Congratulations to Ash Wellings for winning the BCGBA Champion of Champions, following in the footsteps of our bowlers Callum Wraight, Mike Beer and Greg Smith, becoming the fourth Castlefields bowler to do so. He beat Anthony Walker in the final 6, virtually running out from 9-5 up. In the Semi …
Read More »Newport Open Preview
The 2025 Newport Open takes place tomorrow with it potentially being the first qualifier for the 2026 Champion of Champions, as well as being a qualifier for the 2025 Shropshire Champion of Champions. Defending Champion Scott Harries will look to retain the trophy, but will face challenges from other big …
Read More »Good luck to our 13 players in the Champs!
We have 13 players in the BCGBA Champion of Champions today at Owley Wood. Former Champion Callum Wraight leads the lineup but has a tough opener against Gareth Coates. 2023 winner Greg Smith has Stuart Rutter first game in a tough opener for both, with our League Averages winner Scott …
Read More »SPBL Merit Preview
The 2025 SPBL Merit comes to a conclusion tonight at Sinclair with 8 players all under 40 looking to win the John Coxil Trophy. The reigning and defending Champion Callum Wraight starts as favourite looking to be the first since Pete Farmer in 2009 to retain this trophy. He opens …
Read More »Pool A&B 1st Round Review
Pool A Sir John Bayley defeated Ifton by 30 at Castlefields. Dan Taylor was their best winner 2, with Nicky Jones best for Ifton 12. Hanwood got past Highley by 40 at Wrockwardine Wood. Dave Tuner was best winner 8 and Frank Leek best for Highley 12. NoSir J BayleyScoreScoreIfton1Spencer …
Read More »SPBL Merit Prize Money
The prize money for the 2025 SPBL Merit is the same as last year. Winner – £300 Runner-up – £150 Semi Finalists – £80 Quarter Finalists – £40 All money will be paid out in cash.
Read More »SPBL Merit Odds
Please find the odds below for the SPBL Merit on Friday at Sinclair. Please message Dave Ellison on 07966 731441 if you want to place a bet beforehand. The outright odds are by the players name, with the match odds in the centre. 1Reece Farr 7/1 4/6Evs Nicky Jones 8/12Andrew Armstrong 7/1 11/10 4/7Jamie …
Read More »Pool A&B Draws
Please find the draws below for the Pool A&B 8 a side competitions. These ties will take place on Wednesday 24th September at 7 p.m. Dress code applies. All teams must pay £1 per player to the host club. Players must be registered to take part in the competition. Pool …
Read More »SPBL Merit Draw, Venue & Details
The 2025 SPBL Merit will take place at Sinclair Bowling Club on Friday 26th September at 6.30 p.m. Dress code applies. Entry is free and there will be a programme. Dave Ellison will be the bookmaker and odds will be released on here in a few days. The winner of …
Read More »SPBL Wednesday Merit Qualifying Report
We now have our complete line up for the 2025 SPBL Merit Finals, and it features players all under 40! The full draw, venue and details will be released later today. Thank you to Jackie & Stuart Rutter, Steve Reeves & Nathan Lacey and Martin Gaut & Jamie King for …
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