Welcome To The
Alphington Bowls Club

Due to COVID-19 stage 3 restrictions as of 08/07/20, our club door is no longer open for functions.

About The Club

Club Facts

Alphington Bowls Club is a growing, community-minded club, with a friendly and diverse membership, located in the inner north of Melbourne.

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Pennant Lawn Bowls

We field teams in Bowls Victoria's Saturday pennant competition (Div 2, Div 5, Div 1 (Six A Side) and Bowls Victoria Midweek Div 5).

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Junior Bowls Program

Our Junior Bowls program is now entering its 9th year and involves approximately 90 primary school students annually. This volunteer run program is free to local schools, including Alphington Primary and Alphington Grammar.

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Community Focused

ABC is considered the hub of the Alphington community thanks to our friday night twilight barefoot bowls and BBQ nights. Our facilities are used on a daily basis by members and visitors for practice, club competitions and corporate events.

A Rich History

Established in 1921

Alphington Bowling Club was founded on 11 September, 1921. Early records show that a team from ABC played an Australian team in January 1923. The Alphington Ladies Bowls Club was founded in 1928 and has been Darebin’s most successful club, having won numerous Division 1 titles and boasting Victorian and Australian representatives.

Club Sponsors

Helping Make It Possible

Alphington Bowls Club would like to thank all of our sponsors for their ongoing support.

Coaching

We offer all bowlers at any level free tuition with our accredited coaches.

New Players

We are looking for new players to fill additional pennant sides.

Junior Program

Entering its 5th year and involves 90 primary school students annually.

Good Sports Club

ABC has been accredited as a Level 3 Good Sports club.

Event Hire

Our facilities are available for hire, so if you're planning a function get in contact.

Management

Administered by the ABC Board – nobody is paid except the Greenkeeper.

Barefoot Bowls

Barefoot bowls and BBQ nights are now in their 10th year and run from October to March.

Membership

If you are interested in playing lawn bowls, ABC is keen to get you rolling with us.

Success

Working As A Team

The club that is going to be the most successful are going to be the clubs that get together as the best teams - not the ones with the best talent.

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Pennant Lawn Bowls

ABC is affiliated with Bowls Victoria and fields teams in Saturday's pennant competition (Div 3, Div 4, Div 7 and Bowls Victoria Midweek Div 3).

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Event Hire

Our facilities are frequently used for local community meetings, weddings, birthdays, corporate events, Christmas breakups and other social functions.

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Social Bowling

Our Friday night twilight barefoot bowls and BBQ nights are now in their 10th year and run from October to March annually. Great food and a great night.

A Quick

ABC Tour

Membership Prices

Membership Options

Memberships are now available. A reminder that the membership year runs from 1st July to 30th June so please rejoin now! By being a member, you not only support your local community club, but are entitled to member's discounts on meals and drinks, entry to events and discounts from many of our sponsors.

  • Junior

    $ 70 /yr

    • First Year reduced to $25
    • BV official affliation
    • Discounts on meals & drinks
    • Discounts from sponsors
    Select

  • First Year

    $ 100 /yr

    • BV official affliation
    • Discounts on meals & drinks
    • Free ABC Pennant polo shirt
    • Discounts from sponsors
    Select

  • Returning

    $ 210 /yr

    • BV official affliation
    • Discounts on meals
    • Discounts on drinks
    • Discounts from sponsors
    Select

Club Feedback

Members Have Their Say?

Read what the members have to say about their experiences playing and socialising at the Alphington Bowls Club.