New Zealand National Bowls Championships
 H A Robertson, J W T Macklow and Bill Whittaker and Frank Livingstone, 1940 fours winners | |
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Sport | Lawn bowls |
| Location | New Zealand |
| Established | 1914 |
| Website | Bowls New Zealand |
The New Zealand National Bowls Championships is organised by Bowls New Zealand. Bowls was introduced in New Zealand in 1861 but the first national championships were not held until 1914.[1][2][3]
Men's singles champions[edit]
| Year | Champion |
|---|---|
| 1914 | John Kilgour (Carlton) |
| 1915 | Max Walker (Ponsonby) |
| 1916 | Edward Fountain (Roslyn) |
| 1917 | Cyril Ingram (Wellington) |
| 1918 | W Foster (Caledonian) |
| 1919 | Max Walker (Ponsonby) |
| 1920 | Ernest Harraway (Dunedin) |
| 1921 | James Brackenbridge (Wellington) |
| 1922 | J C Rigby (North East Valley) |
| 1923 | Max Walker (Ponsonby) |
| 1924 | William Carswell (Taieri) |
| 1925 | Jack Best (Dunedin) |
| 1926 | W Foster (Caledonian) |
| 1927 | H C Clarke (Rocky Nook) |
| 1928 | J Scott (Caledonian) |
| 1929 | A R Coltman (Carlton) |
| 1930 | F Lambeth (Balmacewen) |
| 1931 | Norm Bell (Hamilton) |
| 1932 | J Scott (Caledonian) |
| 1933 | W M Parkhouse (Wellington) |
| 1934 | William Carswell (Taieri) |
| 1935 | Arthur Engebretsen (Napier) |
| 1936 | Frank Livingstone (Onehunga) |
| 1937 | Charlie Spearman (Sydenham) |
| 1938 | W D Bennett (Hastings) |
| 1939 | Wally Franks (Balmoral) |
| 1940 | G A Deare (Carlton) |
| 1941 | Charlie Spearman (Christchurch RSA) |
| 1944 | Mort Squire (Hawera Tower) |
| 1945 | Jim Martin (Carlton) |
| 1946 | Jim Martin (Edgeware) |
| 1947 | Steve Vella (Onehunga) |
| 1948 | S Marriott (Opawa) |
| 1949 | S Gooch (Kahutia) |
| 1950 | L J Edwards (Balclutha) |
| 1951 | Ron Graham (Johnsonville) |
| 1952 | Frank Livingstone (Onehunga) |
| 1953 | R McMaster (Stanley) |
| 1954 | Robin Andrew (Onehunga) |
| 1955 | Jack Rabone (Northern) |
| 1956 | George Littlejohn (Hutt) |
| 1957 | Ham Pirret (Tuakau) |
| 1958 | Phil Skoglund (Northern) |
| 1959 | Bill Fleming (Newtown) |
| 1960 | Stan Snedden (Linwood) |
| 1961 | Jack Rabone (Auckland) |
| 1962 | Jeff Barron (Miramar) |
| 1963 | Tony Govorko (Ngongotahā) |
| 1964 | Ron Buchan (Tui Park) |
| 1965 | Ron Buchan (Tui Park) |
| 1966 | Phil Skoglund (Palmerston North) |
| 1967 | Percy Jones (Otahuhu Railway) |
| 1968 | Stan Lawson (Burwood) |
| 1969 | Lionel Franks (Balmoral) |
| 1970 | Phil Skoglund (Palmerston North) |
| 1971 | Phil Skoglund (Northern) |
| 1972 | Phil Skoglund (Northern) |
| 1973 | Percy Jones (Otahuhu Railway) |
| 1974 | Robbie Robson (Tokoroa) |
| 1975 | Vic Sellars (Northern) |
| 1976 | Ernie Wilson (Balmacewen) |
| 1977 | Ivan Kostanich (Helensville) |
| 1978 | John Malcolm (Carlton) |
| 1979 | Nick Unkovich (Okahu Bay) |
| 1980 | John Murtagh (Paritutu) |
| 1981 | Peter Belliss (Aramoho) |
| 1982 | Jim Scott (Johnsonville) |
| 1983 | Danny O'Connor (Okahu Bay) |
| 1984 | Robin Milne (Geraldine) |
| 1985 | Ian Dickison (Kaikorai) |
| 1986 | Peter Belliss (Aramoho) |
| 1987 | Ken Walker (Fairfield) |
| 1988 | Kevin Darling (Caversham) |
| 1989 | Gary Lawson (Sydenham) |
| 1990 | Terry Scott (North East Valley) |
| 1991 | Petar Sain (Carlton) |
| 1992 | Peter Belliss (Aramoho) |
| 1993 | Ivan Kostanich (Carlton) |
| 1994 | Gary Lawson (Carlton) |
| 1995 | Brian Baldwin (Paritutu) |
| 1996 | Nino Vlahovic (Carlton) |
| 1997 | Peter Shaw (Northern) |
| 1998 | Kelvin Scott (Belfast) |
| 1999 | Justin Goodwin (Hillsboro) |
| 2000 | Petar Sain (Carlton) |
| 2001 | Mike Kernaghan (Kaikorai) |
| 2002 | Mike Kernaghan (Kaikorai) |
| 2003 | Ali Forsyth (United) |
| 2004 | Ali Forsyth (United) |
| 2005 | Dwayne Cameron (Homai) |
| 2006 | Alan Dickson (Castlecliff) |
| 2007 | Tony Grantham (Birkenhead) |
| 2008 | Russell Meyer (Cabramatta) |
| 2009 | Richard Collett (Papakura) |
| 2010 | Andrew Todd (Burnside) |
| 2011 | Shaun Scott (North East Valley) |
| 2012 | Peter Hodson (Stoke) |
| 2013 | Shaun Scott (North East Valley) |
| 2014 | Ali Forsyth (Havelock) |
| 2015 | Mike Kernaghan (Kaikorai) |
| 2016 | Shannon McIlroy (Stoke) |
| 2017 | Dean Elgar (West End)[4] |
| 2018 | Shannon McIlroy (Stoke)[5] |
| 2019 | Taylor Horn (Mangere)[6] |
| 2020 | Andrew Kelly (Canterbury 2017)[7] |
| 2021 | Mike Galloway (Royal Oak)[8] |
| 2022 | Kelvin Scott (Elmwood Park)[9] |
| 2023 | Sheldon Bagrie-Howley (Gore)[10] |
Men's pairs champions[edit]
| Year | Champions |
|---|---|
| 1914 | Ernest Harraway, J Johnson (Dunedin) |
| 1915 | Alexander Smellie, George Blackwood (Green Island) |
| 1916 | Charles Parata, V Dimock (Thorndon) |
| 1917 | J J Martin, A Sawyer (Turanganui) |
| 1918 | Ernest Harraway, W M Hogg (Dunedin) |
| 1919 | W J Hueston, J B Rosemund (Gisborne) |
| 1920 | W Spiller, J Turnbull (Sydenham) |
| 1921 | S Potter, William Grenfell (Wellington) |
| 1922 | James Brackenbridge, James Brackenbridge (Newtown) |
| 1923 | T Edwards, W McCallum (Temuka) |
| 1924 | J A Redpath, Jas Angus (Canterbury) |
| 1925 | James Sexton, Charlie Davis (Newtown) |
| 1926 | E Tamblyn, W R Todd (St Kilda) |
| 1927 | Max Walker, A Brakebush (Auckland) |
| 1928 | G Logan, D Dunphy (Maitai) |
| 1929 | F Laurenson, A G Kinvig (Linwood) |
| 1930 | H Jenkin, G L Gladding (Carlton) |
| 1931 | R N Pilkington, H G Loveridge (Hamilton) |
| 1932 | C E Hardley, Bill Bremner (West End Auckland) |
| 1933 | Mort Squire, Harry Maslin (Hawera Tower) |
| 1934 | J A Veitch, J McPherson (West Harbour) |
| 1935 | R N Pilkington, H G Loveridge (Hamilton) |
| 1936 | H Haworth, J W Turpin (Canterbury) |
| 1937 | Jack Lowry, D Hunter (Petone) |
| 1938 | C E Tyrrell, R B Clarke (Roslyn) |
| 1939 | W J Robinson, J S Anchor (Hamilton) |
| 1940 | Bill Bremner, L G Donaldson (West End Auckland) |
| 1941 | Mort Squire, Harry Maslin (Hawera Tower) |
| 1944 | E W Travers, P H Edwards (St Kilda) |
| 1945 | L Russell, J W Darroch (St Heliers) |
| 1946 | S C K Smith, G C Batchelor (Northend) |
| 1947 | Phil Exelby, Rance Hawkins (Frankton) |
| 1948 | S Garelja, M A Marinovich (Oratia) |
| 1949 | J G Mingins, Frank Livingstone (Onehunga) |
| 1950 | E H Elwood, A Hirst (Christchurch RSA) |
| 1951 | Arthur Webster, George Littlejohn (Hutt) |
| 1952 | Life Ravenwood, R K Aitchison (North East Valley) |
| 1953 | Ted Pilkington, J F Benson (Balmoral) |
| 1954 | Charlie Spearman, N A McNab (Christchurch RSA) |
| 1955 | Mate Borich, Rance Hawkins (Hamilton) |
| 1956 | Life Ravenwood, L J Hughes (North East Valley) |
| 1957 | Lionel Franks, H Franks (Balmoral) |
| 1958 | Ham Pirret, C J Rogers (Tuakau) |
| 1959 | Hec Thompson, Gordon Bradley (Whitiora) |
| 1960 | Pete Skoglund, Eddie Taylor (Carlton) |
| 1961 | M Vulinovich, N Posa (Oratia) |
| 1962 | Bob McDonald, Frank Livingstone (Onehunga) |
| 1963 | John Flett, S W Jolly (Pt Chevalier) |
| 1964 | G P Ogilvie, Bill Scott (Cromwell) |
| 1965 | Ces McGarry, Norm Lash (Carlton) |
| 1966 | E W Grimman, E M Wilson (Caversham) |
| 1967 | Percy Jones, D Miller (Otahuhu Railway) |
| 1968 | Hugh Hogg, A F Rawlinson (St Clair) |
| 1969 | Percy Jones, D Miller (Otahuhu Railway) |
| 1970 | Wally Wilkinson, H Hartley (St Albans Merivale) |
| 1971 | Dave Baldwin, John Murtagh (Paritutu) |
| 1972 | Phil Skoglund, Vic Sellars (Northern) |
| 1973 | Kevin Darling, R E Dunne (Balmacewen) |
| 1974 | Kevin Darling, Ernie Wilson (Balmacewen) |
| 1975 | Dave Kydd, C W Franks (Eastbourne) |
| 1976 | Phil Skoglund, Mario Basile (Northern) |
| 1977 | Norm Lash, Ted Quinn (Hutt) |
| 1978 | George Alley, Cliff Pryce-Jones (Mt Wellington) |
| 1979 | Bill MacArthur, Vern Muir (Paritutu) |
| 1980 | Dave Burgess, Colin Galt (Te Rangi) |
| 1981 | Ian Dickison, Phil Dickison (Kaikorai) |
| 1982 | Danny O'Connor, Rowan Brassey (Okahu Bay) |
| 1983 | Alan Crow (New Plymouth RSA), Bruce Johns (Paritutu) |
| 1984 | Ivan Kostanich, Pat Robertson (Helensville) |
| 1985 | Maurice Symes, Geoff Hawken (Hawera Park) |
| 1986 | Les Morrison, Winston McLachlan (Clinton) |
| 1987 | Peter Clark (Whakatane), Don McKillop (Opotiki) |
| 1988 | Jack Dale, Bruce McGowan (Papanui) |
| 1989 | Dave Blanche, Jim Vevers (Paraparaumu Beach) |
| 1990 | Bruce Malcolm, Gordon Duggie (Port Chalmers) |
| 1991 | Nick Unkovich, Ross Haresnape (Rawhiti) |
| 1992 | Peter Belliss (Aramoho), Robin Jefferson (Poverty Bay) |
| 1993 | Sid Giddy (Mt Maunganui), Kevin Asplin (Arawa) |
| 1994 | Bruce McNish, Stewart Buttar (Burnside) |
| 1995 | Peter Belliss (Aramoho), Lance Tasker (Castlecliff) |
| 1996 | Brian Baldwin, Gary Mounsey (Paritutu) |
| 1997 | Gary Lawson (Belfast), Andrew Curtain (Elmwood) |
| 1998 | Peter Shaw, Russell Meyer (Northern) |
| 1999 | Phil Skoglund, Raymond Skoglund (Northern) |
| 2000 | Chris Waterson (Wanganui), Sean Johnson (Aramoho) |
| 2001 | Mike Galloway, David Clark (Pakuranga) |
| 2002 | Brendon Gibson, Grant Wakefield (Johnsonville) |
| 2003 | Vladimir Marsic, Petar Sain (Carlton) |
| 2004 | Mike Small, Kevin Gore (Burnside) |
| 2005 | Kevin Robinson (Tokoroa), Stephen Posa (Takapuna) |
| 2006 | Rex Holmes, Brian Howman (Paraparaumu Beach) |
| 2007 | Mike Kernaghan (Onehunga), David Archer (Taieri) |
| 2008 | Gary Lawson, Andrew Curtain (Eastbourne) |
| 2009 | Rob Ashton (Johnsonville), Ray Boffa (Paraparaumu Beach) |
| 2010 | Gary Lawson (Eastbourne), Dan Delany (Onehunga) |
| 2011 | Ryan Bester (Cabramatta), Chris Le Lievre (Onehunga) |
| 2012 | Blake Signal (Stokes Valley), Alvin Gardiner (Elmwood) |
| 2013 | Ali Forsyth (Havelock), Matt Gallop (Blenheim) |
| 2014 | Tony Grantham (Birkenhead), Mike Nagy (Taren Point) |
| 2015 | Rob Ashton, Petar Sain (Carlton Cornwall) |
| 2016 | Ali Forsyth (Nelson), Neville Forsyth (Stoke) |
| 2017 | Gary Lawson (Sumner), Neville Rodda (Victoria)[4] |
| 2018 | Ali Forsyth (Clayton), Gary Lawson (Eastbourne)[5] |
| 2019 | Jordan King, Chris Lowe (Mangere)[6] |
| 2020 | Raymond Martin (Victoria), Robbie Bennett (Titahi Bay)[7] |
| 2021 | Lance Pascoe (Elmwood Park), Jamie Hill (Mt Albert)[11] |
| 2022 | Andrew Kelly (Canterbury 2017), Seamus Curtin (Stokes Valley)[12] |
| 2023 | Gary Lawson, Tony Grantham (Mt Albert)[10] |
Men's fours champions[edit]
| Year | Champions |
|---|---|
| 1914 | J Porteous, W J Thompson, A E Erskine, William Grenfell (Wellington) |
| 1915 | Jimmy Nash, Frederick Tasker, Sydney Dixon, Norman Nash (Palmerston North) |
| 1916 | J Laughton, A B Duff, A E Davies, Charlie Davis (Newtown) |
| 1917 | G B Osmond, W Coltman, A R Coltman, J S Ryrie (Auckland) |
| 1918 | C R Smith, E T G Falconer, J Spinks, W Robson (Otago) |
| 1919 | Ernie Jury, O Gallagher, W Given, A J Andrew (Karangahake) |
| 1920 | A P London, H N Tiley, F L Anderson, H Brookfield (Wanganui) |
| 1921 | Ernie Jury, O Gallagher, Andy Bell, B Hilton (Karangahake) |
| 1922 | William Carswell, W Allan, W B Allan, J A McKinnon (Taieri) |
| 1923 | Parsons, V P Casey, J F Hosking, R S Sommervell (Ponsonby) |
| 1924 | Bill Bremner, C G Maher, H S Hill, W Ure (West End Auckland) |
| 1925 | R N Pilkington, Arthur McIntyre, F T Wilson, J J Wernham (Hamilton) |
| 1926 | Ernest Harraway, F McCullough, H G Sledeberg, Jack Best (Dunedin) |
| 1927 | A H Benefield, J F Wright, H Rowling, J McMillan (St Johns Hill) |
| 1928 | W Foster, D Hutchison, V Langley, F Kettle (Caledonian) |
| 1929 | Bill Bremner, I Clarke, F Needham, C E Hardley (West End Auckland) |
| 1930 | D M Stuart, J Dowland, L C Buist, E S Wilson (St Kilda) |
| 1931 | G A Deare, H Gardiner, A J H Gregory, Jack Best (Dunedin) |
| 1932 | Max Walker, C H De Launay, Len Keys, K S Macky (Auckland) |
| 1933 | L M Taylor, James Brackenbridge, R McKenzie, Arthur Hastings (Lyall Bay) |
| 1934 | Harry Wilson, H F Gibson, F Redpath, G Dickson (Linwood) |
| 1935 | H Whittle, W J Liversidge, L G Donaldson, W E Mincham (Grey Lynn) |
| 1936 | R Haworth, C J Shaw, J W Turpin, C H Elsom (Canterbury) |
| 1937 | R Haworth, C J Shaw, P Munn, C H Elsom (Canterbury) |
| 1938 | Harry Wilson, P Munn, F Redpath, Stan Snedden (Linwood) |
| 1939 | Wally Franks, J F Benson, H Franks, C F Robertson (Balmoral) |
| 1940 | Frank Livingstone, H A Robertson, J W T Macklow, Bill Whittaker (Onehunga) |
| 1941 | P Munn, A Williamson, D H Joseph, C H Elsom (Canterbury) |
| 1944 | Charlie Spearman, J A Whyte, A E Seymour, W J Chapman (Christchurch RSA) |
| 1945 | Arthur Engebretsen, J A Maher, H Berry, J Franklin (Heretaunga) |
| 1946 | F White, J Armstrong, J Gourley, W Hillhouse (Runanga) |
| 1947 | Geoff Crowley, Vic Hurlstone, L S Crowley, Bill Crowley (Tolaga Bay) |
| 1948 | J H Mingins, H A Robertson, Frank Livingstone, J W T Macklow (Onehunga) |
| 1949 | Pete Skoglund, Alby Rivers, Link Rule, Bert Murdoch (Otahuhu) |
| 1950 | Geoff Crowley, Vic Hurlstone, J H Meikle, Bill Crowley (Tolaga Bay) |
| 1951 | Pete Skoglund, Alby Rivers, Link Rule, Bert Murdoch (Otahuhu) |
| 1952 | K S Ewing, Mort Squire, W J Ashton, N M Johnston (Stratford) |
| 1953 | N Orange, N A Fletcher, C B Shine, W G Thornally (Balmoral) |
| 1954 | Pete Skoglund, Bill O'Neill, Link Rule, J Rothwell (Otahuhu) |
| 1955 | I B Evans, A Robinson, E A Horan, J Whitehead (Omarunui) |
| 1956 | Robbie Robson, L J Buckingham, C E Tomlinson, P C F Barrat (Mangakino) |
| 1957 | Ron Buchan, A N Callaghan, Wally Wearne, F M Murray (Tui Park) |
| 1958 | Pete Skoglund, Arthur Connew, L G Donaldson, W H Woods (Carlton) |
| 1959 | M A Marinovich, A Sunde, C Hill, T Sunde (Oratia) |
| 1960 | Bill O'Neill, B G Moore, J D Scott, H Roy (Carlton) |
| 1961 | Mort Squire, R S Eves, L N Harris, J Hammersley (West End) |
| 1962 | R Brown, H W Todd, S Barlow, W Humphreys (Marlborough) |
| 1963 | Bill O'Neill, J Coltman, Norm Lash, J D Scott (Carlton) |
| 1964 | H Deavoll, R D Barron, J M Clarke, C T Bateman (Sydenham) |
| 1965 | Percy Jones, A Cotton, G Macrae, D Miller (Otahuhu Railway) |
| 1966 | A J Rudduck, R Keen, R W M Anderson, T McGimpsey (Meadowbank) |
| 1967 | H E Fayen, J H Fowler, J E Ord, Howard Bogun (Taumarunui) |
| 1968 | Mattie Connew, R L Park, R G Park, J Morron (Carlton) |
| 1969 | D Milat, T Radich, D F Borrie, T Miosich (Ellerslie) |
| 1970 | Gordon Jolly, J W Walls, A J Robinson, Peter Jolly (Leith) |
| 1971 | John Somerville, Nick Unkovich, Sid Downie, Morrie Davis (Rewa) |
| 1972 | Ken Tompkins, Dave Baldwin, Bruce Johns, John Murtagh (Paritutu) |
| 1973 | Bob McDonald, C W Smith, Morrie Davis, N Church (Onehunga) |
| 1974 | Ken Murtagh, Dave Baldwin, Bruce Ballinger, John Murtagh (Paritutu) |
| 1975 | Nick Unkovich, Danny O'Connor, Doug Richards-Jolley, Des Craig (Okahu Bay) |
| 1976 | Phil Skoglund, Wally Hobbs, Mario Basile, George McKenzie (Northern) |
| 1977 | Kerry Clark, N Kroon, Terry Scott, C Hutchison (North East Valley) |
| 1978 | Morgan Moffat, B J Smith, L G Calder, Ken Watson (Linwood) |
| 1979 | Nick Unkovich, Danny O'Connor, Doug Richards-Jolley, Des Craig (Okahu Bay) |
| 1980 | Jim Scott, Cliff Taylor, Kevin Harmon, Rex Knox (Johnsonville) |
| 1981 | Nick Unkovich, Danny O'Connor, Doug Richards-Jolley, Rowan Brassey (Okahu Bay) |
| 1982 | Nick Unkovich, Danny O'Connor, Doug Richards-Jolley, Rowan Brassey (Okahu Bay) |
| 1983 | Bruce McNish (Milton), Ken Walker (Fairfield), Les Burnard (Fairfield), Ray Hunt (Balclutha) |
| 1984 | Nick Unkovich (Rawhiti), Ivan Marsic (Carlton), Bert Robinson (Hillsboro), George Alley (Mt Wellington) |
| 1985 | Nick Unkovich (Rawhiti), John Somerville (Rewa), Lou Musin (Rawhiti), Chris Tracey (Rawhiti) |
| 1986 | Nick Unkovich (Rawhiti), John Somerville (Rewa), Lou Musin (Rawhiti), Chris Tracey (Rawhiti) |
| 1987 | Mick Heald, Harold Greenfield, Graeme Clifford, John Aplin (Naenae) |
| 1988 | Peter Meier (South Brighton), Bruce McNish (Spreydon), Russell Good (South Brighton), Roger Glendinning (South Brighton) |
| 1989 | Brian Barker (Papanui), Pat Doig (Papanui), Dave Trainor (Wilton), Warner Barber (Papanui) |
| 1990 | Rowan Brassey, Danny O'Connor, Peter Thorne, Barry Greer (Okahu Bay) |
| 1991 | Sid Giddy (Arawa), Mike Martinovich (Pukekohe), Doug Kent (Papakura), Kevin Asplin (Arawa) |
| 1992 | Nick Grgicevich (Hillsboro), Ivan Marsic (Carlton), Vladimir Marsic (Carlton), Mike Martinovich (Pukekohe) |
| 1993 | Gary Lawson (Carlton), Bruce McNish (Greymouth), Andrew Curtain (Linwood), Stewart Buttar (Burnside) |
| 1994 | Gary Lawson (Carlton), Bruce McNish (Burnside), Andrew Curtain (Linwood), Stewart Buttar (Burnside) |
| 1995 | Rowan Brassey, Danny O'Connor, Peter Thorne, Ross Haresnape (Okahu Bay) |
| 1996 | Gary Lawson (Victoria), Peter Shaw (Palmerston North), Mike Solomon (Victoria), Andrew Curtain (Elmwood) |
| 1997 | Gary Lawson (Belfast), Peter Shaw (Northern), Mike Solomon (Victoria, Andrew Curtain (Elmwood) |
| 1998 | Andrew Smith (Havelock), Lloyd Gallop (Blenheim), Kevin Greenwood (Havelock), Bob Dowling (Havelock) |
| 1999 | Petar Sain, Nick Krajancic, Ivan Zonich, Alf Dickens (Carlton) |
| 2000 | Sid Giddy, Maurice Hickey, Kevin Maxfield, Lance Tasker (Mt Maunganui) |
| 2001 | Sid Giddy, Maurice Hickey, Kevin Maxfield, Lance Tasker (Mt Maunganui) |
| 2002 | Rowan Brassey (Avondale), Jamie Hill (Avondale), Kerry Chapman (Henderson), Ross Haresnape (Avondale) |
| 2003 | Rowan Brassey, Jamie Hill, Mike Reid, Ross Haresnape (Avondale) |
| 2004 | Gary Lawson (Hornby Domain), Glenn McDonald (Riccarton Racecourse), Andrew Curtain (Elmwood), Adam Newman (Victoria) |
| 2005 | Richard Girvan (Taren Point), Danny O'Connor (Okahu Bay), Wayne Turley (Taren Point), Steve Beel (North East Valley) |
| 2006 | Dwayne Cameron (Manurewa Cosmopolitan), Shannon McIlroy (Te Karaka), Shane McGonagle (Hunua), Ross Thorn (Naenae) |
| 2007 | Sean O'Neill (Kia Toa Timaru), Dave Hanson (Kia Toa Timaru), Rod Dorgan (Kia Toa Timaru), Barrie Andrews (West End Timaru) |
| 2008 | Ryan Bester (Hanover), Bruce McNish (Musgrave Hill), Chris Le Lievre (Onehunga), Nick Buttar (Burnside) |
| 2009 | Peter Belliss (Cabramatta), Kevin Robinson (Putaruru), Stephen Posa (Frankton Railway), Justin Goodwin (Eastbourne) |
| 2010 | Alvin Gardiner (Elmwood), Blake Signal (Stokes Valley), Robbie Bennett (Johnsonville), Clint Carroll (Stokes Valley) |
| 2011 | Ali Forsyth (Taren Point), Matt Gallop (Cabramatta), Lloyd Gallop (Blenheim), Graham Hood (Havelock) |
| 2012 | Andrew Kelly (Canterbury), Ali Forsyth (Havelock), Blake Signal (Stokes Valley), Greg Ruaporo (Hillsboro) |
| 2013 | Rowan Brassey (Cabramatta), Beau Prideaux (Cabramatta), Rodger Hassall (Paritutu), Brett Hassall (Avondale) |
| 2014 | Mike Kernaghan (Kaikorai), Andrew Kelly (Redcliffs Mt Pleasant), Tony Grantham (Birkenhead), Mike Nagy (Taren Point) |
| 2015 | Peter Belliss (Aramoho), Richard Girvan (Onehunga), Lance Tasker (Tauranga), Danny O'Connor (Birkenhead) |
| 2016 | Kerry Becks (Kaiapoi Club), Darren Redway (Papanui), Paddy Stewart (Kaiapoi Club), Tony Andrews (Kaiapoi Club) |
| 2017 | Peter Belliss (Aramoho), Richard Girvan (Onehunga), Blake Signal (Stokes Valley), Lance Tasker (Tauranga)[4] |
| 2018 | Ali Forsyth (Clayton), Gary Lawson (Eastbourne), Shannon McIlroy (Stoke), Justin Goodwin (Eastbourne)[5] |
| 2019 | Dean Elgar (West End), Bruce Hall (West End), Neil Candy (West End), Gavin Scrivener (Aramoho)[13] |
| 2020 | Gary Lawson (Elmwood Park), Jamie Hill (Mt Albert), Caleb Hope (Gore), Sheldon Bagrie-Howley (Gore)[14] |
| 2021 | Maurice Symes (Blenheim), John Gray (Mount and Te Puke), Craig MacDonell (Blenheim), Steve Beel (Mount Maunganui)[15] |
| 2022 | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[16] |
| 2023 | Rodney Greaney (Halswell), Paul Matheson (Halswell), Adrian Robins (Waimate), Kevan Greenwood (Renwick) |
Women's singles champions[edit]
| Year | Champion |
|---|---|
| 1957 | E McGuiness (Manurewa) |
| 1958 | A Hamblyn (Riverside) |
| 1959 | J Sangwell (Riverside) |
| 1960 | Myrtle Nichol (Marewa) |
| 1961 | M Butts (Canterbury RSA) |
| 1962 | Audrey Russell (Marsden) |
| 1963 | R MacLachlan (Riverton) |
| 1964 | Hazel Harper (Buckland) |
| 1965 | Cis Winstanley (Marewa) |
| 1966 | Elsie Wilkie (Walton) |
| 1967 | L McKenzie (Woolston) |
| 1968 | Cis Winstanley (Marewa) |
| 1969 | Thelma Harris (Lower Hutt) |
| 1970 | Elsie Wilkie (Walton) |
| 1971 | Elsie Wilkie (Walton) |
| 1972 | Joyce Osborne (Manawatu) |
| 1973 | Cis Winstanley (Marewa) |
| 1975 | Altha Triggs (Caversham) |
| 1976 | Alice Shaw (Otahuhu) |
| 1977 | Noeleen Scott (Cromwell) |
| 1978 | Barbara Kunicich (Bayswater) |
| 1979 | Pearl Dymond (Stratford) |
| 1980 | Rhoda Ryan (Matamata) |
| 1981 | Barbara Kunicich (Bayswater) |
| 1982 | Verna Devlin (Herne Bay) |
| 1983 | Joyce Osborne (Manawatu) |
| 1984 | Daphne Le Breton (Upper Hutt) |
| 1985 | Olive Campbell (Balmacewen) |
| 1986 | Vera Bindon (Rocky Nook) |
| 1987 | Jean Foreman (Spreydon) |
| 1988 | Judy Howat (Wellington) |
| 1989 | Millie Khan (Matamata) |
| 1990 | Millie Khan (Matamata) |
| 1991 | Gladys Jellyman (Wakefield) |
| 1992 | Millie Khan (Matamata) |
| 1993 | Jean Cooper (Onehunga) |
| 1994 | Arabia Kemp (Castlecliff) |
| 1995 | Daphney Hugo (Woolston Park) |
| 1996 | Marie Watson (Linwood) |
| 1997 | Marie Watson (Linwood) |
| 1998 | Eryn Brightwell (West End) |
| 1999 | Marie Watson (Stoke) |
| 2000 | Millie Khan (Matamata) |
| 2001 | Dot Curry (Stadium) |
| 2002 | Sharon Sims (Northern) |
| 2003 | Marie Watson (United) |
| 2004 | Shona Klimeck (Hokonui) |
| 2005 | Sharon Sims (Northern) |
| 2006 | Audrey Stevenson (Raumati South) |
| 2007 | Nur Fidrah Noh (Malaysia) |
| 2008 | Siti Zalina Ahmad (Malaysia) |
| 2009 | Sue Wightman (Hakaru) |
| 2010 | Jan Khan (Beckenham) |
| 2011 | Jo Edwards (Burnside) |
| 2012 | Sandra Keith (Leeston) |
| 2013 | Val McEldowney (New Plymouth) |
| 2014 | Helen King (Victoria) |
| 2015 | Leigh Griffin (Victoria) |
| 2016 | Kelsey Cottrell (St Johns Park) |
| 2017 | Selina Goddard (Carlton Cornwall) |
| 2018 | Jo Edwards (Pine Rivers)[5] |
| 2019 | Debbie White (Hinuera)[6] |
| 2020 | Katelyn Inch (Broadbeach, Aus)[7] |
| 2021 | Nicole Toomey (Victoria)[17] |
| 2022 | Tayla Bruce (Burnside)[18] |
| 2023 | Selina Goddard (Takapuna)[10] |
Women's pairs champions[edit]
| Year | Champions |
|---|---|
| 1952 | Addess, Higginson (St Kilda) |
| 1953 | G McGehan, Meredith (Auckland) |
| 1954 | R Castel, Campbell (Alexandra) |
| 1955 | Trix Tricker, L Shephard-Wilson (Lower Hutt) |
| 1956 | A Swanson, M Harris (Kew) |
| 1957 | Myrtle Nichol, Cis Winstanley (Marewa) |
| 1958 | Myrtle Nichol, Cis Winstanley (Marewa) |
| 1959 | Myrtle Nichol, Cis Winstanley (Marewa) |
| 1960 | O Carey, A McIvor (Miramar) |
| 1961 | E Edyvean, M Smith (Richmond) |
| 1962 | E Hughes, V D'Arth (Hawera Tower) |
| 1963 | Ivy Opie, Iris George (Hawera Tower) |
| 1964 | V Wald, P Lockwood (Te Papapa) |
| 1965 | Cis Winstanley, Eileen Bardell (Marewa) |
| 1966 | Jean Ryan, R Chaafe (Roskill) |
| 1967 | Joan Porter, Jean Coulson (Central) |
| 1968 | Dot Pierson, Doris Thomson (Marewa) |
| 1969 | Elsie Wilkie, Joan McLean (Walton) |
| 1970 | Jean Ryan, R Chaafe (Onehunga) |
| 1971 | Verna Devlin, J Clifford (Herne Bay) |
| 1972 | Thelma Bainbridge, E Moore (Rocky Nook) |
| 1973 | Rhoda Ryan, W Guy (Waharoa) |
| 1974 | Barbara Kunicich, L Hunt (Bayswater) |
| 1975 | N Baker, E Potter (Auckland) |
| 1976 | V Beeston, N Calder (Te Puke) |
| 1977 | Betty Fitzell, Joyce Hawtin (Matamata) |
| 1978 | Altha Triggs, M Fisher (Caversham) |
| 1979 | A Beazley, T Anderson (Linwood) |
| 1980 | Elsie Wilkie, Zelda Clements (Matamata) |
| 1981 | Margaret Walker, Delza Lowry (Lower Hutt) |
| 1982 | Alice Shaw, Roz Windle (Papatoetoe) |
| 1983 | Joan Porter, Jean Coulson (Central) |
| 1984 | Cis Winstanley, Audrey Shuker (Marewa) |
| 1985 | Thelma Kidd, Vi Fox (Matamata) |
| 1986 | Evelyn Baker, Kath Campbell (Arawa) |
| 1987 | Denise Page, Marie Watson (Linwood) |
| 1988 | Rhoda Ryan, Adrienne Lambert (Matamata) |
| 1989 | Catherine Bond, Nola Fitzsimmons (Omarunui) |
| 1990 | Lenore Webber, Joy Deuchrass (Fairfield) |
| 1991 | Altha Triggs, Noeleen Southen (Riccarton) |
| 1992 | Bev Green, Norma Gallagher (Mt Maunganui) |
| 1993 | Sharon Sims, Bev Budd (Manawatu) |
| 1994 | Millie Khan, Gay Holmes (Matamata) |
| 1995 | Karin Ware, Elaine Murdoch (Linwood) |
| 1996 | Jocelyn Wallace, Val Johnston (Hillcrest) |
| 1997 | Leigh Pettersen, Rae Mander (Tauranga Domain) |
| 1998 | Eileen Powdrill, Gay Thompson (Kamo) |
| 1999 | Judy Howat, Barbara Herrett (Wellington) |
| 2000 | Millie Khan, Marina Khan (Matamata) |
| 2001 | Marlene Castle (Orewa), Paulette Mytton (Browns Bay) |
| 2002 | Jenny Flemming (Motueka), Sandra Robertson (Picton) |
| 2003 | Norma Stewart, Janis Scott (New Lynn) |
| 2004 | Jo Edwards, Val Smith (United) |
| 2005 | Anne Bateman, Janice McLean (Kensington) |
| 2006 | Sharon Sims (Northern), Mary Campbell (Taupo) |
| 2007 | Sharon Sims (Northern), Mary Campbell (Taupo) |
| 2008 | Jo Babich, Bev Crowe (Carlton Cornwall) |
| 2009 | Sharon Sims (Northern), Mary Campbell (Tauranga South) |
| 2010 | Reen Stratford (New Lynn), Bev Crowe (Carlton Cornwall) |
| 2011 | Jo Edwards (Burnside), Val Smith (United) |
| 2012 | Genevieve Baildon (Hillcrest), Jan Shirley (Canterbury) |
| 2013 | Sandra Keith, Serena Matthews (Dunsandel) |
| 2014 | Ann Muir (Kensington), Carolyn Crawford (St Clair) |
| 2015 | Mandy Boyd, Angela Boyd (Burnside) |
| 2016 | Mandy Boyd, Angela Boyd (Burnside) |
| 2017 | Dale Rayner (Johnsonville), Ashleigh Jeffcoat (Frankton Junction)[4] |
| 2018 | Bev Morel, Sherrie Cottle (Elmwood Park)[5] |
| 2019 | Val Smith (United), Lisa Prideaux (Merrylands)[6] |
| 2020 | Katelyn Inch, Selina Goddard (composite)[7] |
| 2021 | Val Smith (United), Lisa Prideaux (Merrylands)[19] |
| 2022 | Sandra Keith (Allenton), Bev Morel (Elmwood Park)[20] |
| 2023 | Clare Hendra (Silverstream), Tayla Bruce (Burnside)[10] |
Women's fours champions[edit]
| Year | Champions |
|---|---|
| 1951 | E Dennison, C Joyce, J Johnson, L Tinney (Wanganui) |
| 1952 | Millett, Bates, Fitzmorris, Bennett (Parnell) |
| 1953 | Molly Moncur, E H Linnell, M Cochram, E Buchingham (Hawera Tower) |
| 1954 | H Shaw, D Kirkham, E Turnbull, B O'Hara (Otahuhu) |
| 1955 | R May, I Harris, I Ballin, E Palmer (Riverside) |
| 1956 | A Swanson, M Harris, T Crane, H Whelan (Kew) |
| 1957 | L Fowler, A Lloyd, R Greenwood, M Irving (Herne Bay) |
| 1958 | Myrtle Nichol, Dot Pierson, Peg Forward, Cis Winstanley (Marewa) |
| 1959 | Myrtle Nichol, Cis Winstanley, Dot Pierson, Peg Forward (Marewa) |
| 1960 | I Maule, L Anderson, P Clarkson, L Rogers (Patea) |
| 1961 | Myrtle Nichol, Cis Winstanley, Dot Pierson, Peg Forward (Marewa) |
| 1962 | Trix Tricker, F Murray, J Williams, Phil Simpson (Lower Hutt) |
| 1963 | Cis Winstanley, Dot Pierson, Eileen Bardell, Doris Thomson (Marewa) |
| 1964 | Ivy Opie, Iris George, J Mitchell, E Hughes (Hawera Tower) |
| 1965 | G Smith, C Chapple, A Scott, E Hopkins (Kaiapoi) |
| 1966 | M Raine, A Gordon, B Percy, E Richardson (Wanganui) |
| 1967 | Thelma Bates, Betty Fitzell, M Price, Zelda Clements (Matamata) |
| 1968 | Cis Winstanley, Dot Pierson, Peg Forward, Doris Thomson (Marewa) |
| 1969 | E Silvester, M Howie, J Whaler, E Lister (Shirley) |
| 1970 | K Broderick, V Clayton, G Lodge, N Inwood (Beerescourt) |
| 1971 | Z Smith, I McKeaman, J Keith, M Johnston (Huntly) |
| 1972 | E Potter, N Baker, Jan Jones, J Lash (Auckland) |
| 1973 | Barbara Kunicich, L Hunt, I McIntyre, N Donaldson (Bayswater) |
| 1974 | J Moody, E Mason, J Welsh, A Cleghorn (Northern) |
| 1975 | A Whiting, J Johnston, J Hobson, L Mitchell (Woolston WMC) |
| 1976 | M Hopkins, E Stitt, J Vasey, R Milne (Papatoetoe) |
| 1977 | Cis Winstanley, Dot Pierson, Peg Forward, Doris Thomson (Marewa) |
| 1978 | Cis Winstanley, Dot Pierson, Peg Forward, Doris Thomson (Marewa) |
| 1979 | N Campi, W Mackenzie, K Hooper, D Pomery (Kamo) |
| 1980 | A Chalklen, J Else, S Denton, J Phair (Avondale) |
| 1981 | Rhoda Ryan, Adrienne Lambert, Betty Schwass, Islay Garland (Matamata) |
| 1982 | Flora McKinnon, Thelma Snell, Iris Parkes, Edna Forde (Whangarei) |
| 1983 | Jean Ryan, Jean Cooper, Patricia Brown, Shirley Brown (Onehunga) |
| 1984 | Jean Ryan, Nan Keating, Nita Rennison, Patricia Brown (Onehunga) |
| 1985 | Thelma Kidd, Vi Fox, Gladys Moore, Mavis Buchanan (Matamata) |
| 1986 | Maida Russ, Rona Carver, Elsie Martin, Dulcie Francis (Kihikihi) |
| 1987 | Jennie Simpson, Betty Fitzell, Betty Schwass, Annette Bell (Matamata) |
| 1988 | Thelma Kidd, Vi Fox, Gladys Moore, Mavis Buchanan (Matamata) |
| 1989 | Rhoda Ryan, Adrienne Lambert, Zelda Clements, Millie Khan (Matamata) |
| 1990 | Rhoda Ryan, Adrienne Lambert, Zelda Clements, Millie Khan (Matamata) |
| 1991 | Rhoda Ryan, Adrienne Lambert, Zelda Clements, Mavis Buchanan (Matamata) |
| 1992 | Dale Clements, Thelma Kidd, Gladys Moore, Pat Madill (Matamata) |
| 1993 | Jean Caddie, Mavis Buchanan, Bev Green, Norma Gallagher (Gate Pa) |
| 1994 | Rhoda Ryan, Zelda Clements, Lucille Hughes, June Crow (Matamata) |
| 1995 | Denise Page, Marie Watson, Bev Morel, Raelene Peters (Linwood) |
| 1996 | Val Mathews, Shirley Fielding, Shirley Brett, Ngaire Dean (Putaruru) |
| 1997 | Millie Khan (Matamata), Bev Corbett (Hinuera), Min Risbridge (Tokoroa), Jan Khan (Beckenham) |
| 1998 | Mata McEwan (Caledonian), Joan Evans (Fairfield), Gloria Shine (St Kilda), Janet Swallow (Fairfield) |
| 1999 | Marlene Castle (Orewa), Carole Fredrick & Mary Guldbrandsen (Sunnybrae), Paulette Mytton (Browns Bay) |
| 2000 | Judy Howat, Barbara Herrett, Tui Scrimshaw, Christine Allan (The Park Kilbirnie) |
| 2001 | Millie Khan (Matamata), Mina Paul (Ngongotahā), Marina Khan (Matamata), Jan Khan (Beckenham) |
| 2002 | Millie Khan (Matamata), Mina Paul (Ngongotahā), Marina Khan (Matamata), Jan Khan (Beckenham) |
| 2003 | Patsy Jorgensen (Tauranga South), Winnie McLelland, Faye Cosgrove & Daphne Hynes (Andersons Bay) |
| 2004 | Maureen Parker, Norma Stewart, Hetty Bolscher, Janis Scott (New Lynn) |
| 2005 | Judy Carson, Ann Muir, Caroline Downes, Nancy Jujnovich (Kensington) |
| 2006 | Lorraine Davis, Bev Heathcote, Karin Ware, Maureen Doherty (Beckenham) |
| 2007 | Bev Morel, Lois Grey, Pam Phair, Theresa Woodham (Elmwood) |
| 2008 | Jo Babich (Carlton Cornwall), Jan Malcolm & Rita Berridge (Frankton Railway), Bev Crowe (Carlton Cornwall) |
| 2009 | Kay Tomlinson (Richmond), Bev White & Josephine Connolly (Omanu), Colleen Kempton (Richmond) |
| 2010 | Barbara McGregor, Val Smith, Dianne Potts, Dale Bourke (United) |
| 2011 | Sue Burnand (Frankton Railway), Mandy Boyd (Johnsonville), Angela Boyd (Taradale), Leanne Curry (Frankton Railway) |
| 2012 | Carole Fredrick, Ruth Lynch, Gayle Melrose, Lisa Helmling (Birkenhead) |
| 2013 | Heather Johns, Val Keightly, Debbie Smith, Caroline Harris (Paritutu) |
| 2014 | Mandy Boyd (Burnside), Amy McIlroy (United), Gemma Watts (United), Selina Goddard (Carlton Cornwall) |
| 2015 | Cynthia Adams (Wanganui), Dot Belliss (Wanganui), Glenis Pidwell (Durie Hill), Pamela Burgess (Wanganui) |
| 2016 | Mandy Boyd (Burnside), Kirsten Griffin (United), Leigh Griffin (Victoria), Angela Boyd (Burnside) |
| 2017 | Jo Edwards (United), Val Smith (Merrylands), Kirsten Edwards (United), Tayla Bruce (Burnside) |
| 2018 | Mandy Boyd (Burnside), Leigh Griffin (Victoria), Sheryl McLean (Canterbury), Angela Boyd (Burnside)[5] |
| 2019 | Mandy Boyd (Burnside), Kirsten Edwards (Stoke), Leigh Griffin (Victoria), Angela Boyd (Burnside)[13] |
| 2020 | Sandra Keith (Allenton), Clare Hendra (Silverstream), Selina Smith (Takapuna), Tayla Bruce (Burnside)[14] |
| 2021 | Mandy Boyd (Burnside), Kirsten Edwards (Stoke), Leigh Griffin (Victoria), Angela Boyd (Burnside)[21] |
| 2022 | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[16] |
| 2023 | Val Smith (Nelson), Deb White (Hinuera), Ashleigh Jeffcoat (Aotearoa), Kimberley Hemmingway (Carlton Cornwall) |
Mixed pairs (2-4-2) champions[edit]
| Year | Champions |
|---|---|
| 2021 | Laurie Guy, Sarah Taukamo (Victoria)[22] |
| 2022 | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[16] |
See also[edit]
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