This week, Wally the Worried Bowler writes to our resident “agony aunt”, the uniquely unqualified Dr Tufflove, seeking help with the favourite mantra of club coach Izzy Trenorden: bowl “on or [...]
This week eight pairs of Sturt players participated in the State Over 60's Pairs Carnival, with Cheryl Saunders and Brett Lymn doing very well, reaching the final 8 of the Mixed Pairs event. Next [...]
At Winter Bowls last Saturday, 2 May 2026, the mystery of the missing banana took a dramatic and unexpected new turn. In fact, the latest development has the potential to divide the women’s group [...]
Saturday was bleak, drizzling rain threatened, it became persistent at times and by the halfway point, it settled in. Greens were closed and declarations were made on the basis of game 1. Alan Speck [...]
Every bowler carries secret worries. Some are carefully hidden. Others are discussed loudly around the bar after games. To help our Sturt members through their difficult issues, we proudly present [...]
Seriously sunny weather greeted 48 bowlers as the temperature tipped at an unseasonal 28 degrees. Hoping the next bout of rains comes shortly but steering clear of Saturday and Wednesday afternoons [...]
Winter Bowls was highlighted this week by the Anzac Day ceremony led by esteemed Club member, Major (ret.) Deane Pye. Deane provided the 50 members in attendance a rare insight into the Anzac [...]
On Anzac Day 2026, respected club member Major (retired) Deane Pye, with background assistance from Paul Teesdale, led a short and moving ceremony at the club, to commemorate the 58,500 who served in [...]
Last week Jacqueline (Jackie) Hammond represented Sturt Bowling Club at the Bowls SA Women's Champion of Champions tournament. Jackie is a long-standing icon of the club who always performs with [...]
Everyone in our bowls club has a story, but this one is very different. It involves the intricate, long-term connection between two people at the club - Tami who works part-time behind the bar, and [...]