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11.8.24 - This afternoon we had the annual match between the Ladies and the Men. With some club members taking the 'please wear bright colours, if you are feeling brave,' to the extreme, the afternoon was set to be one of fun and that is exactly what it turned out to be. With the Ladies having 13 players available and the Men having 11, the afternoon ...
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10.8.24 - This afternoon we took on Heathfield in our latest league match. First to finish were Sue F, Johnny, Claire T and Martin who picked up six shots on the fourth end to lead 8 - 2. Unfortunately Heathfield won ten of the remaining fourteen ends to take the game 19 - 14. Second off were Sarah, Luke, Richard S and Pete who won nine of the ends but ...
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9.8.24 - This afternoon Caroline was over at Southey for the semi-final of the District Ladies' Singles. Winning 6 of the 15 ends played was a tremendous achievement for Caroline as she took on the defending champion and Surrey 2 Woods finalist. Caroline enjoyed this great opportunity to learn and was pleased to bowl as well as she did, but it was Southey ...
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9.8.24 - This evening Matt and Neil were at home to Southey in the 1/4 final of the District Men's Pairs. After a tight start WPBC led 8 - 6 after nine ends, before winning five of the next six ends to lead 17 - 7. The last three ends went to the visitors, but it was Matt and Neil who booked the clubs 10th semi-final spot with a 17 - 12 win.
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7.8.24 - This afternoon we welcomed South London to the green for our latest home match in the Mid-Week Triples league. First to finish, Rosalind, Richard F and Martin picked up a four on the 10th end to close the gap to 11 - 13, but South London continued to put on the pressure going on to win 22 - 14. Sue F, Johnny and Neil had a similar experience, after ...
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3.8.24 - This afternoon we were up at Magdalen Park for our next Wimbledon and District League match. First to finish were Caroline, Jonny, Richard F and Martin who won an equal number of ends to their opponents; picking up four 3s in the game helped to see them to the win 18 - 13. Second off were Sarah, Rosalind, Richard S and Pete who also won nine of the ...
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2.8.24 - This evening Neil was up at South London to play Merton in the Semi-Final of the District Champion of Champions competition. With both bowlers drawing consistently from the start, Neil managed to edge ahead to lead 8 - 4 after 9 ends. Winning the next five ends proved decisive as Neil moved in to an 18 - 4 lead, before going on to book a place in ...
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31.7.24 - This evening Caroline, Mark and Neil played Claire T, Pete and Martin in the 1/4 - final of the District Mixed Triples. Drawing well from the start, Martin's triple led 7 - 0 after three ends, before Neil's triple took the next three ends to close the gap to 7 - 5. That was as close as it got however, with Claire, Pete and Martin advancing to the ...
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30. 7. 24 - This evening Claire T and Martin played Jackie and Neil in the ¼ - final of the District Mixed Pairs. With some high quality bowls from all players, Jackie and Neil started the strongest to lead 9 - 3 after 9 ends and the lead was maintained in the second half as Jackie and Neil went through to the semi-final with an 18 - 9 win.
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30.7.24 - This afternoon Martin was over at Belmont for the 1/4 - final of the District Over 60's Singles. On a wide swingy rink, both players found it difficult to get a dead draw to the jack, but it was Belmont who managed to book the semi-final spot with a 21 - 12 win.
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