John Sullivan Senior Australian Open

About this event

The 2026 John Sullivan Senior Australian Open is a TBA accredited, nationally ranked senior event conducted at Wyncity Keon Park, Victoria, across 21-22 March 2026.

The tournament features scratch competition across Men, Men 60 & Over, and Ladies divisions and awards ranking points toward the 2026 Senior and Grand Senior nationally ranked season, welcoming competitors from across Australia to take part in this established event.

What you need to know

• This event is conducted as part of TBA’s nationally ranked senior tournament calendar.
• A current 2026 TBA registration is required to be eligible to participate and receive ranking points
• Divisions contested include Men, Men 60 & Over, and Ladies, in line with the event rules detailed in the entry form.
• Senior and Grand Senior ranking points are awarded as part of the 2026 season
• Entries are limited and may close once capacity is reached.
• Lane conditions details are to be confirmed and published on this page closer to the event.

How to Enter

Entries for the 2026 John Sullivan Senior Australian Open are submitted via an online form. The link to this online form will appear below once entries open to the general public as detailed in the entry release.

Entry confirmation

Entry is confirmed once your submission for entry has been made coupled with making the required deposit as detailed in the entry form.

Pre-event Information

Information will be posted here before the event begins.

High Performance Squad Early Access

Eligible High Performance Squad members receive an early access window prior to public entries opening.

Early access details are communicated directly to eligible HPS members. Please do not share access information or submit entries on behalf of others as they will not be accepted.

Ranking Points

The 2026 John Sullivan Senior Australian Open awards nationally ranking points for the 2026 Senior and Grand Senior season.

Ranking points are calculated in accordance with TBA’s National Rankings policy and will be completed post event.

Withdrawals & Support

Withdrawal processes, deadlines, refund conditions are outlined in the event entry form. Bowlers are responsible for reviewing these conditions prior to submitting an entry.

Need Help?

Any question related to TBA ranked events can be directed to [email protected]

Updates

This section will post any updates leading up to the event. Please ensure you return and check if any updates have been provided.

• 16 January 2026 – 5:40PM AEST – Squad B is now FULL. Squad list will be published on this event page early next week.
• 21 January 2026 – Entries are now at capacity. No further entries will be accepted. Squad lists can be found using the link at the top of this page.