the sport for all ages …

The sport of bowls is a healthy activity which caters for young and old. It creates a fun environment for the social player as well as an atmosphere for the competitive sports person.

The sport in South Africa complies to international standards and Bowls South Africa is the governing body. Newcomers to the sport are encouraged and guided by qualified coaches and introduced to the club system.

Bowls South Africa Open 2025

Entry forms for the Bowls SA Open Championships can be downloaded from the Bowls SA website through the “Events” icon on the home page.

Men’s Entry: 17 May - 25 May 2025

Women’s Entry: 3 May 2025 – 11 May 2025

Kindly note that the Pairs section will be played on the first Saturday and Sunday, followed by Singles Sectional play on Monday, followed by Fours Section Play-Offs on Tuesday and Wednesday.

The closing date for entries is 14 February 2025 (Ladies), 28 February 2025 (Men)

Please Note:

  • The Women’s Open will be played in Ekuruhuleni (HQ: Delville BC, Sub HQ: Edenvale BC)

  • The Men’s Open will be played in the Eastern Province area. (HQ: Walmer BC, Sub HQ: Westview BC)

  • Each entry form submitted must be accompanied by proof of payment

Latest news

South Africa has a new-look team set to challenge for the gold medals on offer at the 2024 African States Tournament.

The 2024 African States Tournament in Botswana will be played from 23-26 September in Orapa.

Featured event:

BSA U30 Inter Districts

Date: 21 - 24 September 2024

Venue:  Maritzburg West Bowling Club

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For all queries please email: info@bowlssa.co.za or contact the office of BSA on: 011 476 6075