Bowls: Val Smith - NZ’s accidental queen of the green on reaching her final end - LockerRoom
There’s been no end of changes to bowls since Smith started in the early 1990s, including its evolution as a “competitive ...
A different kind of Super Bowl: Encinitas lawn bowler wins pairs title in New Zealand
Encinitas resident Peter Ritchie, a member of the USA National Lawn Bowling Team, recently won the Taranaki Men’s Pairs ...
Māori bowlers descend on Gisborne for Aotearoa champs
The Aotearoa Māori national lawn bowls title goes on the line in Gisborne this weekend, with play starting on Saturday ...
Champion Niuean bowler laments short-sighted eligibility rules
"It hurts that I can't represent my own country, my own little island," champion Niuean bowler Olivia Bloomfield says.
Val Smith calls time on 20 years plus of international bowls
Val Smith, one of New Zealand's most successful lawn bowls athletes is calling time on her career after more than 20-years at ...
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New Zealand lawn bowls legend Val Smith has retired from international competition
The 59-year-old leaves elite bowls after a record 667 matches for New Zealand...winning two World Championship titles - one singles and one in the pairs - and a total of nine World Championship medals ...
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Duffy Bowls New Zealand To T20 Victory Over Sri Lanka
A late bowling fightback sparked by Jacob Duffy produced a remarkable eight-run victory for New Zealand against Sri Lanka at Mount Maunganui on Saturday. Sri Lanka, with openers Pathum Nissanka ...