Heads Up – 9 March 2018

We want your Pennant stories

Has your club done something great in Pennant this season? We want to know about it.

Heads Up will feature pictures of flag winners, plus some of the better stories and mainstream media coverage of Pennant finals from all around Victoria – regional and metro – in our State of Pennant series in coming weeks.

Already there have been two great club stories in Strathmore, who qualified all 10 of their club’s teams for Pennant finals, and Bentleigh, who will have nine of a possible 10 sides chasing a flag.

Read all about them, and find out how to get your club included in our State of Pennant features, by clicking on the Find out more button below.

Victoria retain Men’s and Women’s series against SA

It was a clean sweep for Victoria’s women but a closer-run thing for our men against South Australia in their five-Test series in Adelaide.

Jack fell down and broke his crown

The jack’s in the ditch. What comes now? Can the jack be moved by a non-toucher?

The Lawman knows. So will you if you read on…

Going to Bendigo – Under 25 State Singles finalists decided

This could be the most keenly-awaited final of 2018 State Champions Week – a current Victorian superstar taking on a rising star.

John Roberts nominated for major VicSport award

Bowls Victoria’s Umpiring Committee Chairman John Roberts, also known as Heads Up’s regular columnist The Lawman, has been nominated for a major statewide sports award.

Bowling With Babies reaches more milestones

Edithvale’s Div 5 Midweek Pennant team may not have won a flag.

But they win the prize for getting to and from their finals appearance in the most style – via limousine!

Saturday Metro Pennant 2018-19

The Bowls Victoria Board has made its decision on the format of Metro Pennant for next season.

3AW gets on the green

Melbourne radio station 3AW has just paid a special visit to a bowls club for its 150th anniversary.

Victorian Arm Bowling continues amazing growth

There are now more than 8,000 registered Bowlers Arm users in Victoria.

Arm Bowling is in great shape in our State right now, and here’s why.

Mildura May Carnival

How quickly is 2018 going? We must be getting towards the end of the season, as entries are now open for the traditional season-ending Mildura May Carnival.