Wimbledon and District Finals – Day 2

On Sunday, Day 2 of the District Finals' Weekend started with the Top 10 competition between Wimbledon Park and Temple. In the Singles, Temple got off to a great start leading 6 - 0 against Neil after four ends. Having settled in on quite a tricky rink, Neil mounted a comeback, going on to win 21 - 11. In the Pairs Anne ... More

Wimbledon and District Finals – Day 1

Saturday was the first day of the District Finals' Weekend. After a change in the schedule things got underway with the Men's Singles which saw Neil play Belmont. Drawing well from the start Neil led 11 - 3 after 6 ends, going on to take the win 21 - 9. The second session saw the 2-bowl Mixed Triples with Jackie, Dave and ... More

Final Mid-Week Triples Match v Merton

On Wednesday afternoon we had our final Mid-Week Triples match at home to Merton. Jay, Vera and Dave were faced with only two players and ended up bowling 8 bowls against 6. Starting well they led 8 - 1 after five ends, before Merton bounced back to level at 11 -11, five ends later. WPBC won 5 of the remaining 8 ends to ... More

District Ladies’ Pairs Semi-Final

On Monday evening Caroline and Vera (sub for Sue F) were up at Belmont to play Temple in the last of the District Semi-Finals, the Ladies' Pairs. A three on end 2 saw WPBC off to a good start but Temple responded by winning 7 of the next 9 ends to lead 16 - 8. After a valiant performance, pushing Temple to the 17th end, ... More

Club Finals – Day 2

On Sunday, day 2 of the Finals' Weekend got underway with the Robert Faulds final and the 4 Wood Points. In the Robert Faulds, played between Matt E and James, a very high quality match took place with James starting the strongest to lead 12 - 2 after 8 ends, before Matt narrowed the gap to 8 - 13. James then stepped up a ... More

Club Finals – Day 1

Saturday was the first day of the Club Finals' Weekend and what a day it was! With 30 club members down at the green either playing, officiating or supporting, it truly was a day to be proud of and that's before we get into the bowling. In the first session three tight games took place with Sue R taking the first set in ... More

District Men’s Fours Semi-Final

On Thursday evening Pete, Richard S, Neil and Martin were up at South London to play Belmont in the Men's District Fours Semi-Final. WPBC won the first two ends which only seemed to spur on Belmont who promptly took the next 5 ends to lead 8 - 2. A two to Wimbledon Park on end 8 led to another winning run from Belmont who ... More

Mid-Week Triples League v Belmont

On Thursday afternoon we welcomed Belmont to the green as the top two teams in Division 1 of the Mid-Week League played a potential title decider. Pete, Vera and Martin got away to a great start leading 10 - 2 after 9 ends and continuing to out bowl their opponents in the second half, finishing with a 24 - 4 win. Anne, ... More

District Over-60’s Semi-Final

On Wednesday afternoon Neil was up at South London for the Semi-Final of the District Over-60 Singles against Mitcham. Starting strongly Neil led 11 - 1 after 7 ends, before Mitcham narrowed the gap to 12 - 7 six ends later. Neil pulled away over the next three ends to lead 19 - 7, before another come back from Mitcham saw ... More

District Mixed Fours Semi-Final v South London

On Tuesday evening up at Heathfield Anne, Vera, Pete and Neil played the Semi-Final of the District Mixed Fours against South London. In a close game, Wimbledon Park trailed 8 - 9 after 8 ends, before winning the next five ends to lead 17 - 9. Not to be outdone, South London chipped away at the lead and with two ends to ... More