As the 2026 season draws to close, there were a flurry of wins for Welsh Bowlers to add to the achievements earlier in the season Jane Bowler won the BCGBA Ladies CoC The Senior Ladies team won the Mavis Drearden for the second consecutive year David Griffith was runner up in the BCGBA Beginners Competition in September Haiden Williams won the Boys BCGBA merit in September Amelia Northrop won the Girls BCGBA merit in September Linda Williams and Louise Dougal won the BCGBA Dorothy Piearce Pairs in August Jess Lacey was runner up in the BCGBA Ladies Senior Merit in July Warmest Congratulations to all of you!

Dear Members, The Welsh Crown Green Bowling Association invites applications for the position of Senior Men’s Team Manager. This is an important appointment within the Association and offers the successful applicant the opportunity to support, lead and represent the WCGBA Senior Men’s team. Full details of the role’s duties and responsibilities will be provided to interested applicants. Applications should be made in writing to the WCGBA Secretary, Mr. Paul A Daniel who will pass them on to Chief Executive Officer, Mr Trevor Clarke. The application window will remain open for 14 days from 20 September 2026, with applications closing at the end of 4 October 2026. Applicants are encouraged to set out their relevant experience, suitability for the role, and any

Thanks to Jeanette Higham for this report It was quite a weekend for some of our Juniors last Saturday 5th September at the British Junior Boys and Girls finals day competition. This year the event was shared between two venues. Owley Wood hosted the boys competition and Winnington Park hosted the girls. Wales had two qualifiers in the boys section, Jack Dougal and Haidan Williams, both regulars in the Wales Junior squad. Playing at number one, Haidan got off to a great start with a 21-1 win over Daniel Evans from Cheshire. Clearly the green suited him from the start. In round two it was a closer victory at 21-19. Haidan beat Reuben MacPake in the quarter final 21-18 and

The 2026 Club Championships will take place on Sunday 13 September at Esclusham Bowling Club, Wrexham, starting at 11am. In the semi finals, Mold Rec will play Cunliffe and Rhos Park will play Craig y Don. Click “read more” and then follow the link for the team sheets