What a Great Way to Spend a Bank Holiday!

27.5.19 - Today Claire, George, Sabrina and Barry took part in Heathfield's Gala Day. With 5 games of 6 ends played, the scoring was close, with Wimbledon Park winning 2 games and narrowly losing 3 to leave them with a shot difference of -1. Not enough for a place in the final but a great time was had by all. Over at ... More

Double Success in Today’s Singles Matches

26.5.19 - This afternoon Wimbledon Park players were represented in two singles competitions with Sabrina away at Heathfield in the Surrey Ladies' Unbadged Singles and Neil at home in the National Men's Over-55 Singles. Sabrina dominated from the off, leading 10 - 0 after 3 ends. Victory came after 13 ends with a 21 - 3 ... More

‘Open Day’ 2019 – Lucky for Some!

25.5.19 - This season's Open Day was blessed by great weather and saw 13 club members giving up their Bank Holiday Saturday to welcome our visitors to the green. A total of 13 guests took part, receiving coaching as they were introduced to the sport of bowls. Encouragingly all of our visitors enjoyed themselves, with a ... More

How did we do that?

24.5.19 - This evening's Area Final of the Surrey Over-55 Men's Fours took place at Magdalen Park with Barry, Pete, Martin and Neil being drawn against Heathfield. With the match all square at 7 - 7 after 8 ends, Heathfield stepped things up a gear, winning 5 of the next 6 ends to lead 16 - 8 with 5 ends to play. With the ... More

Through to the Area Final of the Surrey Over 55 Men’s Fours

23.5.19 - Barry, Pete, Martin and Neil hosted Rose Hill in this evening’s Surrey Men’s Over-55 Fours. Two early counts of 5 saw Wimbledon Park lead 14 - 6 after 9 ends of the 18-end match. Hands were shaken at 16 ends with WPBC the winners by 26-8. The Area Final will be played on Friday 24th May up at Magdalen Park ... More

Not to be in the Surrey Ladies’ Champion of Champions

23.5.19 - This evening Sabrina travelled to Temple to play the Surrey Ladies’ Champion of Champions competition. Up against a tough opponent Sabrina found her opponent was equally at home drawing well, in addition to taking out Sabrina’s shot bowls. Trailing the jack for a count of 3 proved not to be enough for ... More

Through to Round 2 in the Surrey Men’s Over-55 Fours

22.5.19 - This evening Barry, Pete, Martin and Neil were away at South London in the first round of the Surrey Men’s Over-55 Fours. Starting strongly, in the 18-end format, Wimbledon Park led 10 - 1 after 4 ends. The gap was maintained and hands were shaken after 15 ends with WPBC advancing to tomorrow’s next round ... More

A Game of Two Halves in the Surrey Ladies’ Unbadged Singles

21.5.19 - This evening Sabrina hosted Supreme in the Surrey Ladies' Unbadged Singles. With her opponent starting strongly Sabrina found herself at 7 - 13 after 12 ends. Putting together a great run by winning the next 7 ends, Sabrina transformed the game to lead 19 - 13. Four ends later and Sabrina had booked her place ... More

Another Busy Saturday

After the success of the last few weeks' Saturday taster sessions which, despite the rather cold and overcast weather, have led to 4 visitors becoming new club members, this morning's taster session, with much improved weather, saw 7 club members enjoying time to practise on the green. Although no visitors attended today ... More

Close Encounter in the Surrey Ladies’ Pairs

17.5.19 - This evening Claire and Sabrina welcomed Heathfield to Wimbledon Park for the Surrey Ladies' Pairs. After close early exchanges WPBC led 6 - 5 after 4 ends before Heathfield pulled away to lead 21 - 9 after 15 ends. A strong finish by Claire and Sabrina saw them win 5 of the final 6 ends but it was Heathfield ... More