Not to be in the District Ladies’ Pairs 1/4 Final

16.7.24 - This evening, Caroline and Sue F were away at Southey for the 1/4 - final of the District Ladies' Pairs. Starting well, 6 ends in and WPBC were only one shot behind at 3 - 4. Unfortunately then the rain hit and Southey began to pull away, as they began the defence of their 2023 title, going on to win 28 - 6. ... More

Second District Semi-Final Place Secured

15.7.24 - This evening, Anne, Claire T, Martin and Neil took on Southey, on what turned out to be a very wet evening, in the District Mixed Fours. In a close game, the scores were tied at 9 - 9 after 10 ends and 15 - 15 after 15 ends, before WPBC edged the last three ends to book the club’s second semi-final place in the ... More

Surrey Mixed Pairs… Again

13.7.24 - This evening Sue F and Neil welcomed Heathfield for their Surrey Mixed Pairs match. Starting well WPBC led 9 - 0 after 5 ends, before Heathfield rallied to level the score at 11 - 11 after 11 ends. The remaining seven ends were close, but it was Heathfield who just edged through 17 - 14. Thanks to Pete for his ... More

Surrey Mixed Pairs

12.7.24 - This evening Claire T and Martin played Temple in the Surrey Mixed Pairs. With the scores at 12 - 6 after nine ends, things were going well for WPBC, until they unfortunately dropped a count of 7. The rest of the game was nip and tuck, but it was Temple who advanced to Round 4 with an 18 - 16 win. Thanks to ... More

Mid-Week League Match Away at Mitcham

11.7.24 - This afternoon we headed to Mitcham for our latest match in the Mid-Week Triples League. Unfortunately only five of the team arrived at Mitcham which left us having to concede one rink, forfeiting 10 shots in the process. Sue F and Martin were then joined by Mitcham to play a friendly match. The other rink saw ... More

Surrey Celebration Match vs Bowls England President’s Team

11.7.24 - This afternoon Rosalind and Neil represented the club in an afternoon of bowls celebrating Surrey clubs holding anniversaries in 2024. With Wimbledon Park turning 115 years old this year, we were joined by other clubs ranging from 50 years to 120 years in age. During the afternoon, which was hosted by Cranleigh ... More

National Champion of Champions – Surrey Area Semi-Final

8.7.24 - This evening Neil was over at Shirley Park in the Area Semi-final of the National Champion of Champions competition. Drawing well from the start, both players were soon locked in a tight battle, with Shirley Park frequently coming out on just on top. Despite most heads having multiple bowls within two feet of the ... More

Surrey Quarter-Final of the Men’s Senior Singles

3.7.24 - This afternoon Neil was down at Egham for the Surrey Area Quarter-Final of the National Senior Singles. Settling quickly and drawing consistently Neil pulled away to lead 12 - 3 after ten ends, before a change of mat/jack length, saw his opponent take control. Five ends later and the scores were tied at 13 - 13, ... More

Head to Head in the District Men’s Pairs

2.7.24 - This evening Pete and Martin played Matt and Neil for a place in the Quarter-Final of the District Men's Pairs. With little to separate them, the scores were still close after 12 ends, with Matt and Neil just ahead 11 - 9. Winning three of the last five ends played, was just enough to see Matt and Neil edge ... More

A Creditable Loss and a Valuable Experience in the District Mixed Triples

1.7.24 - This evening a newly formed Triple of Dez, Sue F and Richard F took to the green, in the WDBA Bill Simpson Competition, against a strong Southey team, which included a 2022 National Champion. Early exchanges were tight and after scoring a four, on the 8th end, Wimbledon Park hit the front. Unfortunately a four ... More