CAPTAIN'S REPORT ON THE FRANK CREWE TROPHY COMPETITION, PLAYED BY THE WHITCHURCH LEAGUE TEAM MEMBERS ON MONDAY 7th OCTOBER 2024. (THIS IS THE FINAL MATCH RESULTS FOR THE 2024 SEASON)
On Monday 7th October 2024 the Whitchurch League A.B and C Teams held a Knockout competition for the Frank Crewe Trophy.
There was some fantastic bowling throughout the evening with many close fought matches.
The Final was between Tina Ralph and Jim Moulton with Tina Ralph the victor; Congratulations.
A big thank you must also go to the members who helped throughout the evening to make the evening run smoothly, with special thanks to Mary Moulton for suppling the Toasties, which were very well received: thank you Mary.
The Trophies are all at the engravers now in preparation for our next event, The Presentation Evening to be held at Crewe Golf Club on Friday 29th November. This is a lovely evening with a beautiful meal, presentation and an opportunity to catch up on the 2024 season and to look ahead to 2025.
Have a fantastic winter break everyone.
(Report by Clare Hollins, Club Captain)
On Monday 7th October 2024 the Whitchurch League A.B and C Teams held a Knockout competition for the Frank Crewe Trophy.
There was some fantastic bowling throughout the evening with many close fought matches.
The Final was between Tina Ralph and Jim Moulton with Tina Ralph the victor; Congratulations.
A big thank you must also go to the members who helped throughout the evening to make the evening run smoothly, with special thanks to Mary Moulton for suppling the Toasties, which were very well received: thank you Mary.
The Trophies are all at the engravers now in preparation for our next event, The Presentation Evening to be held at Crewe Golf Club on Friday 29th November. This is a lovely evening with a beautiful meal, presentation and an opportunity to catch up on the 2024 season and to look ahead to 2025.
Have a fantastic winter break everyone.
(Report by Clare Hollins, Club Captain)
CAPTAIN'S REPORT OF THE JOHN CLAYTON TROPHY COMPETITION, PLAYED BY THE WHITCHURCH LEAGUE TEAM MEMBERS ON TUESDAY 1st OCTOBER 2024.
The Members that took part were the top five from each of the A,B and C teams available and one member next in line with the highest average, to make 16 players for a knockout competition.
There were some fantastic matches throughout the evening and for a change it did not rain.
The Final was between Chris Makin and Dave Hughes. Well, done to both, Chris Makin being the eventual Winner of The John Clayton Trophy for 2024.
Thanks, must also go to all the other members who took part and helped with the general running of the evening.
The next Competiton is The Frank Crewe Cup for the top players of the A.B and C teams of The Market Drayton League next Monday 7th October 6.30pm. Prompt start please .
(Report by Clare Hollins, Club Captain)
The Members that took part were the top five from each of the A,B and C teams available and one member next in line with the highest average, to make 16 players for a knockout competition.
There were some fantastic matches throughout the evening and for a change it did not rain.
The Final was between Chris Makin and Dave Hughes. Well, done to both, Chris Makin being the eventual Winner of The John Clayton Trophy for 2024.
Thanks, must also go to all the other members who took part and helped with the general running of the evening.
The next Competiton is The Frank Crewe Cup for the top players of the A.B and C teams of The Market Drayton League next Monday 7th October 6.30pm. Prompt start please .
(Report by Clare Hollins, Club Captain)
CAPTAIN'S REPORT OF THE JONES BROTHERS TROPHY LADIES SINGLES, HELD ON TUESDAY 24th SEPTEMBER 2024
There were very close fought matches in this competition. A Round Robin was played finishing with a semi-final and final.
The semi-finals were between Tina Ralph v Mary Moulton and Lesley Baddiley v Clare Hollins.
Tina and Clare went through to the Final with Tina winning The Jones Brothers Trophy: well done Tina.
Well done to everyone who played, helped marking, measuring, Bar and kitchen. A huge thankyou to Jason Canny who prepared, cooked and served a wonderful Curry. Brilliant!
Our next Competition is this coming Monday 6th October for The John Clayton Trophy 6.30pm, a prompt start please.
(Report by Clare Hollins, Club Captain)
There were very close fought matches in this competition. A Round Robin was played finishing with a semi-final and final.
The semi-finals were between Tina Ralph v Mary Moulton and Lesley Baddiley v Clare Hollins.
Tina and Clare went through to the Final with Tina winning The Jones Brothers Trophy: well done Tina.
Well done to everyone who played, helped marking, measuring, Bar and kitchen. A huge thankyou to Jason Canny who prepared, cooked and served a wonderful Curry. Brilliant!
Our next Competition is this coming Monday 6th October for The John Clayton Trophy 6.30pm, a prompt start please.
(Report by Clare Hollins, Club Captain)
THE BRADSHAW CUP COMPETITION FOR MEN'S SINGLES, HELD ON SUNDAY 22nd SEPTEMBER
The Bradshaws Mens Singles competition which had been cancelled on 8 September due to weather conditions was held on Sunday 22 September.
18 members took part and due to poor weather again only two rounds of individual matches were held (rather than the planned three).
The four best scores from the individual matches made it to the semi final which comprised of David Dobson v Nigel Larcombe and Rob HighfieldJ v Jock Timlett.
Jock and Nigel made it to the final, which was eventually won by Jock.
Many thanks to all the participants for taking part in difficult weather conditions.
(Report by James Bowen)
The Bradshaws Mens Singles competition which had been cancelled on 8 September due to weather conditions was held on Sunday 22 September.
18 members took part and due to poor weather again only two rounds of individual matches were held (rather than the planned three).
The four best scores from the individual matches made it to the semi final which comprised of David Dobson v Nigel Larcombe and Rob HighfieldJ v Jock Timlett.
Jock and Nigel made it to the final, which was eventually won by Jock.
Many thanks to all the participants for taking part in difficult weather conditions.
(Report by James Bowen)
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THE JOE WHITE CUP FOR MEN'S DOUBLES, HELD ON SUNDAY 11th AUGUST
The Joe White Mens Doubles competition was held at Park Road on Sunday 11 August 2024,
On a gloroius weather day the compettion had 18 entries. so after a preliminary round to establish 8 doubles pairs the competition progressed through a quarter final stage , semi fnal and final.
The finalists were Graham Stevens paired with David Dobson versus Chris Makin paired with Nigel Withers, The compettion was won by Chris Meakin and Nigel Withers to which we offer our hearty congratulations.
Report by James Bowen
The Joe White Mens Doubles competition was held at Park Road on Sunday 11 August 2024,
On a gloroius weather day the compettion had 18 entries. so after a preliminary round to establish 8 doubles pairs the competition progressed through a quarter final stage , semi fnal and final.
The finalists were Graham Stevens paired with David Dobson versus Chris Makin paired with Nigel Withers, The compettion was won by Chris Meakin and Nigel Withers to which we offer our hearty congratulations.
Report by James Bowen
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THE JOE WHITE CUP FOR LADIES DOUBLES, HELD ON 21st JULY 2024
The Ladies Doubles competition was recently held on the 21st July. There were 24 individaul entries which were paired into 12 couples and via two leagues the finalists emerged which were Lesley baddiley and Joyce Sadler versus Anne Stones and Anthea Grundy. After a competitive final Lesley and Joyce emerged as the winners of the event.
A lovely day was had by all and particular thanks are passed to Jim Bedford for running the kitchen and providing appropriate refreshments throughout the day.
Report by James Bowen
The Ladies Doubles competition was recently held on the 21st July. There were 24 individaul entries which were paired into 12 couples and via two leagues the finalists emerged which were Lesley baddiley and Joyce Sadler versus Anne Stones and Anthea Grundy. After a competitive final Lesley and Joyce emerged as the winners of the event.
A lovely day was had by all and particular thanks are passed to Jim Bedford for running the kitchen and providing appropriate refreshments throughout the day.
Report by James Bowen
CAPTAIN'S REPORT FOR THE DAGFIELD MIXED DOUBLES TROPHY, HELD ON SUNDAY 7th JULY 2024
The Dagfield Trophy Mixed Doubles Competition is for our C teams and new Members for the 2024 season as well as the lower Barlows Team and was well represented.
There were some very close fought Games in the first couple of rounds.
The eventual Finalists were Jane Davies and Stuart Aitchison versus Anne Stones and Nigel Gardner.
It was a fantastic Final to watch with some very close ends by all with the result 21/20.
Congratulations to the Winners of The Dagfield Trophy Anne Stones and Nigel Gardner and the Runners Up Jane Davies and Stuart Aitchison.
Well Done everyone.
A big thankyou to Anthea, Jim Bedford, Jim and Mary, Tony and Sue for your brilliant work Marking, Taping, Kitchen and Bar.
Our next Competition is The Jones Brothers Ladies Doubles Competition £3.00 entry, open to all Lady Members on Sunday July 21 st 10.00 am.
Good luck to all our New Members entering The NSCGBA Newbie Competition this Saturday 13th July 10am (£5 entry at Adderley Bowling Club for players who started to play over the last two Seasons).
Clare
Club Captain
The Dagfield Trophy Mixed Doubles Competition is for our C teams and new Members for the 2024 season as well as the lower Barlows Team and was well represented.
There were some very close fought Games in the first couple of rounds.
The eventual Finalists were Jane Davies and Stuart Aitchison versus Anne Stones and Nigel Gardner.
It was a fantastic Final to watch with some very close ends by all with the result 21/20.
Congratulations to the Winners of The Dagfield Trophy Anne Stones and Nigel Gardner and the Runners Up Jane Davies and Stuart Aitchison.
Well Done everyone.
A big thankyou to Anthea, Jim Bedford, Jim and Mary, Tony and Sue for your brilliant work Marking, Taping, Kitchen and Bar.
Our next Competition is The Jones Brothers Ladies Doubles Competition £3.00 entry, open to all Lady Members on Sunday July 21 st 10.00 am.
Good luck to all our New Members entering The NSCGBA Newbie Competition this Saturday 13th July 10am (£5 entry at Adderley Bowling Club for players who started to play over the last two Seasons).
Clare
Club Captain
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CAPTAIN'S REPORT FOR THE HARRY GROCOTT TROPTHY MIXED DOUBLES COMPETITION HELD ON SUNDAY 30th JUNE 2024
There was a good turnout of Members for this Competition, but a few more ladies would have been ideal. There was excellent bowling throughout the day with very good results.
The Finalists were Sam Grundy and Andrea Aitchison versus Lesley Baddeley and David Hughes.
Congratulations to Lesley and David the eventual winners in a very close Final.
A big thankyou to Members for their sterling work in the Kitchen, Bar, taping marking and measuring without their help the day would not have run smooth and efficiently - Thank you.
Our next competition is for The Dagfields Trophy Mixed Doubles this Sunday 7th July 10.00am £3.00 entry. This will be drawn on Saturday 6th at 12pm.
This Competition is for New Members, but not playing in A and B Teams in the Market Drayton and Whitchurch Leagues. C team players from the Whitchurch and Market Drayton Leagues and the Lower team of the Barlows League.
Looking forward to seeing everyone. Members not eligible are most welcome to come, support, Cheer on, Measure, Tape and Mark please. These are our future Team players.
Clare, Club Captain
There was a good turnout of Members for this Competition, but a few more ladies would have been ideal. There was excellent bowling throughout the day with very good results.
The Finalists were Sam Grundy and Andrea Aitchison versus Lesley Baddeley and David Hughes.
Congratulations to Lesley and David the eventual winners in a very close Final.
A big thankyou to Members for their sterling work in the Kitchen, Bar, taping marking and measuring without their help the day would not have run smooth and efficiently - Thank you.
Our next competition is for The Dagfields Trophy Mixed Doubles this Sunday 7th July 10.00am £3.00 entry. This will be drawn on Saturday 6th at 12pm.
This Competition is for New Members, but not playing in A and B Teams in the Market Drayton and Whitchurch Leagues. C team players from the Whitchurch and Market Drayton Leagues and the Lower team of the Barlows League.
Looking forward to seeing everyone. Members not eligible are most welcome to come, support, Cheer on, Measure, Tape and Mark please. These are our future Team players.
Clare, Club Captain
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CAPTAIN'S REPORT FOR THE LAVERTON TROPHY HELD ON 23rd JUNE 2024
There were 26 Entries for The Laverton Trophy Mixed Singles Handicap Competition.
It was brilliant to see so many Entries from across the Club and wonderful to see quite a few Entries from our recently joined Members.
The Semi-finals were a wonderful spectacle to watch with two C Team players Andrea Aitchison and Jeanne Stockdale finishing with fantastic scores, taking on Jock Timlett and Philip Jones - two very well-respected Bowlers.
The Final then took place between Philip Jones and Jock Timlett, a good final to finish the day with Philip winning The Laverton Trophy. Well Done.
A big thank you must go to all our helpers in the Bar, Kitchen area, Taping and Marking this helped the day run smooth. Help is always welcomed.
Our next Competition is for The Harry Grocott Trophy this Sunday 30th June at 10.00am.
A Mixed Doubles Competition. Names please before 12pm on Saturday 29th June, £3.00 Entry.
We will look forward to welcoming everyone, all members from across the Club.
The following week we have another competition on Sunday 7th July for The Dagfields Trophy Mainly for our C team Members and recently joined Members. Please ask for eligibility.
Have a successful week Bowling and enjoy the sunshine.
Clare, Club Captain
There were 26 Entries for The Laverton Trophy Mixed Singles Handicap Competition.
It was brilliant to see so many Entries from across the Club and wonderful to see quite a few Entries from our recently joined Members.
The Semi-finals were a wonderful spectacle to watch with two C Team players Andrea Aitchison and Jeanne Stockdale finishing with fantastic scores, taking on Jock Timlett and Philip Jones - two very well-respected Bowlers.
The Final then took place between Philip Jones and Jock Timlett, a good final to finish the day with Philip winning The Laverton Trophy. Well Done.
A big thank you must go to all our helpers in the Bar, Kitchen area, Taping and Marking this helped the day run smooth. Help is always welcomed.
Our next Competition is for The Harry Grocott Trophy this Sunday 30th June at 10.00am.
A Mixed Doubles Competition. Names please before 12pm on Saturday 29th June, £3.00 Entry.
We will look forward to welcoming everyone, all members from across the Club.
The following week we have another competition on Sunday 7th July for The Dagfields Trophy Mainly for our C team Members and recently joined Members. Please ask for eligibility.
Have a successful week Bowling and enjoy the sunshine.
Clare, Club Captain
REPORT: THE NORMAN SCOTT MIXED DOUBLES COMPETITION HELD ON SUNDAY 9th JUNE 2024
There was a fantastic entry from across the club including new and seasoned players.
A huge Congratulations to our Trophy Winners Chris Makin and Audrey Stephens in the nail biting final against Nigel Larcombe, a recently joined member, and Clare Hollins. Watch out the C team there may be head-hunters about x .
Thank you to everyone that took part on the day whether it was in the bar, kitchen, marking or taping, your help is always appreciated. Thank you to Rob Darlington our President for starting the day off and donating the whisky for the roll up and to Sam Grundy our Vice President for helping with the Draw of players and results throughout the day. It is always lovely to see so many members stay and support our matches, semi-finals and final.
Our next Competition is on 23rd June for The Laverton Trophy; this is a mixed singles handicap competition, £3.00 per entry, 10.am prompt start.
The draw will take place after 12pm on Saturday 22nd. Once again help will be appreciated in the bar, kitchen, taping and marking, please.
Enjoy your bowling!
There was a fantastic entry from across the club including new and seasoned players.
A huge Congratulations to our Trophy Winners Chris Makin and Audrey Stephens in the nail biting final against Nigel Larcombe, a recently joined member, and Clare Hollins. Watch out the C team there may be head-hunters about x .
Thank you to everyone that took part on the day whether it was in the bar, kitchen, marking or taping, your help is always appreciated. Thank you to Rob Darlington our President for starting the day off and donating the whisky for the roll up and to Sam Grundy our Vice President for helping with the Draw of players and results throughout the day. It is always lovely to see so many members stay and support our matches, semi-finals and final.
Our next Competition is on 23rd June for The Laverton Trophy; this is a mixed singles handicap competition, £3.00 per entry, 10.am prompt start.
The draw will take place after 12pm on Saturday 22nd. Once again help will be appreciated in the bar, kitchen, taping and marking, please.
Enjoy your bowling!
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CLUB CAPTAINS REPORT: THE JOHN CLAYTON CUP HELD ON MONDAY 2ND OCTOBER 2023 at 6.30PM.
The rain never stopped falling at this competition, however there were some fantastic close games of bowls played from the Whitchurch League A.B and C Teams. The top five from the A.B and C with the highest average player making16. Well done to all.
Many thanks to the markers, measurers and bar keepers throughout the night without this help it would have not run smooth.
There were well fought semifinals between Rob Highfield versus Jock Timlett and Chris Makin versus Jeanne Stockdale.
A fantastic close Final then followed between Jock and Chris, with Jock the eventual winner 20-21. Congratulations Jock. Well Done, Chris.
The season is nearly at an end with the green closing on 6th October; over to you Jim. Social nights commence on Monday 9th October 7pm.
The Presentation Evening is on 17th November at Crewe Golf Club, a wonderful venue. Tickets are now available.
Enjoy Your Winter break,
Clare
The rain never stopped falling at this competition, however there were some fantastic close games of bowls played from the Whitchurch League A.B and C Teams. The top five from the A.B and C with the highest average player making16. Well done to all.
Many thanks to the markers, measurers and bar keepers throughout the night without this help it would have not run smooth.
There were well fought semifinals between Rob Highfield versus Jock Timlett and Chris Makin versus Jeanne Stockdale.
A fantastic close Final then followed between Jock and Chris, with Jock the eventual winner 20-21. Congratulations Jock. Well Done, Chris.
The season is nearly at an end with the green closing on 6th October; over to you Jim. Social nights commence on Monday 9th October 7pm.
The Presentation Evening is on 17th November at Crewe Golf Club, a wonderful venue. Tickets are now available.
Enjoy Your Winter break,
Clare
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CLUB CAPTAIN'S REPORT: THE JONES BROTHERS CUP FOR LADIES SINGLES, Sunday 24th September 2023
There were very close fought matches in this competition. A Round Robin was played, finishing with a semi-final and final.
The semi-finals were between Tina Ralph v Mary Moulton and Lesley Baddiley v Clare Hollins.
Tina and Clare went through to the Final with Tina winning The Jones Brothers Trophy - well done Tina.
Well done to everyone who played, helped marking, measuring, Bar and kitchen. A huge thankyou to Jason Canny who prepared, cooked and served a wonderful Curry. Brilliant!
Our next Competition is this coming Monday 6th October for The John Clayton Trophy; 6.30pm prompt start please.
There were very close fought matches in this competition. A Round Robin was played, finishing with a semi-final and final.
The semi-finals were between Tina Ralph v Mary Moulton and Lesley Baddiley v Clare Hollins.
Tina and Clare went through to the Final with Tina winning The Jones Brothers Trophy - well done Tina.
Well done to everyone who played, helped marking, measuring, Bar and kitchen. A huge thankyou to Jason Canny who prepared, cooked and served a wonderful Curry. Brilliant!
Our next Competition is this coming Monday 6th October for The John Clayton Trophy; 6.30pm prompt start please.
CLUB CAPTAIN'S REPORT: THE FRANK CREWE TROPHY, Monday 18th September 2023
This Trophy is played with the top five players from the Market Drayton League A, B & C Teams along with the highest average player from across all teams - 16 in all.
On a very chilly evening there were many close matches from members of all teams.
The Final was between John Thelwell and Tina Ralph: congratulations to Tina, the eventual winner of The Frank Crewe Cup.
Thank you to all who helped tape and mark to help the process run smoothly.
Our next and final Competition will be The John Clayton Cup for The Whitchurch League to be held on Monday 2nd October at 6.30pm: if anyone arrives earlier that would be perfect to get the competition going.
It will be run on the same process as The Frank Crewe Competiton.
This Trophy is played with the top five players from the Market Drayton League A, B & C Teams along with the highest average player from across all teams - 16 in all.
On a very chilly evening there were many close matches from members of all teams.
The Final was between John Thelwell and Tina Ralph: congratulations to Tina, the eventual winner of The Frank Crewe Cup.
Thank you to all who helped tape and mark to help the process run smoothly.
Our next and final Competition will be The John Clayton Cup for The Whitchurch League to be held on Monday 2nd October at 6.30pm: if anyone arrives earlier that would be perfect to get the competition going.
It will be run on the same process as The Frank Crewe Competiton.
MEN'S SINGLES KNOCKOUT COMPETITION, THE BRADSHAW TROPHY, Sunday 17th September 2023 - CLUB CAPTAIN'S REPORT
The Men's Singles Knockout Competition for The Bradshaw Trophy had a brilliant turnout of twenty Gents.
There were close games throughout the day and the semifinals were again close fought matches between Tony Heselwood v. Gordan Lucas and Jock Timlett v. Rob Highfield.
The Final Match was a brilliant spectacle between Jock and Gordon with Jock winning and collecting The Bradshaw Trophy: congratulations!
Thank you to all that made the day run to plan in the Bar, Kitchen, Marking, measuring and to our Greensman Jim.
Our next Competition is due this coming Sunday 24th September, The Jones Brothers Trophy, Ladies Singles; all Ladies are welcome so please come along. The draw will take place on Saturday morning and on Sunday a 10.00am prompt start please.
The Men's Singles Knockout Competition for The Bradshaw Trophy had a brilliant turnout of twenty Gents.
There were close games throughout the day and the semifinals were again close fought matches between Tony Heselwood v. Gordan Lucas and Jock Timlett v. Rob Highfield.
The Final Match was a brilliant spectacle between Jock and Gordon with Jock winning and collecting The Bradshaw Trophy: congratulations!
Thank you to all that made the day run to plan in the Bar, Kitchen, Marking, measuring and to our Greensman Jim.
Our next Competition is due this coming Sunday 24th September, The Jones Brothers Trophy, Ladies Singles; all Ladies are welcome so please come along. The draw will take place on Saturday morning and on Sunday a 10.00am prompt start please.
MENS DOUBLES COMPETITION, THE JOE WHITE TROPHY, Sunday 13th August 2023 - CLUB CAPTAIN'S REPORT.
Once again, a well-supported club competition. A huge thank you must go to Sam Grundy for his brilliant input helping Tony with the organisation throughout the day. Thank you also to Jim for the beautiful preparation to the green and Mary for her skills in the kitchen area. Thank you to all the markers and spectators for helping the day to run smoothly.
The Final was very close: 16-21 between Reuben Lines and David Miller versus Tony Heselwood and David Dodson, with Reuben and David Miller the eventual winners. Well done to all.
Our next Competition will be The Bradshaw Trophy, Men's Singles on Sunday September 17th. commencing at 10.00am prompt.
Please add your name to the list Gentlemen. This Competiton will be drawn at 12pm on Saturday 16th September, the day before the match.
Once again, a well-supported club competition. A huge thank you must go to Sam Grundy for his brilliant input helping Tony with the organisation throughout the day. Thank you also to Jim for the beautiful preparation to the green and Mary for her skills in the kitchen area. Thank you to all the markers and spectators for helping the day to run smoothly.
The Final was very close: 16-21 between Reuben Lines and David Miller versus Tony Heselwood and David Dodson, with Reuben and David Miller the eventual winners. Well done to all.
Our next Competition will be The Bradshaw Trophy, Men's Singles on Sunday September 17th. commencing at 10.00am prompt.
Please add your name to the list Gentlemen. This Competiton will be drawn at 12pm on Saturday 16th September, the day before the match.
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PRESIDENT'S DAY, Sunday 6th August 2023
Congratulations to our President Mr Rob Darlington and the Committee for hosting this year's Presidents Day, which was well attended.
After a damp morning the bowling continued throughout the day; the sun eventually appeared.
A beautiful lunch was served; thankyou for the fantastic puddings that were kindly given from members.
There were many close fought matches in the four groups. The final being Tony Heselwood and Danny Williams versus Margaret Wilcox and Rob Ross, with Tony and Danny winning the Harry Clewlow Trophy - well done to all.
Thank you to all members for marking throughout the day and a special thankyou to John Lea and Ken Lavalette for marking the Final.
The Whisky Roll up was won by Donald Charlesworth.
A big thankyou also to Sue Heselwood for the amazing organisation in the captain's corner. Tony and I really appreciated your sterling work throughout the day.
The next competition is this coming Sunday 13th August, the Men's Doubles Joe White Trophy starting at 10.00am prompt.
Congratulations to our President Mr Rob Darlington and the Committee for hosting this year's Presidents Day, which was well attended.
After a damp morning the bowling continued throughout the day; the sun eventually appeared.
A beautiful lunch was served; thankyou for the fantastic puddings that were kindly given from members.
There were many close fought matches in the four groups. The final being Tony Heselwood and Danny Williams versus Margaret Wilcox and Rob Ross, with Tony and Danny winning the Harry Clewlow Trophy - well done to all.
Thank you to all members for marking throughout the day and a special thankyou to John Lea and Ken Lavalette for marking the Final.
The Whisky Roll up was won by Donald Charlesworth.
A big thankyou also to Sue Heselwood for the amazing organisation in the captain's corner. Tony and I really appreciated your sterling work throughout the day.
The next competition is this coming Sunday 13th August, the Men's Doubles Joe White Trophy starting at 10.00am prompt.
CLUB CAPTAINS REPORT: THE JOE WHITE LADIES DOUBLES TROPHY, Sunday 16th July 2023 (Ladies Doubles)
On Sunday 16th July 2023 The Joe White Ladies Doubles Competition took place .
There were eight ladies that entered the competition. A Round Robin took place up to sixteen, giving the ladies the opportunity to play each other. There was some fantastic games of bowls played throughout the day. The Finalist’s were Maire Pedder & Maxine Lambert versus Mary Moulton and Sue Heselwood, with Maire and Maxine finally taking the Trophy. Congratulations to everyone.
Thankyou to Tony and Jim for backup and for all the members who came and helped with marking, the bar and the kitchen.
Our next event is Presidents Day on Sunday 6th August 10.00am and all Members are welcome.
On Sunday 13th August, The Joe White Men’s Doubles Competition is starting at 10.00am prompt. Enjoy your bowling, Clare.
On Sunday 16th July 2023 The Joe White Ladies Doubles Competition took place .
There were eight ladies that entered the competition. A Round Robin took place up to sixteen, giving the ladies the opportunity to play each other. There was some fantastic games of bowls played throughout the day. The Finalist’s were Maire Pedder & Maxine Lambert versus Mary Moulton and Sue Heselwood, with Maire and Maxine finally taking the Trophy. Congratulations to everyone.
Thankyou to Tony and Jim for backup and for all the members who came and helped with marking, the bar and the kitchen.
Our next event is Presidents Day on Sunday 6th August 10.00am and all Members are welcome.
On Sunday 13th August, The Joe White Men’s Doubles Competition is starting at 10.00am prompt. Enjoy your bowling, Clare.
CLUB CAPTAINS REPORT: THE HARRY GROCOTT TROPHY, Sunday 2nd July 2023 (Mixed Doubles)
There were 11 mixed couples in the Harry Grocott Competition. There was a collection of many close fought matches. The final was between Jeanne Stockdale & Ken Lavalette and Anthea Grundy & Gordon King. The final score was 18 to 21 with Jeanne and Ken being the Cup Winners: Congratulations to all.
The Members again generously helped in the kitchen, bar and Marking; without this help it would not be possible for the competition to run smoothly. Thank you also to Sam Grundy for his support through the day with the maintenance of the competition.
Our next competition will be the Ladies Doubles Competition., The Joe White Cup at Park Road on July 16th commencing at 10.00am prompt. We look forward to seeing you then.
Help on the day - ladies and Gentlemen would again be well received, both players and non-players.
There were 11 mixed couples in the Harry Grocott Competition. There was a collection of many close fought matches. The final was between Jeanne Stockdale & Ken Lavalette and Anthea Grundy & Gordon King. The final score was 18 to 21 with Jeanne and Ken being the Cup Winners: Congratulations to all.
The Members again generously helped in the kitchen, bar and Marking; without this help it would not be possible for the competition to run smoothly. Thank you also to Sam Grundy for his support through the day with the maintenance of the competition.
Our next competition will be the Ladies Doubles Competition., The Joe White Cup at Park Road on July 16th commencing at 10.00am prompt. We look forward to seeing you then.
Help on the day - ladies and Gentlemen would again be well received, both players and non-players.
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CLUB CAPTAINS REPORT: THE LAVERTON TROPHY, Sunday 25th June 2023 (Mixed Singles Handicap Competition)
There was an exellent turnout of members with various handicaps from across all teams.
The day ran smoothly with the help and support of members helping in the kitchen, behind the bar and marking, thank you.
The finalists were John Dunning and Jock Timlett. Congratulations to both players for fantastic bowling throughout the day.
And very well done to Jock for being the eventual winner of the Laverton Trophy.
Next weekend Sunday 2nd July 10.00am prompt we have the mixed Doubles Competition open to all members.
We look forward to seeing everyone on Sunday.
Sunday 16th July is the Joe White Ladies Doubles Competition, also at 10.00am.
There was an exellent turnout of members with various handicaps from across all teams.
The day ran smoothly with the help and support of members helping in the kitchen, behind the bar and marking, thank you.
The finalists were John Dunning and Jock Timlett. Congratulations to both players for fantastic bowling throughout the day.
And very well done to Jock for being the eventual winner of the Laverton Trophy.
Next weekend Sunday 2nd July 10.00am prompt we have the mixed Doubles Competition open to all members.
We look forward to seeing everyone on Sunday.
Sunday 16th July is the Joe White Ladies Doubles Competition, also at 10.00am.
CLUB CAPTAINS REPORT: NORMAN SCOTT CUP FOR MIXED DOUBLES, SUNDAY 11th JUNE 2023
The Norman Scott Mixed Doubles was held on Sunday 11th June 2023 at Nantwich Park Road Bowling Club. There were 15 couples who took part with some excellent bowling and very competitive games throughout the day.The day ran smooth due to all the help from Members in the kitchen, Bar, marking and taping -Thankyou. A Roll Up to win a bottle of Whisky took place before Lunch and those proceeds will go towards the Trophies and engraving for the Presentation Evening at the end of the year, to be held at The Crewe Golf Club on November 17th, 2023.
The Day finished with a fantastic final between Tony Heselwood and Dawn Wylie versus Reuben Lines and Audrey Stephens it; was a wonderful spectacle and lovely to see so many members supporting right through to the end of the competition and the presentation of the Norman Scott Trophies.
The next Competiton is The Laverton Cup Mixed Singles Handicap, to be held on Sunday 25th June and open to all Members.
Names accepted from now at the Club house to be drawn on Saturday 24th at 6 30pm - no late entries please!
The cost is £3.00 and all Members are welcome to support and help is also appreciated.
Clare (Club Captain)
The Norman Scott Mixed Doubles was held on Sunday 11th June 2023 at Nantwich Park Road Bowling Club. There were 15 couples who took part with some excellent bowling and very competitive games throughout the day.The day ran smooth due to all the help from Members in the kitchen, Bar, marking and taping -Thankyou. A Roll Up to win a bottle of Whisky took place before Lunch and those proceeds will go towards the Trophies and engraving for the Presentation Evening at the end of the year, to be held at The Crewe Golf Club on November 17th, 2023.
The Day finished with a fantastic final between Tony Heselwood and Dawn Wylie versus Reuben Lines and Audrey Stephens it; was a wonderful spectacle and lovely to see so many members supporting right through to the end of the competition and the presentation of the Norman Scott Trophies.
The next Competiton is The Laverton Cup Mixed Singles Handicap, to be held on Sunday 25th June and open to all Members.
Names accepted from now at the Club house to be drawn on Saturday 24th at 6 30pm - no late entries please!
The cost is £3.00 and all Members are welcome to support and help is also appreciated.
Clare (Club Captain)
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CLUB CAPTAIN’S REPORT: DAGFIELD TROPY SUNDAY 20TH MAY 2023
A Fantastic day was had by all who attended The Dagfields Trophy Competition on Sunday 21st May 2023. There was a good entry of new and present members of Park Road Bowling Club.
The weather was beautiful and the condition of the green exceptional thank you Jim and Mary.
The Competition was a round robin with every couple playing 5 games each. All games played were very close with only a few points separating each pair.
The Finalists were Graham Stephens and David Hughes playing Maire Pedder and Margaret Wilcox, with Graham and David the eventual winners - well done everyone.
Looking forward to seeing everyone at our next Competition, the Norman Scott Mixed Doubles on Sunday 11th June Starting at 10am prompt.
Names and partners drawn at 9.30am on the morning.
Please enter your name on the sheet by the notice board outside.
Enjoy the wonderful weather.
Clare x
A Fantastic day was had by all who attended The Dagfields Trophy Competition on Sunday 21st May 2023. There was a good entry of new and present members of Park Road Bowling Club.
The weather was beautiful and the condition of the green exceptional thank you Jim and Mary.
The Competition was a round robin with every couple playing 5 games each. All games played were very close with only a few points separating each pair.
The Finalists were Graham Stephens and David Hughes playing Maire Pedder and Margaret Wilcox, with Graham and David the eventual winners - well done everyone.
Looking forward to seeing everyone at our next Competition, the Norman Scott Mixed Doubles on Sunday 11th June Starting at 10am prompt.
Names and partners drawn at 9.30am on the morning.
Please enter your name on the sheet by the notice board outside.
Enjoy the wonderful weather.
Clare x
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LEAGUE MATCHES:
- Whitchurch and Market Drayton matches are played in the evening and mostly in Shropshire or at home against Shropshire teams.
- The Crewe and Nantwich Veterens League clubs are roughly centered on Crewe and play in the afternoons.
- The Barlows League for over 60s is Shropshire based but play in the afternoons.
- The links below take you to the various league results and team squads.
- Even with little bowling experience you can join a squad in the friendly lower teams, simply ask a team captain or any committee member.