Bowls Taranaki Incorporated

The primary objective of Bowls Taranaki is the promotion of the Sport of Outdoor Bowls, but an increasing and welcome emphasis is being given to activities in the Clubhouses, which promote the physical and social well-being of Members. This is leading to a greater and more flexible use of Club facilities by members, families and friends.

Bowls Taranaki is the Administrative body for the 21 Men’s and Women’s Bowling Clubs in the Taranaki Province from Patea in the South to Opunake in the West to Awakino in the North with a total membership of 1,200.

Bowls Taranaki organises and controls Open Tournaments, Representative, Champion of Champions, InterClub and InterCentre Events.

Mates in Bowls

An enjoyable, accessible and fun way to play bowls running over 4-6 weeks in bowling clubs across Taranaki. Refer to our Club Directory page, for details on local clubs running Mates in Bowls and Business House Bowls.

Current staff and contact information

Office Ph 06 757 8000

Latest News

For all the results of the 2021-22 season, go to: Taranaki event results 2021-22

    • Executive Officer vacancy

      Bowls Taranaki is looking to appoint an Executive Officer. As outlined in the attached position description, the role has many parts and is fundamental to the success of bowls […]Read More »

    • 2022 award winners announced

      Hamish Kape and Susan Cottam have been named as Taranaki’s best bowlers for the recently completed season. Kape, a dual member or Paritutu and Okato, and Cottam, of West […]Read More »

    • Mixed pairs to Goodin and Batley

      Paritutu’s Darren Goodin and Barbara Batley have this afternoon won the Cross Country Rentals-sponsored Taranaki mixed pairs at West End. The duo defeated clubmates Don Christensen and Cheryll Sharrock […]Read More »

    • Golden day as TCM champion-of-champions finalised

      Bowls Taranaki’s blockbuster TCM Limited-sponsored champion-of-champions finals day turned into a golden dream for eight players at West End on Saturday. Across the 10 finals, five players headed into […]Read More »

    • TCM Limited finals weekend draw released

      The draw for the TCM Limited finals weekend has been released. To view this, go to: TCM champion-of-champions finals day 2022Read More »

    • Paritutu and Hawera Park excel in triples and pairs

      The Paritutu pair of Kaylin Huwyler and Hamish Kape and the Hawera Park duo of Pauline Kennedy and Kristin Stampa emerged unbeaten from the weekend to book double finals. […]Read More »

    • Bowls Taranaki update

      Clubs and members are asked to note the following matters: Notices of motion are required by April 30. Nominations/applications for President, Vice President, the Centre Board and the Events […]Read More »

    • TCM Limited champion-of-champions update

      The draws for the TCM Limited-sponsored champion-of-champions triples (to be held on April 23 at Paritutu) and the pairs (to be held on April 24 – men at Manaia […]Read More »

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