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Player Profiles – Premier League Squad 23/24

Player profiles listed below are all players who have been identified by the Premier League Selector as being used or possibly used during the season 2023-2024. Should be noted that selection of the Premier League side is NOT restricted to the following list.


Max Barry
CBCMA: 233		Nickname: Maxxy
Age: 75
Primary Role: 2
Games (STBA Premier League): (126)
Estimated prior to 21-22 – 72
Claremont – 19 (21-22), 18 (22-23), 17 (23-24)
Recruited From: Brighton (1995-1996)
Clubs: Brighton, Claremont
CB&CC Championships:
Open Triples – 08-09, 15-16
Open Fours – 99-00, 16-17, 21-22
STBA/State Pennant Premierships (at Claremont Only):
2001-2002, 2006-2007 Div 2 Reserve Saturday
2020-2021 Div 1 Saturday
2020-2021 Div 1 State Final
2023-2024 Div 3 Midweek

Phillip Brown		Nickname: Filthy Phil, Browny
Age: 57
Primary Role: Lead
Games (STBA Premier League): (55)
Claremont – 19 (21-22), 18 (22-23), 18 (23-24)
Recruited From: Glenorchy Rodman (2021-2022)
Clubs: Glenorchy Rodman, Claremont
CB&CC Championships:
Open Triples – 22-23
STBA/State Pennant Premierships (at Claremont Only): Nil

Chris Chalker		Nickname: Chalky
Age: 50
Primary Role: Skip
Games (STBA Premier League): (144)
Estimated prior to 21-22 – 108
New Norfolk – 18 (22-23)
Claremont – 18 (23-24)
Recruited From: New Norfolk (2023-2024)
Clubs: Batemans Bay (NSW), Hobart Indoor, Howrah, Claremont,
New Norfolk
CB&CC Championships:
Open Fours – 10-11
STBA/State Pennant Premierships (at Claremont Only): Nil

Nicholas Chilcott		Nickname: Chilla
Age: 31
Primary Role: 3 / Skip
Games (STBA Premier League): (22)
Claremont – 17 (21-22), 5 (23-24)
Recruited From: South Burnie (2023-2024)
Clubs: South Burnie, Claremont
CB&CC Championships:
Bowler of The Year – 20-21
Open Singles – 20-21
Open Pairs – 19-20, 20-21, 21-22
STBA Championships:
STBA Open Triples – 20-21
STBA/State Pennant Premierships (at Claremont Only):
2020-2021 Div 1 Saturday
2020-2021 Div 1 State Final
Representative Bowls (at Claremont):
SWC – Southern Region (Open 1) – 20-21

Craig Coad
CBCMA: 186		Nickname: Diva
Age: 59
Primary Role: Lead
Games (STBA Premier League): (127)
Estimated prior to 21-22 – 72
Claremont – 19 (21-22), 18 (22-23), 18 (23-24)
Recruited From: Non-Player
Clubs: Claremont
CB&CC Championships:
Open Singles – 07-08, 11-12, 16-17
Open Pairs – 95-96, 00-01
Open Triples – 95-96, 96-97, 09-10, 11-12, 18-19, 23-24
Open Fours – 96-97, 06-07, 09-10, 14-15, 16-17, 21-22, 23-24
B Grade Triples – 94-95
STBA/State Pennant Premierships (at Claremont Only):
1993-1994 Div 4 Saturday
1994-1995 Div 2 Blue Saturday
2003-2004 Div 2 Saturday
2020-2021 Div 1 Saturday
2020-2021 Div 1 State Final
2023-2024 Div 3 Midweek

John Davis		Nickname: JD
Age: 67
Primary Role: 2 / 3
Games (STBA Premier League): (80)
Estimated prior to 21-22 – 60
Claremont – 19 (21-22), 1 (22-23)
Recruited From: Glenorchy Rodman (2021-2022)
Clubs: Glenorchy Rodman, Claremont
CB&CC Championships:
Open Triples – 22-23
STBA/State Pennant Premierships (at Claremont Only):
2023-2024 Div 3 Midweek

Trudy Davis		Nickname: Trudes
Age: 66
Primary Role: 2
Games (STBA Premier League): (38)
Estimated prior to 21-22 – 30
Claremont – 3 (21-22), 5 (23-24)
Recruited From: Glenorchy Rodman (2021-2022)
Clubs: Glenorchy Rodman, Claremont
CB&CC Championships:
Open Singles – 23-24
Open Pairs – 22-23
Open Triples – 21-22, 23-24
Open Fours – 21-22, 23-24
STBA/State Pennant Premierships (at Claremont Only): Nil
Representative Bowls (at Claremont):
SWC – Southern Region (Open 1) – 22-23
SWC – Southern Region (Seniors) – 22-23
SWC – Southern Region (Open 2) – 21-22

David Duggan		Nickname: Doogs
Age: 59
Primary Role: 2
Games (STBA Premier League): (139)
Estimated prior to 22-23 – 115
New Norfolk – 18 (22-23)
Claremont – 6 (23-24)
Recruited From: New Norfolk (2023-2024)
Clubs: Hobart Indoor, Glenorchy Rodman, Rosny Park, New Norfolk
CB&CC Championships: Nil
STBA/State Pennant Premierships (at Claremont Only): Nil

Nicholas Evans		Nickname: Nicko, Charlie
Age: 40
Primary Role: Lead
Games (STBA Premier League): (17)
Claremont – 17 (23-24)
Recruited From: Non-Player
Clubs: Claremont
CB&CC Club Championships:
Open Fours – 23-24
STBA/State Pennant Premierships (at Claremont Only):
2023-2024 Div 4 Midweek

Michael Graham		Nickname: Micky
Age: 61
Primary Role: Lead / 2
Games (STBA Premier League): (5)
Claremont – 2 (22-23), 3 (23-24)
Recruited From: Non-Player
Clubs: Claremont
CB&CC Championships:
Open Fours – 20-21, 22-23
B Grade Pairs – 19-20
STBA/State Pennant Premierships (at Claremont Only):
2021-2022 Div 3 Saturday
2023-2024 Div 4 Midweek

Paul Grover
CBCMA: 270		Nickname: Da Fly
Age: 38
Primary Role: 3 / Skip
Games (STBA Premier League): (90)
Estimated prior to 21-22 – 36
Claremont – 19 (21-22), 17 (22-23), 18 (23-24)
Recruited From: Glenorchy Rodman (2020-2021)
Clubs: Claremont, Glenorchy Rodman
CB&CC Championships:
Open Pairs – 23-24
Open Triples – 12-13
Open Fours – 11-12, 12-13
B Grade Pairs – 05-06
STBA/State Pennant Premierships (at Claremont Only):
2006-2007 Div 2 Reserve Saturday
2020-2021 Div 1 Saturday
2020-2021 Div 1 State Final
Representative Bowls (at Claremont):
SWC – Southern Region (Open) – 23-24
SWC – Southern Region (Open 2) – 22-23

Paul Hart
CBCMA: 323		Nickname: Cardiac
Age: 58
Primary Role: Skip
Games (STBA Premier League): (127)
Estimated prior to 21-22 – 72
Claremont – 19 (21-22), 18 (22-23), 18 (23-24)
Recruited From: South Burnie (2013-2014)
Clubs: South Burnie, Claremont
CB&CC Championships:
Open Singles – 18-19, 19-20, 21-22, 22-23
Open Pairs – 14-15, 19-20, 20-21, 21-22, 23-24
Open Triples – 23-24
Open Fours – 21-22, 23-24
Mixed Pairs – 22-23
STBA/State Pennant Premierships (at Claremont Only):
2020-2021 Div 1 Saturday
2020-2021 Div 1 State Final
Representative Bowls (at Claremont):
SWC – Southern Region (Open 2) – 21-22

David Howard
CBCMA: 335		Nickname: Storage
Age: 64
Primary Role: Lead / 2
Games (STBA Premier League): (55)
Claremont – 19 (21-22), 18 (22-23), 18 (23-24)
Recruited From: Non-Player
Clubs: Claremont
CB&CC Championships:
Open Fours – 20-21, 21-22, 22-23
B Grade Pairs – 19-20
Novice Singles – 19-20
STBA/State Pennant Premierships (at Claremont Only):
2020-2021 Div 1 Saturday
2020-2021 Div 1 State Final
2022-2023, 2023-2024 Div 3 Midweek

Alex McCoull		Nickname: Hollywood
Age: 25
Primary Role: 3 / Skip
Games (STBA Premier League): (152)
Estimated prior to 21-22 – 108
Beltana – 17 (21-22), 17 (22-23)
Claremont – 10 (23-24)
Recruited From: Beltana (2023-2024)
Clubs: Buckingham, Glenorchy Rodman, Sandy Bay, Claremont, Beltana
CB&CC Championships:
Open Fours – 17-18
STBA/State Pennant Premierships (at Claremont Only): Nil

John McDonald
CBCMA: 234

Match Manager		Nickname: JMac
Age: 54
Primary Role: 2 / 3
Games (STBA Premier League): (123)
Estimated prior to 21-22 – 72
Claremont – 18 (21-22), 16 (22-23), 17 (23-24)
Recruited From: Buckingham (2013-2014)
Clubs: Claremont, Buckingham
CB&CC Championships:
Open Triples – 01-02
Open Fours – 17-18, 18-19, 19-20
Novice Singles – 98-99
STBA/State Pennant Premierships (at Claremont Only):
2020-2021 Div 1 Saturday
2020-2021 Div 1 State Final

Riley McDonald		Nickname: Little Mac
Primary Role: 2
Games (STBA Premier League): (12)
Claremont – 12 (23-24)
Recruited From: Non-Playing
Clubs: Claremont
CB&CC Championships: Nil

Justin Plummer
CBCMA: 231		Nickname: JP, Bobby
Age: 51
Primary Role: Skip
Games (STBA Premier League): (68)
Sandy Bay – 19 (20-21), 21 (21-22), 18 (22-23)
Claremont – 10 (23-24)
Recruited From: Sandy Bay (2023-2024)
Clubs: Claremont, Buckingham, Rosny Park, Sandy Bay
CB&CC Championships:
Open Pairs – 00-01, 13-14
Consistency Singles – 00-01
STBA/State Pennant Premierships (at Claremont Only):
Nil

Jason Pullen		Nickname: Big Jase, Fridge
Age: 50
Primary Role: Lead
Games (STBA Premier League): (1)
Claremont – 1 (22-23)
Recruited From: Non-Player
Clubs: Claremont
CB&CC Championships: Nil
STBA/State Pennant Premierships (at Claremont Only):
2021-2022 Div 6 Saturday

Dean Shaw		Nickname: Yoda, Deano
Age: 55
Primary Role: 3 / 2
Games (STBA Premier League): (38)
Claremont – 5 (21-22), 18 (22-23), 15 (23-24)
Recruited From: Non-Player
Clubs: Claremont
CB&CC Championships:
Open Triples – 23-24
Open Fours – 23-24
Novice Singles – 21-22
STBA/State Pennant Premierships (at Claremont Only):
2022-2023, 2023-2024 Div 3 Midweek

Tony Smith		Nickname: Elvis
Age: 62
Primary Role: 2
Games (STBA Premier League): (78)
Estimated prior to 20-21 – 36
Brighton – 10 (20-21), 14 (21-22)
Claremont – 2 (22-23), 16 (23-24)
Recruited From: Brighton (2022-2023)
Clubs: Brighton, Claremont
CB&CC Championships: Nil
STBA/State Pennant Premierships (at Claremont Only):
2022-2023, 2023-2024 Div 3 Midweek

Adam Taylor
CBCMA: 316		Nickname: Ads, Addo, Junior
Age: 18
Primary Role: Lead
Games (STBA Premier League): (83)
Estimated prior to 21-22 – 36
Claremont – 18 (21-22), 11 (22-23), 18 (23-24)
Recruited From: Buckingham (2020-2021)
Clubs: Claremont, Buckingham
CB&CC Championships:
Open Pairs – 22-23
Open Triples – 20-21, 21-22
Open Fours – 15-16, 20-21
STBA Championships:
STBA Junior Singles – 20-21
STBA Junior Pairs – 20-21
STBA Junior Fours – 14-15
STBA/State Pennant Premierships (at Claremont Only):
2020-2021 Div 1 Saturday
2020-2021 Div 1 State Final
Representative Bowls (at Claremont):
Tasmania – Juniors – 20-21, 21-22, 22-23
SWC – Southern Region (Open 2 Reserve) – 22-23

Michael Taylor
CBCMA: 248

Premier League Selector		Nickname: Tails
Age: 57
Primary Role: Skip
Games (STBA Premier League): (162)
Estimated prior to 21-22 – 108
Claremont – 18 (21-22), 18 (22-23), 18 (23-24)
Recruited From: Buckingham (2020-2021)
Clubs: St Johns, Glenorchy Rodman, Claremont, Buckingham
CB&CC Championships:
Open Singles – 23-24
Open Pairs – 03-04, 05-06, 13-14
Open Triples – 92-93, 20-21
Open Fours – 20-21, 21-22
STBA Championships:
STBA Bowler of the Year – 20-21
STBA Open Singles – 20-21, 23-24
STBA Open Triples – 20-21
STBA/State Pennant Premierships (at Claremont Only):
2003-2004 Div 2 Saturday
2020-2021 Div 1 Saturday
2020-2021 Div 1 State Final
Representative Bowls (at Claremont):
SWC – Southern Region (Open) – 23-24
SWC – Southern Region (Open 1 Reserve) – 22-23
SWC – Southern Region (Open 2) – 22-23
SWC – Southern Region (Open 1) – 20-21, 21-22
Note: Club & STBA championships/pennants detailed are only those won whilst being a player at the Claremont Bowls & Community Club.

This page was updated – 22nd of April 2024

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