by Michael McCaffery | Feb 22, 2022 | Night Owls
What started out as a warm summer’s night swung around to autumn once the sun went down and the breeze picked up. We had another great turnout with 25 teams out on our beautiful Payneham greens for another night of fun, friendship and a few bowls as well. The...
by Michael McCaffery | Feb 17, 2022 | Night Owls
Another lovely night on our wonderful Payneham greens. Nice and warm to start off and then a bit chilly later on but still a very pleasant night to be out. Some big scores and Marche played another get out of gaol free card losing on ends but scoring enough points to...
by Michael McCaffery | Feb 15, 2022 | Night Owls
Nice warm weather with only a few spots of rain brought our intrepid night owlers out onto our wonderful greens for another round of bowling. We had 2 teams returning. Welcome back to The Scorpions and Good Vintage. Good to see you back again. The close results...
by Michael McCaffery | Feb 10, 2022 | Night Owls
What a night…an absolute delight until the breeze blew up and cooled conditions right down. Didn’t dampen anyone’s spirit though and a good night was had by all. Bahamas “B” team had a good win 30 points and 8 shots up but it was not enough to win the night. Marche...
by Michael McCaffery | Feb 8, 2022 | Night Owls
The weather bureau nailed the forecast with light showers falling on and off all night. Did not affect the temperature however with a warm and calm night which along with the wet greens made for some interesting results. We had no less than 6 draws on the...
by Michael McCaffery | Feb 3, 2022 | Night Owls
Well…it started out a most pleasant night but… become cold and uncomfortable once the sun went down and a chill wind sprung up. Never the less we had a good turn out with The Blackhill Boomers returning to once again chance their hand. Good to see you all back again....
by Michael McCaffery | Feb 1, 2022 | Night Owls
A cold blowy night did not deter our intrepid bowlers with the best turnout of the season so far. Welcome back to the Rolling Stones and The Sparkling Reds Slowly the teams are returning and hopefully with new policies in place we will be back to our usual turn...
by Michael McCaffery | Jan 27, 2022 | Night Owls
What a great night to be out and playing bowls. Nice warm evening, not a breath of wind and everyone feeling good. Only one standout score with all other games really close. The quality of bowling is on the improve. One of our fill in teams The Bahamas 2 won the...
by Michael McCaffery | Jan 25, 2022 | Night Owls
On an almost perfect night to be outdoors brought 20 teams out once again onto the beautiful Payneham greens. Slowly the teams are returning and hopefully with new policies in place we will be back to our usual turn out. Early days in the competition with a lot of...
by Michael McCaffery | Jan 20, 2022 | Night Owls
A night to be remembered. Beautiful warm weather, not a breath of wind and everyone feeling good. Welcome back to a couple of returning teams. The Old Italians and Forever Young. Good to see teams emerging from the darkness and living life as it was meant to be...
by Michael McCaffery | Jan 18, 2022 | Night Owls
After a delayed start to the season we finally got out of our living rooms and onto the greens for another round of night owls bowling. We were a few teams down but hopefully those missing will return once the dust settles and to again try their luck on the...
by Michael McCaffery | Jan 13, 2022 | Night Owls
Welcome back everyone to another season of summer bowls at the Payneham Bowling Club. As the ancient curse says…may you live in interesting times and BOY do we live in interesting times. Numbers are well down on last year mainly due to COVID fears but hopefully as the...