Bowls North Harbour Team Announcement – 2024 National Intercentre

Bowls North Harbour congratulates the following players on being selected to represent our centre at the Bowls New Zealand National Intercentre being played in Wellington on 14th - 17th March 2024. Men: Bart Robertson Carlson Barnett David Payne Daymon Pierson Gordon Smith Mark Rumble Neil Fisher Travelling ... More

BNH Representative Squad Announcement -Prem Development Octagonal

Bowls North Harbour congratulates the players selected in the representative squads to play the Pre Development Octagonal on the 16th & 17th March 2024 at Howick Bowling Club. The teams are - Mens: Brent Malcolm, Takapuna Chad Nathan, Birkenhead Jack Huriwai, Birkenhead Jerry Belcher, Takapuna Matthew Higginson, ... More

Reporting on The National Fours – New Plymouth – by Lindsay Knight

  What loomed as a special day for the Takapuna club and Bowls North Harbour ended in something of a whimper at New Plymouth’s celebrated Paritutu club on Sunday.  Having performed admirably to make the final, recovering after an early loss in qualifying rounds, Takapuna’s Wendy Jensen-skipped line-up of Lauren ... More

Report – Quadrangular – Premier and Premier Development – 18 February 2024

Not even a superb effort by North Harbour’s Black Jack Selina Goddard in winning all of her singles matches could earn the centre at least one team win in the quadrangular representative tournament at the weekend. In the women’s premier contest at Mairangi Bay Selina started with a 21-5 win over her Northland ... More

 Christeen Dalzell – remembered

 Christeen Dalzell, one of the centre’s most consistent women’s bowlers over the past decade, has passed away, losing a brave battle against cancer, aged 73.  Despite her illness, Christeen continued to play at a high level up until the past season or two, her uncomplaining courage winning her the admiration of all ... More

BNH Representative Squads – Quadrangular – Sunday 18 Feb 2024

Bowls North Harbour are delighted to announce the following Men’s and Women’s Premier and Prem Development teams that will be playing this Sunday, 18 March, in a Quad series vs Northland, Auckland and Counties Manukau.  The Men’s squad will be playing at Browns Bay Bowling Club and the Women’s squad at Mairangi ... More

Report – Birkenhead Good Home Open Womens Pairs – by Lindsay Knight

Trish Croot of Manly Bowling Club, accompanied by promising Auckland and Bowls NZ High Performance Development squad player Kimberley Hemmingway, won this season’s Good Home Birkenhead Womens Pairs at the weekend. In a close final Trish and Kimberly beat Takapuna’s Japan international Keiko Kurohara and Judi ... More

Results – The Grove Orewa, BNH Mens Championship Fours – report by Lindsay Knight.

Helensville, the club which has won everyone’s admiration for consistently boxing above its weight, added to a fine centre record by winning the men’s championship fours title at the weekend. In Sunday’s final at a windswept Takapuna, they won a thrilling final against the spirited and gallant opposition of a ... More

The Grove Orewa, BNH Men’s Championship Fours, CoP, Draw & Results Link

Here is the link to The Grove Orewa, BNH Men's Championship Fours to be played this coming weekend, 10th & 11th February 2024 2024021011Mens Fours Results link Sunday 11th February is finals day at Takapuna. The quarter-final draw is:   More

Report – Carpet Mill Men’s Pairs – Birkenhead – by Lindsay Knight

In the other major tournament at the weekend, the Carpet Mill Birkenhead men’s invitation pairs team from the Auckland centre took the major prizes.    The championship final, and with it first prize of $1600 went to Royal Oak’s Martin and Kevin Dixon, who beat noted greenkeeper Brendon Kelly, playing for Pringle ... More