A Topsy-Turvy Day in the National Competitions

14.6.19 - This morning Rachel and Neil played Warlingham Park/Faversham down at Egham BC in the quarter-final of the Surrey/ Berkshire/Sussex group of the National Family Pairs. Unfortunately the game did not go to plan as their opponents were much tidier throughout and everything that Rachel and Neil tried to do, ... More

Success in the Surrey Singles

14.6.19 - This evening Neil played up at South London in the Surrey Men's Singles. Playing against the 2011/2017 Surrey Champion, the game began with singles on the first 7 ends, before Neil won 5 consecutive ends to lead 12 - 3. Continuing to draw well, Neil booked his place in the next round with a 21 - 5 win. More

First Match in the Wimbledon and District Competitions

14.6.19 - This afternoon Richard welcomed Raynes Park to the green for the first match this year in the Wimbledon and District Competitions, as he embarked on the Men's Singles.  In what turned out to be a marathon match that went to 28 ends, dropping a count of four on the second end proved to be costly as Richard ... More

A Real Rollercoaster in the Surrey Men’s Pairs

13.6.19 - This evening Pete and Neil hosted Heathfield in the Surrey Men’s Pairs. 6 ends in and the home side led 8 - 0. 6 ends later and the scoreboard was 11 - 4. The next 6 ends all went to Heathfield who transformed the game to lead 17 - 11. The final three ends went to WPBC with a 2, 2, 2 finish to leave the game ... More

Another Close Encounter in the Mid-Week Triples

12.6.19 - This afternoon Streatham Park visited Wimbledon Park for our third Mid-Week Triples Match. Rosalind, Johnny and Richard had a close match in which the lead changed 6 times, but it was WPBC who prevailed with a 16 - 12 win. Anne, Ange and Richard found  the going tougher and were 8 - 17 down after 12 ends, but a ... More

A Tight Tussle in the Surrey Ladies’ 4-Wood Singles

12.6.19 - This morning, after Monday's rain postponed the original match, Sabrina played Supreme in the Surrey Ladies' 4-Wood Singles. The early ends saw the lead change no fewer than six times before the Supreme bowler pulled ahead to lead 15 - 11. Not to be outdone, Sabrina chipped away and four ends later was level ... More

A Close Game in the Men’s Surrey Triples

11.6.19 - This evening Pete, Martin and Neil visited Croydon Municipal Officers' BC for the start of the Surrey Men's Triples. Unfortunately on our arrival at the green the rain started to come down heavily and settled in for most of the game. On the green both sides were evenly matched with each side winning 9 of the 18 ... More

110th Anniversary Celebration vs The Surrey Presidents’ Team

9.6.19 - This afternoon we welcomed The Surrey Presidents' Team for a 4 rink match to commemorate 110 years of bowling at Wimbledon Park. The weather held fair for most of the game and after a very friendly first half we broke for refreshments. Thanks to Ange for making the cakes and to Anita and Fiona for making and ... More

Concession in the Surrey Singles

7.6.19 - This evening Neil visited Wandilea for the opening round of the Surrey Men’s Singles. Unfortunately just after he had arrived, his opponent called to concede the game to Neil. Round 2 will be next Friday. More

A Close Contest in the Surrey Men’s Pairs

6.6.19 - This evening Pete and Neil welcomed Colliers Wood to the green for the start of the Surrey Men's Pairs. In what turned out to be a tight game with low scoring on most ends, a run of four ends which went 3 to CWBC, 4 to WPBC, 5 to CWBC and 6 to WPBC brought the home side level at 13 - 13 after 10 ends. The second ... More