Latest National Rankings for July released
With some states beginning to resume competitive bowls following a lengthy shutdown as a result of COVID-19, the reigning Bowlers of the Year have continued in their top spots to mark the beginning of the new rankings year.
New South Wales’ Peter Taylor and Genevieve Delves finished the 2019/20 period as the nation’s top-ranked bowlers and will be acknowledged at a virtual edition of the annual Bowls Australia Awards Night later in the year.
The National Player Rankings have begun to take shape again, having been impacted by a swag of cancelled or postponed events (scroll below to find a breakdown of these events).
Top-ranked players by state (Men):
ACT: Robert Craven (overall ranking – 13)
NSW: Peter Taylor (overall ranking – 1)
NT: Mark Malogorski (overall ranking – 57)
QLD: Kurt Brown (overall ranking – 3)
SA: Mark Sharman (overall ranking – 149)
TAS: Robert McMullen (overall ranking – 32)
VIC: Jay Bye-Norris (overall ranking – 14)
WA: Cody Packer (overall ranking – 7)
Overseas (SCO): Kevin Anderson (overall ranking – 21)
Top-ranked players by state (Women):
ACT: Catherine Hunt (overall ranking – 28)
NSW: Genevieve Delves (overall ranking – 1)
NT: Colleen Orr (overall ranking – 6)
QLD: Chloe Stewart (overall ranking – 2)
SA: Louise Craighead (overall ranking – 125)
TAS: Lyn Triffitt (overall ranking – 11)
VIC: Claire Sanders (overall ranking – 9)
WA: Hailey Packer (overall ranking – 4)
Overseas (NZ): Jo Edwards (overall ranking – 38)
Overall Player Rankings (Men):
1: Peter Taylor (NSW): 328 pts
2: Corey Wedlock (NSW): 223
3: Kane Nelson (QLD): 210
4: Aaron Teys (NSW): 203
5: Jacob Nelson (QLD): 197
Overall Player Rankings (Women):
1: Genevieve Delves (NSW): 286 pts
2: Chloe Stewart (QLD): 159
3: Natasha Val Eldik (NSW): 136
4: Hailey Packer (WA): 134
5: Kate Matthews (NSW): 121
- Complete Male Rankings as of July 31, 2020
- Complete Female Rankings as of July 31, 2020
- Points Removed (July, 2019)
