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Bowls NSW bowlsbuzz January 2021 Issue 40 ISSN 2652-1253 BCIB 2020 STATE ANDREW LYNN AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIP CELEBRATES JACKAROOS 25 YEARS WITH SQUAD BOWLS NSW – P2 – P4 – P9 Welcome BNSW President Welcome to the January edition of Matthew Goodwin Bowls Buzz which highlights the amazing stories from around NSW. Welcome to the first Bowls Buzz newsletter of 2021, and what a year of bowls we have planned. The first major events of the year will be the 2020 State Championships and Champion of Champions to be held at Ettalong Memorial Bowling Club beginning February 10. Matt Goodwin, the new President of Bowls NSW, looks forward to seeing the participants of the Champions of Champions at Ettalong Memorial. Bowls Australia has announced the 2021 Jackaroo squad with the inclusion of 11 players fron NSW (6 males, 5 females) and has also announced that NSW State At the Board meeting following the and human resource management, coach Gary Willis will be taking over as Bowls NSW AGM Matthew Goodwin was workplace health and safety and new National Coach. elected to the position of State President community engagement. He has We at Bowls NSW hope you are safe and of Bowls NSW taking over from outgoing brought these skills in adding to keep the well in this turbulent time. President Vince Beard. Association and our sport safe through the cataclysmic Covid-19 year of 2020. For more information please go online to Matthew has served as a board director our website - www.bowlsnsw.com.au since 2018 and as Deputy President from Matthew Goodwin stated “It is an honour and Facebook Page - 2019. to be elected President. www.facebook.com/bowlsnsw Matthew has also previously held I look forward to carrying on the fine positions in Zone 4 as State Councillor work of my predecessors, working with and Chairman of Zone 4 Match our operational committees, staff and Committee, as well as other executive Board of Directors to further develop Bowls NSW proudly sponsored by positions across community sport, social our sport and to face the challenges and and school committees over the past 30 opportunities that occur in the coming years. year”. Having served as a country and regional All at Bowls NSW congratulate Matthew police officer attaining commissioned Goodwin and look forward to working rank of inspector Matthew has extensive with him. experience in applied management BCiB Australian Jackaroos Squad 2021 Congratulations to the six Bowls NSW BCiB Australian Jackaroos – Men making himself unavailable for selection male players and the five Women’s NSW for work and family reasons after Carl Healey (33, Cabramatta, NSW) players that have been named in the scaling the dais on the Gold Coast, as Barrie Lester (38, Burleigh Heads, QLD) BCiB Australian Jackaroos squad for the preparations for the 2022 Birmingham Jesse Noronha (29, Cabramatta, NSW) new year. Commonwealth Games begin to increase Wayne Ruediger (44, Grange, SA) rapidly. Two new additions have been named Aron Sherriff (35, Club Helensvale, QLD) among the BCiB Australian Jackaroos Aaron Teys (27, Warilla, NSW) While the other Athletes with a Disability squad for the new year, Cabramatta’s Ben Twist (30, St Johns Park, NSW) and Vision-Impaired line-ups remain Carl Healey and Raymond Terrace’s Corey Wedlock (24, Warilla, NSW) unchanged, selectors have earmarked Genevieve Delves .They both Aaron Wilson (29, Cabramatta, NSW) the possibility of future inclusions among headline the announcement, after the Para-Sport squad at some stage BCiB Australian Jackaroos – Women being earmarked as potential future throughout the year. international representatives with Lynsey Clarke (37, Tweed Heads, QLD) Eight prospective future national promotion to the top-tier Jackaroos Kelsey Cottrell (30, St Johns Park, NSW) representatives will get the opportunity squad for the next 12 months. Genevieve Delves (42, Ray Terrace, NSW) to hone their skills and ply their trade Dawn Hayman (23, St Johns Park, NSW) Reigning Female Bowler of the Year, under the guidance of recently appointed Carla Krizanic (30, Sunbury, VIC) Delves, and 2018 Australian Open men’s Pathways Coaches, with the creation of a Kristina Krstic (26, Manning Memorial, pairs champion, Healey, both paved their new third-tier Pathways Jackaroos squad. WA) course through the national feeder team, Ellen Ryan (23, Cabramatta, NSW) While not contracted or expected to the Emerging Jackaroos, which also Chloe Stewart (25, Tweed Heads, QLD) meet the same athlete performance boasts numerous additions, off the back Rebecca Van Asch (32, Invermay, TAS) or training requirements as the other of the recent employment of new state- Natasha Van Eldik (30, Raymond Terrace, squads, the over-60s-based Senior specific Pathways Coaches to help with NSW) Jackaroos team remains unchanged their development. following November 2019’s Trans Tasman With Emerging Jackaroos players The other 17 players in the main Test Series. eligible for selection in non-benchmark Jackaroos contingent remain unchanged, international events, national selectors “It’s really exciting to announce the elite as they build towards the staging of the have declared that additional Jackaroos Squad members for 2021 with World Bowls Championships on the Gold appointments could be made throughout the addition of Genevieve and Carl,” Coast in September, where 10 will be the year to reward and develop National Coach Steve Glasson OAM said. entrusted with replicating the nation’s consistent contributors. success achieved in the last two events, “Just as exciting is the opportunity to having amassed nine gold, four silver and 2018 Commonwealth Games gold grow the emerging squad with some one bronze across the 16 disciplines. medallist Josh Thornton has marked a outstanding prospects getting the nod; to return to the Para-Sport squad, after be able to grow the program through the A massive congratulations to the Pathways Program following generous following players: p2 January 2021 @bowlsnsw @bowlsnsw @bowlsnsw BCIB Australian Jackaroos Squad 2021 support from the AIS also provides the Heads, QLD – Director Grant Fehlberg), opportunity to develop longer term Lynne Seymour (Thuringowa, QLD – prospects which will ensure Australia Director Bob Seymour) continues to produce world class Pathways Jackaroos athletes well into the future.” Kate Argent-Bowden (Angaston, SA), The squads will remain in place for the Grace Moloney (Athurton, SA), Tyson next 12 months and will be reviewed Cromie (Yarrawonga, VIC), Brendan again by the national selection Gallagher (VIC), Dean O’Neil (Bundoora panel in advance of the Birmingham RSL, VIC), Tyson Wilson (Grange, SA), Commonwealth Games, which could Jayden Zeller (Holdfast Bay, SA) favour highly regarded heavy-greens players. Senior Jackaroos Emerging Jackaroos Sam Laguzza (NSW), Steve Sullivan (VIC), John Bain (QLD), Terry Warder (NSW), Nathan Black (West Lakes, SA), Kira Robbie Warren (NSW), Noelene Abe (WA), Bourke (Tweed Heads, QLD), Jay Bye- Beth Quinlan (NSW), Betty Herbertson Norris (Lilydale, VIC), Nick Cahill (Tweed (NSW), Anne Miles (VIC), Louise Witton Heads, QLD), Jayden Christie (Club (QLD) Helensvale, QLD), Jarryd Davies (Glenroy, VIC), Mason Lewis (Engadine, NSW), Source: Bowls Australia Ben Twist Matt Lucas (Enoggera, QLD), Bolivia Millerick (Broadbeach, QLD), Cassandra Millerick (Broadbeach, QLD), Jacob Nelson (Belmont Services, QLD), Kane Nelson (Belmont Services, QLD), Cody Packer (Osborne Park, WA), Jake Rynne (North Toowoomba, QLD), Brianna Smith (St Johns Park, NSW), Joshua Studham (Holdfast Bay, SA), Kylie Whitehead (Wodonga, VIC) Para-Sport Jackaroos AWD – Joshua Barry (Deer Park, VIC), Barry Brennan (Moama, VIC), Tony Bonnell (Broadbeach, QLD), Chris Flavel (Payneham, SA), Joshua Thornton (Murray Downs, VIC) Vision Impaired – Jake Fehlberg (Burleigh Aaron Wilson Corey Wedlock Carl Healey Jesse Noronha Aaron Teys p3 January 2021 @bowlsnsw @bowlsnsw @bowlsnsw Bowls NSW 2020 State Championships Bowls NSW in conjunction with Ettalong Any person that does not comply with BC wish to advise that the 2020 Bowls any directions from Bowls NSW or NSW State Championships to be held Ettalong staff may be asked to leave the in February and March are planned to premises and will be required to forfeit proceed as scheduled. their position in the Championship. With the competition dates as follows: Due to venue capacity restrictions, spectators cannot be guaranteed entry to Pairs 15 – 17 February, Triples 18 – 19 the event. February, Fours 15 – 17 March, Singles 18 – 19 March. The 2020 State Championships will be live streamed via the Bowls NSW Bowls NSW has worked closely Facebook page and the Bowls NSW with Ettalong Memorial Bowling website. Club to ensure that the 2020 State Championships are run in a COVID safe For more information go to manner. Our main priority is the health www.Bowlsnsw.com.au. and safety of the participants and as such the following measures have been The 2020 State Championships will put in place: be live streeamed via the Bowls NSW • When entering the club premises, Facebook page - www.facebook.com/ all participants must sign in with bowlsnsw and the Bowls NSW website the Service NSW app and entry www.bowlsnsw.com.au. requirements under the Registered Clubs Act. • Hand sanitiser stations will be available for use both inside the venue and around the greens. Disposable masks will also be available for use. • Mats and jacks will be allocated to specific rinks and sanitised between matches. Where possible, participants are advised to do the following