Category: SWC
Bowls North claims overall victory in 2024
Bowls North was crowned the overall winner after topping the table in four sections – Open Men, Senior Men, Senior Women and Junior sections.
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Senior Men stumble, Senior Women succeed
The final two rounds of the SWC saw Senior Men and Women fighting it out at the North Launceston Bowls Club.
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Statewide Challenge – Round 3, 2023-24
Statewide Challenge sides for Round 3 of the 2023-24 competition.
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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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SWC Open sides were much improved
The South’s Open Statewide Challenge sides much improved in Rounds 3 and 4 contested in Burnie.
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Senior men surge to top of leaderboard
Senior (Over 60’s) Men’s and Women’s sides participated in Rounds 3 and 4 of Bowls Tasmania’s Senior Statewide Challenge at the North Launceston Bowls Club on Tuesday.
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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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Statewide Challenge – Round 2, 2023-24
Statewide Challenge sides for Round 2 of the 2023-24 competition.
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Tough initiation for senior sides in new-look SWC
Bowls South’s Senior sides contested the new-look Statewide Challenge at North Launceston Bowls Club against the North, North-West and State sides.
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South Struggles in opening SWC Round
Bowls Tasmania’s inter-regional competitions – the Statewide Challenge
– commenced on Sunday 26 November.
Statewide Challenge – Round 1, 2023-24
Statewide Challenge sides for Round 1 of the 2023-24 competition.
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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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Changes to the Statewide Challenge
A major change is being trialled for the next two years with Open and Senior SWC. The second team of the host region has been abolished in favour of the Bowls Tasmania State teams.
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Bowls North-West dominant in SWC
A report for The Mercury by Peter Kirby Bowls Tasmania’s Statewide Challenge series for 2022-23 concluded with the final rounds of the Open Men’s and Women’s section at the Burnie Bowls Club on Sunday, with disappointing results for Bowls South’s sides. Commencing the day with prospects of winning both the Open Men’s and Women’s competitions,…
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BTS Senior Women claim SWC title
Bowls South’s Senior Women’s side emerged the champions at the conclusion of their State Wide Challenge series at the Burnie Bowls Club on Tuesday, after convincing wins against North West’s A and B sides, first defeating the B side on all rinks by 32 shots, 65-33, then a solid 2 rink 11 shot win over…
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Improved performance from SWC Open Men
Rounds 3 and 4 of Bowls Tasmania’s Open Men’s and Women’s Statewide Challenge were played at the North Launceston Bowls Club on Sunday with commencement of play delayed to allow weather conditions to improve after it had been raining steadily during the previous night. Due to the delayed start all games were reduced from 18…
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SWC Open Sides named for 29 Jan 2023
The second round of Open Statewide Challenge (SWC) will be held at the North Launceston Bowls Club on Sunday 29 January 2023. Men’s Open Side Ryan Guy, Brad Carver, Josh Lording, Keghan Booth (Skip) Nathan Dinning, Mitch Banks, Nic Courto, Will Coad (Skip) Luke Turner, Grant Wakefield, Jack Ellis, Peter Bannister (Skip) Reserves: Michael Taylor,…
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SWC Senior Sides named for 17 Jan 2023
The second round of Statewide Challenge (SWC) will be held at the North Launceston Bowls Club on Sunday 17 January 2023. Men’s Senior Side Grant Chamberlain (skip), Peter Marshall, Stephen Graf, Kevin Raby Tony Vince (skip), Grant Allford, Greg Fehlberg, Scott Booth Shane Young (skip), Chris Norris, Glenn Frame, Michael Andersch Reserves: Roger Dale, Peter Gangell…
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Senior Sides stumble at New Norfolk
A Bowls Report for The Mercury by Peter Kirby The first two rounds of Bowls Tasmania’s Seniors (Over 60’s) Men’s and Women’s State Wide Challenge series were played at New Norfolk Bowls Club on Tuesday. With rain forecast for early afternoon the organisers decided to reduce all games to 15 ends, and to take lunch…
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Open SWC second sides shine at Kingborough
A Bowls Report for The Mercury by Peter Kirby Bowls Tasmania’s 2022-23 State Wide Challenge series continued on Sunday when the first two rounds of the Open Women’s and Men’s section of the competition were played at the Kingborough Bowls Club. As the host region Bowls South fielded A and B sides in both events….
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SWC Open Sides – December 2022
The first round of Open Statewide Challenge (SWC) will be held at the Kingborough Bowls Club on Sunday 4 December 2022. Men’s Open Sides South 1 Keagan Booth (skip), Josh lording, Brad carver, Ryan Guy Nic Courto (skip), Peter Bannister, Grant Wakefield, Luke Turner Justin Plummer (skip), Jack Ellis, Nathan Dinning, Shawn Leitch South 2 Jason Fowler (skip), Andrew Norris, Brent Forsyth, Stuart Cashion…
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Junior sides named for SWC (round 1)
The first round of Juniors Statewide Challenge (SWC) will be held at the Longford Bowls Club on Sunday 27 November 2022. The Southern teams are: South 1 Singles: Miley Sutton Pairs: Riley Davie (skip), Eli Sutton Triples: Adam Taylor (skip), Xavier Triffitt, Angus Bennet Fours: Adam Taylor (skip), Sebastian Triffitt, Xavier Triffitt, Jaylah Triffitt South 2…
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SWC Senior Sides – December 2022
The first round of Seniors Statewide Challenge (SWC) will be held at the New Norfolk Bowls Club on Tuesday 13 December 2022. Men’s Senior Sides South 1 Tony Vince (skip), Roger Dale, Greg Fehlberg, and Leigh Munnings Grant Chamberlain (skip), Peter Marshall, Michael Eiszele, Kevin Raby Shane Young (skip), Chris Norris, Stephen Graf, Scott Booth…
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Men’s Open SWC team named
The Southern Men’s Open Team to play at North Launceston in the Statewide Challenge on Sunday 6 March is: Team 1 Skip – Will Coad 3rd – Treb O’Neill 2nd – Jarrod Long Lead – Nathan Dinning Team 2 Skip – Isaac Maughan 3rd – Peter Bannister 2nd – Jack Ellis Lead – Luke Turner…
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Southern Ladies win Seniors SWC
Congratulations to Bowls Tasmania South whose senior women won Bowls Tasmania’s Seniors Women’s State Wide Challenge after the final two rounds of Seniors State Wide Challenge were played at North Launceston yesterday. Pictured are the Bowls Tasmania South team who played yesterday. Full results and ladders can be found by clicking on the following link:…
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Well done Junior Squad!
The following is a copy of a post to our BTS Facebook Group on 20 February by Brent Forsyth. Well done again today BTS Junior Squad of 2021/22. They again showed today why the future of Bowls in Tasmania is in an awesome position. Today many of you played in positions that were new to you…
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Women’s Senior teams named
The Bowls South Senior Women’s side to play at North Launceston on Tuesday 1st March is as follows; Skip: Jeanette Lane 3rd: Yvonne Buckley 2nd: Di Cleary Lead: Anne Mullavey Skip: Lyn Triffet 3rd: Peri Buckley 2nd: Di Peck Lead: C. Nielsenbeck Skip: Rosie Geeves 3rd: Lyn Page 2nd: J. Rutherford Lead: K. Lane Congratulations…
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Regions battle it out in Statewide Challenge
An article for The Mercury by Connor Munning (15 Feb 2022) It was region against region when the third and fourth rounds of the Bowls Tasmania State Wide Challenge were held at Rosny Park Bowls Club on Sunday. In the open men’s section, the South demonstrated why they are the team to beat, putting in strong performances…
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Men’s Open SWC teams named
Listed below are the Men’s Open teams for the SWC. All players to be at Rosny Park on Sunday 13 February no later than 9.15am. Red team Green team Will Coad (Skip) Treb O’Neil Jarrod Long Nathan Dinning Peter Bannister (Skip) Mitch Banks Stewart Cashion Darren Beattie Isaac Maughan (Skip) Luke Turner Jacko Ellis Darren Monks…
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Women’s Open SWC teams named
Listed below are the Women’s Open teams for the SWC to be played on Sunday 13 Feb. All players should be at Rosny Park on Thursday 10 February at 5.30pm for a training session. Ladies will be told how to collect tops and other details then. Please inform Carol Bannister (0427091792) if unable to attend….
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Senior Men’s SWC teams named
Listed below are the Senior Men’s teams for the SWC to be played on Tuesday 8 Feb. Congratulations and good luck! Team A Team B Shane Young (skip) Roger Dale Grant Chamberlain Scott Booth Peter Jenkins (skip) Craig Griggs Michael Coppleman Kevin Raby Tony Vince (skip) Grant Allford Steve Graf Shane Peck Leigh Munnings (skip)…
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Senior Women’s SWC teams named
Listed below are the Senior Women’s teams for the SWC to be played on Tuesday 8 Feb. Congratulations and good luck ladies! Team A Team B Lyn Triffitt (Skip) Peri Buckley Di Peck Sue Mann Sue Clark (Skip) Greta Murray Di Cleary Gaele Mizzen Jeanette Lane (Skip) Di Jones Yvonne Buckley Anne Mullavey Liz Rickards…
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Senior Men selected for the Statewide Challenge
A selection trial for BTS Seniors Men’s SWC side was conducted this afternoon with the following selected for the first round on the North West Coast on Tuesday 18th January. Congratulations! Shane Young (Beltana) Greg Fehlberg (Brighton) Peter Gangell (Buckingham) Shane Peck (Claremont) Grant Allford (Glenorchy Rodman) Tony Vince (Glenorchy Rodman) Bill Butler (Howrah) Peter…
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Senior Ladies selected for the Statewide Challenge
The following players, in alphabetical order, have been selected to represent the South in the Seniors State Wide Challenge event to be held in the North West on Tuesday the 18th of January. P Buckley Y Buckley R Geeves D Jones K Lane J Lane S Mann A Mullavey L Page D Peck J Rutherford…
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Expressions of Interest – Ladies Open Southern Team
Expressions of interest are called from all female bowlers for the Ladies Open Southern Team. Selectors will hold the first training session on Sunday 14 November at Buckingham Bowls Club (12.30pm for a 1.00pm start). Further training dates will be advised separately. Contact Carol Bannister on 0427 091 792 or Jeannette Lane on 0407 494…
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