State District Sides – Finals Day
Gold Coast Tweed Win Back to Back
The 2025 QLD State District Sides Championship has been run and won after four days of play across the Sunshine Coast.
The Gold Coast Tweed women and men have reigned supreme winning back-to-back Division 1 Titles at Club Maroochy.
In the Women’s Division 1, Gold Coast Tweed dominated the event by going through undefeated in nine sectional rounds and all three finals games to secure the Val Woodward Perpetual Shield. They had a scare in the second finals game, scraping home by 2 shots over Moreton Bay. Cunningham won two games to finish runner up. Sunshine Coast A finished third and Moreton Bay fourth.
The men’s finals day came down to a last round showdown with Moreton Bay and Gold Coast Tweed both undefeated. Gold Coast Tweed went out to an early lead and maintained the pressure to claim the win a record an eleventh straight Division 1 Harry Wright Memorial Shield title.
Congratulations to all winners of Divisions 2 through to 5 listed below.
Finals Results – QLD State District Sides Finals Series – Saturday 10 May 2025
Division 1 at Club Maroochy
Women – Winner: Gold Coast Tweed 6+31, Runner Up: Cunningham 4+10, Third: Sunshine Coast A 2+12, Fourth: Moreton Bay 0-53.
Men – Winner: Gold Coast Tweed 6+86, Runner Up: Moreton Bay 4-25, Third: Sunshine Coast Gold 2-11, Fourth: Brisbane 0-50.
Division 2 at Coolum Beach
Women – Winner: Sunshine Coast B 6+63, Runner Up: Tropical Far North QLD 4-12, Third: Bundaberg 2-23, Fourth: Mackay 0-23.
Men – Winner: Bundaberg 4+24, Runner Up: Fraser Coast 4-1, Third: Cunningham 2-4, Fourth: Gateway 2-19.
Division 3 at Club Mooloolaba
Women – Winner: North QLD 6+49, Runner Up: Fraser Coast 4-18, Third: Gateway 2+1, Fourth: Central QLD 0-32.
Men – Winner: Mackay 4+33, Runner Up: Tropical Far North QLD 4+8, Third: North QLD 2-15, Fourth Downs 2-26.
Division 4 at Nambour
Women – Winner: Downs 6+70, Runner Up: Burnett 4+11, Third: Port Curtis 2-22, Fourth: Condamine 0-58.
Men – Winner: Sunshine Coast Blue 6+20, Runner Up: Port Curtis 4-1, Third: Maranoa Warrego 2-2, Fourth: Condamine 0-14.
Division 5 at Club Kawana
Women – Winner: Brisbane 6+70, Runner Up: Maranoa Warrego 4+3, Third: Leichhardt 2-31, Fourth: Southern Downs 0-42.
Men – Winner: North West 6+22, Runner Up: Central QLD 4+3, Third: Burnett 2+28, Fourth: Leichhardt 0-53.
Thanks must go to all host clubs and event sponsors Sunshine Coast Council, Suzuki QLD and the Queensland Government for their support of these Championships. Thank you to Bowls QLD Committee’s/staff and club volunteers/staff for their contribution to the successful running of this event. Thank you to Bowls Gold Coast Tweed Media team for providing live streaming over the four days.
Full results: Bowlslink: Event – 91cd84fc-6b3c-40f9-92d4-0c37fd2ca3ce
Watch live streams: Live Stream – Bowls Queensland (bowlsqld.org)
Please find more information at the following link: 2025 State District Sides Championships – Bowls Queensland
