Tuesday Social Bowls Roundup 21st June

Bowling weather gods were smiling down on the ever faithful Tuesday Social Bowlers. No rain or wind, making good conditions for the36 players  who entered the competition Finally there is a completion date for roof coverage on C & D Greens. Tuesday Social will be happening next week 28th June. Then a 2 week closure […]

Social Bowls Friday 17th June

While there was some sunny breaks during the day they were insufficient to keep the cold air away as the clouds continued to block out the sun.   Fortunately, for the 60 players who attended, it did not rain. This week’s winners were Roger Frick, Gordon Kay and Gary Wright on 56 points with 23 shots up.  In second place were Roger Atkins, […]

Social Bowls Tuesday 14th June

Conditions today varied so much.. sunshine for the 1st half, with strong blustery winds. 2nd half still strong winds, with 36 players competing on C green for todays competition. 2 game winners with 55 points +16 shots up were Max Willis, Wayne Lindsay, Brenton Treverton. Runners up with 52 points +8 shots up were Mike Hatfield, […]

Social Bowls Friday 10th June

Heavy showers persisted during the morning casting doubts as to whether the fixture would be cancelled.   Nevertheless, apart from one brief shower during the first game, play continued without further disruption for the rest of the afternoon.   It was encouraging to see the 47 players players who attended were not deterred from playing on the heavy greens. This week’s winners were Alan Gosling, Jimmy […]

Social Bowls Tuesday 7th June

How good to be out playing again, after much needed rain. Although roof not yet completed we were able to play on synthetic greens due to the efforts of  President Jose, who sought council permission for us to do so. Cheers! Jose. Weather quite chilly, with very little wind. A small amount of drizzle at […]

Social Bowls Tuesday 31st May

Today’s competition cancelled, wet weather, our main competitor. Not for much longer as the completion of roofing is almost here. Management, committee, green keepers, volunteers, players.. Pennant or Social, you “All” make Modbury Bowling Club.. Amazing! Congratulations to  President Jose Gil for his tireless efforts. Also those who support the club in many various ways. […]

Social Bowls Tuesday 24th May

Blustery winds did not deter  46 competitors, with 7 rinks competing on A Green and one on B Green. Winners today were Wayne Mack, Mike Haines & Alan Gosling with 55 points  +21 shots up. Runners up were Kevin Neumann, Bill Ryan, & Ken Williams with 51 points +15 shots up. Thank you to all […]

Car Parking

With the main frame of C & D Greens Roof now complete,  members can now return to using Jack High Lane and  park  in the Southern carpark: entrance to the club from that area is via the Gateway between A & B greens.

Social Bowls Friday 20th May

The day was pleasant with blue skies and the occasional cool breeze.  It was a great turnout with 78 players (26 teams) in attendance. This week’s winners were John Schell, Claudio Stocco and Wayne Haskett who scored 57 points with 27 shots up.  Alan Gosling, Jimmy Youngson and Graham Fishlock were second on 55 points and 26 shots up. A thank you to Tim Arbon and the grounds staff for the work they do in keeping the […]

Social Bowls Tuesday 17th May

Unfortunately today’s competition had to be cancelled as rain over night prevented play on the greens. However, looking forward, cancellation of social bowls will become a rarity in just a few weeks, with the completion of roofing on “C” & “D” synthetic greens  – regardless of weather conditions. 🤗 🤗🤗 Now looking forward to competing […]