A Strong Performance in the District Mixed Triples

27.6.23 - This evening, Claire T, Pete and Martin were away at Belmont in the District Mixed Triples. In quite a one-sided game, hands were shaken with WPBC winning 23 - 4. More

Tremendous Tussle in the District Mixed Pairs

26.6.23 - This evening, Claire T and Martin played Sabrina and Barry in the District Mixed Pairs and what a match it turned out to be. Each time one of the teams began to open up a lead, the other team closed it down, until after 15 ends, the scores were level at 14 - 14. On end 16, a single went to Claire and Martin, on ... More

League Match v South London

25.6.23 - This afternoon we played South London, the league leaders, in our latest home league match. First to finish were Rosalind, Mark, Bobby and Sabrina who had a really tough draw with two past Surrey Champions playing against them. To their credit they dug deep and kept the score close going down 10 - 20. Second off ... More

Top Taster Session…

24.6.23 - This morning’s taster session saw 15 club members on the green along with 2 visitors. Thanks to Martin and Neil for running the first of our sessions on ‘etiquette’ and ‘playing in a match’. At the end of the morning, we welcomed our 18th new member to join the club in 2023. More

Two Tense Tussles Tonight!!

23.6.23 - This evening we had two home Surrey matches. Bobby, Richard F, Richard S and Martin played Shirley Park in the Men’s Top Four competition. With two ends to play WPBC trailed 13 - 19 before picking up a count of four and a single to narrowly lose 18 - 19. In the Men’s Surrey Singles Neil played Streatham ... More

So Close in the Surrey Pairs

22.6.23 - This evening Pete and Martin were up at Heathfield to play South London in the Surrey Men’s Pairs. In a very exciting game, WPBC came from 3 - 12 down to level the match at 14 - 14 with one end left to play. Unfortunately for WPBC, it was the South London pair who managed to get a bowl right on the jack to ... More

Mid-Week Triples v Raynes Park

21.6.23 - This afternoon we welcomed Raynes Park to the green. Anne, Mike and Neil found that their opposition settled very quickly, losing 9 - 18. Richard F, Rosalind and Richard S had a much closer game, but a last end count of 5 from Raynes Park saw them snatch victory 18 - 16. Match result 0 - 8 (25 shots to 36). More

Surrey Men’s Triples

20.6.23 - This evening we had two triples playing in the Surrey Men’s Triples. Richard F, Pete and Martin won 10 ends to their opponents 7, however three poor ends cost them the game as they lost 13 - 18. Over at Streatham Park, Barry, Richard S and Neil found their opponents in top form. Dropping a 4 on the first end ... More

The 8th Merton Primary Schools’ Bowls Tournament

20.6.23 - Today the 2023 Schools’ Tournament took place over at West Wimbledon BC between Garfield, Hollymount and Merton Park Primary Schools, supported by Wimbledon Park, West Wimbledon and Merton Park Bowls Clubs. After each team had played their three games Merton Park emerged as the winners with 246 points, ahead ... More

Club Handicap Pairs Competition

18.6.23 - This afternoon, despite severe weather warnings, 14 bowlers took to the green, to compete in the Club Handicap Pairs. After the group stages had been completed, Richard S & Caroline beat Claire T & Claire W 8-5 in semi-Final 1 and Rosalind & William beat Richard F & Mark 11-5 in Semi-Final 2. ... More