Giants stride among us at Winter Bowls. Foremost among them is Libby Lock, the current Saturday leader, closely followed by the formidable Steve van der Veen and Bobby Rutten. On Wednesdays, three [...]
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 [...]
Following the moving Anzac Day ceremony, bowlers swung their focus onto chasing a big score on the green. There were the usual dramas and laughs: Sonia Matteuci provocatively ate a banana in front of [...]
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 [...]
It was probably only a matter of time before the women of Sturt Bowling Club pushed aside the men and took a stunning lead in the coveted unofficial award for Brightest Bowler. On Wednesday 22 April, [...]
Winter Bowls dynamics are different from the seriousness of pennant games or the ultra-competitiveness of Night Owls. At Winter Bowls on Wednesday 22 April, a rich set of dynamics were on show: [...]
At Winter Bowls on Saturday 18 April there was plenty happening. As with the previous Wednesday, the weather was perfect and the greens superb, but strangely the rinks were north-south. And a rare [...]
One of the most coveted awards at the club is the unofficial title of Brightest Bowler at Winter Bowls. The early leader in the title this year, Stewie Allen, and last year's winner Bob Rutten, now [...]
As the temperature reached 24.5 degrees as play was winding up last Saturday afternoon, 42 bowlers could not have been happier with the sun shining, the greens running well and an opportunity to have [...]
After being rained off on Winter Bowls opening Wednesday, sunny, mid 20s conditions greeted 60 bowlers on 15 April. 2-4-2 pairs were played in combination with two games of 3 bowls triples with each [...]