15.6.21 What a Turnaround!

This evening Barry, Richard S and Neil were away at Belmont in the Surrey men’s Triples. 5 ends in and they were facing an uphill struggle at 0 - 8. 3 ends later and they were back in it at 7 - 8. With the Belmont skip continuing to bowl well, WPBC found themselves 11 - 16 down with 2 ends to play. A score of 3 and 2 on ... More

14.6.21 Wimbledon and District Results

This evening, Neil was over at Mitcham in the Men’s Singles. In a game that was not really a reflection of the score, Neil went through to the next round with a 21 - 4 win. In the District Mixed Triples, Sara, Barry and Neil’s opponents from Heathfield unfortunately had to concede the game due to one of their team’s ... More

13.6.21 Club Handicap Pairs

This afternoon 6 pairs took to the green. Each pair was drawn with a more experienced bowler playing with a less experienced bowler. After each pair had played each other over short 6-end games, using 2 bowls and with 3 points for a win, 2 for a draw and 1 for a loss, the results were very close. Christine & Anne and ... More

13.6.21 Not to be in the National Over-55 Men’s Pairs

This morning, Barry and Neil took on South London in the National Over-55 Men’s Pairs. After 12 of the 18 ends had been played Wimbledon Park led 15 - 8. With South London taking all of the remaining ends, the game went to the visitors 20 - 15. More

11.6.21 A Battle Royal in the Surrey Singles

This evening Richard S and Neil were drawn against each other in the Surrey Singles and it turned out to be a really tight game which either bowler could easily have won. Coming to the last end level at 20 - 20, it was Neil who just edged across the line to win 21 - 20. More

10.6.21 A Triple Evening of Surrey Men’s Pairs

This evening there were 3 Surrey Men's Pairs matches taking place at Wimbledon Park. First off the green were Barry and Neil after their opponents conceded with the score at Wimbledon Park 18 - 3 Wandilea. Shortly after Pete and Martin finished, but found themselves on the end of  some outstanding bowling from their ... More

9.6.21 A Strong Start in the Wimbledon and District Men’s Pairs

This evening Barry and Neil were at Wandilea as they started the defence of their Wimbledon and District Men’s Pairs. Starting well they eased into a 7 - 0 lead, a gap which they maintained for most of the game. Final score 25 - 19. More

8.6.21 Fun in the Sun

This afternoon’s Tuesday Social League saw 12 club members take to the green in the sunshine, for an afternoon of good company and friendly competitive bowling. Don’t worrying if you missed it, club night is Wednesday at 6.15pm and the Friday club afternoon starts at 4.00pm.   More

7.6.21 A Lesson at Wimbledon Park

This evening Neil took on Temple in the National Champion of Champions, receiving a lesson in how to play singles from his opponent. Drawing well throughout and resting out Neil's shot bowls on many occasions, Temple advanced to the quarter-finals of the Surrey Section with a 21 - 6 win. More

6.6.21 Tough Going in Today’s League Match

This afternoon's league match was away at Mitcham - with only ten bowlers available it proved to be challenging. Anne, Pete and Martin fought back from 1 - 10, to 8 - 10, before Mitcham pulled away to win 28 - 10 (amended to 28 - 8 after points were deducted for WPBC only having three bowlers). Luke, Ange, Richard F and ... More