"I am a Norfolk man and Glory in being so." Horatio Nelson
The two Norfolk fours seeking National Fours Championship glory today both progressed safely through the group stages. Chris Willies, Simon Willies, Keith Cooke & Jack Marshall won all three games convincingly in Group 3 beating Surrey 11-3, Devo…
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Taverham ended their most successful City of Norwich League season for many years with an 11-3 home win against last season’s champions Horsford Gold. Going into their final game Taverham needed a minimum of eleven points to climb up to third place i…
Read more: Taverham end season on a winning note to finish third
The day began with high hopes of success for Norfolk’s qualifiers in the England National Pairs with three powerful duos representing Nelson’s County. Disappointingly only one of those pairs made it through the group stages with Wymondham’s AJ Brown…
In a competitive and close final Matty Worden of Cheshire defeated Dorset legend Alex Kley to become the new England Singles Champion. The final was played in the now familiar attacking style favoured by the top bowlers with each player attempting to…
Read more: Matty Worden defeats Alex Kley to lift England Singles title
Chris Willies of new Bure League side Expendables has spoken about his appointment as England Team Manager
I am thrilled to step into the role of England Short Mat Bowls Squad Manager. As someone originally from Birmingham but now proudly…
Read more: Chris Willies speaks about England Squad Manager role
Four straight wins saw Bob Carter’s Morgan Warnes & Gary Best win the Bure Pairs Championship title at Halvergate. The draw for playing order meant that the opening game was between Halvergate’s David Lamb & Ryan Fox and the Carter duo with t…
Read more: Third Bure Pairs title for Morgan Warnes in Best of the Best display