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Sponsors Trophy

In round two of the Sponsors Trophy to be played on the 9th July 2024 game 4 should read Calderfield v Halewood 2 not as shown in the fixture book.


Result

Due to the inclement weather only one game was played on the 9th April 2024 with the following result.    Richmond 12  Larkhill A 2.   All outstanding games should be re-arranged a.s.a.p.


End of season league positions

Du to the resignation of Huyton from this League, in order to create a better balance, at the end of the Season 2024, three teams will be relegated from Division 1 and two teams will be promoted from the Second Division.


Changes to fixture book.

The following changes should be made to the Seasons Fixture Book with the current information deleted

ARRIVA – New Secretary –  Norman Ryan – 07597659406 E Mail :- norman.ryan@hotmail.co.uk

NORTHWAY CTK – New Secretary – Ray Ferris – 077012591586  – E Mail – rayferris@live.co.uk

ROBY –  New Contact – E. Mail frank.mclean1954 @yahoo.co.uk

RICHMOND –  New Contact  – pjhoughton147@btinternet.com


HUYTON C AND BC

Huyton C and B have tendered their resignation from both the Tuesday and Thursday Leagues.  Their explanation was that they could not raise sufficient players to compete.


FIXTURES 30TH APRIL 2024

The fixture published between BRENESC v RICHMOND 2 on the 30th April 2024 is incorrect and should read BRENESC v RICHMOND.


OBITUARY

I have been informed of the passing of Ronnie Hilton a member of West Derby Recs. Funeral arrangements not yet available. RIP Ronnie – Ron Holt


OBITUARY

I have been informed of the passing of Tommy Hughes a long serving respected member of the Olympic BC.  His funeral will take place at 1.30pm on Tuesday 9th April 2024 at St. Chads Church, Kirkby followed by cremation at St. Helens Crematorium. RIP Tommy.


2024 SEASON FIRST TWO WEEKS FIXTURES

TUESDAY 2ND APRIL
DIVISION 1
HALEWOOD 2 v GARSTON
RICHMOND 2 v P. MANOR
BRENESC v GARDENERS
OLYMPIC v RICHMOND
ASM v LARKHILL A
EDIN.PARK v CALDERFIELD
TUESDAY 9TH APRIL
DIVISION 1
HALEWOOD 2 v OLYMPIC DIVISION 2
P. MANOR v ASM ROBY v GRANT
GARDENERS v EDIN.PARK SPRINGWOOD v NORTHWAY CTK
RICHMOND v LARKHILL A WEST DERBY RECS v HUYTON
GARSTON v RICHMOND 2 ARRIVA v HALEWOOD
CALDERFIELD v BRENESC LARKHILL B v WALTON HALL


OBITUARY

I have been informed of the passing of George Whalley of Calderfield BC.   His funeral will take place at 3.p.m. on Monday 19th February 2024 at Springwood Crematorium.  RIP.  Ron


Seasons Greetings

A Merry Christmas and a Happy and Successful New Year to all my readers. Ron.


Obituary

I have been informed of the passing of Lenny Agnew who during his bowling career played for a number of local teams but latterly he had been playing with Brenesc . His Funeral will take place at Anfield Crematorium at 10am on Monday 18th December 2023. RIP Lenny. Ron

 

 

 


Obituary

I have been informed of the passing of Dave Lambert from Roby.  His funeral will take place at St Bartholomews Church, Roby at 2pm on Thursday 21st December followed by cremation at St. Helens Crematorium. RIP.   Ron


Obituary

I have been informed of the passing of Clive Roberts a member of Garston Pensioners.  His funeral will take place at 12noon on Friday 24th November 2023 at Rosemary Chapel, Springwood  Crematorium and afterwards at APH.  RIP


OBITUARY

I have been informed of the passing of Charles Pickering a  member of Olympic BC.   His funeral will take place at 12 noon on Thursday 14th December 2023 at Thornton Crematorium.  RIP> >


OBITUARY

Garston Pensioners report the passing of one of their long serving members, Billy Wootten. His funeral will take place at 2.15pm on Friday 10th November 2023 at Springwood Crematorium . RIP


ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

The Leagues Annual General Meeting will take place at 1.30.p.m. on Friday 1st December 2023 at the Richmond Club.


OBITUARY

I have been informed that Chris Early of West Derby Recs has passed away whilst on holiday.  His funeral will take place at 10.30am on Wednesday 15th of November 2023 at St Paul’s Church, West Derby Village.  RIP Chris.  Ron


SPONSORS TROPHY

In the final of the Sponsors Trophy held at the Richmond, ASM defeated Prescot Manor by 24 points.  Click on the photo to receive the full image.


BCGBA NEWSLETTER

BCGBA Newsletter 29


OBITUARY

Richmond BC report the passing of one of their long serving members Bill Greenwood. His  funeral will be held at Anfield Crematorium at 2.40p.m. on Thursday 5th October 2023. RIP


LEAGUE PAIRS FINAL

In the final of the League Pairs held at Brenesc, M. Keatley and P. Skyner from ASM defeated P. Foster and B. Fisher from Larkhill 15 – 6.  The losing semi finalists were T. Lunt and D. Roberts from ASM and J. Salisbury and J. Sharkey from Gardeners.

Click on photograph for full image.  


LEAGUE PAIRS FINALS

The finals of the League Pairs will take place on Tuesday 26th September 2023 starting at 1.p.m. on The Crescent (Brensc Green).  The following have qualified.  P. Foster/B. Fisher – LarkhillA, E Parry/P. Barnes – Larkhill B, T. Lunt/D. Roberts, A. Jones/T. Tsang, P. Skyner/M. Keatley – ASM, J. Sharkey/J. Salisbury – Gardeners, T. Roach/T. Rampello – Halewood 2 and M. Kelly/P. Sharples – West Derby Recs.


O’NEILL CUP FINAL

In the final of the O’Neill Cup played at West Derby Recs ASM defeated Richmond 223 to 183.    Click on photograph for full image.


KENNETT TROPHY RESULT

In the final of the Kennett Trophy held at Walton Hall, Calderfield defeated  Olympic   240 to 203.   Click on Photograph for full result


FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS

The funeral of Dave Drummond will take place at 12noon on Wednesday 20th September 2023 at Anfield Crematorium.  There will be a reception afterwards at Alder Club.


LEAGUE PAIRS

The League Pairs as you are no doubt aware will take place on Monday 25th September 2023 at the moment at ASM and Walton Hall.  The final will be at Brenesc on Tuesday 26th September.  The closing date for this event is Tuesday 19th September.  I ask that  a concerted effort  is made to get plenty of entries for the event. The event is sponsored by a local bowler and he deserves a lot of support for his grateful contribution.  He wishes to remain anonymous.  Please do your best.  Ron


SPONSORS TROPHY SEMI FINAL

SPONSORS TROPHY SEMI FINAL    
FRIDAY 8TH SEPTEMBER 2023    
PRESCOT MAN SCR v SPRINGWOOD 65
GARDENERS 12 v ASM 12


OBITUARY

Sadly I have been informed that Dave Drummond passed away earlier today 2nd September. Dave successfully ran two Leagues for a number of years and was a long standing member of Larkhill Alder. R.I.P. Ron


WEST DERBY RECS