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Registration Close Date

Friday 19 September 2025

Overview

DATES
Saturday 18 – Monday 20 October 2025

TIMES
18 and 20: 9.00am – 4.00pm
19: 9.00am – 8.00pm

Sport Entry Fee

$38 per event
$124 all events

+ Games Entry Fee: Click here for entry fees

Please note: All transactions are subject to a PayPal charge (1.5% of total amount due +$0.30). Further details available in the Games Entry Terms & Conditions.

Last Updated: 21/01/2025

Age Requirements

Age determined at 31 December 2023
Minimum age 35 years

Age Groups

Female Singles: 35-44, 45-54, 55-64, 65-74, 75+
Male Singles: 35-44, 45-54, 55-64, 65-74, 75+
Disability Female Singles: 35-44, 45-54, 55-64, 65-74, 75+
Disability Male Singles: 35-44, 45-54, 55-64, 65-74, 75+
All Male, Female, Mixed & Disability Doubles and Trios: 35+ (combined age brackets will be organised at a later date)

NOTE: Doubles & Trios Events will only appear as 35+ in the registration system. Participants will be sorted into age brackets based on their cumulative age at a later date.

Events

All Events, Singles, Doubles, Trios

Female, Male, Disability Female, Disability Male, Mixed (Doubles/Trios only)

Number of Participant Requirements

Minimum number of participants required to conduct competition: 40 participants

Zone Bowling Tuggeranong

76 Cowlishaw Street
Greenway
ACT 2900

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Additional Information

Qualifying

All entrants will be required to complete a minimum of 9 games (3 squads, 1 each of singles, doubles and teams) to complete an All Events total. Additional squads can be nominated and a bowler’s highest appearance in each singles, doubles and teams will count towards their All Events score. Each championship category will be broken up into the following age groups; 35-44, 45-54, 55-64, 65-74, 75+ and PWD (persons with a disability, all ages). Each defined age group or grade will be conducted in the following categories:

Male All Events
Male Singles
Male Doubles
Male Team of 4
Female All Events
Female Singles
Female Doubles
Female Team of 4
Mixed Doubles
Mixed Team of 4

The PWD / disabilities grade will be conducted in the following categories:

Mixed All Events
Mixed Singles
Mixed Doubles
Mixed Team of 4

Male, female and mixed divisions will be conducted based on scratch scores. The mixed disabilities division will be handicapped at 90% of 10 pins above the highest entering average across all age grades for disabilities entries. Disability bowlers will be required to provide evidence of their highest league average over 18 or more games as at 30 June 2025, this average will be used to determine their handicap. Grade allocation for Doubles & Teams will be calculated by the age of all bowlers in the event added together and then divided by the number of bowlers (resulting average age will be rounded up where required to form a whole number).

Rules & Regulations

Eligibility: This tournament is open to all 2025 TBA registered members 35 as of 31^st December 2025 and over.
Athletes must select and enter their own partners for the teams/double’s events
As TBA membership is required, non-members wishing to compete will need to become a TBA member online prior to registering for AMG through tenpinresults.com.au at a cost of $45
Bowlers who have registered for the event need to go online to Tenpin Results at https://www.tenpinresults.com.au/ click on Australian Masters Games and select the dates and times you wish to bowl. It will come up with $0 to pay but it won’t take a payment but non payment won’t mean that the squads you have requested won’t be booked. If this could be done as soon as possible to secure your preferred squads. Apologies for the delay in getting this up and running
All events cost per player is $124 and includes 1 entry in each of all events, singles doubles and teams.
The cost of additional squads will be $38 per bowler, per squad.
This is a TBA Tournament and all TBA Tournament Rules and Regulations will apply.
The male, female and mixed divisions are a scratch event. The disabilities division is a handicapped event.
All entrants must check-in at the Tournament room as per advised times.
Five minutes practice will be permitted at the commencement of each squad.
TBA no smoking rule will apply. In tournaments, smoking is not prohibited by all participants from when the first ball is bowled in the event warm up until the ball is bowled by the last competitor on that day, or in the case of a multi-day event the announcement that day’s play has concluded.
Should a tie occur for 1^st position on total pinfall 1^st will be determined the winner with the highest last game will be cleared winners. Should bowlers tie for any other positions the prize metals positions will be combined and split.
Dress Code: Male bowlers are required to wear a bowling shirt and trousers or dress shorts. Female bowlers are required to wear either skirt, dress shorts or tailored slacks with a bowling shirt.
Any matters not covered in these rules will be decided by the Tournament Committee, whose decision will be final.

2025 Australian Masters Games – Canberra Schedule

PRESENTATION OF PRIZES WILL COMMENCE AS SOON AS BOWLING IS COMPLETED.

2025 AUSTRALIAN MASTER GAMES

FOR ALL ENTRIES AND SQUAD PREFERENCES PLEASE VISIT

WWW.TENPINRESULTS.COM.AU

AUSTRALIAN MASTER GAMES

TENPIN BOWLING SCHEDULE

Saturday October 18^th 2025

Squad A: Teams, Doubles and Singles Check in by 8:45 am start 9:00am

Squad B: Doubles and Singles* Check in by 10:15am start 10:30am

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Squad C: Teams, Doubles and Singles Check in by 12:45 pm start 1:00pm

Squad D: Doubles and Singles* Check in by 2:15pm start 2:30pm

Sunday October 19^th 2025

Squad E: Teams, Doubles and Singles Check in by 8:45 am start 9:00am

Squad F: Doubles and Singles* Check in by 10:15am start 10:30am

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Squad G: Doubles and Singles Check in by 12:45 pm start 1:00pm

Squad H: Teams, Doubles and Singles Check in by 2:15pm start 2:30pm

Squad I: Doubles and Singles* Check in by 3:45pm start 4:00pm

Monday October 20^th 2025

Squad J: Teams, Doubles and Singles Check in by 8:45 am start 9:00am

Squad K: Doubles and Singles* Check in by 10:15am start 10:30am

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Squad L: Teams, Doubles and Singles Check in by 12:45 pm start 1:00pm

Squad M: Doubles and Singles* Check in by 2:15pm start 2:30pm

*Where bowlers are participating in a teams entry in the previous squad, they will be unable to participate in these marked squads due to running at the same time (for example, a bowler can enter both squads A and B if bowling singles and doubles, but where a bowler is participating in teams for squad A, they will not be able to enter squad B).