For the first time in some 10 years, the green looked like this. It was the result of hollow tining carried out by our greenkeeper Chris. Hollow tining removes cores of turf from the green. The cores of turfs are ejected, swept up and removed. When completed, a smaller mass [...]
Weekly events 14:00 Monday – table tennis – contact Alan Miller 07720 298678 zoogle8@gmail.com 13:00 Tuesday – mahjong – contact Brenda 07766 232272 brenda.maycox@btinternet.com 10:30 Wednesday – gardening –more helpers needed, no experience required – contact Geraldine 07505 567465 geraldineflynn8@gmail.com 13:00 Wednesday – bridge – contact Tania 07941 887776 igortania@aol.com [...]
Here are some of the players who won the Cornish League this season. Led by Tim Bell, the club's squad ensured that the NLBC name will once again feature on the very impressive Cornish League shield.
Over two days full of sunshine, we have seen some exciting bowling up at the North London Bowling Club. Our best bowlers have given their all and we are grateful for the entertainment they have provided. We are also grateful for the services of our two excellent umpires, Dave and [...]
The order of play for the finals weekend has been published. Good luck to all the players, play well and enjoy it; and to those who are not playing, come and support the competitors and enjoy the time on the sideline. Peter B and Martin will be preparing bacon sandwiches [...]
On 28 August, in an amazingly impressive performance our senior fours team of Wanda Grzegorczyk, Lisa Hamby, Sue Hunter and Lola Cashman, beat teams from Essex and Somerset to progress to the quarter-finals of the Bowls England national championship. That placed them among the best eight teams in the whole of England! [...]
In the men's junior pairs finals, Josh and James won their morning match against a team from Lincolnshire. In the second match of the day, they came up against a pair from Gloucestershire, Dylan and Finley Williamson, who are considered having a very good chance of winning the overall competition. [...]
Steve Hassell and Alex Krohn - the winning pair in the bank holiday fun event, an afternoon where 24 members were bowling. Two sets of pairs won all their games. Steve and Alex, plus Toby Clark and Janet Stokes. The decider was the shot difference which gave Steve and Alex [...]
Richard won the men's singles competition of the Finchley & North London Bowls Association at Finchley Etchingham today. In an exciting match Richard beat Rhys Lewis from Oak Hill Bowls Club. Congratulations!
On Thursday morning our fours team won its first-round match in the national finals against a team from Lancashire. This placed them in the best 32 teams in the whole of England, and they were awarded their badges. In the afternoon, things did not go as well and our fours [...]