Great news in the last couple of weeks for the Howrah Bowls Club with two of our men's Pennant teams promoted to higher divisions. Our Southern & State Pennant winning 4 Reserve team has been promoted to Division 4 and 1 of our 2 Division 5 teams have been moved up to 4 Reserve.

Also in the Men's Midweek Pennant competiton Howrah now has teams in all four divions, 1,2,3 & 4 after Grand Final wins in Divisions 2 & 4.

Use the links below to download the 2010-11 Pennant draws. The Men's & Ladies Div. 5 and the Mixed draws will be released closer to the start of the season.

The Alison Rithchie Autumn Triples came to a close last Saturday. It was another successful event with the competition this year comprising 24 teams. A big thanks goes to the members who helped run the competition in particular Charles Thomas, Peter Wettenhall & Graeme Morrisby and to all the competitors.

Congratulations go to the three place getters:

Howrah's Winter Fours competition kicks off this weekend.

Click below for the Autumn Triples Ladder after games 5 & 6.

Some photos from the recent Bowls Tasmania South presentation evening held at the Rosny Park Bowls Club.

The Club's Annual General Meeting will be held on Friday, May 14th at 4:30pm at the Club. All members of the Club are invited to attend.

Check out photos from Howrah's Championship winning trip to the North West Coast.

Howrah's skips have ranked well in the 2009/10 pennant season stats released by the STBA statastician. Rankings are based on points scored.

Well done to Howrah's Division 4 Reserve men's team who were crowned State Champions on the weekend. Playing at Ulverstone on the North West coast they had tight wins over the Northern Club Exeter and North West Club Smithton.

Congratulations Boys!!!

A big thanks also to the Ulverstone Bowls Club for looking after the players and supporters so well.

Good luck to Howrah's 4 Reserve team who play off in the Bowls Tasmania State Pennant Finals this weekend at Ulverstone on the North West Coast. Good Luck Boys!

Due to Howrah's Division 4 Reserve team playing in the State Pennant Finals on the North West Coast on the 17th of April, the start date for the Autumn Triples has been pushed back a week and will now start on the 24th of April. This in turn will move the start date for the Winter Fours back from the 15th of May to the 22nd of May.

Entries for the Winter Fours is now open. See the Club's noticeboard for details and the entry form.

What a fantastic end to the 2009-10 Pennant season it has been for the Howrah Bowls Club. Yesterday our Men's 4 Reserve side had an emphatic victory over Kingborough, winning 3 rinks to 1. On Wednesday in the Midweek Pennant competition our Division 2 side and Howrah (1) in Division 4 both brought home Grand Final victories against Beltana and Brighton respectivley. Both sides won 3 rinks to 1. A big congratulation also goes to the other sides that competed in finals this season, the Division 2 ladies Howrah White side made it to the preliminary final and in Saturday pennant Divisions 3 and Mixed B played in semi-finals.

Howrah Twilight Bowl's Summer Roster came to a close last Wednesday with finals night. Championship deciders were played of between the top two teams in each division. The Summer 2010 Champions are:

Congratulations to all those teams and well done to all the teams in the competion.

A competition like this could not happen without the all the Club members who volunteer their time, organising the roster, preparing and cooking the food and ensuring everything runs smoothly each Wednesday night. A big thank you to all of them.

The Howrah Bowls Club held their annual Austalia Day Triples tournament today. Even though the weather turned nasty and only one of the two 10 end games were played, fun was had by all who participated. Congatulations to the team of:

who won the day overall.

Thanks to all those Members who worked hard to make this day a success.

Howrah Bowls Club's annual mixed pairs event the Florence Nichols Trophy was held on January 2 and was again well supported by Club members with 24 teams competing. The top three were:

Howrah Twilight Bowl's Spring Roster came to a close last Wednesday with finals night. Championship deciders were played of between the top two teams in each division. The Spring 2009 Champions are:

Congratulations to all those teams and well done to all the teams in the competion.

A competition like this could not happen without the all the Club members who volunteer their time, organising the roster, preparing and cooking the food and ensuring everything runs smoothly each Wednesday night. A big thank you to all of them.

The new 2009-10 Bowls Tasmania South season kicks off over the next week. Men's Pennant starts this Saturday, Howrah this year will be fielding two new teams in the competition, a second Division 5 team and teams in both the open and restricted Mixed rosters. Men's Midweek Pennant starts next Wednesday with Ladies Pennant commencing the following day on Thursday. Good luck to all teams for coming season.

The Howrah Bowls Club recently celebrated the opening of the new bowls season with their Open Day and Fred & Eva Clifford Trophy game. The Club's Patroness Nora Reid and Patron Harold Huxley were there to roll the first jack and bowl of the 2009-10 season.