A Busy Successful Saturday

This morning's taster session saw 14 people take to the green including some new visitors, all under the leadership of Pete and Sabrina - a big thank you to them for taking charge and doing such a great job. Following the taster session we had our latest bowls party and once again our thanks go to Pete and Sabrina for ... 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

A Busy Weekend Comes To An End

This morning Jonathan and Neil represented Surrey Area 1 in their local match at West Wimbledon against Area 2. Jonathan led on one rink which finished 7 shots down to Area 2, whilst Neil skipped his rink to a 19 - 18 victory, overturning a ten shot deficit in the process. Overall Area 1 took the victory by a narrow four ... 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

Bowls…It’s All About The Draw!

This afternoon Wimbledon Park visited Merton for the latest Mid-week league game. Playing on a green which was considerably heavier than their home green, drawing was at times quite a problem. Derek, Vernon and Barry, got off to a flying start and after 9 ends led 16 - 3, a lead which they maintained until the 14th end ... More

…and Now It’s Quarter-final Number 8!

This evening Barry and Neil continued the defence of their District Pairs Title, with a home game against Belmont. Opening exchanges were close with WPBC leading 4 - 1 after five ends, a run of five ends to Belmont saw the score transformed to 4 -11 after 10 ends. The second half saw WPBC win 8 of the remaining 11 ... More

District Double Singles’ Success

This evening there were two District Singles games played at Wimbledon Park as Neil played the quarter-final of the Mixed Singles and Barry played for a place in the quarter-final of the Over 60's Men's Singles. Neil was first to finish, playing against Bolingbroke and managed to make his way through to the club's second ... More

Sixth District Quarter-final Place Secured

This evening Neil played Heathfield for a place in the quarter-final of the District Men's Singles. On what turned out to be a demanding rink at Wimbledon Park, both players struggled to draw to the jack. It was Neil however who managed to edge ahead and secure the quarter-final spot winning 11 of the 16 ends to claim the ... More