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June 26th - Today Sabrina played in the Surrey Ladies' 2-woods competition hosted by Southey BC. Sabrina was drawn to play Supreme in her first game and found herself up against an experienced member of the Johns Trophy team. Despite enjoying the encounter, Sabrina found her opponent in form, going down 6 - 16. Thanks to Cherry for her support.
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June 26th - This afternoon Riversdale Primary School became the second school to accept the invitation to try bowls at Wimbledon Park, as the children from Years 5 and 6 enjoyed an afternoon on the bowls green. A great time was had by the children and staff. Thank you to Barry who led the session helped by Alison, Claire, Maggie and Vicki.
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June 25th - This afternoon we welcomed South London to Wimbledon Park for the 5th league match of the year. Hector, Ange, George and Vernon began well and were 7 - 0 ahead after 4 ends, a lead which they kept until the 18th end when their opponents levelled at 13 - 13. The next two ends went to South London leaving Wimbledon Park needing three shots on the ...
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Sunday 25th - This morning George played Raynes Park in the opening round of the Wimbledon and District Men's Singles competition. With both players drawing well from the start the heads were tight, but it was the Raynes Park bowler who emerged as the winner 21 - 5. Neil advanced to the next round when his opponent had to concede the game.
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June 24th - This morning's taster session saw 10 club members and 8 first time visitors take to the green for an enjoyable taste of bowls. In the evening Barry and Neil welcomed Heathfield for the first round of the Wimbledon and District Men's Pairs. After close exchanges early on Wimbledon Park led 11 - 10 after 12 ends. Six ends later, in the pouring ...
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22nd - This evening Pete and Martin took on Colliers Wood in the semi-final of the Surrey Area 1 Men's Pairs. In a game of three thirds, Pete and Martin started strongly leading 12 - 1 after 6 ends. 7 ends later and Colliers Wood had turned the game around to trail by three shots at 10 - 13. The final third belonged to Wimbledon Park as Pete and Martin ...
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June 20th - This evening Barry headed to Heathfield to play the semi-final of the Surrey Area 1 Secretaries' competition. Starting confidently Barry drew well in the opening ends. When holding three close shots his Heathfield opponent played in to them taking the jack for a count of 4. With that shot the game changed and Barry found himself on the receiv...
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June 19th - The fourth Merton Primary Schools' Tournament took place today hosted by Merton BC, in the presence of the Surrey Senior Vice-President, Roger Lanham, the Surrey Women's Senior Vice-President, Dorothy Roberts, and the Deputy Mayor of Merton, Councillor Judy Saunders. Four schools coached by four of Merton's bowls clubs took part. Singlegate, ...
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June 19th - Barry, Pete, Martin and Neil took on Wandilea in the Area final of the Surrey Men's Four's this evening over at Shirley Park BC. Starting strongly, Wimbledon Park opened up an eight shot lead by the 10th end, only for their opponents to chip away over the next few ends, finally taking the lead themselves by the 15th end. The last few ends were ...
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June 18th - This morning, on another scorching day, George and Derek travelled to Mitcham for the opening round of the Wimbledon and District Men's Pairs competition. In a close match it was all to play for coming to the end but, unfortunately for Wimbledon Park it was Mitcham who advanced to the next round with a 21 - 20 win.
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