by Michael McCaffery | Feb 2, 2023 | Night Owls
On a night where it was a whole lot better to be inside rather than out we still had 22 full teams out on our wonderful Payneham greens. Takes a bit more than cold wind, rain and bit of hail to keep this hardy bunch indoors when there are bowls to be played. Usual...
by Michael McCaffery | Jan 31, 2023 | Night Owls
Another near perfect night brought 25 teams out on to our wonderful Payneham greens. The draw looked to be fairly evened matched however some truly extraordinary results saw the table turned on its head. Nine teams scored winning results of 30 or more points…what...
by Michael McCaffery | Jan 26, 2023 | Night Owls
With a night when things should have happened with some interesting team match ups…well…we are still waiting for the fireworks. Some very good results were however recorded. Team Spirit were first up winners for the season. Onwards and upwards. Bahamas fronted up...
by Michael McCaffery | Jan 24, 2023 | Night Owls
An almost perfect night for bowls brought 25 full teams out onto our wonderful Payneham greens. Summer has arrived and what a difference it makes with the warmer weather bringing out the smiles and some very good bowling Very interesting ladder with no unbeaten teams...
by Michael McCaffery | Jan 19, 2023 | Night Owls
Yet another night that started out nice and warm only to have a cold breeze blow in and make for a night for jumpers, jackets and beanies. Definitely not thongs and t shirts. Some very good results were recorded. Bowling Dogs, Diligaf, Misfits and The Bad Boys all on...
by Michael McCaffery | Jan 17, 2023 | Night Owls
Weather forecast looked like a great night for those who don’t mind the heat. However, a cool change blew in mid-afternoon, the temperature dropped and we ended up with a very pleasant summer’s evening. Unusual start to the season. After only 2 rounds of bowls there...
by Michael McCaffery | Jan 12, 2023 | Night Owls
What a great start to our Thursday 2023 Night Owls season. Nice warm night with no wind…and a new bowling green to boot…how good is the Payneham bowling club!!! Usual round of interesting results, upsets and blow outs. After 15 ends only 1 solitary point separated The...
by Michael McCaffery | Jan 10, 2023 | Night Owls
What a start to season 2023. Nice warm night…not a breath of wind perfect bowling conditions and a brand new green as well!!! Full complement of 25 teams including 1new team The Cool Mammas…welcome to our completion and good luck Also welcome back to Team Euro who had...
by Michael McCaffery | Dec 15, 2022 | Night Owls
APOLOGIES FOR THE LATE POST…TECNHNICAL ISSUES Another somewhat brisk night (code for cold/unseasonal) brought 26 teams out onto the beautiful Payneham greens for the last round of the season. With the ladder all but set would the night end in a surprise result and...
by Michael McCaffery | Dec 13, 2022 | Night Owls
Weather…ordinary…but then again hasn’t that been the case for the whole season. SO WHAT…we still had 22 teams out for the last round of 2022. It takes more than a bit of cold weather to keep this hardy bunch of off the beautiful Payneham greens. Season decider came...
by Michael McCaffery | Dec 8, 2022 | Night Owls
On a somewhat brisk night (code for cold/unseasonal) we had 24 hardy teams out for another round of night owls. And what a night we had… The 3 Regions have tightened their grip on the top spot but are being hotly pursued by the ever reliable Blackhill Boomers and...
by Michael McCaffery | Dec 6, 2022 | Night Owls
Summer finally showed its face giving us a fine balmy night for the first time in 5 weeks. HOORAY Second to last round before the end of the season and some interesting results saw the table turned on its head. The top spot is wide open and will not be decided until...
