"I am a Norfolk man and Glory in being so." Horatio Nelson
Thorpe Marriott moved top of the City League with a resounding 14-0 home win against First Bus. After finishing as runners-up last season they have further strengthened their side and look set to be serious title contenders this season. Nice to see J…
The funeral of Richard Broad will take place at Breckland Crematorium, Norwich Road, Scoulton, NR9 4NR at 12pm on Wednesday 29th October. Mourners are then invited to meet at Shropham Village Hall, Rocklands Road, Shropham, NR17 1DU at 1pm.
Richard…
Norfolk Over 60’s kept things tight in the first leg of their latest challenge match away to Cambridgeshire Seniors last Thursday. They now have a four point deficit to overcome when the return leg is played at Hingham. At the halfway stage, after th…
This week NCSMBA Competition Secretary Simon Willies issued yet another reminder to Norfolk short mat bowlers that the closing date for the Over 55’s Pairs and Under 18’s Singles is fast approaching. Recent years has seen a massive decline in the num…
In the City of Norwich League Windows won 12-2 at home to Horsford Gold with Andy Drummee, John Wade & Steve Davies winning 20-2. British Rail won 12-2 at home to title contenders Horsford Heroes with Carol Johnson, Pat Baker & Caroline Banha…
The NCSMBA is saddened to learn of the death of Richard Broad of Connaught and the Norfolk Over 60s. Richard was one of the great characters of short mat bowls whose dry wit delighted many and whose love of playing our sport was obvious to all who kn…