Sunday 2nd April will be one of our Club’s biggest events of the year – the Opening Foursomes. Sign up on the noticeboard to play. You will be matched up with a doubles partner at the event that starts at 11:00am. Remember last year? Above is one of the 2022 Opening Foursomes matches. See whatContinue reading “Double Up”
Category Archives: Competitions
Not a Snake in Sight
Just a reminder about the new Ladder Competition introduced and run by Nigel. There is a list on the noticeboard in the clubhouse so, if you would like to participate, just add your name and contact number with a one-off fee of £1. What is it? It is open to all Members and will ensureContinue reading “Not a Snake in Sight”
What a Great Match!
What a great match this was last year between Rog, DaveH and Steve. Yes, Rog and Dave both wore red tops; Dave and Steve both wore shorts; Steve and Rog both wore blue: Dave and Steve both had on short, white socks. The great things about the match between the three of them seem endless.Continue reading “What a Great Match!”
My Cup Runneth Over
Ian offers to fill the Hornby Cup with champagne so that everyone can have a drink whilst Mary reflects the thoughts of everyone present at this offer. After all, we all know that no alcohol is allowed on the premises!
Express Yourself
Next time we have a competition, we could use that well-known Latin expression: proxime accessit. The classics scholars amongst us will also know that this is a phrase usually abbreviated to prox. acc. But what does it mean? It means: Runner-up to prize-winner. So in every competition we hold, we always have one of these.
No Room For It
The George Masters Competition was held at George Warley, Birmingham, on 1st October 2022, but the main news from the event was the bad behaviour of some of the spectators. On the receiving end of verbal abuse and physical threats on his way to finishing as Runner-Up the Final was Callum Wraight. He was oneContinue reading “No Room For It”
Catch Up
Click Here to see a few photos from the Closing Fours Competition in September 2022.
Rain versus Bowlers
Clwydian League qualifying events were held around North Wales yesterday but rain turned all the events into a bigger challenge than expected. Halfway through the day at Mochdre, time was called on the event as puddles had formed all over the green. Remaining games to be played today. At Old Colwyn, the players continued onContinue reading “Rain versus Bowlers”
Closing Fours
It was a nail-biting afternoon as doubles teams competed throughout the afternoon. The four finalists – Maureen, Sean, Brian and Tom C – played a shorter, time-limited game before the wet weather arrived from the mountains. Tom C and Brian were the eventual Champions and received the trophy that was inscribed with Brian’s name asContinue reading “Closing Fours”
Cup Finals
The Finals of the two Vardre Deganwy Cup Competitions were held yesterday. Members of the club had battled with each other throughout the summer to reach the finals. Many club members turned up to spectate and help to organise, mark and shout encouragement. Sean played against Gwyneth, and Ian played against Diane. Congratulations to theContinue reading “Cup Finals”
Vardre Deganwy Crown Green Bowling Club 