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An Eventful Day for Wimbledon Park

6.7.19 - This morning Alison and Neil played the District Over-55 Mixed Pairs up at Heathfield. With both of their opponents drawing well the going was tough and after 7 ends Wimbledon Park trailed 3 - 14. 7 ends later and the margin was the same at 8 - 19. Hands were shaken at 20 ends with Heathfield progressing with a 23 - 13 win. Back at Wimbledon ... More

Second Area Final of the Week

4.7.19 - This evening, up at Heathfield, Pete and Neil played Spring Park in the Area Final of the Surrey Men's Pairs. In a close game, in which neither team was able to dominate, Wimbledon Park went ahead on the second end, a lead which they didn't relinquish until the 15th end, despite some great bowling from the Spring Park skip. By the 18th end WPBC ... More

How Close Was That?

3.7.19 - This evening, Pete and Martin hosted Magdalen Park in the District Men’s Pairs. All through the game the scores remained tight, with neither side able to pull away from the other. At the close of play a single shot was all that lay between the teams, unfortunately for Wimbledon Park it was the visitors who advanced to the next round with a 16 - ... More

Strong Showing in the District Men’s Pairs

2.7.19 - This evening, Ossie (sub for Barry) and Neil played up at Bolingbroke in the District Men's Pairs. Drawing well from the start Wimbledon Park led 18 - 4 after 10 ends, going on to win 26 - 8. More

Surrey Area 1 Men’s Fours Final

1.7.19 - This evening Pete, George, Martin and Neil journeyed to Wandilea to play South London in the Area Final of the Surrey Men’s Fours competition. Early exchanges were kept to singles before Wimbledon Park opened up an 8 - 4 lead only for their opponents to pick up a count of 5. The game continued to be close, on what proved to be a tricky rink, with ... More

Handicap Pairs Competition

30.6.19 - This afternoon 8 pairs took to the green for the Club Handicap Pairs Competition. Split into two pools and playing in a round robin format, Mary and Neil emerged from Pool A as the winners on shot difference from Christine and Johnny. Pool B saw Anne and Pete come through as winners with Claire and George Runners-Up ahead of Luke and Sabrina on ... More

What a Close Contest!

30.6.19 - This evening Sara and Neil played Southey in the District Mixed Pairs. In what turned out to be a very close contest, a score of 5 - 9 after 8 ends, became 14 - 11 after 14 ends. Despite going to the last end one behind it was not to be for Wimbledon Park who dropped two shots to go down 17- 20. More

A Great Result in the League as we Defeat the Unbeaten League Leaders

29.6.19 - This afternoon we visited league leaders, Streatham Park for our latest league match. Playing the league leaders, unbeaten in 2019 and with only 10 bowlers available, things were going to be tough, but what a response from the Wimbledon Park bowlers. Despite the heat which had reduced the game to 16 ends, in accordance with Bowls England's ... More

Another Successful Taster Session at Wimbledon Park

29.6.19 - This morning, at our latest taster session and despite it being the hottest day of the year, we welcomed our newest visitor to become a member and join Wimbledon Park. We look forward to getting to know Sam on and off the green over the coming weeks. More

District Champion of Champions and Men’s Singles Results

29.6.19 - This morning, Sabrina headed to Wandilea for the District Champion of Champions competition. In a fiercely competitive match which went to 31 ends, it could hardly have been closer. After 25 ends Sabrina was one behind at 17 - 18. Incredibly the next seven ends were all won by single shots, but it was Wandilea who edged through to the next round ... More