A Marathon in the Surrey Singles

June 9th - This evening Neil visited Wandilea in the Surrey Men's Singles. Starting strongly, Neil led 10 - 2 after 8 ends, 10 ends later however and the scores were very different as the lead had been cut to 2 shots at 13 - 11. On the 27th end, with Neil leading 19 - 17, but 3 down on the green, a running bowl carried ... More

Mixed Fortunes in the Surrey Pairs

June 8th - This evening Pete and Martin hosted Heathfield in the Surrey Pairs. In a very close game everything came down to the final two ends where Wimbledon Park trailed 15 - 20. Picking up a count of three on the 20th end set up a nail-biting finish, with the green becoming more erratic everything hinged on a final ... More

Champion of Champions Defeat

June 7th - This evening Neil hosted Belmont in the National Champion of Champions competition. With some close drawing early on it was the Belmont bowler who took control, dominating the game to win 21 - 9. More

Surrey Triples – Triumph or Tragedy?

June 6th - This evening Barry, Martin and Neil visited Heathfield in the Surrey Triples. 9 ends in and the home advantage was telling as Heathfield led 15 - 5. Three ends later the deficit was down to 5, before Heathfield pulled away again to lead 19 - 14. The final ends belonged to Wimbledon Park, however it proved to be ... More

Into the Area Fours Semi-final

June 5th - This evening, in what turned out to be a rather soggy match, Barry, Pete, Martin and Neil hosted Bolingbroke in the Surrey Fours. After a high scoring opening 8 ends the scores were tied at 10 - 10, before Wimbledon Park won 5 successive ends to lead 20 - 10, going on to take the victory by 28 shots to 14. A ... More

Welcome to Garfield Primary School

June 5th - This afternoon we welcomed Garfield Primary School to the green for the first of their coaching sessions ahead of the inter-school tournament in two weeks. The children had a great time trying out bowls for the first time and are eagerly waiting for their second session next week. Thank you to Barry for ... More

Defeat in the League

June 4th - This afternoon we hosted Colliers Wood in the second of our weekend league matches. Hector, Ange, Vernon and Pete started well and were 19 - 12 up with three ends to play. Unfortunately for WPBC their opponents took a 1, 5, 1 to tie the game at 19 - 19. George, Helen, Sabrina and Barry found themselves 4 - 15 ... More

A Busy Day in Wimbledon Park

June 3rd - This morning's taster session attracted 4 new visitors to the green supported by 8 club members. In the afternoon Jonathan and Neil were due to play in the National Family Pairs but unfortunately received a walk-over from their opponents who were unable to play. Back in Wimbledon Park we hosted our second ... More

Surrey Singles’ Success

June 2nd - This evening Neil played South London in the opening round of the Men's Surrey Singles. In a close 24-end game, where the lead changed no fewer than 7 times, it was Neil who prevailed, edging through to the second round 21 - 15. More

A Couple of Winning Pairs

June 1st - This evening saw the start of the Surrey Men's Pairs competition with Pete and Martin playing away at South London and Barry and Neil playing Mitcham at home. With Pete leading well, ably backed up by Martin, WPBC built a comfortable lead going on to beat South London 25 - 8. Back at Wimbledon Park, the scores ... More