Doran Bowl – Draw Now Online

by Admin on November 18, 2024

With thanks to event host Canberra North Bowling Club!

Bowls ACT are excited to release the draws for the 2024 Doran Bowl to be played at Canberra North Bowling Club on the 23rd of November. Check out the draw below!

Event Format

  • An open draw will be conducted prior to the event. Maximum two (2) trial ends shall be permitted at the commencement of each game.
  • Dead ends do not count – ends to be replayed.
  • Format is two bowl fours played over two games of 15 ends.
  • Club uniform is to be worn
  • Prizes – Doran Bowl winners will be eligible to host the following year and be awarded the perpetual trophy.
  • The host club is the event controlling body.  The controlling body may change the event format if required due to inclement weather.

Determination of Winners

  • The number of points (2 per win, 1 per draw, 0 per loss).
  • If the number of points is equal, the team with the highest margin (shots for minus shots against in all matches).
  • If level on points and margin, then the highest percentage shots (shots for divided by shots against in all matches).
  • If sides are still level, the winner of the match between the two equal sides will be declared the winner, in the event that the sides have not played one another or that three sides are equal, progression between the sides that are level shall be decided by the toss of a coin (if there are two sides) or by lot (if more than two sides).