"I am a Norfolk man and Glory in being so." Horatio Nelson
Defending Inter-County Championship champions Norfolk will face Cheshire in the final after beating Dorset 25-15 in the semi-finals at Solihull on Sunday. Norfolk’s singles players Ryan Fox and Chris Mann collected eight out of the ten points on offe…
Norfolk Over 60’s slipped to a narrow defeat at Hingham as Cambridgeshire Seniors won a tight match by two points to complete a 50-46 aggregate win in their two leg challenge match. With Norfolk Over 60’s captain Steve Easter celebrating his birthday…
A tremendous performance by Bob Carter’s Jack Pye clinched his side maximum points at Hevingham despite the home side winning two of the four games. Carter, chasing a Bure League and Cup double, included all five Norfolk bowlers named in the England…
In what could prove to be a vital South Norfolk League away win Watton Expendables came away from defending champions Hempnall with an 8-2 victory. Pix Hyam, George Hume & Jack Marshall led the way with a 15-9 win, Chris Willies’ triple won 13-8…
The funeral of former NCSMBA Competition Secretary Mike Smail will take place at Breckland Crematorium, Norwich Road, Scoulton, NR9 4NR on Wednesday 25th March at 2pm. The wake will take place afterwards at Connaught Bowls Club, Station Road, Attlebo…
Horsford Heroes remain top of the City of Norwich League after a 10-4 away win at Jarrolds. The home side, currently sitting one place off the foot of the table, shocked their visitors after winning both first half games. Peter Smart, Roger Hart &…
The NCSMBA is deeply saddened to learn that Mike Smail of Forncett SMBC has passed away. Mike was a hugely generous man who was always willing to play his part in the administration of short mat bowls at club, league and county level. He stepped up t…