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TBNZ Approved International Tournaments
For bowlers aspiring to represent New Zealand, the following document has information on international tournaments where TBNZ intend to send National Teams from 2019 to 2023. Pre-requisites and requirements to be considered for selection to these teams are outlined in the TBNZ Squad Policies for each age group.
Link to the document: Current TBNZ Approved International Tournaments
Announcements for Selected Teams
Current information summarised below, previous and any posts related to the National Squads and Teams can be found using the following link: Click Here to see all
The links in the table below open the News item where the various teams have been announced. In the case of the Bowling World Cup, this is the link to TBNZ’s World Cup qualifying tournament.
International Tournament Tournament Date Venue Date of Announcement
2024
TBA Jnr Nats, Masters & Presidents Shield Sunshine Coast, Australia April 10-20 Junior
IBF World Youth Championships TBC July - TBC Youth
Asian Zone Junior Championships Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia July 10-17 Junior
ANC Bowling Championships Gold Coast July 28 - August 10 Open
Asian Zone Championships Bangkok, Thailand September 14-21 Open
Asian Zone Senior Championships Singapore October 13 -22 Senior
Australian Nationals, TBA50, Rachuig Sunshine Coast, Australia October 7-27 Open, Senior
IBF World Cup Hong Kong, China January 2025 Open
Current National Squad Members
| Katipō Men | Katipō Women | Katipō50 Men | Katipō50 Women | Katipō21 Men | Katipō21 Women | Katipō18 Boys | Katipō18 Girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Pettit | Candice Cassel | Daryl Painter | Annabelle Swain | Ben Pettit | Breanna Sampson | Ben Pettit | Daezharn Ewington |
| Blake Brooks | Caron Emmerson | Greg Nicolas | Cathy Brooks | Daniel Lee | Jessica Marginson | Blayden Herewini | Elise Lewis |
| Brodie Hunt | Christine Rota | Hamish McGrigor | Cushla Burns | Harrison Irving | Jessica Roberts | Cooper Mollet | Kaitlyn Hoare |
| Connor Frith | Dayna Haylock | Mark Stretton | Jho Balanay | Kosei McGrath-Takeji | Kaitlyn Hoare | Corey Haylock | Millar Eastham |
| Craig Nevatt | Holly Jozef | Mike Gibbs | Jo King | Nathan Lindsay | Karisma Brown | Karlyn Richardson | Mya Anderson |
| Devan Sahayam | Jai Ramirez | Murray Bicknell | Linda Wright | Ronan Richardson | Mila Jankowsky | Kosei McGrath-Takeji | Natasha Goggin |
| James Kelly | Jessica Marginson | Pete Richardson | Melonie Lister | Ryan Julian | Melissa Moore | Layton Walker | Nikita van den Broek |
| Josh Stretton | Megan Herewini | Phil Wright | Rebecca Stretton | Seth Taylor | Natasha Goggin | Marcus Choi | Shylah Dawson |
| Kenneth Dumaran | Melissa Moore | Robert Jacobsen | Riok Kang | Will Pettit | Stacey Lister | ||
| Kosei McGrath-Takeji | Paige Knox | Roger Balanay | Robyn Watkins | ||||
| Matt Suttle | Sarah Young | Roger Tucker | Wink Mustchin | ||||
| Ryan Julian | Suzanne Howell | Terry Mustchin | |||||
| Sean Powell | |||||||
| Zane Carlson |
National Team Selectors
| Open | TBNZ50 and TBNZ65 (if required) | TBNZ18 and TBNZ21 |
|---|---|---|
| Jho Balanay (Convenor) | Craig Nevatt (Convenor) | Roger Tucker (Convenor) |
| Fred Housham | Kerrie Dee | Pete Richardson |
| Jason Waters | Rob Pollock | Jason Waters |
| Chris Haynes | Mark Stretton |