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Welsh Disability Pairs – 14th July
Write up from Stephen Rees: Another good day for our bowlers at Cardiff. Our learning disability bowlers had two pairs qualify from last weeks heats and progressed to the quarter-finals of the Welsh Learning Disability Outdoor Pairs competition today. Both managed to get through their Quarter-Final games this morning, and
Read MoreDrakes Pride Junior County Championship 2022
WELSH CROWN GREEN JUNIOR TEAM TAKE BRONZE. In the Drakes Pride Junior County Championship 2022, Wales were frustrated in their attempt to get second place. A very strong Yorkshire team won the championship as was expected, but it was the contest between Wales and Shropshire for silver that dominated everyone’s thoughts.
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Update: Review of Bowls in Wales
Work on the independent review of Bowls in Wales is now well underway. We have recently completed a survey of the Bowls community –thanks to the 600 of you who responded. We are now working on the next phase of the review -a series of interviews with key people/groups, public
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WELSH CROWN GREEN BOWLING ASSOCIATION – Senior Merit Final 2022 (Gwyn Morris Trophy)
The Senior Men’s Merit final was held on Sunday 26th June 2022 at Nercwys Bowling Club. Our host for the day was President Simon Walker. WCGBA Management members were there in force to support the day along with a good crowd of spectators, happy to be back to an almost
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Review of bowls in Wales: progress update
First of all, a huge thank you to everyone that has expressed an interest in the review so far and, in particular to the nearly 600 of you that took the time to complete the survey. The survey has provided a very rich set of data to analyse and to
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Team Wales Announcement
On Wednesday 8th June, Team Wales announced the 14 players that have been selected to represent Team Wales in Birmingham this Summer. Women’s Team Wales Commonwealth Games 2022 Anwen Button (triples and fours) Laura Daniels (singles and triples) Sara Nicholls (pairs and fours) Caroline Taylor (pairs and fours) Ysie White
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Welsh Veterans Finals Day – 1st June 2022 – held at the Caernarfon Bowling Club.
The Quarter Finals saw the following results: John Bonatti (Coed Talon) – 21 Geraint Roberts (Prestatyn Highbury) – 9 Elfyn Jones (Caerwys) – 21 Phil Holmes (Prestatyn Highbury) – 11 Kerrie Jones (Gresford Colliery) – 21 Bob Jones (Mold Rec) 15 Brian Hayes (Esclusham) – 21 Kevin Williams (Craig Y
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WELSH CROWN GREEN BOWLING ASSOCIATION 2022 JUNIOR MERIT FINAL.
After a two year absence the Crown Green world in Wales was pleased to hold the Junior Merit Final – this year at Abergele Bowling Club on Sunday 29th May. The event was well attended, as you might expect, and Abergele welcomed parents, grand-parents, past Presidents of the WCGBA and
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BowlsWales Board Announcement
BowlsWales has announced that Finance Director, Ashely Kindred has retired from the BowlsWales Board. Ashely has been involved at BowlsWales since 2019 and since then has played a significant role in supporting bowls across Wales. Richard Palmer, BowlsWales Chair, said “we wish Ashely all the very best in his future
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