Social Bowls

WOMEN’S AND OPEN SOCIAL BOWLING AT THE HILLS

Women’s social bowls takes place on Tuesdays at 9.30am. Access to the Hills Club on Tuesdays for bowling members will only be allowed at 9.00 am. The format for games is usually fours or 3 bowl triples, depending on numbers.

Permanent Bowlers, who bowl every Tuesday, have their names on the Permanent Bowlers list in the Bowls Room. If a permanent bowler is not able to bowl on a particular day, she should place a cross against her name on the appropriate date or call the Bowls Office on 9639 2499 before 8.30am on the day.

*** Please ensure that you place a cross against your name if you are not able to play on a particular day. This ensures that selections are completed successfully. ***

Casual Bowlers and Social Bowlers who do not wish to be listed on the Permanent Bowlers list should place a tick against their names on the Casual Bowlers list in the Bowls Room on the appropriate day or call the Bowls Office on 9639 2499 before 8.30am on the day.
Social Members pay $5 at the bar for green fees, cross their names off the appropriate list in the Bowls Room and leave the green fee receipt in the Bowls Office.

Bowlers who are members of other clubs and who wish to bowl on a Tuesday should call the Bowls Office on 9639 2499 before 8.30am on the bowling day. They pay $10 at the bar for green fees, cross their names off the appropriate list in the Bowls Room and leave the green fee receipt in the Bowls Office.

Open (men and women) social bowls takes place on Thursdays, Fridays and most Saturdays.
The format for games on Thursdays is fours or triples, depending on numbers. Doors to the club open at 9.30am and games begin at 10am. Play finishes at 12.30pm.
Names should be entered on the list in the Bowls Room before the day.

The format for games on Fridays is two games of four bowl pairs. Game 1 is from 10.15am to 12 noon (game time 1hr 45 mins), then Game 2 is from 12.30pm to 2.15pm (game time 1 hr 45 mins). Games are played on Greens 1 and 3 with players moving greens for the second game.
An alternative game for the less mobile bowlers is played on Green 2. This is one game of triples from 10.15am until noon.
Names should be entered on the list in the Bowls Room before the day.

The format for games on Saturdays is two games of 3 bowl pairs. Each game consists of 12 ends with Game 1 beginning at 11.30am. Games are played on Greens 1 and 3 with players moving greens for the second game. Winners play winners in one end shoot-outs until there is a final winning pair.
Teams should be entered on the list in the Bowls Room before the day.

Roll Ups

Members are welcome to practise on the greens on any day there are no games but only on the synthetic green (Green 3) on Mondays. Greens 1 and 2 are closed for maintenance on Mondays.