On this Day

On this day three years ago Castlefields won a ninth league championship by getting 6 at Chester Road, with runners up Sir John Bayley pushing them all the way after hammering Meole Brace 14-0. St Georges earned a vital 12-2 win over Bowring to overtake them into 4th, with Hanwood …

On this day in 2018 Castlefields won a record 10th league title. They won 13-1 at home to Hanmer, matching Newport’s 13-3 win at the Bowring to be 15 points clear with one game left. The result also confirmed that Hanmer were to finish bottom of the league for the …

Hanwood have won their first ever Salop Leisure Shropshire Premier Bowling League trophy after beating Meole Brace by 55 to claim the Barlows Fire and Security Alan Mayhew Trophy. It was a close start though with it being level after the first four. This was mainly because Meole had fought …

On this day 5 years ago Ifton continued their excellent away form by winning at Hadley USC 10-4. Champions Newport suffered a shock 12-2 loss at Wem USC as second placed Meole Brace gained on them by winning 10-4 over Chester Road. Castlefields also won 12-2 at home against Burway, …

There were some close games on this day 16 years ago. There were two 8-6 games, with Wem USC beating Donnington Wood and Castlefields defeating the Champions Chester Road. St Georges had the closest win as they won at Archibald Worthington 9-5 and by 8 chalks. There were another two …

The Premier League Blue Team edged home in the Senior Inter League Final as they beat the White team by 16. But it wasn’t as easy as the score suggests, as the White team led by 8 after 5 games off. The first four saw the White team come out …

On this day last year Castlefields recovered from being 4-0 down to win 11-5 at Highley to gain a couple of points on league leaders Sir John Bayley, who beat Burway 9-5. St Georges also won 11-5 at Chester Road to keep them rooted at the bottom of the table. …

On this day in 2004, there were two big home wins for Chester Road and Donnington Wood. They beat Meole Brace and Archibald Worthington 13-1 respectively. Sir John Bayley also got a big home win over Newport 12-2, while St Georges had six single figure winners against Ford but only …

On this day in 2006 Childs Ercall scored their only ever win by over 100 chalks in the league as they beat the White Horse 13-1 and by 104. Chester Road scored an even bigger win by 114 over Newport, winning by the same score with 7 single figure winners. …

On this day last year Hanwood had their biggest away points score when winning 13-3 at rivals Meole Brace. There was a big away win for leaders Sir John Bayley 11-5 at Wrockwardine Wood, while Highley gained a 10-6 away win at rivals Bylet. Castlefields and Newport kept pace with …