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July 22nd - this evening Martin took on Belmont in the District Champion of Champions Competition. In a high quality game his opponent started well opening up a lead, only for Martin to narrow the gap with some tidy drawing bowls. Unfortunately dropping a large count aided his opponent and despite a valiant effort it was the Belmont bowler who advanced to ...
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July 22nd - this afternoon Neil hosted Raynes Park in the District Singles, with both bowlers drawing well, it was Neil who managed to get ahead opening up an 11 - 1 lead before going on to win 21 - 7. Jonathan had his triples game conceded to him by South London so WPBC now have representatives in 17 District Quarter-finals.
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July 21st - this evening Jonathan skipped Rose and Don (Belmont) in the District Mixed Triples against Heathfield. In a close game where the scores were levelled on 5 occasions and no more than three shots separated the two teams, Jonathan's team emerged as winners, booking their quarter-final place with a 16 - 13 win.
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July 20th - this evening Barry, Martin and Neil began the defence of their District Triples title as they welcomed Southey to Wimbledon Park. WPBC got off to an amazing start by picking up a six on the first end, but this only seemed to spur on their opponents and at 9 ends the scores were tied at 10 - 10. At end 14 Southey picked up a 4 to move ahead for ...
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July 19th - this evening, Sabrina, Barry and Neil took on Belmont for a place in the quarter-final of the District Mixed Triples competition. Starting strongly, WPBC were 9 - 3 ahead after 6 ends and 14 - 7 after 12 ends. Their opponents picked up two tidy counts of three towards the end, but it was Wimbledon Park who advanced to the quarter-final with a 22 ...
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July 18th - this morning Neil played Southey in the District Champion of Champions competition. Struggling early on, Neil managed to peg the scores back to level at 7 - 7, before his opponent opened up the lead again, going on to win 21 - 14.
This evening Barry and Neil played South London in the District Men's Pairs. After close exchanges in the opening ...
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July 17th - this afternoon saw the early rounds of the club 2 woods competition which featured, amongst others, Claire and Matt playing in their first club competition. At the end of the round robin stage the semi-final line up saw Vernon take on Claire, whilst the second semi-final had Cherry playing Sabrina. At the end of the semi-finals Vernon and Cherry ...
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July 16th - this afternoon's league match took place away at Mitcham. Hector, Betty, Pete and Martin built on a first half 10 - 5 lead to win 26 - 11. Mary, Ange, Sabrina and Barry led 10 - 8 after 10 ends but only managed to win one of the final eleven ends which saw them finish with an 11 - 30 defeat. Anne, Cherry, Ossie and Neil found the going tough ...
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July 16th - at this morning's taster session we welcomed 12 people to the green including Don making his 3rd annual visit from New Zealand, three of our recent new club members and two first time visitors. Thanks to all those who supported the taster session... more sessions in the coming week on Tuesday at 2pm, Wednesday at 6.15pm ad Saturday from 11-12.30.
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July 14th - this afternoon, in a re-run of the 2015 final, Neil visited Heathfield for the Wimbledon and District Mixed Singles (open to all bowlers). With both players drawing consistently to the jack, Neil fell behind 12 - 15, but a change of jack length saw him take the final four ends and with it the game, 21 shots to 15. This evening at Wimbledon Park, ...
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