Frequently Asked Questions
New bowlers and seasoned bowlers alike, are always coming up with questions.
If there are questions you have that aren't answered here, please email us - we'll let you know the answer and add it to this page for other people to take advantage of.
Question: When are club nights?
Answer: Tuesday afternoonfrom 1.00pm (ladies only), Tuesday evening from 5.00pm, Friday evening from 5.00pm, Saturday afternoon from 1.00pm.
Question: When do I have to wear my uniform?Answer: Club uniforms are not required to be worn unless a player is representing the club and/or a governing body is in control of the green.
Question: What are the guidelines around mobile phones?Answer: Mobiles phones and devices must be turned to silent or turned off; they are not permitted on the bowling green
Question: What is the smoking/vaping policy?Answer: Smoking and vaping zones are clearly marked; smoking or vaping outside these areas is not permitted.
Question: Is there a digital copy of the Rule book?Answer: Yes, this is available on the Bowls New Zealand website - click here.
Question: I've seen something that I'm not happy about, how do I make a complaint?
Answer: We have a Concerns & Complaints Policy & Procedure - click here; we also have a Code of Conduct Policy.