this week. The BPL is the sport’s made-for-television, showpiece event, the Twenty20 of bowls- it is fast, it is loud, it attracts the world’s best bowlers, and it…
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Bowling Arm Tasmania Regional Round Robin
A reminder that Round 1 of the 2022 Bowling Arm Tasmania Regional Round Robin will be held from 9.30am on Sunday 27 February at the Devonport Country Club, Spreyton. Armed bowlers from each Region will compete in singles, pairs, triples and fours throughout the day. Bowling attire to be worn. Round 2 of the competition…
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Bowling Arm Tasmania – 2022 Regional Round Robin
The 2022 Regional Round Robin will be contested over three rounds by two teams of five armed bowlers from each Region in Tasmania. Teams will have at least one male and one female bowler in each and will be selected by the respective Regions. Round 1 will be held at the Devonport Country Club on…
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Schedule for Gala Week – March 2022
The schedule for Gala Week in March 2022 is as follows: Schedule of play Saturday 12 March 2022 Men’s Open & B Grade Fours – Sectional Play Women’s Open & B Grade Fours – Sectional Play Sunday 13 March 2022 Men’s Open & B Grade Fours – Post Sectional Play and Finals Women’s Open &…
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COVID-19 Vaccination Policy – Questions and Answers
The following was received from Bowls Tasmania on 25 January: Dear Regional Secretaries Further to the Bowls Tasmania COVID-19 Vaccination Policy which I forwarded to regions and clubs on 11 January 2022, please find attached a list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) and answers to same from Bowls Tasmania. This document will be amended and…
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Compulsory COVID-19 Restrictions
The following was received from Bowls Tasmania on 21 January: Dear Regions and Club Secretaries Please find attached (link below) an open letter to all clubs and members in Tasmania from Bowls Tasmania President, Graham Hay, regarding the Bowls Tasmania Board’s decision to require compulsory full vaccination of players playing in State events effective from…
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Decisions regarding Saturday State Pennant Finals
The following information was provided by Bowls Tasmania to regional secretaries on 3 December 2021. At the last RCC meeting in September 2021 discussion took place on the future of State Pennant Finals. The BTAS Board had already advised that it will discontinue Thursday State Pennant Finals but will continue with Saturday State Pennant Finals. …
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Bowling Arm Committee Terms of Reference
The following information is repeated here for the benefit of bowlers in the South. The BTS representatives on the Committee are (currently) Geoff Price and Mike Cawthorn. The authoritative version is available on the Bowls Tasmania website under Bowling Arm Central. The objective of the Bowling Arm Tasmania Committee (the ‘Committee’) is to assist key Bowls Tasmania…
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Bowls Tasmania Gala Week
Entries are now open for Gala Week which will be held in Burnie from 8 -12 January 2022. Tasmanian Championships being held that week include the following: Open Mixed Pairs Open Men’s and Women’s Triples Bowling Arm Singles Bowling Arm Pairs Junior Boys and Girls Singles Junior Boys and Girls Pairs. Entries can be lodged…
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Bowls Tasmania Update 8 May 2020
Bowls Tasmania has written to all regions and clubs today advising that it is aware that there will be many questions regarding today’s announcements from the Tasmanian Premier and Australian Prime Minister and how this will impact the sport of Bowls in Tasmania. The Premier has announced that some easing of restrictions that will influence…
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Bowls Tasmania Update 6 May 2020
Bowls Tasmania sent an email on 6 May 2020 to all members on its database hoping that all members are keeping well during this time. Like them, Bowls Tasmania knows that all members are undoubtably missing their bowls, but asked everyone to continue to head all National and State Government restrictions so we can continue…
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