Tuesday 27th August 2024 The National Championships at Victoria Park, Leamington Spa have been running now for 12 days, and today Friends challenge a BE select Team in their annual match. The weather, whilst a bit dull, was warm but blowy – thankfully not cold, like the previous weekend. This year we began the game earlier to allow BE to fit in more Championship games after we had vacated the green. Players met on D…
20th August 2024 With great anticipation Friends accumulated early at the ‘The Last End’ for the tournament draw; those who entered as an individual were also waiting to see who their partner would be. It was all down to Mike Bertrand – Friends’ Competitions Coordinator. The players were duly informed of the game plan, and players in the preliminary round made their way to E green, where the competition was to be played. 20…
2019 The semi final was contested between Zoe Barnard Rowland and Anna Molony of Avenue Bowling Club, RLS against Marie Borthwick and Sid Barkas of Worcestershire, which Zoe and Anna won 13-8. The second semi final was between David Williams and Stuart Allinson of Wiltshire against Ken Eichen and John Stone of Hampshire who won 14-8. This put Ken into his fourth final of this competition (having won it once). The final was a…