Ringwood Bowling Club

A friendly club on the fringe of the New Forest, close to Bournemouth

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The Green is closed tomorrow morning, the 19th August. It re-opens at 1.00pm.

With the New Forest Women's Bowling Association League season now complete, it's congratulations to the Ladies' 1st Team who finished 2nd in the 'A' League. The 2nd Team didn't do quite so well, finishing in 5th place in the 'C' League. Well done Ladies.

Sadly, Wednesday's Friendly against Fordingbridge was cancelled due to the very bad weather. Although her efforts were thwarted on this occasion, it's a big thank you to Jenny Blake for organising and running this season's local friendly matches. Well done Jenny.

Sharon Varndell's Lilian Lynex Trophy Final match was not played on Friday due to the vagaries of the weather. The rearranged date is Monday 9th September.

 

Overall last week, 7 League and KO Competition matches were played, Ringwood won 6 and lost 1.

Click on the coloured Team Names below to see the latest results and League positions.

Tuesday 13th August. NFWBA Ladies' 1st Team at Home versus Brockenhurst.An emphatic 6-0 win in the last game of the season results in Ringwood, with 45 points, finishing second to Highcliffe, on 48 points. Well done Ladies.

Tuesday 13th August. NFWBA Ladies' 2nd Team at Home versus Iford Bridge. A fine 4-2 win after three consecutive losses leaves Ringwood in fifth place in their last game with 35 points.

Tuesday 13th August. NFBA Presidents Trophy Men's 1st Team versus Braeside. 2 Home and 2 Away rinks. The match with rink scores of 1-1 at both Home and Away ended with a great win for Ringwood, 76 shots to 55.

Thursday 15th August. B&DWBA Ladies' Team Away versus Braeside. A great 0-6 win for Ringwood on the Braeside carpet.

Saturday 17th August. B&DBA Men's 1st Team at Home versus Poole Park. The 1st Team remain in fourth slot following this fine 12-2 win. Shots were 83-64.

Saturday 17th August. B&DBA Men's A Team Away versus Ferndown. The A Team fall down another two places, to seventh, after a third consecutive defeat, this time losing 12-2. Shots were 87-65.

Saturday 17th August. B&DBA Triples B Team at Home versus Richmond Park B. A second consecutive 6-0 win sees the B Team climb to 4th place in the table. Shots were 40-29.

 

Ringwood Bowling Club - KO Competition Finalists - 2019

Bowls England Men's 2 Wood Singles Championship: 1st Round: Peter Ward v Andrew Owens (Bath Men's) at Royal Leamington Spa on Tuesday 27th August at 12.00 noon.

NFWBA Championship Singles (Bryant Rose Bowl): Sharon Varndell v TBA at Waterside on Friday 30th August or Monday 2nd September from TBA.

NFWBA Officers Cup (Enamelled Cup): Sharon Varndell v TBA at Waterside on Friday 30th August or Monday 2nd September from TBA.

NFWBA Acorn Singles (Topp Trophy): Sharon Varndell v TBA at Waterside on Friday 30th August or Monday 2nd September from TBA.

Bowls Hampshire Mens 2 Wood Singles Final: Pete Ward v Simon Doig (Fleming Park) at Atherley on Saturday 7th September from 10.00am.

B&DWBA Lilian Lynex Trophy: Sharon Varndell v June Farrer (Braeside) at Southbourne on Monday 9th September at 2.00pm.

 

Coming Up Next Week

Monday 19th August. Green Closed am. Re-opens 1.00pm.

Monday 19th August. Autumn Triples. 5.00pm start.

Tuesday 20th August. NFBA Presidents Trophy Men's 1st Team versus Fordingbridge. 2 Home and 2 Away rinks. 6.00pm start.

Thursday 22nd August. B&DWBA Ladies' Team at Home versus Milford. 2.00pm start.

Saturday 24th August. B&DBA Men's 1st Team at Home versus Broadstone Wessex. 2.00pm start.

Saturday 24th August. B&DBA Men's A Team Away versus Branksome Park B. 2.00pm start.

Saturday 24th August. B&DBA Triples B Team Away versus Swanmore B. 2.00pm start.

If you are not playing and have a bit of time on your hands, go along and support a team.