our club
A fun, friendly and inclusive community-focused Club.
Established over a century ago in 1901, Rocky Nook Bowls is a fun, friendly and inclusive community-focused club, co-located with The Auckland Irish Club, in picturesque Fowlds Park, Mt Albert, Auckland.
The club has two natural, open air greens and is the first lawn bowls club in the country to be lit by festoon lighting.
Our Core Values
Fun- we want all our members to have happy experiences and memories using the Club.
Inclusiveness- all members are treated equitably and made to feel welcome with easy access to facilities.
Resilience- members can be confident that they are investing their time and effort for the long-term success of the club.
Well-being- our club provides great facilities in a picturesque environment for the mental and physical benefit of our community.
Public pay-to-pay bowls is available 5-8pm Fri and 1-5pm Sunday during the bowls season (Oct-May).
Free for RNB members
$20pp for future RNB members
$10pp for future AIC club members
Affiliated Bowls NZ club members bowl for free on presentation of their club membership card.
First Friday of each month in season is Club Night when members can bring 2 guests to bowl for free, and...
6.30pm: try to win the pot in $2 Corner2Corner
7pm: win cash in the monthly jackpot member draw
...followed by the monthly pub quiz from 7.15pm!
The full season calendar is here