The Team Captains’ have met again so Click Here for news on the squads. Opening of the green takes place at 1:00pm on Saturday 15th March when Shan Eccles, the Club President, will play the first bowl. Yay! However, a little bit of preparation is needed before that on Thursday and Friday 13th & 14thContinue reading “Teams and Opening News”
Category Archives: Team News
Lumberjacks
A photo of three lumberjacks who conquered the Leylandii hedge, saving the club thousands. Many hours have been put in by Dave L, John B and Ian and, although it’s not quite finished, the majority of it is complete so it’s no wonder they are looking ‘chipper‘. Thanks also go to Nigel, now called ‘Chainsaw‘Continue reading “Lumberjacks”
Blackpool, We’re On Our Way
Our Vardre Deganwy Ladies Team will be representing Wales in the British Crown Green Bowling Association (BCGBA) Ladies Club Championship Tournament on 22nd March from 9:30am. Our team will be playing at Anchorsholme Bowling Club with the Semi-Finals and Finals to be held on the bowling green at the Cleveleys WMC.
Our Trio
Well done to Gay, Dave H & John P for performing as a Vardre Deganwy Triples Team in the indoor bowling winter league 2024/25 at Frith. With Dave H in only his 2nd year playing indoors, and Gay in her 3rd year, with the more experienced John P, they ended the season in a veryContinue reading “Our Trio”
ALL IN
Ian gives us an unusual overview following the Colwyn & Llandudno League Annual General Meeting on Wednesday. Click Here to read it.
20,000 Leagues? – No, just 5
All but one of the leagues that our teams play in have released fixture dates for 2025. Those leagues start and finish on the following dates:
Team Talk Update Feb 2025
Click Here to go to Ian’s update following the Team Captains’ Meeting to allocate players to teams.
Going In
“Although some Clubs are finding it difficult to recruit new members (their current membership is aged, or they are experiencing other problems with their green, their lease or finance), it is very encouraging that at the 2 League AGMs that I have attended so far, each League has welcomed FOUR new teams.” “In the SaturdayContinue reading “Going In”
Cup Change
“Clwydian Senior Citizens League AGM (continued from yesterday): WHAT DID GET ACCEPTANCE. TWO proposals from the Rhos Park BC:” “a) that for the President’s Day Qualifying rounds at the end of the season, each team MUST send one representative, sending 2 players becomes optional. And,” “b) that a handicap system per team be introduced intoContinue reading “Cup Change”
Feeling That eMotion
“There were a couple of controversial issues at the Senior Citizens AGM last Friday. Notices of motion had been submitted by both Management Committee and member Clubs, and two in particular resulted in much discussion and debate from the floor. Due to their membership numbers in decline, one Club asked for the minimum age toContinue reading “Feeling That eMotion”
Vardre Deganwy Crown Green Bowling Club 