Information including an application form, entry forms, dates and venues for the NZ PBA can be found on the worldbowlstour dot org site under PBA – New Zealand.
Results of the 2022 PBA Australia v New Zealand Challenge:
Round 1: Jack East (Aus) bt Andrew Kelly (NZ) 11-4, 12-8; Ray Martin (NZ) bt Lisa Featherby (Aus) 11-4, 15-1; Sheldon Bagrie-Howley (NZ) bt Paul Davies (Aus) 9-5, 8-6; Gavin Scrivener (NZ) bt Connor Biddle (Aus) 8-8, 8-4; Craig Merrilees (NZ) bt Blake Butler (Aus) 7-5, 8-5. NZ wins round 4-1
Round 2: East (Aus) bt Merrilees (NZ) 7-9, 11-9, 2-0; Featherby (Aus) bt Kelly (NZ) 1-11, 7-5, 2-1; Davies (Aus) bt Martin (NZ) 8-5, 10-4; Bagrie-Howley (NZ) bt Biddle (Aus) 6-5, 4-8, 2-1; Butler (Aus) bt Scrivener (NZ) 8-7, 8-6. Aus wins round 4-1
Round 3: Scrivener (NZ) bt East (Aus) 7-7, 9-7; Featherby (Aus) bt Merrilees (NZ) 9-5, 5-11, 2-1; Kelly (NZ) bt Davies (Aus) 6-5, 13-4; Martin (NZ) bt Biddle (Aus) 8-5, 13-3; Bagrie-Howley (NZ) bt Butler (Aus) 10-3, 7-9, 2-0. NZ wins round 4-1.
Round 4: East (Aus) bt Bagrie-Howley (NZ) 7-4, 10-11, 2-0; Scrivener (NZ) bt Featherby (Aus) 9-4, 9-6; Merrilees (NZ) bt Davies (Aus) 7-6, 11-7; Biddle (Aus) bt Kelly (NZ) 8-8, 7-6; Butler (Aus) bt Martin (NZ) 6-4, 6-7, 2-0. Aus wins round 3-2.
Round 5: East (Aus) bt Martin (NZ) 8-7, 9-5; Bagrie-Howley (NZ) bt Featherby (Aus) 10-1, 10-7; Scrivener (NZ) bt Davies (Aus) 7-6, 5-4; Biddle (Aus) bt Merrilees (NZ) 12-7, 7-5; Butler (Aus) bt Kelly (NZ) 9-8, 11-3. Aus wins round 3-2.
Aus standings: East 4 wins; Butler 3 wins; Biddle 2 wins 5 sets; Featherby 2 wins 2 sets; Davies 1 win.
NZ standings: Bagrie-Howley 4 wins 7 sets +18; Scrivener 4 wins 7 sets +13; Merrilees 2 wins 6 sets; Martin 2 wins 5 sets; Kelly 1 win.
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