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NEWSLETTER    8th June 2026​​​​​​​

AGM - 28 June 2026

Agenda for our AGM starting at 10am is available through the link here.

Nomination forms are available in the Clubrooms for various positions within the Club Executive and Non-Executive. This is your opportunity to participate in the administration or running of our Club.

Minutes of AGM 2025 

If you would like to know what positions are available within the Club, have a look at the minutes from last year's AGM here.

Club Night Menu

This Thursday for Club Night we are offering the following menu:

  • Pork with roast vegetables & peas
  • Fish Pie & vegetables

Meals are $20 each.

Please contact Ann 027 314 2351 with your order by Tuesday evening 8pm. 

Bowls NZ Website

There's been some busy people up in BNZ headquarters developing a new website. Check it out, its quite impressive. Link here.

Bowls Canterbury U5 Coaching Courses

Bowls Canterbury are excited to announce the dates for our winter U5 coaching courses! Venues to be confirmed. 

Coaching Days:

Sunday, 16 August & Sunday, 30 August

Tournament Day:

Sunday, 6 September

These sessions are a fantastic opportunity for players to sharpen their skills ahead of the new season and work alongside some of Canterbury's top coaches!   

We have split the courses into groups based on playing years:

- Year 1 & 2

- Year 3 & 4

- Year 5 

If you are interested, please get in contact with Amie MacLennan or complete the registration form below - 

https://forms.gle/aaJHdvQACgcURJQVA

Teams




Midweek Friendlies



Coaching Tips

From the Bowls NZ website you can find a series of modules. "Be a Better Bowler" is a series encompassing six different modules; technique, tactics, nutrition, performance, mental skills and fitness.

Coaching Hub - Bowls New Zealand Aotearoa

Modules on Mental Skills



Laws of Bowls

Laws Questions:

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​What happens when the jack is displaced by a bowl which has been played on an adjoining rink?


​​​​​​​What action should be taken if a toucher, during its original course, hits the face of the bank rebounds onto the green and disturbs the head?

Dates to take note of:


  • 28 June - AGM - 10am at the Clubrooms
  • 5 July - Bowls Canterbury AGM
  • 16 August - U5 coaching day
  • 30 August - U5 coaching day