Port City Men's Pennant Dinner

Ryley Batt

The Port City Men's Bowling Club held a pre-pennant dinner on Tuesday night enjoyed by many players, managers and support members. 

After a warm welcome by President Paul Brady and updates on selection, conditions of play and coaching by Charlie Buchanan & Bryce Stewart the highlight of the evening was an inspirational talk by Ryley Batt winner of an Olympic gold medal in wheelchair rugby. 

Port City WBC Weekly News 28th February

 

Port City Men's BC Weekly News Report

Port City Men's Bowling Club news report for the week ending Sunday 24 February.

Wednesday pm :- Washed Out .

Thursday am. & pm Washed out.

Bowls at Port City

The Port City bowls office has advised that all bowls, morning & afternoon, have been cancelled for today Saturday 23 February.

Club championships scheduled for this morning (club 4's) and the singles matches carded for Sunday morning will be played tomorrow morning, Sunday, weather permitting.

The final of the District fours has been postponed to a date to be advised.

Port City WBC Weekly News 21st February

 

On Tuesday, 19th February, the games of District Pairs which were deferred from 5th February due to rain were played. There was a lengthy break in the event due to more rain, but eventually all games were played.

Jack25 from Bowls NSW

Jack25 from the Bowls NSW Development Manager is now available - click here to view.

Easter Bowls at Port City

The Easter long weekend is a little over a month away - Friday 29th March to Monday 1st April. Entries are open for the Port City Ladies and Men's tournaments as follows.

Ladies 3 Bowl Pairs: To be held on Easter Saturday with 3 games of 12 ends and play commencing at 9:30 am. Click here for entry details and further information.

"Aussie" Men's Easter Pairs: To be held on Monday 1st April with 3 games of 14 ends commencing at 9:00 am.  Click here for full details and the entry form.

Port City Men's BC Weekly Report

 Port City Men's Bowling Club report for the week ending Sunday 17th February.

Wednesday pm :- $15 Garry McFarlane, Bob Crombie & Geoff Ball : $10 Kevin Crook, Tom Hayes & Garry Lawer .

Major Singles :- Rob Bradbury def Trevor Scholz .

Kempsey Heights & Lake Cathie through to the Finals

The LNC District Fours Championships continued today at Port City with the quarter and semi finals completed.

Click here for details of the games. Thanks to Alex Kair for including the scores in the results.

The final will see M. Sargeant & team from Kempsey Heights vs. M. Atkins & team from Lake Cathie to be played at Port City on Saturday 23rd February starting at 9:00 am. 

Thanks to Alex Kair, LNC Bowls Co Ordinator, for the results.

LNC District 4's at Port City

We had some heavy showers today in Port Macquarie this morning but the skies cleared and rounds 1 & 2 of the LNC District Fours were completed at Port City.

Click here for results of today's play. 

Play tomorrow morning will see the quarter finals between the following teams followed by the semi-finals in the afternoon.

M. Sargeant (KH) vs. B. Anderson (WP)
D. Carney (WAU) vs. F. Smith (PC)

F. Ryan (LC) vs. J. Purdy (WAU)
M. Atkins (LC) vs. M. Kirkman (WP)

A few photos from today's play in the District 4's and club singles are available - click here to view.

Many thanks to Alex Kair, LNC Bowls Co-ordinator, for today's results.

Port City WBC Weekly News 14th February

Tuesday 12th February saw the start of the State Singles.

Last week's State Pairs were washed out after the first round and the remaining games were postponed until Tuesday 19th February.

Port City Men's BC Weekly News Report

Port City Men's Bowling Club news report for the week ending Sunday 10th February.

Wednesday pm :- washed out .

Major Singles :- Bryce Chapman def Bob Langham , Brian Richardson def Tom Robinson .

Bowls at Port City & District Triples

 

Here are a few photos from major singles and fours championships played today Sat. 9th Feb -click here to view. Details of the winners will be included in Trevor Scholz's weekly report.

District Triples (update Sunday am) It was an all Kempsey Heights final with Peter Taylor (skip), Alan Wares & Terry Burley defeating Matt Sargeant (skip), Scott Franklin and Greg Powick. Good bowling to the winners in the Zone final. Thanks to Alex Kair for the results.

District Fours will commence next Saturday the 16th Feb. at Port City - click here for the draw.

Jack24 from the NSW Development Team

The February edition of the newsletter from the Bowls NSW Development Team is now available. 

Click here to view

Port City WBC Newsletter February

 

We are well into the year already with the Hastings Haven District Triples, Open Fours and Senior Fours having already been played.

 Hasting Haven District Triples

Congratulations to Robyn Hehir, Shirley Devine and Margaret Walsh for making it to the finals.

Taylor & Sargeant Through to District Triples Final

The semi finals of the LNC District State Triples were completed today at South West Rocks with two Kempsey Heights teams through to compete in the final next week end. 

Terry Burley, Alan Wares & Peter Taylor (Kempsey Heights) will play Greg Powick, Scott Franklin & Matt Sargeant (Kempsey Heights) in the final.

Click here for details of all rounds in the triples.

Thanks to Alex Kair, LNC District, for details of the scoring.

Port City Men's BC Weekly News Report

Port City Men's Bowling Club news report for the week ending Sunday 3rd February.

Wednesday pm :- 86 Bowlers played with the day’s winners :- $15  Don Ramsay & Fred Mulligan ; $10 Dave Seaton & Karl Woischwell.

Port City Men's Pennant Players Dinner

The Port City Men's Bowling Club are holding a Pennant Players Dinner on Tuesday 26 February starting at 6:00 pm in the Club rooms. This is a free night with a special guest Ryley Batt, a 2012 Olympic Gold Medalist.

To help with catering for this night please post your name on the list on the notice board in the club or call the bowls office on 6533 -1153. 

Thanks to Charlie Buchanan, Bowls Co-ordinator, for this report.

LNC District State Triples Championships

The first 2 rounds of the LNC District State Triples Championships were played today at South West Rocks with the following progressing to the quarter finals tomorrow morning:

Ray Dixon (NH) vs. J. Purdy (Wau)
Bryce Stewart (PC) vs. Peter Taylor (KH)

Greg Brims (WP) vs. Shane Globits (NH)
Matt Sargeant (KH) vs. Geoff Worley (PC)

Click here for the details of rounds 1 & 2. 

Thanks to Alex Kair, LNC District, for this report.

Entries Now Open for Corporate Bowls

Entries are now open for season 8 of the Barefoot Bowls Corporate Challenge for Charity at Port City.

Play commences on Wednesday 20 February and continues weekly to Wednesday 27 March starting at 5:45 pm. 

A great time for all on the greens as well as supporting a good charity.

Click here for full details or contact Jordan Humphries on 6583 1133,

Port City Bowling Club 75th Anniversary

A full week of activities are planned to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of our Club. To be held from Monday 15th - Sunday 21st April there will be something of interest for all Club members.

Click here for further details of the daily program. Details of entries for events will be advised later.