This summer, the Club ensured that the Clubhouse stayed put and didn’t go AWOL in windy weather.
Category Archives: Fun and Friendlies
Our Own Slave Tirade
Whilst most Club Members are dreaming of next season, our very own green volunteers have been sweating it out on the green. They were not playing bowls but were moving the sacks of top dressing around the edge of the green. Now it’s all there, it’s just waiting for Bobby, our visiting professional greenkeeper. ThanksContinue reading “Our Own Slave Tirade”
Seeing Double
Chris is in the process of experimentation with his bowling delivery. In the following experiment, he sends both his bowls at the same time so that he only needs to crouch down once during each end rather than twice. In his next experiment, he will send one bowl immediately after the other, with the aimContinue reading “Seeing Double”
Unofficially Ours
Steve R & Steve B have won the Unofficial “Keeping It All In Focus Cup 2023” by concentrating hard on performing their most worried & serious expressions whilst playing in an Official Cup Competition in September. All other players withdrew from this Unofficial Competition once they saw the high standard of their opposition.
Up Hill and Down Dale
Now that the end of the bowling season is almost here, no doubt you will have been wondering how to fill those long, empty hours during the Autumn and Winter. Well, now you are so toned up from an active spring and summer, you might be considering competing in the Ultra Marathon on 13th OctoberContinue reading “Up Hill and Down Dale”
Keepy-Uppy
Keepy-Uppy (or Keepie Uppie) is a popular game usually performed with a football. You start it off by putting your foot on the ball then quickly pull it towards you whilst putting your shoe underneath it in order to lift it off the ground. You then try to keep it in the air by bouncingContinue reading “Keepy-Uppy”
Feeling Yellow
Kath tries waving an imaginary yellow card. Of course, this action isn’t allowed in the football league anymore. Crown Green Bowls has its own set of laws of the game although yellow cards have not yet made it onto the list.
Getting Shirty
Hazel wears her Wrexham – National League Champions 2022/23 – shirt to help with her bowling prowess whilst Celia can only muse on the difference that it might be making.
Stretching a Point
Bunty limbers up for the Limbo contest. Remember it’s the Closing Fours Final at 1:30pm on Thursday 21st September. Then it’s the Clwydian League merits qualifiers on Friday 22nd September. Do try and get along to watch and support the players.
Opera Season
Whilst Fiona finds her inner musical Conductor and waves her hand to mark out the tempo, Sylvia sings her favourite aria from Carmen (The Toreador Song).
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