Awards Night nominations
Bowls Australia is calling for nominations for this year’s edition of the sport’s national Awards Night, in an effort to recognise eligible individuals.
The sport’s night of nights will be staged as a virtual event this year, as occurred in 2020 and 2021, in November.
This year’s function will see 15 awards bestowed, with nine awards eligible for nominations from the community.
Awards that are open to public nomination include:
Under-18 Male Bowler of the Year
Under-18 Female Bowler of the Year
Male Bowler with a Disability of the Year
Female Bowler with a Disability of the Year
Club of the Year
Official of the Year
Coach of the Year
Volunteer of the Year
Community Service Award
Awards that are not eligible for public nomination include:
International Male Bowler of the Year (peer voted)
International Female Bowler of the Year (peer voted)
International Male Bowler with a Disability of the Year (National Selection Panel determined)
International Female Bowler with a Disability of the Year (National Selection Panel determined)
Male Bowler of the Year (National Rankings points determined)
Female Bowler of the Year (National Rankings points determined)
BA strongly encourages all members of the bowls community to put forward nominations for the eligible awards, with the selection criteria not limited to only national or international achievements; many recognise the contribution and achievements across all levels of the sport.
Nominations for the 2023 Awards Night close at midnight on Friday, August 4, 2023.
