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A Strong Start in the National Mixed Pairs

14.5.24 - This evening, Claire T and Neil were over at Belmont for the first round of the National Mixed Pairs. Close early exchanges saw WPBC lead 6 - 5 after 6 ends, before winning seven of the next 8 ends to advance to the next round 22 - 6. More

Not To Be in the Surrey Senior Fours

13.5.24 - This evening, after the air ambulance had left the Belmont green, Richard S, Pete, Martin and Neil played the opening round of the Surrey Senior Fours. On a tricky rink, things were tight at the start, before their opponents pulled away to lead 12 - 4. Despite reducing the gap to 5, that was as close as it got, as Belmont advanced to the next ... More

Another Fantastic Saturday Taster Session

In addition to this morning’s postponed pairs final, we welcomed the Wimbledon Park Walk and Talk group for their annual visit to the green. The group had a wonderful time, thanks to the kindness, support and encouragement of so many club members. Thank you to everyone who made them so welcome and made the morning so successful. In addition to the Walk ... More

2023 Club Handicap Pairs Final

11.5.24 - This morning we held the postponed final of the 2023 Club Handicap Pairs final between William/Rosalind and Caroline/Richard S. After a lot of  high quality bowling, it was Caroline/Richard S who emerged as champions with a 28 - 14 win; congratulations to all of the finalists. More

National Senior Pairs Success

10.5.24 - This afternoon Pete and Neil were at West Wimbledon for the first round of the Men’s National Senior Pairs. In what is now a 3-bowl pairs competition, early exchanges had the teams battling out a close contest, before WPBC picked up a run of 3, 3 and 4 shots to open up a gap, going on to win 25 - 15. More

Surrey Inter-Area Competition ‘The Walter Cross Trophy’

5.5.24 - Today, over at Croydon, Neil represented Surrey Area 1 in the Surrey Inter-Area ‘Walter Cross’ Competition. Neil’s rink managed a draw in the morning against the eventual winners, Area 4. In the afternoon’s 3rd place play-off, Area 1 managed a narrow win against Area 2. More

National Family Pairs

4.5.24 - This morning, over at Egham, Neil and his daughter Rachel won the opening round of the National Family Pairs 20-12. More

What a Taster Session!

4.5.24 - This morning’s taster session saw 6 first time visitors and 21 club members taking the opportunity to get some practice time on the green. At the end of the session we welcomed Yvonne to Wimbledon Park BC, our 3rd new club member to join in 2024. More

Season Opening Round-Robin Competition

21.4.24 - This afternoon twelve hardy souls took to the green for the first Round-Robin of the season. Jay, Martin, William, Sallie, Bob and Jatin were in the Red Group, whilst Mark, Claire W-A, Claire T, Sue F, Caroline and Matt were in the Blue Group. At the end of each player’s four, six-end games the two group winners advanced to the final. In the ... More

End-of-Season, One-Day, Round-Robin Competition

24.9.23 - This afternoon 22 players, split into two groups, took part in the last competition of the season. 3 points were awarded for a win,  2 for a draw and 1 for a loss. At the end of the group stages, in which each player played four 6-end games of two-wood singles, the Red Group was won by Barry with 12 points, followed by four players all with 10 ... More