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3.7.18 - This evening we welcomed Belmont to Wimbledon Park for the opening game in the Wimbledon and District Men’s Triples. Barry, Martin and Neil started well on a green that proved tricky to all the players, opening up a 9 - 0 lead after 5 ends. The Belmont skip kept the score down with some accurate drawing and after the 12th end the gap was down to ...
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1.7.18 - This afternoon, in glorious sunshine and with the queue for Wimbledon Tennis growing by the minute, 7 pairs took part in the early rounds of the club 'Two-wood Handicap Pairs' competition. After each pair had been drawn, four matches were played over 8 ends, with the top four pairs going forward to the semi-finals. After the group stage Claire/N...
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1.7.18 - This morning Neil played the opening round of the District Mixed Singles over at Wandilea BC. Starting strongly Neil led 18 - 2 after 9 ends, before his opponent settled and won 5 of the next 6 ends to close the gap to 19 - 9. The final end saw Neil pick up two shots to win the game 21 - 9.
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30.6.18 - This morning's taster session took place in very high temperatures, too high for a lot of people but those club members who supported it enjoyed another opportunity to get out on the green with great company and in beautiful surroundings.
In the afternoon we hosted our 3rd party of the week and another successful party it was with all our ...
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28.6.18 - This afternoon we hosted our second bowls party of the week as we welcomed a group from Virgin Media to the green, following yesterday's party with a group of NHS employees. The weather was amazing, the setting perfect and judging by the bowling and the laughter on both afternoons a great time was had by all. Thank you to Barry for setting up, ...
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28.6.18 - This evening Barry and Neil played up at Heathfield for a place in the Surrey Men's Pairs Quarter-final. Drawn against South London, Barry bowled consistently well, frequently leaving Wimbledon Park holding shot when the skips took over. Unfortunately for Neil, the South London skip regularly converted the heads in their favour and as the match ...
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27.6.18 - This evening Neil travelled to South London to play in the second round of the National Champion of Champions competition. Getting off to a flying start Neil led 18 - 5 after 13 ends, before his opponent closed the gap to 18 - 12. With alternating singles taken over the next five ends, it was Neil who held on to progress to the last 8 in the ...
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26.6.18 - This afternoon Derek hosted Belmont in the Wimbledon and District Over 60s Singles. Starting well Derek led 4 - 1 after 2 ends, but unfortunately for him it was not long before his opponent, already through to the Area Final of the County 2 woods competition, got into his stride. In a match that lasted nearly 2 hours it was the Belmont bowler who ...
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25.6.18 - This afternoon we welcomed the older children and their teachers from Riversdale Primary School for a taster session of lawn bowls. The children participated with enthusiasm, despite it being the hottest day of the year so far, enjoying the challenge that bowls presents along with the fun that we all know the game to be.
A huge THANK YOU to ...
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23.6.18 - This morning's weekly taster session saw 3 of our 2018 new club members taking to the green to receive further coaching alongside 10 other club bowlers. The sun shone ,judging by the comments and banter, a good time was had by all. Don't worry if you missed it, we will be back again for another taster session from 11.00 - 12.30 next Saturday and ...
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