This year, this will take place on Thursday 11th July in Ashton under Lyne, Greater Manchester at the Ashton Cricket Club, Rayner Lane, Off Sheldon Way Roundabout, Ashton under Lyne, OL7 0FU. The games start at 10am prompt, and all team members should arrive by 9.40am at the latest, to allow time to select the …
Veterans County Bowls Championship 2024 – Wales Team Read More »
Thanks to Jeanette Higham for this report WELSH LADIES MERIT 2024 Sunday 20th May saw the 2024 Welsh Ladies Individual Merit competition at Brymbo BC. In attendance was our President, Pauline Lindley and other members of the WCGBA management, all there to support the first merit of the season. Referees included DT Evans, Arthur Peake …
Certificates Issued and Competitions Advised 15/02/2024 Abergele Bowling Club Abergele Singles Comp Sunday 21 April. Abergele Pairs Comp Sunday 1 September Abergele Singles Comp Sunday 6 October. Aston Bowling Club Open Vets Singles (55+) 20/22/24 May Open Vets Pairs (55+) 17/19/21 June Open Singles 14 July Open Pairs 18 August Colwyn Bowls Festival Craig-Y-Don …
Please find below printed and available to download. We are awaiting confirmation of BCGBA Juniors fixtures and the calendar may change in the light of those. WCGBA 2024 provisional calendar DATE EVENT VENUE Sun 28/4 BCG Ladies Junior County Championships TBA Sun 5/5 SENIOR County Match v Shropshire TBA Mon 7/5 …
Would all Clubs and Open Competition organisers please note that there is a motion before the BCGBA AGM to change the process for issuing their certificates which may change the process for application. Accordingly, the 2024 WCGBA application form will be delayed until a decision is made and no action is required pending that.
Thanks to Jeanette Higham for this report. We have a few things to be proud of this year, especially the ladies. Wales has the British Junior Ladies Champion for the second season in a row with Jess Lacey’s recent win at Heswall. We can also congratulate Linda Williams for getting to the final of the …
Linda Williams Runner Up in BCGBA Ladies Champion of Champions Read More »
Thanks to Jeanette Higham for this report. On Tuesday 26 September, the Mel Higham Welsh Vets Club Championship was played at Argoed BC. WCGBA Officials were, once again, there to support and run the event. Referees Arthur Peake and Alan Davies – having dried out from Sunday – were joined by Peter Hughes. The four …
Coed Talon Win WCGBA Mel Higham Welsh Vets Club Championship Read More »
Thanks to Jeanette Higham for this report. On Sunday, 24th September, the Welsh Champion of Champions was staged at Benllech BC. In a day of appalling weather conditions, the situation was challenging for all, including the reporter. Despite this, some of the bowling was truly of Championship quality. There were 16 players, each winners of …
Thanks to Jeanette Higham for this report. The Welsh Club Championship Finals took place on Sunday 17th September at Conwy Bowling Club. It was to be a good days’ bowling with a nail-biting finish. The four Clubs competing, who had each won their Area stage, were Llanrwst, Esclusham, Rhos Park and Broughton and Bretton. The …
Thanks to Jeanette Higham for this report The 2023 Welsh Mixed Pairs Competition was held at Rhos On Sea Bowling Club on Sunday 27thAugust. The Referees on the day were Alan Davies, Arthur Peake and Richard Haywood. Nine pairs took part and all ages covered. In Round one, young Jack Dougal paired with veteran bowler …