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Banana split at Winter Bowls

At Winter Bowls last Saturday, 2 May 2026, the mystery of the missing banana took a dramatic and unexpected new turn. In fact, the latest development has the potential to divide the women’s group [...]

Winter Bowls Results, Saturday 2 May 2026

Saturday was bleak, drizzling rain threatened, it became persistent at times and by the halfway point, it settled in. Greens were closed and declarations were made on the basis of game 1. Alan Speck [...]

Winter Bowls photography, Saturday 2 May 2026: rain, laughter and a few surprises

Winter Bowls on Saturday 2 May 2026 truly lived up to its name. Players were soaked on the greens and sought refuge in the clubrooms during several lengthy rain delays. While the gripping Club [...]

Final of grit: Champions conquer the conditions

Despite almost continuous rain throughout the match, all four bowlers deserve immense credit for the quality of play they produced in the Club Championship Pairs Final on Saturday 2 May 2026. While [...]

The giants of Winter Bowls

Giants stride among us at Winter Bowls. Foremost among them is Libby Lock, the current Saturday leader, closely followed by the formidable Steve van der Veen and Bobby Rutten. On Wednesdays, three [...]

Winter Bowls Results, Wednesday 29 April 2026

Seriously sunny weather greeted 48 bowlers as the temperature tipped at an unseasonal 28 degrees. Hoping the next bout of rains comes shortly but steering clear of Saturday and Wednesday afternoons [...]

Our men rock the boat

Don't ever underestimate the competitive streak in the men at Sturt Bowling Club. Just when we thought the women members had taken an unassailable lead in the coveted unofficial award for Brightest [...]

Winter Bowls photography, Anzac Day 2026

Following the moving Anzac Day ceremony, bowlers swung their focus onto chasing a big score on the green. There were the usual dramas and laughs: Sonia Matteuci provocatively ate a banana in front of [...]

Winter Bowls Results, 22 & 25 April 2026

Winter Bowls was highlighted this week by the Anzac Day ceremony led by esteemed Club member, Major (ret.) Deane Pye. Deane provided the 50 members in attendance a rare insight into the Anzac [...]

Major (ret.) Deane Pye leads Anzac Day ceremony

On Anzac Day 2026, respected club member Major (retired) Deane Pye, with background assistance from Paul Teesdale, led a short and moving ceremony at the club, to commemorate the 58,500 who served in [...]