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14.5.22 This afternoon we hosted Croygas for the home leg of our friendly Triples match. Anne, Claire T and Richard F were involved in a close game, leading 11 - 10 after 13 ends, before edging away in the final 5 ends to win 17 - 13. Rosalind, Bobbie (making his debut for Wimbledon Park) and Martin, also had a close game early on, with the scores locked at ...
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14.5.22 Another 3 first time visitors took up the offer of coaching at today’s taster session. Incredibly that means that we have had 44 new visitors taking part in our taster sessions in just three weeks.
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11.5.22
On a rather soggy afternoon, the Mid-Week Triples League got underway as we welcomed Heathfield to the green. Barry, Richard F and Martin won 8 of the first 14 ends, but couldn’t quite pull away with the scores tied at 12-12. The final 4 ends however were a different matter, as Wimbledon Park picked up 15 shots without reply, going on to win ...
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10.5.22
This afternoon, over at Temple BC, Richard S and Neil played the opening round of the National Over-55 Men’s Pairs. Following close exchanges early on, Wimbledon Park managed to pull away in the second half, going on to win 14-9.
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8.5.22
This afternoon’s league match saw Streatham Park visiting Wimbledon Park. In a topsy-turbulent afternoon, Sallie, Claire W, Pete and Barry fought back from 8-15 after 17 ends, to level the game with one end to play, only for the visitors to snatch one shot on the final end to win 16-15. Rosalind, Gail, Vernon and Richard S were level at 10 ends, ...
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7.5.22
For the second Saturday running the taster session saw a full green, with 30 people participating. Thanks to Barry who oversaw the group who came down ahead of their family wedding. In addition, there were 10 club members getting in some practice, as well as two visitors. After the session we welcomed our 3rd new member to have joined the club so ...
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1.5.22
Today saw our opening league match as we hosted Heathfield. In a close encounter Rosalind, Gail, Vernon and Richard S narrowly lost 17 - 18. In another tight game, Anne, Richard F and Martin just lost 12 - 16, amended to 9 - 16, for playing with only 3 players. In the final game Sallie, Claire W, Sabrina and Barry found their opponents in fine ...
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30.4.22
Our first Saturday taster session saw us welcoming an incredible 21 people to the green. Wimbledon Park’s ‘Walk and Talk’ group had a wonderful time bringing 18 people and we also hosted a family with three first time bowlers.
The sun shone and, judging by the enthusiastic responses and laughter, a great time was had by all. A big thank ...
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This afternoon we had an amazing 17 club members take to the green, including many of our new members, for a fun but thrilling end of season Round-Robin competition. At the end of the Round-Robin group stages, Barry won Group A, with Anne as Runner-Up. Neil won Group B, with Pete as Runner-Up, Martin won Group C, with Roger as Runner-Up on shots difference ...
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Carshalton arrived on the green needing 2 points to gain promotion to Division 1. Rosalind, Ange and Martin kept their opponents close, for much of the game, and after 13 ends the score was 10 - 10. Carshalton then scored 5 shots on the 14th end, which ultimately sealed the title, as only a further 5 shots were shared on the last 4 ends, for an 11 - ...
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