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Night Owls action photography, Thursday 20 November 2025

The 126 photos attached show that Night Owls is great fun, but the one unspoken rule is that, when you are on the delivery mat, its time to be serious. Look at the photos and you will see people [...]

Peak experience at Night Owls, Thursday 20 November 2025

Why do people come to Night Owls, week after week, sometimes in chilly or uncomfortably hot weather? Short answer: for the peak experience. Longer answer: To feel the sheer elation of watching your [...]

Sturt's mantra prevails, says Gerry in 3E Sturt II v Millswood II, Wednesday 19 November 2025

Interviewed via email after the game, Team Leader Gerry Dillon said he enjoyed the challenges of playing at Millswood: "We always love playing Millswood, as they’re competitive and play in a great [...]

Conscious or blissfully unaware skip, Night Owls 11 November 2025

Peter Malinauskus – conscious, genius skip or blissfully unaware? This question arose at Night Owls last week when Peter, the longstanding skip of Royal Routines, was caught on camera using a range [...]

Izzy values learning from defeat in 3S Sturt I v Glenelg I, Saturday 15 November 2025

Izzy Trenorden, club coach and team leader of Sturt's top team, accepts the reality that Glenelg I won the vital final ends and hence the game: "The top side fought strongly but Glenelg scored across [...]

Exemplary routine, Night Owls Tuesday 11 November 2025

Club member and All Australian AFL player Nathan Bassett gave an outstanding talk at the Women's Pennants Launch in October in which he emphasised that, for every bowl, we need to go through a [...]

The essence of Night Owls, Tuesday 11 November 2025

What are the essential features of the club's longstanding Night Owls program? The 130 photos attached go some way towards answering this big question, but let's start with some insights in the four [...]

Ralph and support cast in 6E Sturt IV v Walkerville III, Saturday 8 November 2025

When watching Sturt IV on Saturdays, their formal Leader, Ralph Hounslow, towers over the rest of the team, metaphorically speaking, including physical giants like Stew Allen and David Beales. The [...]

Brilliant selections in 7E Sturt VI v Walkerville VI, Saturday 8 November 2025

What were the selectors' thinking? They positioned Frank Sabatino - the notorious prankster and stirrer - between two of the most verbally adept women bowlers in the club, Michelle Kirby and Maria [...]

Every shot counts in 7C Sturt V v Sturt VII, Saturday 8 November 2025

The feature photo captures the essence of the winning attitude by Sturt V in this local derby clash with Sturt VII: each bowl matters and every shot counts. In the feature photo, Janet Mullins and [...]