"I am a Norfolk man and Glory in being so." Horatio Nelson
This weekend sees both Norfolk teams competing in the semi-finals of the ESMBA Inter-County Championships with high hopes of making it through to their respective finals at Melton Mowbray in April. Under County Team Manager Jack Pye, and his Assistan…
With the Breckland League title already won by Wymondham the runner-up spot was still to be decided and that was secured by Connaught “A” this week. A 7-3 away win at close rivals Carleton Rode ensures that they finished six points clear of third pla…
Halvergate entertained rivals East Tuddenham in their last match of the season and a home win completed a successful defence of the Bure League title. Mathematically the visitors could still have snatched the title away but needed a 10-0 win and to o…
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Wymondham wrapped up yet another Breckland League title in style as they produced another huge home win. Harling Griffins were the latest team to suffer defeat at North Wymondham as they slipped to a 10-0 defeat on points, 124-23 on shots. The…
The ESMBA have launched a survey asking short mat bowlers for their opinions on the format of the Inter-County Championships. This season has seen a new three tier system in place with two premier sections and an “A” team section that has seen a mixe…
Halvergate and East Tuddenham faced each other once again in the Bure Cup Final with East Tuddenham having home advantage for the first leg played last Tuesday. Cup holders Halvergate found themselves trailing 7-1 on points after the first four games…
The funeral of Morris Taylor will take place at Diss Methodist Church, Victoria Road, Diss, IP22 4EY at 12 o’clock on Tuesday 21st March, afterwards at Diss Football Club, Brewers Green Lane, Diss, IP22 4QP.