Bowls Hawkes Bay Board are pleased to announce Andy Smith as the interim selector for the Open Women's representative team for the rest of the 2025 - 2026 season.

Andy will be joined with an interim High Performance Panel of Mark Noble and Barbara Koller.

Bowls Hawkes Bay board are now requesting any player who wishes to be considered in the new squad to attend a meeting:

When: Monday 19 January 2026

Time: 6.30pm

Venue: Kia Toa

If you are unable to attend the meeting please email Mark Noble directly email address is: markfredericknoble@gmail.com with your Name, phone number and email details before Monday's meeting.

CENTRE EVENTS

Jan 17: Open Mixed Pairs (Qualifying) - DRAW

Jan 24: COC Singles Women

Jan 25: COC Pairs Women

Jan 31: COC Singles Men

Feb 01: Gentle Touch COC Pairs Start Men

Feb 21-22: Men’s District Shield                   

Feb 28: COC Triples

Mar 01: COC Fours

Mar 07: COC Mixed Pairs

Mar 08: Open Mixed Pairs (Post section)

Mar 21: Open Junior Women's Singles & Open Junior Men's Pairs 

Mar 22: COC Junior Pairs

Mar 28: COC Junior Singles

Mar 29: Open Junior Men's Singles & Open Junior Women's Pairs

Apr 09-12: National Interclub Sevens

Apr 18-19: Open Fours Championships 

May 02-03: Open Triples Championships

May 09-10: Open Pairs Championships

May 16-17: Men and Women 1st Year Singles

May 23: Open Junior Women's Singles & Open Junior Men's Pairs (Post Section)

May 24: Open Junior Men's Singles & Open Junior Women's Pairs (Post Section)

May 30-31: Reserve weekend for open events

Jun 19: Awards Night Bowls Hawkes Bay 6pm

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REP DEVELOPMENT WOMEN's TEAM

The following team of 8 players has been selected to play Gisborne/EC at Wairoa on the 6th February 2026

Team Captain Debbie Walters - ( Waipawa )
Barbara Hewitt, Sue Willis - ( Taradale )
Vicki Jones, Sue Brown - ( Omarunui )
Natalie Carrington - ( Kia Toa )
Raelle Connely - ( Napier )
Els Maas - ( Bluff Hill )

Playing order is as follows:-

Round (1) -

Singles:- Debbie Walters Sue Brown

Triples:- Babara Hewitt(S)     Vicki Jones(S)
             Raelle Connely         Els Maas
             Sue Willis                Natalie Carrington

Round (2) -

Fours:- Debbie Walters(S)        Sue Brown(S)
            Barbara Hewitt            Vicki Jones
            Raelle Connely             Els Maas
            Sue Willis                    Natalie Carrington

Round (3) -

Pairs:- Debbie Walters(S)     Sue Brown(S)
           Natalie Carrington     Els Maas

           Vicki Jones(S)           Babara Hewitt(S)
​​​​​​​           Raelle Connely          Sue Willis

Cam Parnell

UPCOMING TOURNAMENTS
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January:
​​​​27th-28th  Waipawa Open Mixed Fours
February:
3rd-4th Arawa - Nicholson Autos Split Fours
4th Taradale - HB Earthquake Anniversary Triples
6th-7th Tauranga - Open Fours
7th Omarunui - Pairs Medley
10th  Napier - President Day's Triples
12th  Havelock North - Ryman 2x4x2 Pairs
14th Kia Toa - Mavericks Men's Open Fours
18th Kia Toa - Mini 2x4x2
19th Waipukurau - Women's Gala
20th Bluff Hill - Art Deco Fours Bowls Napier
21st-22nd Napier - Junior Fives
​​​​​​​24th  Napier - Ahuriri Pairs
March:
5th Havelock North - Women's Gala Fours
14th-15th Napier - Cray Triples
17th Waipawa Womens Gala
21st-22nd Omarunui Bluewater
April:
1st  Taradale - Womens Gala 
11th-12th Taradale - Fours with 8Yrs & Under Skips
​​​​May:
9th-10th Fielding - Tippys Fours​​​​​​​​​​​​​​