Colwyn Bowls Festival Day Four

Day Four of the Colwyn Bowls Festival commences today with the Capstan Cup Qualifiers commencing at 9:30am at: Rhos Park; Rhos-on-Sea (Allanson Road); Mochdre Park; and, Eirias Park bowling clubs. These qualifiers are due to end around 5:00pm.

The Over-60’s Qualifiers will commence at 9:30am to 5:00pm approx. and will be held at: Min y Don; Vardre Deganwy; Old Colwyn; and, Craig y Don bowling clubs.

The evening session, with the start time of 5:30pm, includes the latter qualifying stages for the finals of the: Mixed Pairs; Men’s Pairs; Ladies Pairs Semi-Final. The Junior Cup Qualifying will also take place starting at 5:30pm at Craig y Don bowling club.

As with all competitions this week there is a half-an-hour roll-up period just prior to the start time with competitors using their own jacks.

Click Here to visit the Colwyn Festival page that includes the results so far. When you open that page, just click on the 2025 Competition Results tab on the left-hand side of the Home page and then in the drop-down menu on the next page Select Individual Competition that you are interested in.

Bunty, Sue S & Sylvia are ready to cook your bacon baps and burgers. Enjoy your Festival.

Colwyn Bowls Festival Day Three

Day Three of the Colwyn Bowls Festival commences today with the continuation of the Mixed Pairs Qualifying starting at 9:30am at Mochdre Park and Min y Don bowling clubs.

The George Davies Competition Qualifiers continue today on 4-greens with an early start of 9:30am at Rhos-on-Sea (Allanson Road) bowling club. There will then be 1:30pm starts at Mochdre; Old Colwyn; and, Eirias Park bowling clubs.

In the evening, with a start time of 5:30pm, the Ladies Pairs Qualifying will continue at Mochdre Park and Craig y Don bowling clubs. The Men’s Pairs Qualifying will continue at the same start time at Rhos Park; Rhos on Sea (Allanson Road); Min y Don; and, Old Colwyn bowling clubs.

As with all competitions this week there is a half-an-hour roll-up period just prior to the start time with competitors using their own jacks.

Click Here to visit the Colwyn Festival page that includes the results so far. When you open that page, just click on the 2025 Competition Results tab on the left-hand side of the Home page and then Select Individual Competition that you are interested in from the drop-down menu at the top of the next page.

Day One at Vardre Deganwy Bowls Club.

Colwyn Bowls Festival Day Two

Day Two of the Colwyn Bowls Festival commences today with the Mixed Pairs starting at 9:30am at Rhos Park and Old Colwyn bowling clubs. Competitors can roll up from 9:00am using their own jack.

The George Davies Competition today will be held on 5-greens with an early start of 9:30am at Rhos-on-Sea (Allanson Road) and Eirias Park bowling clubs. There will then be 1:30pm starts at Min y Don; Mochdre; Craig y Don; and, Eirias Park bowling clubs.

In the evening, with a start time of 5:30pm, the Ladies Pairs will be held at Mochdre Park and Vardre Deganwy bowling clubs. The Men’s Pairs will be played at the same start time at Rhos Park; Rhos-on-Sea (Allanson Road); Min y Don; and, Craig y Don bowling clubs.

Click Here to visit the Colwyn Festival page that includes the results so far. When you open that page, just click on the 2025 Competition Results tab on the left-hand side of the Home page and then Select Individual Competition that you are interested in from the drop-down menu at the top of the next page.

Day One yesterday at Vardre Deganwy Bowls Club. The Ladies Rose Bowl Competition Qualifying in the Colwyn Bowls Festival together with some of the hosts at the Club.

Colwyn Bowls Festival Day One

Day One of the Colwyn Bowls Festival commences today with the Ladies Rose Bowl Qualifiers at: Vardre Deganwy (start time 9:30am) and Eirias Park Bowling Clubs. Competitors can roll up from 9:00am using their own jack.

The Bill Hughes Qualifiers will be held at: Rhos-on-Sea (Allanson Road); Min y Don; Mochdre; and, Craig y Don Bowling Clubs, also starting at 9:30am with roll-up from 9:00am using their own jack.

Colwyn Bowls Festival 2025

Colwyn Bowls Festival events kick off tomorrow (Sunday 27th July) with Ladies Rose Bowl Qualifiers at: Vardre Deganwy (start time 9:30am) and Eirias Park Bowling Clubs. The Bill Hughes Qualifiers will be held at: Rhos-on-Sea (Allanson Road); Min y Don; Mochdre; and, Craig y Don Bowling Clubs.

The day after tomorrow (Monday 28th July) there will be four further competitions qualifying rounds. Firstly, the Mixed Pairs that will be held at Rhos Park and Old Colwyn Bowling Clubs with the start time of 9:30am. Also, the George Davies qualifiers will be held at: Rhos-on-Sea; Min y Don; Mochdre; Craig y Don; and, Eirias Park Bowling Clubs (varying start times). With a start time of 5:30pm: the Ladies Pairs will be held at Vardre Deganwy and also Mochdre Bowling Clubs. The Men’s Pairs will be held at Rhos Park; Rhos-on-Sea; Min y Don; and, Craig y Don Bowling Clubs.

Hosting

Please sign up on the list in the Clubhouse if you are able to help with the Colwyn Bowls Festival hosting of some events next week. Thank you.

The monthly meeting of the Committee will be held in the Clubhouse today between 10am & 11:30am. The green is available to play on.

Friendly + Hosting

There is a doubles friendly this afternoon on the green between Us and Us. Start time is 1:30pm but please arrive earlier so that pairings can be made.

Some of the Colwyn Bowls Festival events next week still need club members to volunteer to help in the kitchen, marking, measuring, rounding up used cups, etc. Please add your name to the list on the noticeboard in the clubhouse. Bowlers will be attending from all over the UK so we want to play our part in making them welcome, and in providing first class support to all the competitors in this very popular annual Festival. Thank you for any help that you are able to give.

WCGBA Mixed Pairs Merits 2025

Just a reminder to Club Members that Friday 8th August is the closing date for receipt of entries to the above annual competition which will be held on Sunday 24th August (venue to be confirmed). Entry Fee £10.00.

Thursday Afternoon Friendlies

A slight change in plan regarding the Friendlies which the organisers hope you’ll all really appreciate. The next few matches will be held every Thursday afternoon at Vardre Deganwy with Club Members playing amongst themselves. Usual start time of 1:30pm but please arrive before that time so that doubles pairings can be made. The next Friendly versus another Club will be 28th August when Rhos-on-Sea will visit us for the match. Enjoy.

Synchronised scoring at a previous friendly

Busy Day & Looking Ahead

Today will be a very busy day on the green. The U3A Coaching takes place as usual from 10:00am to 12 noon. Followed by the re-arranged Clwydian League match for our ‘D’ Team versus Copperfields ‘B’ which will be completed this afternoon. Team members will start to arrive from 1:00pm onwards for a start time of 2:15pm, and the match should be completed before late afternoon. From 4:00pm to 5:00pm the Gardening Group will be around the green tidying up prior to next week’s Colwyn Bowls Festival events. This will be followed by tonight’s match between our Colwyn & Llandudno League ‘C’ Team versus Penrhyn New Hall ‘B’.

We will be hosting some of the Colwyn Bowls Festival events from 27th to 31st July. Please visit our Diary page to see what events will be held in which day. Also, Ian has provided further information about the COLWYN BOWLS FESTIVAL 2025 and an update on THE HEALTH OF THE GREEN.

Ian as he compiles the latest updates in his head