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 …
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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 …
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Qualifying for the Veterans County Championship took place on Thursday 13th July with the four regional winners reaching the final to be played on Thursday 3rd August. In Region 1, played at Lindal Bowling Club (Cumbria), the host county took full advantage of their tricky home venue to record victories of Lancashire (40), Merseyside (20) …
Veterans County Bowls Championship 2023 This year, this will take place at Owley Wood Recreation Club, Barrymore Road, Weaverham, Northwich, CW8 3LS, on Thursday 13th July. The games start at 10am prompt and all team members should arrive by 9.40am at the latest. The Welsh games, in order, are against The Potteries, Greater Manchester, and …
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Thanks to David Matthias for this report: The event was hosted by the WCGBA Immediate Past President, Simon Walker at the rather chilly Argoed Bowling Club, near Mold and run by the WCGBA Tournament Officer Dave Walker. A slightly early start from the advertised 12.00pm, with the first Jack being bowled at 11.50am. The First Round …
This year’s competition will be being held at the Argoed Bowling Club (Mold), on Wednesday 7th June 2023, hosted by the Immediate Past WCGBA President Simon Walker, run by Dave Walker and will commence at 12.00pm. The Draw being: Barry Harris v Ian Pimblott John Jones v Bernard Goodhead Kevin Nicholas v Kevin Williams (CYD) …