Pennants

Key dates for the Pennant Season 2023/24 are as follows:

The Glenelg Bowling Club Pennant Season 2023/24 commences on:

  First Match Last Match
Saturday Pennants 14 October 2023 24 February 2024
Wednesday Pennants: 18 October 2023 3 April 2024
Thursday Pennants: 19 October 2023 4 April 2024

Notes:
Finals will be played over 3 weeks with the Grand Finals to be played on:
Saturday 23 March 2024,
Thursday 28 March 2024 and
Wednesday 3 April 2024.

The Christmas/New Year Break will be:

Last Match Recommence
Wednesday Pennants: 13 December 2023 10 January 2024
Thursday Pennants: 14 December 2023 11 January 2024
Saturday Pennants: 16 December 2023 13 January 2024

Click here for the Metropolitan Bowls Website.

The following teams will compete in 2023/24:

Wednesdays: Division 3 (West) 5 Rinks
Division 4 (South West) 3 Rinks
Division 4 (Central West) 3 Rinks
Thursdays: Division 3 (West) 3 Rinks
Saturdays: Division 3 (South) 4 Rinks
Division 5 (West) 4 Rinks
Division 6 (South) 3 Rinks
Division 6 (West) 3 Rinks
Division 7 (West) 3 Rinks

Click here to see the Metropolitan Bowls Conditions of Play for the 2023/24 season.  This should be read by all players.

Click here for the Bowls Etiquette page.  All bowlers should become familiar with this document.

The Selection Panel responsible for the selection of bowlers/teams in all Divisions for the Pennant Bowls Season 2023/24 are:

Chairman of Selectors: Paul Scrutton
Selectors: Jeff Brown
Ron Galpin
John McArthur
Peter Raven
John Vella
Fran Johnson
Lyn Teague
Karen Thomson
Mark McKay (Div 7 player recruitment)

For 2023/24, the Bowls Performance Manager is Mark McKay.  The role of the Bowls Performance Manager is to help direct internal and external coaching, and to liaise with the Selection Panel in regards to on-field needs.