Bickley and Fowler win Australian Indoor Singles Championships – Tasmanian Indoor Qualifying Events

by robmcguire on May 19, 2025

Port Sorell’s Amity Bickley and Kingborough’s Jason Fowler (both pictured with Bowls Tasmania CEO Rob McGuire) showed their class to come out as winners in the 2025 Australian Indoor Singles Championships – Tasmanian Qualifying Events which were played at the Kingborough Indoor Bowls Centre on 17 and 18 May 2025.

In the women’s event grand final, Bickley and Invermay’s Jess McMullen had a tight battle early before Bickley ran away in the second set to win 6-6 and 9-1.   In the semi-finals, Bickley defeated Ulverstone’s Jenny Archer 3-10, 10-3 and 6-0 in the tie-breaker and McMullen beat Kingborough’s Crystal Brooks 9-6 and 11-3.

In the men’s event grand final, Fowler and Rosny Park’s Chris Elwell had a great battle with Fowler finishing in front 8-3 and 10-5.   In the semi-finals, Fowler defeated Howrah’s Matthew Gregg 9-3, 5-7 and 5-0 in the tie-breaker and Elwell beat Glenorchy Rodman’s Jason Dent 10-6 and 6-6.

Bickley and Fowler have earned the right to play in the Australian Indoor Singles Championships which are being played at Club Tweed in New South Wales from 11 – 14 August 2025.