North Balwyn Bowls Club, Inc.
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Winter Saturday Bowls Competitions
Every Saturday from March to August
1st and 5th Saturday of the Month from March to August: 2 Bowl Triples
March 7, April 4, May 2 and 30, Jun 6, July 4, August 1 and 29
- 2 bowl triples, but please bring 3 bowls in case it is not possible to form a team of triples
- Individual entries
- 1st game of 11 ends. If the game is drawn the team winning most ends will be the winner
- 2nd game of 12 ends will be winners v winners, and losers v losers
- First prize $90; Best of the Rest prize $60
- First prize will be awarded to the team that has won both games based on:
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- shots up in the 2nd game
- percentage (shots for/against)
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- Best of the Rest prize will be awarded to the team that loses their first game and wins their second game, based on:
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- shots up in the 2nd game
- percentage (shots for/against)
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2nd and 4th Saturday of the Month: Nominated Triples
March 14 and 28, April 11 and 25, May 9 and 23, Jun 13 and 27, July 11 and 25, August 8 and 22
- Nominated Triples open to all clubs. Individuals can also enter. Individual entries will be organised into a team, but you are encouraged to enter as a team
- 2 bowls, 4 games of 5 ends
- First prize $150; 2nd prize $75
- $150 end of season individual jackpot prize for the player(s) with the highest aggregate points at the end of the series from the twelve 2nd and 4th Saturday Nominated Triples matches combined – to be shared equally in the event of a tie
- Each skip can nominate an end to be a powerplay before the jack is rolled. The nominating team’s score is doubled for the powerplay end. Both skips can nominate the same end as a powerplay. In the absence of a nomination, the 5th end will be the powerplay
- Winning team will be decided in the following order:
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- total points scored over the 4 games - 2 points for each win, 1 point for a draw
- shots up
- percentage (shots for/against)
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3rd Saturday of the Month from March to August: Nominated Pairs
March 21, April 18, May 16, Jun 20, July 18, August 15
- Nominated pairs open to all clubs. Individuals can also enter. Individual entries will be organised into a team, but you are encouraged to enter as a team
- 4 games of five ends:
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- Game 1: 2x2x2x2
- Game 2: 3 bowls (3 bowled by lead, then 3 by skip)
- Games 3 & 4: 2x4x2
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- First prize $100; 2nd prize $50
- Winning team will be decided in the following order:
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- total points scored over the 4 games - 2 points for each win, 1 point for a draw
- shots up
- percentage (shots for/against)
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Conditions of Play for All Matches
- Entries close 10.00am Saturday - late entries will be emergencies only
- There is a maximum of 24 teams
- Cancellations prior to 10.00am Saturday or registrations in excess of 24 teams will be refunded
- Arrive by Midday for 12.30pm start. Practice finishes at 12.15pm.
- Casual clothes
- $10 entry per player. Payment by Credit/Debit Card (there is no facility to receive cash)
- Matches will be arranged so that teams are playing comparable teams as far as possible to give every team a chance of winning a prize
- Individuals not accepted for a match will be refunded their entry fee
- One end roll up on first game only
- No dead ends – jack to be spotted on the 2m dot adjacent to the side the jack exited
- Players can change positions between games
- 20-minute break at half time
- Score cards to be handed in after the last game
Please contact any of the following if you have any questions:
- Mike Johnson on 0425 761141 or wdjohmi@bigpond.net.au
- Roger Yates on 04437 877103 or ryrowdy04@gmail.com
