BCGBA Events - Shropshire Crown Green Bowls Association

Tony & Mark lose out First Round

Our two hopefuls both lost first round of the BCGBA Jack & Jean Isherwood Veterans Championship. Mark Thomas dipped out 20 to John Colebourne, while Tony Roche lost 11 to Paul Stretton. It was won by Martin Simcock who beat Andy Sorsby 15 in the final. The full results are here.

Good luck to Mark & Tony at Jack & Jean Isherwood Veterans.

Please find an article by our Press Relations Officer Malcolm Fletcher below. Good luck to Tony and Mark in the Jack & Jean Isherwood Veterans Championship (pictured below). The full draw is here. Only one Shropshire bowler has ever won the British Veterans Merit in 31 years, but that doesn’t bother Tony Roche or Mark […]

Centenary Mixed Pairs Qualifier on Sunday

We now have a qualifier specifically for the Mel Evans MBE Centenary Mixed Pairs finals day on Saturday 7th October at Heaton Park in Greater Manchester. Date: Sunday 28th May 2023 Time: 10:00 Venue: Bridgnorth Entry Fee: £12 You can enter on the day, but entries can be sent to Mike Potter on potter.mike21@outlook.com No home bowlers.

Jack & Jean Isherwood Veterans Championship Qualifying Deadline Saturday

Please find details below about the Jack & Jean Isherwood Veterans Championship Qualifying. Date: Monday 5th June 2023 Time: 13:00 Venue: Madeley Cricket club, TF7 5TS Eligibility: Over 60 on 1st January 2023 Entry Fee: £6 Entry Deadline: Saturday 20th May Finals Day: Wednesday 5th July 2023 at Prees at 10 a.m. Entries to be sent to Mike Potter […]

BCGBA Champions of Champions Qualifiers

Below is a list of the qualifying competitions for this year’s BCGBA Champion of Champions on Saturday 30th September at 10 a.m. at Heaton Park BC. The Meole Open is once again our only qualifying open competition in addition to the Shropshire Merit. Cheshire Merit Cumbria Merit Derbyshire Merit Greater Manchester Merit Isle of Man […]

Provisional Competition Diary

Below is a list of provisional Competition dates for our individual competitions this season. Saturday 15th April – Junior Trials at Old Shrewsbury at 10 a.m. Sunday 30th April – Dave Card Rose Bowl Memorial/Centenary Mixed Qualifier at 10 a.m. Saturday 20th May & Sunday 21st May – Shropshire Senior Merit Qualifiers at 6 p.m. […]

2023 BCGBA World Club Championship Draw

The draw for the 2023 BCGBA World Club Championship is below. Our two teams, Ifton and Wrockwardine Wood, play on Sunday 9th April. Ifton take on Meersbrook and Wrockwardine Wood face a familiar foe in Willenhall Nordley, with Mark Jones having played for both teams last season! 2023 BCGBA WORLD CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP DRAW to be […]

BCGBA World Club Championship Dates & Teams

The date for each team is below for the 2023 BCGBA World Club Championship, to be played at Spen Victoria Cricket, Bowling & Athletic Club. Whilst every effort has been made to ensure clubs received their preferred date of play, unfortunately, this has not been possible in all cases. Please note, this is not the […]