Pennants

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Pennant Season 2023/24 begins Wed. 18/10, Thur. 19/10, Sat. 14/10.
View the Metropolitan Pennant Calendar (PDF)

For pennant results go to the Metro Bowls portal.
For pennant season draw…Wednesday’s Draw…Saturday’s Draw…Thursday’s Draw.

In the 2023/24 season, Hawthorn Bowling Club will field 6 teams in the Saturday competition, 3 teams in the Womens’ Thursday competition, and 4 teams in the Wednesday competition.

Please read the MBA ‘Conditions of Play’ with regards to pennants.

Dumping of bowls is a significant issue when playing on synthetic surfaces. Please read the HBC policy with regards to dumping of bowls. Click Here

Please read the following ‘Bowls Etiquette’ document with regards to pennants play. Click Here

For player selection guidelines : Click Here

Chair of Competition – Christine Keller.


2023-24 SELECTORS

Saturday Open Selection Panel
Chair of Selectors – Brett Willcox
Team 1 Div 1 – Ian Fyfe
Team 2 Div 2 – Joan Prosser
Team 3 Div 3 – Ian Brown
Team 4 Div 4 – Ken Piggott
Team 5 Div 6 East – Rod Ellis
Team 6 Div 6 South – Rod Ellis
Team 7 Div 7 Central – Bill Pitsadiotis

Wednesday Men’s Selection Panel
Chair of Selectors – Brett Willcox
Team 1 Premier – Ian Fyfe
Team 2 Div 2 South – Adam Strudwick
Team 3 Div 3 East – Adam Strudwick
Team 4 Div 4 Central West – Bill Pitsadiotis
Team 5 Div 4 Central – Bill Pitsadiotis

Thursday Women’s Selection Panel
Chair of Selectors – Kerry Coggins
Team 1 Premier – Kathy Miller & Leanne Owen
Team 2 Div 3 South – Kay McFarlane & Carolyne Edwardes
Team 3 Div 3 East – Joy Kirk & Carol Carter

Coaches
Club Coach (Men’s & Open): Matthew Northcott
Women’s Coach: Anne Onto

Players Advocates
Ethel Paull
Shane Newton

Coaching Panel: Matthew Northcott, Anne Onto, Brett Willcox, Chris Keller, Graeme Alder

The roll out of the Hawthorn Playbook for the 2023-24 season by Matthew Northcott.