Blackjacks

Representing New Zealand on the World Stage

The Blackjacks are New Zealand's national lawn bowls team, competing at the highest level of international competition.

Selected from the country's top performers, Blackjacks athletes represent Aotearoa with skill, precision, and pride across major global events including the Commonwealth Games, World Bowls Championships, and international test series.

From experienced champions to emerging talent, every Blackjack wears the fern with one goal — to perform at the highest level and continue New Zealand's proud bowls legacy.

Current Squad

Meet the athletes representing New Zealand in international bowls competitions.

The Blackjacks squad combines experience, skill, and emerging talent from across the country.

Each player earns their place through national performance and selection into Bowls New Zealand's High Performance programme.

Blackjacks
Selina
Goddard
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53
Tayla
Bruce
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54
Katelyn
Inch
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56
Ali
Forsyth
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95
Shannon
McIlroy
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99
Tony
Grantham
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108
Keanu
Darby
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118
Aiden
Takarua
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119
Cameron
Horo
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120
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