Close, oh so very close!

This evening Barry played South London in the quarter-final of the District Men's Singles. In a close game the scores were even throughout the early stages, before Barry pulled away to lead 18 - 12. Back came the South London bowler, picking up two singles and a four to level at 18 - 18. Two ends later it was all over ... More

District Semi-final Spots 7 and 8 Secured

This evening, at Wimbledon Park, Barry and Neil took on Pete and Martin in the quarter-final of the District Men's Pairs. Tight opening ends set the format for what turned out to be a close game. There were two key ends, one where Martin found himself 6 down with only one bowl left and promptly came in for shot and a ... More

6th District Semi-final Place and Our First Finalist

This evening Barry played Magdalen Park in the quarter-final of the District Over 60's Men's Singles. In rather wet conditions Barry took an early lead, but every time he began to pull away his opponent pegged the score back. Barry's more consistent drawing was the difference and he booked his semi-final place with a 21 - ... More

Another Day, Another Semi-final Place for Wimbledon Park

This evening Barry, Martin and Neil took on Streatham Park for a place in the semi-final of the District Triples. Drawing consistently from the start the home side were 9 - 2 ahead after 7 ends. Whilst Wimbledon Park continued to draw, Streatham Park opted for a different game plan, playing heavy bowls to try and disturb ... More

4th District Semi-final Place Secured

This morning, Vanessa (Mitcham) and Neil played Heathfield in the quarter-final of the District Mixed Pairs. A strong start saw them 19 - 1 up after 6 ends and with further consistent drawing their opponents shook hands after 16 ends with the score at 32 - 5. Thanks to Sid, Babs and Ken (Mitcham) for their support. W... More

3rd District Semi-final Place Booked

This evening Luke, Ralph, Pete and Jonathan travelled to Chessington for the quarter-final of the District Men's Fours. After a slow start, which saw them trail 6 - 11 after 8 ends, they found their form and 8 ends later were leading 19 - 12. Losing four out of the remaining five ends led to a nervous finish but WPBC did ... More

District Quarter-final Place Number 12 Secured!

This afternoon a rather soggy Vanessa (Mitcham) and Neil played Wandilea at home for a place in the Quarter-final of the District Mixed Pairs. With heavy rain falling from the start, conditions were far from ideal but it was Wandilea who got off to the better start winning two of the first three ends to lead 4 - 2. Some ... More

… and That’s Why You Have Four Bowls in Singles!

This morning Neil played the quarter-final of the District Men's Singles against Wandilea. Playing at home Neil got off to a slow start and was 2 - 7 down, before beginning to make an impact. Although drawing well Neil wasn't scoring regularly as his opponent time and again played a telling last bow to save, draw shot or ... More

3 more District Quarter-final Places Booked in Just One Day!

A great day for Wimbledon Park started this morning with Luke and Jonathan playing away at Magdalen Park in the District Men's Pairs. The game didn't start too well for Wimbledon Park, with the home team picking up a five on the fourth end to give them a 7 -1 lead. By end 12 however the tables had been turned and WPBC led ... More

Yet Another Busy Saturday at Wimbledon Park!

A busy day for Wimbledon Park began with Luke, Pete and Jonathan playing Wandilea in the District Men's Triples. Unfortunately for the home side their opponents proved too strong with Wandilea winning 19 - 7. Overlapping with the game was today's taster session which saw 11 people take to the green including 3 first time ... More