Jackpot Pairs Monday 31st August
A small field again but some excellent bowls just the same. Prizes today: Winners of the Losers, Yenneke Lovell/Michael Gill with 57 points +10. Two game winners -Again!!! – Geoff ‘satnav‘ Keynes and his master John ‘Lord’ Nelson with 55 points +19. This combination has been able to overcome all opposition in the past few […]
Pennant Trials Wednesday 2nd September
Teams have been selected for trials: please refer to our website and click Bowls>Pennant Bowling>Wednesday Pennants for selected teams or ‘Competitive” on the phone App
Saturday Social Bowls 29th August
With temperature forecast of 23 degrees but actually reaching 25 it was a great last winter’s day for bowls. With the knowledge “TomTom” Keynes would be absent, and with pennant trials commencing next Saturday, a field of 48 players turned out for the final winter competition. Though the wind made conditions quite difficult some excellent […]
Monday Jackpot Pairs 24th August
It was pleasing to see that we had 10 teams turn out again today. Not a great deal of sunshine but no wind so, although only 14 degrees, pleasant enough conditions for bowling. Winners today were Geoff “tom tom” Keynes and John nelson scoring 56 points. Runners up Norb Kratz and Ken Shivlock with 52 […]
Saturday Social Bowls 22nd August
Despite the forecast temperature 10 teams turned out for an interesting afternoon’s competition. At first it appeared the forecasters had got it wrong as the sun did come out to play. However, a severe squall arrived as all rinks were reaching the “up and back” stage of their first games. It was decided to take […]
Monday Jackpot Pairs 17th August
Even though the weather gods were not kind today, 290 players turned out for the pairs competition. All went well until about 1.15pm when rain decided to interrupt our enjoyment. All adjourned for an early intermission and returned to finish the first game. Unfortunately before we could commence the second game rain again intervened. The […]
Saturday Social Bowls 15th August
Although there were two team withdrawals a field of 8 rinks contested the competition. This competition is gaining in popularity as many members of our past year’s top side are entering thus benefitting players from lower sides and our social players valuable experience. The forecast for the day was definitely not inviting but the rain […]
Saturday Pairs Competition 8th August
A much warmer day today than Friday; temp got to around 13 degrees – but not very often. Some really tight games of pairs today with Jeff Davis and Dave Carter coming out the day’s winners with a score of 56 points. Runners up were Alan Hutchinson and Wayne Haskett with 52 points. It was […]
Social Bowls Friday 7th August
Despite the inclement weather we managed to field 18 teams. (Not only inclement, the max for the day barely reached 10 degrees. Congratulations to those 54 hardy bowlers who turned out for the competition.) This week’s winners were Roland Lawton, Gordon Newman and Frank Franceise with a score of 54 points and 31 shots up. […]
Monday Jackpot Pairs 3rd August
We missed Geoff (Satnav)Keynes last Monday, but he was back and in his best form again today and with partner John Nelson took out the first prize with a score of 56 points +16 shots up. Runners up had a much tougher time, winning their first game with just 5 ends and the second with […]