2025 Para Trial Squad Announced

by Team BV

Congratulations to the following athletes who have been selected for the Bowls Victoria State Para Squad for the 2025 representative season:

LADIES
Stella DurdinBrunswick
Alison EastHamilton
Shirley IvanovicLilydale
Annette RuffleHeathmont
MEN
Josh BarryWarracknabeal
Michael ClarkBallarat North
Steve DaviesBelmont
Lucas ProtopapasHeathmont
Howard SmithClunes
Josh ThorntonMurray Downs

Once finalised, the selected Side of six, three men and three women, will compete against NSW in a State Side Series at Dandenong Club in August. This will be the second edition of the Series and be conducted alongside the State Senior Side Series versus NSW.

Later in the year, a Side of six will be confirmed to compete at the Australian Para Nationals, to be hosted by Burnie Bowls Club in November, as part of The Nationals 2025.

Good luck to the selected athletes and all the very best at trials!

State Program for 2025 representative season

  • State Side Series vs NSW: 4-6 August, Dandenong Club, VIC
  • The Nationals: 11-15 November, Burnie Bowls Club, TAS