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Our 11th District Quarter-final Place

July 16th - This afternoon Neil Welcomed Heathfield to Wimbledon Park for the opening round of the District Champion of Champions competition. Starting strongly, Neil opened up a lead and with every piece of good fortune going his way, advanced to the quarter-final with a 21 - 1 win. Over at Purley BC, Barry took part in the Surrey Men's President's Day, ... More

Tough Away Game in the League

July 15th - This afternoon we travelled to last year's league champions Mitcham for our latest league fixture. George, Rosalind, Vernon and Martin started well, leading 8 - 5 after 8 ends. Unfortunately for Wimbledon Park, dropping a 5 on the 11th end was the turning point as Mitcham took control, going on to win 27 - 14. Anne, Betty, Sabrina and Barry ... More

Another Excellent Taster Session

July 14th - This morning saw 14 bowlers take to the green for the latest taster session. Despite the inclement weather the spirits were not dampened and everyone seemed to enjoy the additional challenge that was brought about by the rain. It was wonderful to welcome David back to the club along with his parents. More

10th District Quarter-final Place Secured

July 13th - This evening Pete and Martin welcomed South London to Wimbledon Park for the Wimbledon and District Men's Pairs. With their opponents settling quickly, Wimbledon Park trailed 4 - 9 after 8 ends but managed to level the score 3 ends later. At 16 ends the scores were still level at 13 - 13, but winning 4 of the last 5 ends saw WPBC through to ... More

Away Win in the Mid-week Triples League

July 12th - This afternoon we travelled to Belmont in the Wimbledon and District Mid-week Triples league. Anne, Vernon and Barry started well and were 12 - 4 after 9 ends, going on to win 22 - 8. Ange, Ossie and Neil led 15 - 11 after 9 ends, going on to win 22 - 17. Match result 8 - 0 (44 shots to 25). More

Surrey win against Leicestershire

July 11th - This afternoon Neil played for Surrey in their match against Leicestershire. Leading on his rink, Neil contributed well as the Surrey rink went on to win 32 - 11 with the game ceasing after 18 ends as the rain turned heavier. Match result Surrey beat Leicestershire 122 - 116. More

Surrey Area 1 v Area 2 in the first Walter Cross Match

July 9th - This morning at South London BC Martin and Neil represented Area 1 as they took on Area 2 in the opening Walter Cross match of the year. Martin's rink posted a 16 - 16 draw, whilst Neil's rink went down 17 - 25. Area 2 won the game with 4 winning rinks, one drawn rink and one loss. More

First League Away Win

July 8th - This afternoon Wimbledon Park visited Colliers Wood for the second away league match of the season. Anne, Rosalind, Pete and Martin got off to a flying start with 6 shots on the first end. They developed this in to a 17 - 2 lead after 8 ends and ended up winning 30 - 10. Sabrina, Betty, Vernon and Barry found the end rink  to be a challenge. ... More

A Pair of District Singles Successes

July 7th - This evening George hosted Wandilea in the Mixed Singles. Starting strongly, George led from the off, extending his lead to 18 - 11 after 15 ends, before his opponent closed the gap to 18 - 14. Two ends later and it was all over as George had won 21 - 14. In the Men's Singles, Neil hosted Streatham Park. In close exchanges the lead changed ... More

Marathon Match in the District Ladies’ Singles

July 4th - This afternoon Anne visited Wandilea for the opening round of the District Ladies' Singles. Starting strongly, Anne took the lead and kept it until heading towards the 20th end when her opponent switched up a gear. The final ends went to Wandilea who edged to a 21 - 15 win after 24 ends and 2 and 1/4 hours of play. More