District Finals – Day 1

10.9.22 - This afternoon in Session 2, Martin took on Belmont in the final of the District Champion of Champions competition. In a high quality match, both bowlers drew well, but it was Belmont who emerged as the 2022 winner with a 21 - 12 victory. In Session 3, Sara, Barry and Neil took on Wandilea in the Mixed Triples ... More

Club Finals – Day 2

4.9.22 Today saw the remaining 7 club finals played out over 3 sessions. In the Ladies’ Handicap, Claire T prevented Anne from completing the Handicap double with a 21 - 15 win. In the 4 Wood Points, Neil edged out Pete 81 - 69. Session 2 saw a close encounter between Bobby and Peter in the 3 Wood Yardstick. With only ... More

Club Finals – Day 1

3.9.22 Today saw 5 finals played, as well as the round robin stage of the Robert Faulds’ Competition. There was a roller coaster of a final in the Ladies ‘Joan White Sets’ competition, where Sabrina took the first set 9 - 1, only for Claire T to bounce back and win the second set 6 - 4. In the deciding set, Sabrina ... More

Club 2 Woods Competition

28.8.22 This afternoon, 16 people took to the green for the 2 Woods competition. Drawn into groups of 4, each player played 3 games of 8 ends. In Group A, Barry came through as group winner on shots difference ahead of Claire T. Group B, saw Neil squeeze through on shots difference from Rosalind. In Group C, Martin came ... More

Ladies’ Triples Friendly v Heathfield

27.8.22 This afternoon, the ladies welcomed Heathfield ladies for the return leg of their triples friendly. After 14 ends, WPBC had the advantage with Gail, Anne and Rosalind leading 20 - 10 and Sallie, Claire W and Claire T just behind at 9 - 12. The final four ends saw Heathfield finishing strongly, with Rosalind’s ... More

District Triples Semi-Final

26.8.22 This evening, Richard F, Pete and Martin were over at Southey to take on Belmont in the Semi-Final of the District Men’s Triples. After close exchanges for the first nine ends, two ends proved decisive with Belmont picking up counts of 4 and 5, going on to win the match 22 - 11. More

District Top 10 Semi-Final

25.8.22 This evening we hosted Belmont in the Semi-Final of the District Top 10 competition. In a close Singles game, Neil just managed to win 21 - 16. A big thank you to Sally for stepping in to mark the game. The pairs saw Claire T and Martin holding their own at 7 ends with the score at 5 - 6, before Belmont pulled away ... More

We Are The Champions!

24.8.22 This afternoon we headed to Streatham Park for our re-arranged Mid-Week Triples match. With three of our six players making their debuts in the Mid-Week league, we were anticipating a tough match. With both teams fighting hard, after 11 ends, Claire W, Gail and Barry trailed 9 - 10, whilst after 10 ends, Rosalind, ... More

What a Roller-Coaster of a Game!

23.8.22 This evening, up at Heathfield, Anne, Claire T, Martin and Neil played Wandilea in the semi-final of the District Mixed Fours. Six ends in and Wandilea were in control, having won 5 ends to lead 12 - 4. In a topsy-turvy game, WPBC took the next nine ends to move ahead 18 - 12. The remaining four ends were shared, ... More

Through to Our Second District Final

22.8.22 This afternoon, Martin was over at Southey, to play Mitcham in the Semi-Final of the District Champion of Champions Competition. In a close match, Martin started the strongest, opening up a 10 - 2 lead, before Mitcham bounced back to lead 12 - 10. The final third belonged to Martin, who went on to book his place in ... More