rawleigh's stewart buttar
invitation burnside pairs 2023

General Conditions

• Australian Pairs - Four bowls per player 2x2x2x2
• 48 Teams - Eight Sections of six teams.
• If the kitty is delivered incorrectly, the opposing skip can place the kitty and determine the placement of the mat.
• Killed ends are replayed, however, if kitty goes out of play after the bell, it is to be placed on the 2 metre mark.
• Some previously played on rinks may occur when changing from Section to Post Section play.
• In the event of bad weather or other delays the Tournament Committee has the option to alter the format of the tournament.
• Code of Conduct (click here to view)

Section Play Conditions

• Section play is 13 completed ends with a 2 hour time limit.
• Post Section places are determined by placing within qualifying sections based on wins, draws, differential and ends
• Draws are NOT converted to Wins. If two teams have the same number of wins then the team with more draws is placed above the team with less draws.

Post Section and Final Play Conditions

From each section

• the top 2 qualifiers move to Division 1
• the 3rd and 4th qualifiers move to Division 2
• the 5th and 6th qualifiers move to Division 3

Post Section Round Robin

• Each Division has four sections with 4 teams in each section
• Three games are played
• Winners from each section go through to Semi Final
  
  
• Division 1 - 15 ends 2 hrs 20 mins
• Division 2 - 13 ends 2 hrs
• Division 3 - 13 ends 2 hrs

Semi Final

• Division 1 - 15 ends 2 hrs 20 mins
• Division 2 - 13 ends 2 hrs
• Division 3 - 13 ends 2 hrs

Final

• Division 1 - 15 completed ends No time limit
• Division 2 - 13 ends 2 hrs
• Division 3 - 13 ends 2 hrs

Players

Aaron Teys, Cody Packer - Australia

Adam Baillie, Anthony Ouellet - Counties, BoPlenty

Aiden Takarua, Jeremy Brosnan - Auck, Nth Harb

Alvin Gardiner, Phil Austin - Tweed Heads Aus, Cant

Andrew Kelly, Mike Galloway - Cant, Auck

Andy McLean, Brent McEwan - Dunedin, Dunedin

Barrie Andrews, Tom Taiaroa - Sth Cant, Sth Cant

Bob McAuley, Dave Archer - Cent Otago, Dunedin

Bruce McNish, Jonathan Flint - West Coast, Cant

Craig Carter, Jeff Nowell - Cant, Cant

Dave Holland, Gary Stubbs - Cant, Cant

Dawn Hayman, Kylie Whitehead - Australia

Dennis Brewster, Vincent Chia - Cant, Cant

Donelda Scott, Rebecca Jelfs - Canterbury

Ethan Kelleher, Nigeal Kelleher - West Coast Both

Glenn McDonald, Paul Beecroft - Cant, Cant

Graham Skellern, Bruce Wakefield - BoP, Sth Cant

Jamey Ferris, Steve Goldsbury - Cant, Gisborne

Jamie Hill, Mike Bradshaw - Auck, Auck

Jessie Cottell, Kate Matthews - Australia

Jo Edwards, Val Smith - Nelson, Nelson

John Gray, Brad Sinclair - BoPlenty, Cant

Jonty Horwell, Hamish Kelleher - Dunedin, West Coast

Joseph van der Pennen, Hamish Wilson - Cant, Cant

Kerry Becks, Darren Redway - Cant, Cant

Kevin Gore, Ross Stevens - Cant, Dunedin

Kirsten Rowe, Kevin Rowe - Cant, Cant

Lisa Prideaux, Ashleigh Jeffcoat - Auck, Auck

Matt Small, Mike Small - Cant, Cant

Mike Kernaghan, Tony Grantham - Dunedin, Nth Harb

Nathan Black, Cohen Litfin - Australia

Nathan Glasson, Daniel Hartley - Cant, Cant

Nick Buttar, Lindsay Thomas - Cent Otago, Queenstown

Richard Hocking, Barry Williams - Cant, Cant

Richie Kerr, Marshall Stoddart - Sth Cant, Sth Cant

Rod Greaney, Paul Matheson - Cant, Cant

Roger Stevens, Bronwyn Stevens - Dunedin, Dunedin

Sandra Keith, Richard Kane - Cant, Cant

Sanjhe Prasad, Mike Mehlhopt - Marlborough Both

Sean Thompson, Jacob Inch - Cant, Cant

Shaun Aynsley, John Lynch - West Coast Both

Shaun Scott, Sean O’Neill - Cent Otago, Sth Cant

Steve Glassey, Pete Redfern Cant, Cant

Steve Lilley, Chris Kibblewhite - Cant, Cant

Tayla Bruce, Lance Tasker Cant, BoPlenty

Taylor Horn, Jesse Russell Waikato, Waikato

Tom Tamiti, Rohan Ware - Cant, Cant

Trevor Drake, Allan Brash - Cent Otago Both

Tournament Format

Practice Day Thursday

Greens available for practice

Day One Friday

8:05 am Welcome to Stewart Buttar Invitation Pairs

8:15 am Trial ends available

8:30 am Section play Round 1

10:50 am Section play Round 2

1:40 pm Section play Round 3

3:55 pm Section play Round 4

10:30 am Morning Tea

12:50 pm Lunch

6:30 pm Finger Food provided

6:45 pm Calcutta

Day Two Saturday

8:15 am Trial ends available

8:30 am Section play Round 5

​Division 1 - 15 ends 2 hrs 20 mins

11:00 am Post Section Round 1

2:10 pm Post Section Round 2

Division 2 and 3 - 13 ends 2 hrs

11:00 am Post Section Round 1

2:10 pm Post Section Round 2

10:30 am Morning Tea

1:20 pm Lunch

5:30 pm Finger Food provided

Day Three Sunday

8:15 am Trial ends

Division 1 - 15 ends 2 hrs 20 mins

8:30 am Post Section Round 3

11:00 am Semi Final

2:00 pm Final - 15 Completed Ends

Division 2 and 3 - 13 ends 2 hr

8:30 am Round 3

10:45 am Semi Final

2:00 pm Final - 13 ends 2 hrs

from 10:30 am Morning Tea

from 12:45 pm Lunch

5:00 pm Prize Giving