Author: Bowls Secretary

Turnbull Cup 2nd Round

An availability sheet has just been added to the website and to the noticeboard for the 2nd round of the Men’s Turnbull Cup (Burnham through from the first round!) This will be a home match against Watchet on Tuesday evening, 8th July. Please add this fixture to your diary. Spectators more than welcome!
 
Men playing members:  If would like to play please put your name on one of these sheets by Sunday evening (6th), as selection for the match will be on Monday morning (7th).

Competitions

The Club will be hosting two more friendly mixed in house competitions as follows:

Australian Pairs – Saturday, 19th July

The Yardstick – 1st round Sunday, 27th July, 2nd round Sunday, 10th August

All playing members are invited to add their names to the availability sheets. More detailed information can be gained from the the noticeboards or from Club Competition Secretaries or Club Captains.

 

 

Hepa Triples 29th June – Report

The afternoon was a great success. The competition was well supported, enjoyed by players and spectators alike and the sun shone. Thanks go to all involved in the planning and organisation of this event. The bar staff team worked hard to keep everyone hydrated!  Food was kindly provided by Trish Turner, which was a welcomed addition.

Results:

Winning Team – L Lismore, I Augar and K Sexton

Runners Up Team – D Jenkins, D Ridley and A Collett.

Sunday 29th June

The HEPA Triples club mixed competition will start at 2pm. If you wish to play please add your name to the list on the Club noticeboard by or let Vince know by Friday evening. This should be a fun afternoon and all full members are encouraged to join in. Spectators are always welcome. The bar will be open! We have arranged sunshine 🌞

Chesney Triples

The afternoon was fun and enjoyed by all who took part and hopefully made good viewing for those who came along to support. We had lovely weather and the added bonus of music supplied by the acts playing at the Manor Gardens!
The results were:
Winners –  Terry Cookson, Karl Dorman and Lenny Lismore
Runners Up – Andrew Collett, Vince Ford and Andrew Ashfold
Thankyou to everyone involved in organising the competition and to the bar staff for doing such a grand job!

Chesney Triples

We have booked sunshine for this Sunday, 8th June when we will play our in house competition, The Chesney Triples. Please put your name down on the availability sheets on line or at the Club by 10am Friday 6th, if you would like to play.
All full members are very welcome to join in this fun competition. New players are encouraged to take part. You don’t need to sort out your own team as it is a drawn order. Full rules will be explained on the day.
Teams will be announced shortly after 1.30pm on the day of the competition, so please arrive by 1.30pm. Dress code for players is whites and the fee to enter is £1.50.  Spectators, the more the merrier, are welcome. The bar will be open.

Burnham Bowlers Success

Congratulation to bowlers from our Club who won the Puriton Bowling Club winter triples competition.

The team known as the BB24s are shown in the photo from left to right:  Anthony Donnelly, Lenny Lismore, Andy Gait and Neil Bloy