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July 4th - This evening Sabrina, Barry and Neil welcomed Mitcham in the opening match of the Wimbledon and District Mixed Triples competition. In a change to the normal triples format, each bowler only bowls with 2 bowls and it was Wimbledon Park who started the stronger to lead 11 - 1 after 6 ends. 8 ends later and Mitcham had battled back to trail 10 - ...
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July 3rd - This evening Barry, the 2016 champion, advanced to the second round of the Over 60's Singles when his opponent unfortunately had to concede the game.
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July 2nd - This afternoon the early rounds of the Club Handicap Pairs took place. More experienced players were drawn to play with less experienced players in a round-robin format of 6 end games, with each player having 2 bowls. With the sun out, as well as the queueing crowds for the Wimbledon Tennis, a great afternoon was had by all. At the end of the 5 ...
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July 2nd - This morning Derek, Vernon and Pete took on Streatham Park in the District Men's Triples. In a close fought game Wimbledon Park battled to the very end. Needing four shots on the last end to tie the game, WPBC fell agonisingly short picking up three shots to lose 14 - 15.
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July 1st - This afternoon Wimbledon Park took to the road for the first away fixture of the season. Playing at Streatham Park, on what turned out to be rather a quick green, had its challenges. George, Rosalind, Pete and Martin found themselves on the receiving end early on trailing 6 - 16 after 12 ends. Amazingly a 6 and a 3 on ends 16 and 17 brought ...
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July 1st - This morning's taster session saw a record 18 people on the green, including 5 first time visitors. At the end of the session we welcomed Fiona to the club, our 9th new member to join in 2017.
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June 30th - This evening, in an all Wimbledon Park match, Neil played Anne in the Wimbledon and District Mixed Singles. At the end of the game it was Neil who advanced to the quarter-final.
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June 29th - This evening Pete and Martin played the Area Final of the Surrey Men's Pairs competition over at Wandilea BC. Being drawn against the home side, the first end went to Wimbledon Park 2 - 0, unfortunately for them the home players then got into their stride opening up a 15 - 3 lead after 12 ends. 5 ends later and WPBC were back in the game ...
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June 29th - This afternoon Derek travelled to Bolingbroke to play in the Wimbledon and District Over 60's Singles. Unfortunately for Wimbledon Park, home advantage counted and Bolingbroke advanced to the next round with a 21 - 12 win.
This evening Alison and Neil played Sabrina and Barry in the District Mixed Pairs competition. With the opening exchanges ...
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June 26th - This evening Barry, Martin and Neil welcomed South London in the first round of the Wimbledon and District Men's Triples. In a match played in a great atmosphere, Wimbledon park drew consistently throughout the game, opening up an early lead which saw them 11 - 3 ahead after 6 ends and 18 - 4 after 12 ends. The final result was a win for WPBC ...
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