Darebin City Bowls Club

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Australian Open 2012

Submitted by admin on Tue, 01/24/2012 - 13:52

 

2012 AUSTRALIAN OPEN: FEBRUARY 19-25

 

 

The Australian Open is the southern hemisphere’s biggest and most lucrative bowls event.

 

A multi-discipline tournament, the Australian Open features singles, pairs and triples for both men and women, as well as a festival of bowls which incorporates specific age group and bowlers with a disability divisions. 

 

Since the inaugural event in 2005, the Australian Open has attracted the games biggest names including Australian stars Kelsey Cottrell, Karen Murphy, Leif Selby and Mark Jacobsen, not to mention international raiders Gary Lawson (NZ), Ryan Bester (Canada), Safuan Said (Malaysia), Greg Harlow (England) and Jeremy Henry (Ireland).

 

With a six-figure prize purse up for grabs, the event returns to the Darebin International Sports Centre, the host venue from 2006-2008, 2011.

 

For more information, or to book tickets, please contact Bowls Australia.