Season IV (2027) Platinum Pennant

TAB Platinum Pennant Season IV

Expression of Interest Form
Section 1

Club Details
Club Name
Affiliated Region
Please select one
Primary Contact Name

First NameLast Name
Primary Contact Role
Club role, ie: Bowls Coordinator, President, etc
Primary Contact Email Address
example@example.com
Primary Contact Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: 0000-000-000.

Section 2

Playing Strength - this section carries the greatest weight in the selection assessment
What was your Club's highest Open Pennant grade in the 2025-26 season?
Please select only the Club's highest grade
What was the finishing position of this grade at State/Region level
ie, Region 3rd place - winning 6 of 10 matches played
What was your Club's highest Open Pennant grade in the 2024-25 season?
Please select only the Club's highest grade
What was the finishing position of this grade at State/Region level
ie, Region winner (9 of 10 wins), and State semi-final
List your current squad's State or National representative players
Please include player name and level of representation
How many players in your current squad have represented at State level or above in the past two years
Briefly describe the depth and overall strength of your current squad

Section 3

Facilities & Lighting - 25% weighting in the selection assessment
How many greens does your club have available for competition use?
What surface type are your club greens?
eg. 1 x tiffdwarf grass & 1 x undercover woven carpet
How many greens have lighting suitable for twilight or evening play?
Describe any known lighting limitations
eg. coverage gaps, lux levels, wet weather performance
What is the approximate average green speed of each green?
eg, tiffdwarf 14.5 seconds & undercover woven carpet 16 seconds
Describe your clubhouse facilities relevant to the elite competition
Include seating capacity, catering, bar, player amenities, and any media space
Does your club have a PA system with clear audio to the bowling green(s)?
Describe your internet connectivity
Include provider, approximate speed, and reliability
Describe available camera positions and power supply access for broadcast equipment.
How many car parking spaces are available? Is there access for broadcast vehicles and disability parking?

Section 4

Financial Position - 5% weighting in the selection assessment
Provide a brief statement on your club's financial position
Has your club confirmed a budget allocation to cover Platinum Pennant participation costs? Includes entry fee ($2,000 + GST), travel, and match-day operations.
Does your club have existing or anticipated sponsorship that would support participation?
If Yes, breifly describe

Section 5

Investment in the Sport
List any development programs, junior pathways, or inclusion initiatives your club runs or supports.
List any tournaments, events, or coaching programs your club has hosted in the past two seasons.
Describe any collaboration with Bowls NSW or your local association (Region/Council, etc) on sport development activities.

Section 6

Club Conduct & Compliance
Has your club had any significant breaches, disciplinary matters, or compliance issues with Bowls NSW in the past two years?
If yes, provide brief details.
Does your club commit to upholding Bowls NSW's codes of conduct, governance expectations, and policies throughout Season IV?

Section 7

Commitments & Declarations
Our club confirms it will travel throughout NSW for away fixtures as scheduled
Our club confirms it will participate in weekend double and triple-header rounds as scheduled
Our club confirms it will participate in Magic Round if scheduled in Season IV
Our club confirms it will attend Season IV Finals if qualified
Our club confirms it will make at least two squad members available for a Bowls NSW Platinum Pennant Media Day (date TBC)
Our club will assist with broadcast operations (camera positions, power, volunteer support) for live-streamed home matches.
Our club acknowledges that all accepted clubs must sign a Platinum Pennant Service Agreement - including broadcast obligations - prior to the season commencing.
Our club acknowledges that submission of this EOI does not guarantee selection.
We confirm that all information provided in this submission is true and correct.
Authorised Signatory
Full Name

First NameLast Name
Role
eg, President, Secretary, CEO
Date

DayMonthYear
2 digit day, 2 digit month, 4 digit yearDD-MM-YYYY
Signature
Bowls NSW will close Club EOI nominations at 4:00pm, Friday September 4, 2026.

If you would like to receive further information please email Bowls NSW Head of Sport Lee Stinson, lee.stinson@bowlsnsw.com.au
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TAB Platinum Pennant Season IV