Archive News 2018

2018 club successes

2018 has proven a great year for the club
MEMORIAL SHIELD WINNERS (for the second year in succession)
WIDDUP CUP WINNERS

MICHAEL IS THE 2018 SUDBURY LEAGUE OPEN SINGLES CHAMPION
Congratulations to Michael May who has won the Sudbury League Open Singles Competition which commenced with a field of 51 entries.

BOCKING TEAM WIN THE SUDBURY LEAGUE OPEN TRIPLES COMPETITION
Congratulations to the Bocking team of Gwen Steadman, Michael May and Sarah May who have won the 2018 Sudbury League Open Triples competition.

BOCKING TEAM ARE RUNNERS UP IN THE NORTH WEST ESSEX TRIPLES
Congratulations to the Bocking team of Kevin Johnson, Colin Burns and Roger King who are the 2018 runners up in the NWE Triples competition.

2018 AGM

The AGM will be held on Sunday 21st October at 10.30 a.m. in the Clubhouse. Please make every effort to attend.

presentation dinner

This year’s Presentation Dinner will be held on Saturday 20th October 2018 at Weaver’s Restaurant, Bocking Village Hall. Numbers are limited to 50 members/guests. Return your form to Yvonne by Friday 5th October.

volunteers required

Volunteers are needed to assist putting the green to bed for the winter on Saturday 19th September 2018 and also to help re-furbish the bar area on the weekend of 6th/7th October

Final drive of the season

The final drive of the season will take place on Saturday 22nd September 2018 and will be followed by Sausage & Mash supper.

SUNDAY FRIENDLY v STEBBING on 3rd JUNE has had to be CANCELLED by Stebbing.

SATURDAY FRIENDLY v DUNMOW on 26th MAY is CANCELLED due to Dunmow’s involvement in ladies and gents’ Top Club competitions on that day.

Wednesday 2nd May all men playing in the NWEBA Triples League Teams A, B, C and D are requested to attend for a pre-season practice session.

2018 OPENING MATCH

The 2018 season commenced with the traditional Captain v Chairman fixture. 36 bowlers attended on a beautiful Saturday afternoon with the green in superb condition.

The four winning skips for the Captain’s team were Janette Seymour +6, Roger King +5, Roy Brown +4 and Ivan Butcher +2.

The Chairman’s winning skips were Phil Wood +21 and John Kittles +1.

The Overall score being Captain’s Team 84 shots, Chairman’s Team 89 shots.

Sheets are on the notice board for the Captain v Chairman and Spring Triples matches. (21st and 28th April)