The latest season of our social bowls league came to an end 7th March. While it may have taken place under a grey sky, the costumes and high spirits of our competitors brightened up the evening. Fancy dress prizes went to: Best Dressed: Don's Angels2nd: The Rockers3rd: MFB's4th:Paua Pugg Galz Siosiana asked the assembled player… Continue reading Barfoot & Thompson Twilight Bowls3Five Finals
Another 6 weeks of social bowls came to and end as the teams played to determine their position and who would take out the costume prize. Fancy dress prizes went to: 3rd in dress up Parker Rd Players 2nd in dress up Bowling for soup ( the tennis players) 1st in dress up Don's Angels And the top… Continue reading Barfoot & Thompson Twilight Bowls3Five Finals Night
There was no rest for the wicked Sunday morning as junior 1-3 year players from across the city rode up to the club for the 6th annual Great Western Showdown. Instigated in 2018 by Sammy Sattler, the tournament provides an opportunity for players at the start of their bowling career to compete against contemporaries without… Continue reading The Great Western Showdown
Sponsor: Boyne Drummond The 3D Tournament is usually played in December, but due to unforeseen circumstances last year there was a change of date, so on a wintery Sunday morning the club was ready with some fresh & crispy weather. The sun was out but the weather forecast for the afternoon was rain, which luckily… Continue reading 3D Cup Tournament Sunday 28 May 2023
Firstly I would like to thank our sponsors, Graham Lintonbon and The Trusts. Saturday April 8th was day 1 of our Easter fours tournament. The weather was playing ball and was lovely. It was a great start to the day with so many club members there helping get the greens ready, beer tent up and stocked,… Continue reading Easter Fours Tournament 2023
The evening was cloudy and dull... until the bowlers arrived. Just as the final round of Mates 'n' Bowls started it rained but not for long. The teams kept playing and enjoying the banter amongst each other. The rain stopped and the games were back to full momentum. The end of the games was near… Continue reading Barfoot & Thompson Twilight Bowls3Five Finals Night
Thursday 10th November saw the final evening of the Oct/Nov 6 week Twilight Bowls3Five social league, the club’s social bowling competition where anyone can come along and enjoy some fun bowling and a great social atmosphere.
22 Teams had a great day in the sun enjoying their bowls and the fantastic catering, There were several 4 win teams so placement came down to points and ends. Kerry Kirwan from Barfoot & Thompson (in Black) congratulates the First place winners Robyn Fisher, Claire Tewharu, and Colleen Watene from Royal Oak 2nd: Aggi… Continue reading Pink Ribbon Tournament 04 December 2022
The Miriam Corban Blue Ribbon Tournament was the fourth charity event the club has held to bring together players, sponsors and supporters to help highlight important health issues for the community. The club held its annual fundraising event on Sunday 18th September under blue prostate sky and slight wind. As of 9:00am we had 16… Continue reading Miriam Corban Blue Ribbon Tournament 2022
While the morning was a bit foggy the day turned out to be a nice, dry, and warm for Glen Eden’s annual ACT for junior year 1-3 players. 18 teams participated in this event coming from Orewa, Mairangi Bay, Birkenhead/Takapuna, Blockhouse Bay, Mt Albert, Royal Oak, Rocky Nook, Mt Eden, Epsom, Maraetai, Hobsonville, Pukekohe, Pt… Continue reading Great Western Showdown #5
