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BIIBC CHAMPIONSHIPS
Celebrating Outstanding Achievements at the BIIBC Championships We would like send our congratulations to the WIB players who have achieved remarkable results at the recent BIIBC Championships. British Isles Ladies Junior Singles Champion Lauren Gowen British Isles Men’s Singles Champion Ross Owen …
Read MoreBIIBC Under 18s Medal Winners
Officers of Welsh Indoor Bowls Congratulate Team Manager Roger Harvey and his two coaches Amy Williams and Allyson Lawrence for the hard work they put in to preparing the teams for the BIIBC Championships. The twelve players lead by Captain Billy Flynn from Port Talbot gave 100% in all matches played at the championships and…
Read MoreWCGBA- CROWN JEWELS
As the 2024 season comes to an end, it is hoped that many of you can look back on a successful one. The level at which you enjoy the game is not important. Each game takes skill, courage and a determination to do ones best for yourself, pairs partner, team or county. In my travels…
Read MoreBowls and Para bowls confirmed for Glasgow 2026
BowlsWales is delighted to learn that Bowls and Para bowls will be one of the ten sports included in the 2026 Commonwealth Games from 23rd July to 2nd August 2026. The Games are such an important showcase for our sport. Read the full statement from World Bowls hereRead the full statement from Commonwealth Games here
Read MoreWCGBA- Welsh Champion of Champions
The 2024 Welsh Champion of Champions competition was held on Sunday 22nd of September at New Brighton Bowling Club. This popular end of season knock out was hosted by President Pauline Lindley and Members of the WCGBA Management were there giving their usual support throughout the day. Referees included Arthur Peake, Peter Higham, Alan Davies…
Read MoreWCGBA- Welsh Club Championship
WELSH CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP The Welsh Club Championships were held at Hawkesbury Bowling Club on Sunday 15th September. The four teams competing were Esclusham, Broughton, Llanrwst and Rhos Park – each winners of their area’s County Cups. Three of the four clubs have won this contest previously. In the first round groups Llanrwst played Esclusham, with…
Read MoreWCGBA Mixed Pairs
The 2024 Mixed Pairs Competition was held on Sunday 25th August at Rhuddlan BC. President, Pauline Lindley hosted the event and members of the WCGBA Management were on had to assist in the running of the competition. The referees, Alan Davies, Peter Hughes and Richard Haywood worked hard all day. On a breezy, often wet…
Read MoreWCGBA Welsh Junior Merit
The Welsh Junior Merit was held on Sunday 28th July at a very sunny Craig-y-Don Bowling Club, Llandudno. Our host County of Gwynedd represented by former President Dave Mathis, introduced everyone there, including members of the WCGBA along with the players and their families. This year we had a field of 17 entrants. Most, if…
Read MoreBritish Ladies Merit
One of our all time greats did it again. On Saturday 13th July in Cumbria, Linda Williams won the British Ladies Merit. This title was one that eluded her for a number of years. However, in 2012 she took the title and did it again this year. In the first round she beat Sue Gawne…
Read MoreWelsh Individual Senior Merit- WCGBA
The 2024 Welsh Individual Senior Merit competition took place on Sunday 23rd June. This year it was held at Coedpoeth BC, our President’s Club, and their Centenary year. President, Pauline Lindley hosted the day with other members of the WCGBA. The guests included the BCGBA President Frank James. The weather was perfect and we all…
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