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Congratulations to Helen Blackiston who plays in the Final of the NFWBA Officers Cup, next Friday, against Denyse Halse (Lymington), at Fordingbridge.
Congratulations also to Roger Clark and Hilary Edge who won the Aussie Pairs series of matches. Runners Up are Chris Pentelow and Mavis Hammond. The competition was enjoyed by everyone. A special mention to the reserves who stood in for unavailable players and, in particular, Brian Harrington who yet again was reserve every week.
Played In very good weather there were some great Bowls Matches played on the well supported Club Final's Day. Results for the matches played on the day follow. However, the Men's Singles and Men's 2 Wood Singles Finals weren't contested on the day but will be played next weekend, details of which follow in the Coming Up Next Week section, below.
Click on the coloured Team Names below to see the latest results and League positions.
Tuesday 23rd August. NFWBA Ladies' 2nd Team at Home versus New Milton 2. A great, maximum points win places the 2nd team in 4th position, 2 points behind third placed Milford. Rinks 2 - 0, Shots 2 - 26. Points 6 - 0.
Wednesday 24th August. B&DBA Premier Men's A Team. Away versus Branksome Park Blades. The A team came away from Branksome with no points following a poor performance. Rinks 3 - 0. Shots 86 - 32. Points 10 - 0.
Thursday 25th August. B&DWBA Ladies Team at Home versus Pelhams. Despite a good, 3 point, win the Ladies drop down one place to mid table, just 3 points behind third placed New Milton. Rinks 1 - 1, Shots 32 - 29. Points 4 - 2.
Saturday 27th August. B&DBA Mixed Triples B Team at Home versus Bournemouth Bobcats. No points were brought back home from Bournemouth but the B team remain one place off the bottom. Rinks 2 - 0. Shots 43 - 21. Points 6 - 0.
Saturday 27th August B&DBA Premier Men's 1st Team. Away versus Broadstone Wessex. A great win away from home results in the 1st Team jumping above Fordingbridge into 5th place. Rinks 1 - 2. Shots 43 - 74. Points 2 - 8.
Saturday 27th August. B&DBA Premier Men's A Team. at Home versus Swanage. Despite winning 2 Rinks the A team unfortunately lost the match, leaving them in second to last place in the table. Rinks 2 - 1. Shots 54 - 64. Points 4 - 6.
Coming Up Next Week
Monday 29th August. Autumn Triples Semi Finals. 5.00pm start. Click HERE for the Match Schedule.
Tuesday 30th August. Bowls England Men's Junior Pairs Championship 1st Round match against Durham at Victoria Park, Royal Leamington Spa. Featuring Ringwood's Dan Cookman and Luke Bell (Sports Centre). 12.30pm start. Click HERE for the Match Schedule.
Tuesday 30th August. NFWBA Ladies 2nd Team Away versus Waterside. 2.00pm start.
Thursday 1st September. B&DWBA Ladies Team Away versus Milford on Sea. 2.00pm start.
Friday 2nd September. NFWBA Finals Day at Fordingbridge Bowling Club. 10.00am Start. Featuring Helen Blackiston versus Denyse Halse (Lymington), in the Officers Cup, at 2.30pm.
Saturday 3rd September. B&DBA Mixed Triples B Team Away versus Highcliffe C. 10.00am start.
Saturday 3rd September. Ringwood BC Men's 2 Wood Singles Final, Lee Croad versus Pete Ward. 12.45pm start
Saturday 3rd September. B&DBA Premier Men's 1st Team at Home versus Poole Park. 2.30pm start.
Saturday 3rd September. B&DBA Premier Men's A Team Away versus Braeside. 2.30pm start.
Sunday 4th September. Ringwood BC Men's Singles Final, Lee Croad versus Pete Ward. 10am - 11am start.
Sunday 4th September. NFBA Finals Day at Lymington. 10.00am start.