An Eventful Day for Wimbledon Park

6.7.19 - This morning Alison and Neil played the District Over-55 Mixed Pairs up at Heathfield. With both of their opponents drawing well the going was tough and after 7 ends Wimbledon Park trailed 3 - 14. 7 ends later and the margin was the same at 8 - 19. Hands were shaken at 20 ends with Heathfield progressing with a 23 ... More

How Close Was That?

3.7.19 - This evening, Pete and Martin hosted Magdalen Park in the District Men’s Pairs. All through the game the scores remained tight, with neither side able to pull away from the other. At the close of play a single shot was all that lay between the teams, unfortunately for Wimbledon Park it was the visitors who ... More

Strong Showing in the District Men’s Pairs

2.7.19 - This evening, Ossie (sub for Barry) and Neil played up at Bolingbroke in the District Men's Pairs. Drawing well from the start Wimbledon Park led 18 - 4 after 10 ends, going on to win 26 - 8. More

What a Close Contest!

30.6.19 - This evening Sara and Neil played Southey in the District Mixed Pairs. In what turned out to be a very close contest, a score of 5 - 9 after 8 ends, became 14 - 11 after 14 ends. Despite going to the last end one behind it was not to be for Wimbledon Park who dropped two shots to go down 17- 20. More

District Champion of Champions and Men’s Singles Results

29.6.19 - This morning, Sabrina headed to Wandilea for the District Champion of Champions competition. In a fiercely competitive match which went to 31 ends, it could hardly have been closer. After 25 ends Sabrina was one behind at 17 - 18. Incredibly the next seven ends were all won by single shots, but it was Wandilea ... More

A Busy Evening For Wimbledon Park Bowlers

28.6.19 - This evening members were involved in three competitions. Up at South London Neil was playing for a place in the Area Final of the Surrey Men's Singles. Getting off to a great start Neil led 9 - 2 after 5 ends. 10 ends later and his opponent had found his rhythm and taken the lead himself 12 - 11. Continuing to ... More

Not To Be In This Morning’s Competitions

22.6.19 - This morning Pete and Neil played the Quarter-Final of the Surrey Section of the National Over-55 Men's Pairs. Starting strongly they led 13 - 5 after 8 ends as they played North Sheen. 6 ends later the scores were level at 15 - 15, but that was as close as things got as a flick on the jack from Neil transformed ... More

An Amazing Evening in the District Top 10 Semi-final

7.9.18 - This evening Wimbledon Park took on Heathfield in the semi-final of the District Top 10 competition. Up at Heathfield, Neil was first to finish in the Singles with a 21-9 win. Claire, Steve, Ossie and Martin were up against a tough four from Heathfield, but a strong start saw them lead 6 - 0 after 5 ends. By end ... More

Not to be in the Semi-final of the District Ladies Pairs

3.9.18 - This evening over at Southey BC, Alison and Sabrina took on Wandilea in the semi-final of the District Ladies Pairs. Facing tough opposition, it was Wandilea who started the stronger with some consistent high quality drawing, forcing Wimbledon Park to play many weighty bowls. After about a third of the game had ... More

5th Place in the District Finals

29.8.18 - This evening, up at Heathfield, Claire (sub for Sabrina), Barry and Neil played Wandilea in the semi-final of the District 2-Wood, Mixed Triples. Wandilea started well picking up 2 on each of the first two ends before Wimbledon Park won the next 6 ends, including picking up a count of 5, to lead 12 - 4 after 8 ... More