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 • October 26, 2026
Weekly Bowls Notice 26 october 2026 Social bowls Monday 26 October was cancelled due to the wet weather. Social bowls Wednesday 21 October we had 9 players. Winners were Ken House, Victor Ng. Runners up were Marj South, John Waters. Social Bowls played every Monday and Wednesday, names in by 12.15pm for a 12.30pm start by phoning the club on 6772 5666. Schedule of Upcoming Games - Sunday 1st November Major Fours – Paul Wadleigh, Dale Smith, Lindsay McIntyre, Peter Doyle play Di Richter, John Waters, Victor Ng, Laurie Judd. Best of luck to the following bowlers playing in the 2026 Bowls NSW Mixed Pairs - North West Region Qualifiers held in Manilla this weekend. Rosie Fuller, Tom Inman. Gavin and Vicky Latham. Kerry Fittler (North Tamworth), Matt Fletcher (Armidale City). Helen Alexander and Marj South are rostered on for Friday night’s 100 Club raffle. Upcoming carnivals: Richie Clutterbuck Memorial 3 Bowl Open Pairs on 7 and 8 November, 2026. Nominations are available at Reception or can be downloaded from the ACBC website. Nominations are filling up quickly and limited to 32 teams. Nominations for all Club Championship games 2027 are now open and are posted up on the wall, left of the noticeboard. Nominations close on 10 January, 2027. 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.
By Admin ACBC • October 20, 2026
Weekly Bowls Notice 19 october 2026 Social bowls Wednesday 14 October was cancelled due to the wet weather. Social bowls Monday 19 October we had 13 players. Winners were Ken House, John Waters. Runners up were Peter McFarland, Campbell Schubert. Social Bowls played every Monday and Wednesday, names in by 12.15pm for a 12.30pm start by phoning the club on 6772 5666. No games have been set down for this coming weekend Bruce Wadleigh and John Waters are rostered on for Friday night’s 100 Club raffle. Upcoming carnivals: Richie Clutterbuck Memorial 3 Bowl Open Pairs on 7 and 8 November, 2026. Nominations are available at Reception or can be downloaded from the ACBC website. Nominations are filling up quickly and limited to 32 teams.  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.
By Admin ACBC • October 14, 2026
Weekly Bowls Notice 12 october 2026 Social bowls Wednesday 7 October we had 14 players. Winners were Joe Lankester, John Waters, Gavin Latham. Runners up were Reg Battersby, John Kelly, Geoff Monley. Social bowls Monday 12 October we had 14 players. Winners were Gavin Latham, Carol Farr-Wharton. Runners up were Des Schuman, John Waters. Social Bowls played every Monday and Wednesday, names in by 12.15pm for a 12.30pm start by phoning the club on 6772 5666. Results from games played over the weekend. Major Singles. Several excellent Major Singles matches were played over the weekend. Brad Dade defeated Steve Fuller 25–19, Tom Inman defeated Laurie Judd 25–22, and Duncan McLean defeated Rosie Fuller 25–21. In the semi-finals , Todd Fuller defeated Brad Dade 25–4, while Tom Inman defeated Duncan McLean 25–4. Congratulations to Todd and Tom, who will now meet in the Major Singles final. Best of luck to the following bowlers who are heading to Moree this coming weekend for the Inter-Zone trials. Women’s – Rosie Fuller. Senior Men’s – Peter Doyle, Steve Fuller and Gavin Latham. Open Men’s – Todd Fuller and Lindsay McIntyre. No games have been set down for this coming weekend Gary Jackson and Michael Coombes are rostered on for Friday night’s 100 Club raffle. Upcoming carnivals: Richie Clutterbuck Memorial 3 Bowl Open Pairs on 7 and 8 November, 2026. Nominations are available at Reception or can be downloaded from the ACBC website. Nominations are filling up quickly and limited to 32 teams. Unfortunately, due to lack of nominations, the Minor Pairs Round Robin competition will not be going ahead. 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.
By Admin ACBC • October 6, 2026
Weekly Bowls Notice 5 october 2026 Social bowls Wednesday 30 September we had 10 players. Winners were Judy Hoenger, Geoff Monley. Runners up were Gavin Latham, Peter McFarland, Reg Battersby. Social bowls wasn’t played on Monday 5 October due to the weather. Social Bowls played every Monday and Wednesday, names in by 12.15pm for a 12.30pm start by phoning the club on 6772 5666. Games set down for this coming weekend Friday 9 October – 9.30am start Major Singles. Terry Ogilvie plays Laurie Judd, marker Richard Kembrey. Saturday 10 October – 9.30am start Major Singles. Rosie Fuller plays Duncan McLean, marker Lindsay McIntyre. Major Singles. Brad Dade plays Steve Fuller, marker Matt Fletcher. Major Singles. Winner of Ogilvie vs Judd game to play Tom Inman, marker Mick Pennell. Sunday 11 October – 9.30am start Major Fours. Todd Fuller, Peter Robinson, Tom Inman, Steve Fuller play Duncan McLean, Andrew Carey, Mick Pennell, Paul Bullen. Peter Ahoy and Paul Wadleigh are rostered on for Friday night’s 100 Club raffle. Upcoming carnivals: Richie Clutterbuck Memorial 3 Bowl Open Pairs on 7 and 8 November, 2026. Nominations are available at Reception or can be downloaded from the ACBC website. Nominations are filling up quickly and limited to 32 teams. Unfortunately, due to lack of nominations, the Minor Pairs Round Robin competition will not be going ahead. 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.
By Admin ACBC • September 28, 2026
Weekly Bowls Notice 28 September 2026 Social bowls Wednesday 23 September we had 12 players. Winners were Joe Lankester, Des Schuman, Terry Ogilvie. Runners up were Joe Lankester*, Di Richter, John Waters. Social bowls played on Monday 28 September we had 8 players. Winner was Paul Clarke x 2. Runners up were Joe Lankester, Marj South. Social Bowls played every Monday and Wednesday, names in by 12.15pm for a 12.30pm start by phoning the club on 6772 5666. Social bowls will be held on Monday 5 October (public holiday) No games have been scheduled for this coming weekend. ATTENTION MINOR BOWLERS: A Round Robin Minor Pairs competition is going to be held from 10 October – 28 November for 8 weeks. This competition is being held to fill in the gap between now and the end of the year. If you are interested in participating in this competition, please add your teams/names to the nomination list. Entries will close Monday 5 October at 5pm. Matches to commence on 10 October. Dale Smith is rostered on for Friday night’s 100 Club raffle. Upcoming carnivals: Richie Clutterbuck Memorial 3 Bowl Open Pairs on 7 and 8 November, 2026. Nominations are available at Reception or can be downloaded from the ACBC website.  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.
By Admin ACBC • September 22, 2026
Weekly Bowls Notice 21 September 2026 Social bowls Wednesday 16 September we had 10 players. Winners were Reg Battersby, Di Richter. Runners up were Des Schuman, Victor Ng, Paul Clarke. Social bowls played on Monday 21 September we had 12 players. Winners were Ken House, Gavin Latham. Runners up were John Lankester, Marj South. Social Bowls played every Monday and Wednesday, names in by 12.15pm for a 12.30pm start by phoning the club on 6772 5666. REsults from games played on 19 September Major-Minor Boxed Pairs Final: Congratulations to Sammii Robinson, Tom Inman in defeating Lee Robinson, Todd Fuller 11-10. What a fantastic game this final was to watch. Both teams neck and neck throughout the game. 10 all with the last end to be played. Tom’s team scoring the shot to win by 1. Major Singles: Duncan McLean defeated John Waters 25-14. Steve Fuller defeated Paul Wadleigh 25-20. Rosie Fuller defeated Paul Clarke 25-24. No games have been scheduled for this coming weekend. The Armidale City Bowling Club will be hosting the Bowls NSW State Rookie Pairs - North-West Region Qualifiers this weekend. Teams from Gunnedah, Glen Innes, Tamworth City and West Tamworth will be competing over the weekend. Tom Inman and Rosie Fuller are rostered on for Friday night’s 100 Club raffle. Upcoming carnivals: Richie Clutterbuck Memorial 3 Bowl Open Pairs on 7 and 8 November, 2026. Nominations are available at Reception or can be downloaded from the ACBC website. North-West Bowls has invited our club to participate in the North-West Premier League competition. Nominations close on Friday 25 September. Terry Ogilvie has been voted in as our President. Andrew Carey voted in as Vice-President. Lindsay McIntyre voted in on the Board of Directors. Congratulations to you all. Nominations are now open for the Inter-Region Championships. Open Men and Senior Men will be played in Moree on Saturday 17 October at 9.30am. Women’s will be played in Moree on Sunday 18 October at 9.30am. Email your interest to: northwestbowlselectors@gmail.com. Nominations close on Monday 28 September. The dates for the Inter-Regional Champions (if selected) will be played on the following dates: Senior Men 1 – 3 February 2027 at Soldiers Point Open Men 5 – 7 February 2027 at East Maitland & Beresfield Women 5 – 7 February 2027 at Raymond Terrace & Beresfield 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.
By Admin ACBC • September 16, 2026
Weekly Bowls Notice 14 September 2026 Social bowls Wednesday 2 September we had 12 players. Winners were Ken House, Campbell Schubert. Runners up were Paul Clarke, John Waters. Social bowls played on Monday 7 September we had 16 players. Winners were Victor Ng, John Waters. Runner up was Paul Clarke x 2. Social bowls Wednesday 9 September we had 14 players. Winners were Ken House, Laurie Judd. Runners up were Judy Hoenger, Paul Clarke, John Waters. Social bowls played Monday 14 September we had 9 players. Winners were John Lankester, Geoff Monley, Paul Clarke. Runners up were John Lankester, Judy Hoenger, Campbell Schubert. Social Bowls played every Monday and Wednesday, names in by 12.15pm for a 12.30pm start by phoning the club on 6772 5666. REsults from games played on 5 September Major Singles: Tom Inman defeated Ken House 25-5. Paul Wadleigh defeated Peter Doyle 25-23. Mal Turner defeated Peter Ahoy 25-15. Brad Dade defeated Torsten Vestergaard 26-3. John Waters won on a forfeit from Clifford Smith. Versatility Fours carnival The Club held another successful Versatility Fours carnival over the weekend. Congratulations to the winning team of Sammii Robinson, Rosie Fuller, Steve Fuller and Tom Inman with 4 wins, 1 loss + 82. 2nd place went to Adrian Whitton, Paul Clarke, Richard Kembrey, Peter Doyle with 3 wins, 2 losses + 70. 3rd place went to Paul Wadleigh, Peter Robinson, Chris Kliendienst, Lee Robinson with 3 wins, 2 losses + 60. 4th place went to Terry Ogilvie, Andrew Carey, Paul Bullen, Lindsay McIntyre with 2 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss + 68. Special prize draw went to Terry McMillan’s team and Graham Bourke’s team. SCHEDULE OF UPCOMING GAMES: Saturday 19 September – 9.30am start Major-Minor Boxed Pairs Final: Lee Robinson, Todd Fuller play Sammii Robinson, Tom Inman. Major Singles: Rosie Fuller plays Paul Clarke, marker Ken House. Duncan McLean plays John Waters, marker Peter Ahoy. Steve Fuller plays Paul Wadleigh, marker Peter Doyle. Pam and Claude McFayden are rostered on for Friday night’s 100 Club raffle. Upcoming carnivals: Richie Clutterbuck Memorial 3 Bowl Open Pairs on 7 and 8 November, 2026. Nominations are available at Reception or can be downloaded from the ACBC website. Nominations are now open for the Inter-Region Championships. Open Men and Senior Men will be played in Moree on Saturday 17 October at 9.30am. Women’s will be played in Moree on Sunday 18 October at 9.30am. Email your interest to: northwestbowlselectors@gmail.com. Nominations close on Monday 28 September. The dates for the Inter-Regional Champions (if selected) will be played on the following dates: Senior Men 1 – 3 February 2027 at Soldiers Point Open Men 5 – 7 February 2027 at East Maitland & Beresfield Women 5 – 7 February 2027 at Raymond Terrace & Beresfield Please don’t forget the Armidale City Bowling Club’s AGM is being held on Sunday 20 September commencing at 10am in the Club. 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.
By Admin ACBC • August 31, 2026
Weekly Bowls Notice 31 August 2026 Social bowls Wednesday 26 August we had 13 players. Winners were Judy Hoenger, Di Richter. Runners up were Reg Battersby, Michelle Babich. Social bowls played on Monday 31 August we had 14 players. Winners were Vicky Latham, Campbell Schubert, John Lankester. Runners up were Judy Hoenger, Michelle Babich. Social Bowls played every Monday and Wednesday, names in by 12.15pm for a 12.30pm start by phoning the club on 6772 5666. Social bowlers – drinks and sandwiches will be held after bowls on Wednesday 9 September. REsults from games played over the weekend Major Triples: Paul Wadleigh, Peter Doyle, Gavin Latham defeated Graeme Heffernan, Lee Robinson, Sammii Robinson 21-17. SCHEDULE OF UPCOMING GAMES: Saturday 5 September – 9.30am start. Major Singles. Clifford Smith plays John Waters, marker Laurie Judd. Paul Wadleigh plays Peter Doyle, marker Terry Ogilvie. Tom Inman plays Ken House, marker Paul Clarke. Peter Ahoy plays Malcolm Turner, marker Steve Fuller. Torsten Vestergaard plays Brad Dade, marker Duncan McLean. Saturday 19 September – 9.30am start Major-Minor Boxed Pairs Final. Lee Robinson, Todd Fuller play Sammii Robinson, Tom Inman. Matt Fletcher and Brad Dade are rostered on for Friday night’s 100 Club raffle. Upcoming carnivals: Versatility Fours on 12 and 13 September, 2026. Richie Clutterbuck Memorial 3 Bowl Open Pairs on 7 and 8 November, 2026. Nominations are available at Reception or can be downloaded from the ACBC website. 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.
By Admin ACBC • August 25, 2026
Weekly Bowls Notice 24 August 2026 Social bowls Wednesday 19 August we had 16 players. Winners were Paul Clarke, Victor Ng. Runners up were Annette Pullar (Urunga), Des Schuman. Social bowls played on Monday 24 August we had 15 players. Winners were Michelle Babich, Ken House, Victor Ng. Runners up were Judy Hoenger, Des Schuman, Paul Clarke. Social Bowls played every Monday and Wednesday, names in by 12.15pm for a 12.30pm start by phoning the club on 6772 5666. SCHEDULE OF UPCOMING GAMES: Saturday 29 August: 9.30am start . Major Triples: Paul Wadleigh, Peter Doyle, Gavin Latham play Graeme Heffernan, Lee Robinson, Sammii Robinson. Sunday 30 August: 10.00am start. Major-Minor Boxed Pairs Final. Lee Robinson, Todd Fuller play Sammii Robinson, Tom Inman. Steve Fuller and Peter Doyle are rostered on for Friday night’s 100 Club raffle.  Upcoming carnivals: Versatility Fours on 12 and 13 September, 2026. Richie Clutterbuck Memorial 3 Bowl Open Pairs on 7 and 8 November, 2026. Nominations are available at Reception or can be downloaded from the ACBC website. 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.
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BOWLS CARNIVALS


Annual Richie Clutterbuck memorial 3 bowl open pairs

7th & 8th November 2026

Total Prize Money - $8000

Prize Money per team:

1st - $3000

2nd - $1600

3rd - $1200

4th - $900

5th - $600

6th - $200

Round Winners - $100

Entry fee - $150 Per Team

Light BBQ Lunch provided both days

*Entry fee to be included with Entry Form

Bowls Entry Form