Category: Bowls
Competition Bowls Back On
Competition sport allowed from 6.00pm Friday 30 October. We can finally get back on the Greens in full competition, social and barefoot bowls. Note: The Region, some Victorian Clubs and NSW Clubs have mandated double vaccinations to enter clubs/play bowls. Up until the 5th November you need to check with Region Clubs on entry requirements….
READ MOREBowls Update
As you should all be aware formal bowls events within our Region cannot occur until community sport is allowed for both NSW and Victoria. This is not anticipated until late October or early November. It is apparent that Victoria will most likely be the governing factor and as the Premier has advised, further easing of…
READ MOREBowlsLink Update
Bowls Victoria’s Matthew Ottobre (Club Education & Training Manager has provided a BowlsLink update covering the following areas: BowlsLink App – development Competition Creation Training Guide Forfeit Shots Work Around BowlsLink Training Guide – How to enter a comp For a copy of the update CLICK HERE
READ MOREBowls Vic Update – Draft Conditions of Play & Event Information
REGIONAL PENNANT & STATE EVENTS – SEASON 2021/22 | Draft Conditions of Play & Event Information To all Regions, The 2021/22 season is almost upon on us! Fingers crossed all the hard work you’ve done doesn’t get interrupted by lockdowns. Included within this email you’ll find the Conditions of Play for State and Regional events,…
READ MOREBowls Is Back On
COVID-19 UPDATE: We’re back! The circuit breaker seems to have done the trick for now, so all scheduled bowls can re-commence from tomorrow (Thursday 18th). That means for those in Metro Melbourne, Thursday pennant is back on tomorrow, and weekend pennant is back for all of Victoria on Saturday. Masks are not required for bowls…
READ MOREPractice Before Club Events/Pennant
Practice Before Club Events “What Law is that?” The Lawman has covered the topic of etiquette and or myths versus Laws of the Sport in previous editions. I have highlighted that sometimes things occur on the green or during a game simply because that is what you always do and did. However, there may not…
READ MORETeams – Ovens and Murray vs Goulburn Valley – 7 Mar 21
The annual challenge O&M vs GV will be held on the 7th March 2021 at Benalla BC All players to be at the Benalla Bowling Club no later than 9.00am (all day event). Any players unavailable to contact Shawn McMahon on 0419181581 WOMEN SKIP THIRD SECOND LEAD A MILES C SANDERS J FRUEND R HILL…
READ MOREOvens and Murray Bowls Region – Selection Policy
OVENS & MURRAY SELECTION POLICY ALL PLAYERS WILL BE SELECTED ON MERIT, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE FOLLOWING: REGULAR ATTENDANCE AT OVENS & MURRAY STATE EVENTS ATTENDANCE AT OVENS & MURRAY TRIAL DAYS PARTICIPATION IN MIDWEEK /SATURDAY PENNANT COMPATIBILTY IMMEDIATE PAST PERFORMANCE POSITIONAL PLAY TO PROMOTE NEW PLAYERS WITH PROMISE THE OPPORTUNITY TO ACHIEVE BEHAVIOR THAT…
READ MOREUpdated – Return to Play Guidelines V5
Finally it is definitive – MASKS MUST BE WORN ON THE GREENS AT ALL TIME: For the sport of bowls, a mask must be worn and should only be lowered to enable a player to play their shot, communicate game play (tactics or instructions), to momentarily regain composure if a player is short of breath…
READ MOREO&M Bowls Programme 2020-2021
The Region’s Bowls Programme has been finalised but is subject to change based on imposed COVID-19 restrictions, availability of Greens and the short season available to run the events. All players are advised that they will need to provide their own lunch except where playing in Registered clubs where this is not allowed. For a…
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