BOWLS

bowling at armidale


Part of the Armidale City Bowling Club's commitment to fostering and developing bowls in the Armidale community has been the formulation of a Bowls Development Committee.


The committee’s role is to develop a strategy that will aid in actively encouraging schools and individuals to participate in the sport of bowls. By increasing participation levels our goal is to secure the longevity of the sport in the local community, as well as, educate the public of the healthy lifestyle and social benefits of the game.



If you would like more information on the clubs Bowls Development Program or would like to aid in the development of Bowls in your local community, feel free to contact the Club on 02 6772 5666 and ask to speak to a member of the committee.




weekly bowls updates


By Admin ACBC March 17, 2026
Weekly Bowls Notice 16 March – 2026 Social bowls Wednesday 11 March we had 15 players. Winners were John Waters, Des Schuman. Runners up were Geoff Monley, Marj South. Social bowls Monday 16 March we had 14 players. Winners were John Lankester, Ken House, Des Schuman. Runners up were John Lankester, Allan Lang, Di Richter. Social Bowls played every Monday and Wednesday, names in by 12.30pm for a 12.45pm start by phoning the club on 6772 5666. Results from games played over the weekend. Pennants: Grade 2 were defeated by North Tamworth 9-1. Grade 5 were defeated by Guyra 10-0. Grade 7 were defeated by Bendemeer 9-1. Congratulations to Grade 2, they have qualified to play at State Open Pennants to be held at Merrylands in August. Due to State Selection Trials, there will be no pennant games held on Saturday 21 March. Last round of Pennants to be played on Saturday 28 March. Schedule of upcoming games: Saturday 21 March – 9.30am start Minor Fours Final. Terry Ogilvie, Bruce Wadleigh, Claude McFayden, Col Holden play Carol Farr-Wharton, Helen Alexander, Marj South, Rosie Fuller. Sunday 22 March – 9.30am start Major Pairs. Pam McFayden, Maddy Woodward play Cahill McIntyre, Lindsay McIntyre. Col Holden, Clifford Smith play Graham Bourke, Gavin Latham. Minor Pairs. Jason Prince, Adrian Whitton play Elsie Clarke, Laurie Williams. Matt Fletcher and Brad Dade are rostered on for Friday night’s 100 Club raffle. A Noticeboard has been put up on the wall where the Juke Box used to be (heading towards the back green). All Bowls Draws and information will be placed on this board. Please ensure you come into the Club and check this noticeboard regularly to see when you are set down to play/mark. Game Cards can be collected from this noticeboard. All Bowls draws and information will also be kept in a folder at Reception. Information is also available on the Club’s website, Facebook page or by phoning the club on 6772 5666. Schedule of Upcoming Games Saturday 21 March - 2026  Minor Fours Final – 9.30am start T Ogilvie, B Wadleigh, C McFayden, C Holden vs C Farr-Wharton, H Alexander, M South, R Fuller Sunday 22 March - 2026 Major Pairs – 9.30am start P McFayden, M Woodward vs C McIntyre, L McIntyre C Holden, C Smith vs G Bourke, G Latham Minor Pairs – 9.30am start J Prince, A Whitton vs E Clarke, L Williams
By Admin ACBC March 11, 2026
2025-2026 OPEN PENNANT TEAMS ROUND 5 – SATURDAY 14 MARCH 2026 These are the teams for Round 5, subject to change GRADE 2 Manager: Kevin Cundy TOM INMAN STEVE FULLER GAVIN LATHAM LINDSAY MCINTYRE MATT FLETCHER PAUL BULLEN CAHILL MCINTYRE PETER DOYLE LAURIE JUDD PAUL WADLEIGH PETER AHOY GRAHAM BOURKE GRADE 5 Manager: Ken House MICK PENNELL DALE SMITH TERRY MCMILLAN BRAD DADE LUKE MCCARTHY DUNCAN MCLEAN CHRIS MOY PAM MCFAYDEN MARJ SOUTH MALCOLM TURNER ROSIE FULLER CHRIS BRODBECK GRADE 7 Manager: TERRY OGILVIE LEE ROBINSON JOHN WATERS ANDREW CAREY DI RICHTER COL HOLDEN TORSTEN VESTERGAARD GARY JACKSON PETER ROBINSON BRUCE WADLEIGH PAUL CLARKE VICTOR NG Reserves: Pam McFayden, Claude McFayden, Ken House, Adrian Whitton, Maddy Woodward, Peter McFarland, Cahill McIntyre THE FOLLOWING ARE THE SELECTED PENNANT TEAMS, RESERVES AND MANAGERS FOR ROUND 5 – SATURDAY 14 MARCH 2026 . IMPORTANT - PLEASE CONTACT THE SELECTORS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE IF YOU WILL BE UNAVAILABLE TO PLAY. CONTACT NUMBERS FOR SELECTORS ARE DISPLAYED BELOW. TEAMS WILL BE REVIEWED BY SELECTORS ON A WEEKLY BASIS DURING THE SEASON TO ASSESS PERFORMANCE. RESERVES ARE STILL BEING CONSIDERED AND MAY BE REQUIRED TO PLAY OR QUALIFY, PARTICULARLY IN THE EVENT OF PLAYERS BEING UNAVAILABLE. TEAMS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. Regards, ACBC Selectors Steve Fuller – 0423 629 011 Rosie Fuller – 0427 845 442
By Admin ACBC March 10, 2026
Weekly Bowls Notice 9 March – 2026 Social bowls Wednesday 4 March we had 16 players. Winners were Geoff Monley, Ken House, Paul Clarke. Runners up were Campbell Schubert, Steve Goode. Social bowls Monday 9 March we had 16 players. Winners were Des Schuman, Victor Ng. Runners up were Judy Hoenger, Grahame Edmonds. Social Bowls played every Monday and Wednesday, names in by 12.30pm for a 12.45pm start by phoning the club on 6772 5666. Results from games played over the weekend. Pennants: Grade 2 were defeated by Inverell RSM 10-0. Grade 5 were defeated by Glen Innes 9-1. Grade 7 had the bye. Schedule of upcoming games: Saturday 14 March – 10.00am start – please note new start time Grade 2 Round 5 played at North Tamworth Bowling Club. Armidale versus North Tamworth. Saturday 14 March – 1.00pm start Grade 5 Round 5 played at Guyra Bowling Club. Armidale versus Guyra. Saturday 14 March – 10.00am start – please note new start time Grade 7 Round 5 played at Bendemeer Bowling Club. Armidale versus Bendemeer. Sunday 15 March – 9.30am start Major-Minor Boxed Pairs. Adrian Whitton, Steve Fuller play Paul Wadleigh, Peter Robinson. Minor Triples. Claude McFayden, Reg Battersby, Gary Jackson play Helen Alexander, Rosie Fuller, Marj South. Open Singles. Paul Bullen plays Richard Kembrey, marker Andrew Carey. Steve Fuller and Peter Doyle are rostered on for Friday night’s 100 Club raffle. A Noticeboard has been put up on the wall where the Juke Box used to be (heading towards the back green). All Bowls Draws and information will be placed on this board. Please ensure you come into the Club and check this noticeboard regularly to see when you are set down to play/mark. Game Cards can be collected from this noticeboard. All Bowls draws and information will also be kept in a folder at Reception. Information is also available on the Club’s website, Facebook page or by phoning the club on 6772 5666. Pennant Teams: A list of pennant teams for round 5 will be available on the noticeboard, web and social media shortly. Schedule of Upcoming Games Sunday 15 March - 2026 Major/Minor Boxed Pairs – 9.30am start A Whitton, S Fuller vs P Wadleigh, P Robinson Minor Triples – 9.30am start C McFayden, R Battersby, G Jackson vs H Alexander, R Fuller, M South Open Singles – 9.30am start P Bullen vs R Kembrey marker A Carey
By Admin ACBC March 3, 2026
2025-2026 OPEN PENNANT TEAMS ROUND 4 – SATURDAY 7 MARCH 2026 These are the teams for Round 4, subject to change GRADE 2 Manager: Kevin Cundy TODD FULLER STEVE FULLER GAVIN LATHAM TOM INMAN MATT FLETCHER PAUL BULLEN TERRY OGILVIE PETER DOYLE LAURIE JUDD PAUL WADLEIGH PETER AHOY GRAHAM BOURKE GRADE 5 Manager: Ken House MICK PENNELL CLIFFORD SMITH TERRY MCMILLAN BRAD DADE DALE SMITH DUNCAN MCLEAN CHRIS MOY COL HOLDEN MARJ SOUTH MALCOLM TURNER ROSIE FULLER CHRIS BRODBECK GRADE 7 - BYE Reserves: Pam McFayden, Claude McFayden, Ken House, Adrian Whitton, Maddy Woodward, Peter McFarland, Cahill McIntyre THE FOLLOWING ARE THE SELECTED PENNANT TEAMS, RESERVES AND MANAGERS FOR ROUND 4 – SATURDAY 7 MARCH 2026 . IMPORTANT - PLEASE CONTACT THE SELECTORS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE IF YOU WILL BE UNAVAILABLE TO PLAY. CONTACT NUMBERS FOR SELECTORS ARE DISPLAYED BELOW. TEAMS WILL BE REVIEWED BY SELECTORS ON A WEEKLY BASIS DURING THE SEASON TO ASSESS PERFORMANCE. RESERVES ARE STILL BEING CONSIDERED AND MAY BE REQUIRED TO PLAY OR QUALIFY, PARTICULARLY IN THE EVENT OF PLAYERS BEING UNAVAILABLE. TEAMS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. Regards, ACBC Selectors Steve Fuller – 0423 629 011 Rosie Fuller – 0427 845 442
By Admin ACBC March 3, 2026
Weekly Bowls Notice 2 March – 2026 Social bowls Wednesday 25 February we had 14 players. Winners were Victor Ng, Ken House, Joe Lankester. Runners up were Laurie Judd, Di Richter, Paul Clarke. Social bowls Monday 2 March we had 9 players. Winners were Ken House, Des Schuman. Runners up were Michelle Babich, Mal Turner. Social Bowls played every Monday and Wednesday, names in by 12.30pm for a 12.45pm start by phoning the club on 6772 5666. Results from games played over the weekend. Pennants: Grade 2 had the bye. Grade 5 defeated Uralla 8-2. Grade 7 defeated Uralla 9-1. Major-Minor Boxed Fours. Terry Ogilvie (sub), Sammi Robinson, Gavin Latham, Tom Inman defeated Torsten Vestergaard Marj South, Pam McFayden, Peter Robinson 25-8. Open Singles. Victor Ng defeated Andrew Carey 25-14. Schedule of upcoming games: Saturday 7 March – 10.30am start Grade 2 Round 4 played at Inverell RSM Club. Armidale versus Inverell RSM. Saturday 7 March – 10.00am start Grade 5 Round 4 played at Glen Innes Bowling Club. Armidale versus Glen Innes. Grade 7 has the bye No games have been scheduled for Sunday 8 March. Todd Fuller and Jason Prince are rostered on for Friday night’s 100 Club raffle. A Noticeboard has been put up on the wall where the Juke Box used to be (heading towards the back green). All Bowls Draws and information will be placed on this board. Please ensure you come into the Club and check this noticeboard regularly to see when you are set down to play/mark. Game Cards can be collected from this noticeboard. All Bowls draws and information will also be kept in a folder at Reception. Information is also available on the Club’s website, Facebook page or by phoning the club on 6772 5666. Pennant Teams: A list of pennant teams for round 4 is available on the noticeboard.
By Admin ACBC February 25, 2026
2025-2026 OPEN PENNANT TEAMS ROUND 3 – SATURDAY 28 FEBRUARY 2026 These are the teams for Round 3, subject to change GRADE 5 Manager: Ken House MICK PENNELL CLIFFORD SMITH TERRY MCMILLAN PETER DOYLE DALE SMITH CHRIS BRODBECK CHRIS MOY LAURIE JUDD MARJ SOUTH MALCOLM TURNER ROSIE FULLER DUNCAN MCLEAN GRADE 7 Manager: Torsten Vestergaard TERRY OGILVIE LEE ROBINSON COL HOLDEN ANDREW CAREY DI RICHTER PETER ROBINSON VICTOR NG GARY JACKSON SAMMI ROBINSON BRUCE WADLEIGH PAUL CLARKE JOHN WATERS Reserves: Pam McFayden, Claude McFayden, Ken House, Adrian Whitton, Maddy Woodward, Peter McFarland, Cahill McIntyre THE FOLLOWING ARE THE SELECTED PENNANT TEAMS, RESERVES AND MANAGERS FOR ROUND 3 – SATURDAY 28TH FEBRUARY 2026 . IMPORTANT - PLEASE CONTACT THE SELECTORS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE IF YOU WILL BE UNAVAILABLE TO PLAY. CONTACT NUMBERS FOR SELECTORS ARE DISPLAYED BELOW. TEAMS WILL BE REVIEWED BY SELECTORS ON A WEEKLY BASIS DURING THE SEASON TO ASSESS PERFORMANCE. RESERVES ARE STILL BEING CONSIDERED AND MAY BE REQUIRED TO PLAY OR QUALIFY, PARTICULARLY IN THE EVENT OF PLAYERS BEING UNAVAILABLE. TEAMS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. Regards, ACBC Selectors Steve Fuller – 0423 629 011 Rosie Fuller – 0427 845 442
By Admin ACBC February 25, 2026
Weekly Bowls Notice 23 February – 2026 Social bowls Wednesday 18 February we had 12 players. Winners were John Waters, Pam McFayden, Reg Battersby. Runners up were Laurie Judd, Ken House, Claude McFayden. Social bowls Monday 23 February we had 12 players. Winners were Di Richter, Peter McFarland. Runner up was Paul Clarke x 2. Social Bowls played every Monday and Wednesday, names in by 12.30pm for a 12.45pm start by phoning the club on 6772 5666. Results from games played over the weekend. Pennants: Grade 2 defeated North Tamworth 10-0. Grade 5 lost to Guyra 9-1 and Grade 7 defeated Bendemeer 9.5–0.5. Major-Minor Boxed Pairs. Helen Alexander, Graham Bourke defeated Marj South, Laurie Judd 18-15. Open Singles. Pam McFayden defeated Reg Battersby 13-2 declared after 7 ends played. Schedule of upcoming games: Saturday 28 February – 10.00am start Round 2 Pennants played at Armidale City. Grade 5 plays Uralla. Grade 7 plays Uralla. Sunday 1 March – 9.30am start Major-Minor Boxed Fours. Torsten Vestergaard, Marj South, Pam McFayden, Peter Robinson play Brian Charter, Sammi Robinson, Gavin Latham, Tom Inman. Open Singles. Paul Bullen plays Richard Kembrey, marker Matt Fletcher. Andrew Carey plays Victor Ng, marker Terry Ogilvie. Malcolm Turner and Laurie Judd are rostered on for Friday night’s 100 Club raffle. A Noticeboard has been put up on the wall where the Juke Box used to be (heading towards the back green). All Bowls Draws and information will be placed on this board. Please ensure you come into the Club and check this noticeboard regularly to see when you are set down to play/mark. Game Cards can be collected from this noticeboard. All Bowls draws and information will also be kept in a folder at Reception. Information is also available on the Club’s website, Facebook page or by phoning the club on 6772 5666. Pennant Teams: A list of pennant teams for round 3 is available on the noticeboard. Schedule of Upcoming Games Sunday 1 March - 2026 Major/Minor Boxed Fours – 9.30am start T Vestergaard, M South, P McFayden, P Robinson vs B Charter, S Robinson, G Latham, T Inman Open Singles – 9.30am start P Bullen vs R Kembrey - marker M Fletcher A Carey vs V Ng - marker T Ogilvie
By Admin ACBC February 16, 2026
2025-2026 OPEN PENNANT TEAMS ROUND 2 – SATURDAY 21 FEBRUARY 2026 GRADE 2 Manager: Kevin Cundy TODD FULLER STEVE FULLER GAVIN LATHAM TOM INMAN MATT FLETCHER PAUL BULLEN LINDSAY MCINTYRE PETER DOYLE LAURIE JUDD PAUL WADLEIGH PETER AHOY GRAHAM BOURKE GRADE 5 Manager: Ken House MICK PENNELL CLIFFORD SMITH TERRY MCMILLAN BRAD DADE COL HOLDEN CHRIS BRODBECK MARK CAREY TERRY OGILVIE MARJ SOUTH MALCOLM TURNER ROSIE FULLER DUNCAN MCLEAN GRADE 7 Manager: Torsten Vestergaard ANDREW CAREY LEE ROBINSON JOHN WATERS PETER ROBINSON DI RICHTER DES SCHUMAN VICTOR NG GARY JACKSON PAM MCFAYDEN BRUCE WADLEIGH PAUL CLARKE CLAUDE MCFAYDEN Reserves: Pam McFayden, Claude McFayden, Ken House, Adrian Whitton, Maddy Woodward, Peter McFarland, Cahill McIntyre THE FOLLOWING ARE THE SELECTED PENNANT TEAMS, RESERVES AND MANAGERS FOR ROUND 2 – SATURDAY 21ST FEBRUARY 2026 . IMPORTANT - PLEASE CONTACT THE SELECTORS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE IF YOU WILL BE UNAVAILABLE TO PLAY. CONTACT NUMBERS FOR SELECTORS ARE DISPLAYED BELOW. TEAMS WILL BE REVIEWED BY SELECTORS ON A WEEKLY BASIS DURING THE SEASON TO ASSESS PERFORMANCE. RESERVES ARE STILL BEING CONSIDERED AND MAY BE REQUIRED TO PLAY OR QUALIFY, PARTICULARLY IN THE EVENT OF PLAYERS BEING UNAVAILABLE. TEAMS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. Regards, ACBC Selectors Steve Fuller – 0423 629 011 Rosie Fuller – 0427 845 442
By Admin ACBC February 16, 2026
Weekly Bowls Notice 16 February – 2026 Social bowls on Wednesday, 11 February, we had 11 players. Winners were Laurie Judd, John Lankester, and Michelle Babich. Runners-up were Joe Lankester, Tom Cook from Cootamundra, and Victor Ng. Social bowls, Monday 16 February, we had 15 players. Winners were Des Schuman and Di Richter. Runners-up were Marj South and Laurie Judd. Social Bowls played every Monday and Wednesday, names in by 12.30 pm for a 12.45 pm start by phoning the club on 6772 5666. Results from games played over the weekend. Minor Singles. Lee Ro binson defeated Gary Jackson 25-6. Major-Minor Boxed Pairs. Adri an Whitton and Steve Fuller defeated John Waters and Mick Pennell 15-14. Schedule of upcoming games: Saturday 21 February – 11.30 am start Round 2 Pennants. Grade 2 plays North Tamworth. Saturday 21 February – 1.00pm start Grade 5 plays Guyra. Grade 7 plays Bendemeer. Sunday 22 February – 9.30 am start Major-Minor Boxed Pairs. Marj South, Laurie Judd play Helen Alexander, Graham Bourke. Open Singles. Reg Battersby plays Pam McFayden, marker Gary Jackson. Graham Bourke and Mark Carey are rostered on for Friday night’s 100 Club raffle. A Noticeboard has been put up on the wall where the Juke Box used to be (heading towards the back green). All Bowls Draws and information will be placed on this board. Please ensure you come into the Club and check this noticeboard regularly to see when you are set down to play/mark. Game Cards can be collected from this noticeboard. All Bowls draws and information will also be kept in a folder at Reception. Information is also available on the Club’s website, Facebook page or by phoning the club on 6772 5666. Pennant Teams: A list of updated pennant teams for round 2 is available on the noticeboard. Schedule of Upcoming Games Sunday 22 February - 2026 Major/Minor Boxed Pairs – 9.30 am start M South, L Judd vs H Alexander, G Bourke Open Singles – 9.30 am start R Battersby vs P McFayden - marker G Jackson
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Open triples - Major Minor

11th April 2026

Total prize money - $2700

Prize Money per team:

1st - $1000

2nd - $600

3rd - $400

4th - $300

5th - $150

6th - $100

Round Winners: $50

Entry fee - $90 per team

Light BBQ Lunch provided both days

*Entry fee to be included with Entry Form

Bowls Entry Form