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…
FoEB v Bowls England President at Gerrards Cross BC 13th September 2022 The weather at Gerrards Cross was not so kind to us for this annual match for the claret jug but it was warm, and we didn’t get too wet. The match on six rinks was played in the usual good spirit and after 21 ends we ended up with a draw 110 – 110 so we get to hold on to the claret…
Friday 27th August 2022: Disability Bowls England at the National Finals The Friends are proud to sponsor DBE, and on Friday Kath awarded a silver platter to the winners of the Mixed Abilities Triples – (1 Visual Impaired, 1 Learning Disabilities & 1 Physical Disabled) At DBE’s annual ‘North v South’ match (North were the victors this year) Kath Lloyd presented Daniel Adams a cheque for £500 towards his Coach Bowls Level course “We are Stronger…
Sunday 3rd July 2022 Reported by Kath Lloyd, our Chairman Adie and I went to Charlbury Bowls Club, Oxfordshire to watch DBE Ladies Pairs Day. The club was lovely and welcoming. We were blessed with good weather and with a very enjoyable atmosphere. This was a well organised day with help from many people enabling good competition. After the morning matches a lunch was presented by the club and after the afternoon matches before the…
July 2021 The new DBE Ladies Pairs Competition supported by “ Friends of English Bowling” took place at Charlbury BC. The setting was wonderful, and the club could not have been more helpful to make the event a huge success. Players from all sections were represented with the Final consisting of a player with a visual impairment, a player with learning difficulties and 2 players with physical disabilities – just proving how diverse and…