The League’s playing progamme finished at the weekend and now it’s time to talk – and get ready for the presentation dinner next month. The October Executive meeting is tomororw – Tuesday 6th October – at SJBC at 7.30pm and the agenda and divisional prize money proposal has alrady gone out to club secs anddelegates.… Continue reading Last Action
Author: Malcolm Fletcher
1 Place To Be!
What a weekend it’s going to be for Wrockwardine Wood! The League club with the green voted the best in Shropshire this year stages no less than 3 huge promotions – starting on Friday 2nd October. That’s when Mid Shropshire champions for the 2nd year in a row, Sinclair, take on Bylet in the Premier… Continue reading 1 Place To Be!
Reflections . . .
With today’s Beginners Competition attracting a fine 36 entries at Wrockwardine Wood (Saturday 26th September) there is very little time to reflet on Friday night’s 8th edition of the ladies versus gents match for the Dave Ellis Shield. But I do just want to thank to all 50 bowlers who played in it on the… Continue reading Reflections . . .
Ladies v Gents
Wow . . . it’s set to be a 25-per side showdown in the annual ladies versus gents fun challenge match on Friday 25th September at Bowring. And that being the case, it’s a 6.15pm start please for all who can make it at that time and we will be using 5 blocks to decide… Continue reading Ladies v Gents
3 in 1 Day
From breaking his competition title duck to winning 2 in seven days – it was quite a week for young League bowler Jamie Pritchard. The 13-year-old won the Handicap singles at Newport and followed up on Saturday 12th September by adding the Junior Handicap honour. That success for the Horsehay bowler came at Bridgnorth where… Continue reading 3 in 1 Day
Star Saturday!
For the second successive Saturday, today (12th September) is another action-packed big day for the League. The Junior Handicap is at Bridgnorth from 10am and play will be followed by the presentation of under-18 honours for the 2026 season and food. Then this evening the spotlight turns to Bowring as hosts of the finals of… Continue reading Star Saturday!
Titles Galore!
The champions in a number of the League’s divisions are fast emerging as the nights draw in and the 2026 season comes to the business end. So it’s time to salute Sinclair A who have retained the first division championship, Shifnal B for running away with the third division title and Shifnal’s A side in… Continue reading Titles Galore!
Finals Fling!
The holders of the main team knockout for sides in the League’s Monday night divisions are back to try and retain the trophy at Newport tonight – Saturday 5th September. But Wrockwardine Wood C, who are also top of division 4, face a mighty big challenge on the No. 1 green as they take on… Continue reading Finals Fling!
It’s Tomorrow!
Not many chances left to win a League individual honour this year – and the handicap in place gives all bowlers of whatever ability, a decent chance . . . All roads lead to Newport for a 10am start!
Now Newport
This time it’s Newport that is the place to be on Saturday 5th September for followers of the League – with a double header of action to drool over. It all starts with the 2026 League Handicap with competitions secretary Rob Burroughs reporting 24 entries early in the week. It’s enter on the day (£5)… Continue reading Now Newport