Competitions

BHBR Men’s and Women’s Region Sides Championships teams announced

The 2023 Region Sides Championships are scheduled for Friday, 26th to Sunday, 28th May 2023 at Echuca and Moama bowling clubs.

Bowls Victoria’s 16 Regions compete at the Region Sides Championships each year with all regions selecting a representative team of up to 14 players to contest the event.

The BHBR announced their Men’s and Women’s Region Sides Championships teams this week and congratulations to all of the following players on their selection.

BHBR Men’s Region Sides ChampionshipsTeam


Lead Second Third Skip
R1 Chris Steenhuis Anthony Mathison Zac Stewart Ben McArthur
Webbcona Kyneton Golf Webbcona Webbcona
R2 Phil McGrath Murray Gannon Ryan Bedggood Taylor Stewart
Mt Xavier Sebastopol BMS Ballarat
R3 Andrew Ingram Wayne Lynch Ethan Higgins Haig Varcoe
Clunes Victoria Gisborne Victoria

Emergencies: Gavin Mann (City Oval); Ben Morris (City Oval)
Manager: Barry Godbolt (Kyneton Golf BC)

BHBR Women’s Region Sides Championships Team


Lead Second Third Skip
R1 Donna Leeson Michelle Tait Dusty Taylor-Irwin Leah McArthur
Victoria BMS Creswick Webbcona
R2 Tricia Odgers Lyn Lock Elizabeth Kierce Deb Stanaway
Diggers Rest Midlands City Oval Beaufort
R3 Amy Newman Deb Gorin Sarah Braybrook Anne Draffen
Ballarat North Victoria Webbcona Ballan

Emergencies:  Helene Stenning (Victoria)
Manager: TBC