Para-Blues & Junior Blues Sides Confirmed for Nationals

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The NSW Para-Blues and Junior Blues sides have been announced for the upcoming 2023 Nationals in Western Australia! In addition to our NSW Junior Blues Sides, three boys and three girls have been selected to represent a composite NSW/VIC side at the Australian U18 Championships this year. Congratulations to the following players on their selection.

KENO NSW Para-Blues Side

To play at Warwick Bowling Club (WA) from 6 – 9 October

DisciplinePlayer(s)
MenB5/B6 SinglesGeoff Seton (Leichhardt)
B5/B6 SinglesMichael Vassallo (Cabramatta)
B7/B8 SinglesBrad Gilbert (Casino RSM)
B7/B8 SinglesRyan Wood (Bateau Bay)
B7/B8 SinglesAaron Kelly (West Tamworth)
B7/B8 SinglesAnthony Brown (West Dubbo)
14 Point PairsGeoff Seton (Leichhardt) & Ryan Wood (Bateau Bay, Skip)
14 Point PairsMichael Vassallo (Cabramatta) & Anthony Brown (West Dubbo, Skip)
Open PairsAaron Kelly (West Tamworth) & Brad Gilbert (Casino RSM, Skip)
WomenB5/B6 SinglesMichelle Campbell (Raymond Terrace)
B7/B8 SinglesVicki Parkinson (Lemon Tree Passage)
Open Pairs (B5,B6,B7,B8)Vicki Parkinson (Lemon Tree Passage) & Michelle Campbell (Raymond Terrace, Skip)

Side Manager: Vic Mordue

Side Coach: James Reynolds


NSW Junior Blues Boys Side

To play at Sorrento Bowling Club (WA) from 6 – 7 October

DisciplinePlayer(s)
SinglesJacob Aitken (Bargo)
Pairs Jacob Aitken (Bargo) & Travis Moran (Warilla, Skip)
TriplesBilly Waite (Cabramatta), Thomas Rich (Club Merrylands) & Timothy Thorning (Gunnedah Services, Skip)
FoursBilly Waite (Cabramatta), Thomas Rich (Club Merrylands), Timothy Thorning (Gunnedah Services) & Travis Moran (Warilla, Skip)

Side Manager & Coach: Michael Wilks


NSW Junior Blues Girls Side

To play at Sorrento Bowling Club (WA) from 6 – 7 October

DisciplinePlayer(s)
SinglesReese Finn-Young (Merimbula Imlay)
Pairs Reese Finn-Young (Merimbula Imlay) & Katie Astley (Club Merrylands, Skip)
TriplesZoe Nicholls (Raymond Terrace), Jasmine Smith (St Johns Park) & Chanel Chakouch (St Johns Park, Skip)
FoursZoe Nicholls (Raymond Terrace), Jasmine Smith (St Johns Park), Chanel Chakouch (St Johns Park) & Katie Astley (Club Merrylands, Skip)

Side Manager & Coach: Sharyn Renshaw


NSW/VIC Composite Boys Side

To play at Sorrento Bowling Club (WA) from 6 – 7 October

DisciplinePlayer(s)
SinglesBailee Randall (VIC)
Pairs Kane Wilson (VIC) & Bailee Randall (VIC, Skip)
TriplesCooper Dart (West Dubbo), Samuel Rich (Club Merrylands) & Koby Kattau (Greta Workers, Skip)
FoursCooper Dart (West Dubbo), Kane Wilson (VIC), Samuel Rich (Club Merrylands) & Koby Kattau (Greta Workers, Skip)

Side Managers & Coaches: Rebekah Lord & Bowls VIC Appointed Manager/Coach


NSW/VIC Composite Girls Side

To play at Sorrento Bowling Club (WA) from 6 – 7 October

DisciplinePlayer(s)
SinglesTaylor de Greenlaw (Cabramatta)
Pairs Addy Ryan (VIC) & Lily Dodd (VIC, Skip)
TriplesTahlia Kennedy (Pittwater Memorial), Taylor de Greenlaw (Cabramatta) & Ella Cameron (Gunnedah Services, Skip)
FoursTahlia Kennedy (Pittwater Memorial), Ella Cameron (Gunnedah Services), Addy Ryan (VIC) & Lily Dodd (VIC, Skip)

Side Managers & Coaches: Rebekah Lord & Bowls VIC Appointed Manager/Coach

For more information on The Nationals, visit the Bowls Australia event page.