"I am a Norfolk man and Glory in being so." Horatio Nelson
The away leg of Norfolk Over 60’s annual challenge match against Derek Barley’s Select took place at Carlton Colville near Lowestoft. The home side enjoyed an excellent first session winning all four games as Norfolk struggled to come to terms with t…
In the Bure League Halvergate made it nine wins from ten games with an 8-2 away win at Thorpe Marriott. Donna Lamb, Jackie Smith & David Lamb led the way with a 23-6 win against Derek Sheldrake’s triple. John Norfolk, Ray Lamb & Robbie Lamb b…
After beating Bob Carter 10-6 in the first leg of their Norwich Cup semi-final, Halvergate knew that they faced a tough battle in the second leg at Drayton if they were to claim a place in the final against Wymondham who had beaten Forncett in the ot…
Read more: Carter beaten by Halvergate in Norwich Cup thriller
The NCSMBA is saddened to learn that Roger Parker of Hempnall Bowls Club passed away on Saturday 15th February. A message from Paul Baker of Hempnall BC said that Roger “did an enormous amount for Hempnall BC past and present and will be greatly miss…
Norfolk Over 60’s took a big lead at the top of the Eastern England Over 60’s League after a tremendous 41-9 points win at home to Cambridgeshire. Norfolk won five of the six sessions with the remaining one shared while no less than five Norfolk trip…
Even with home advantage Forncett went into the first leg of their Norwich Cup semi-final against Wymondham as underdogs, and they knew that a good result was essential to give them any chance of reaching the final. Keith Humphries, Nigel Youngman &a…
The SMPT English Masters was held at Falcon Bowling and Social Club in Chelmsford this weekend with the entry of 192 bowlers including 2018 champion Jack Pye of Wymondham. Making up the Norfolk contingent were fellow Wymondham players John Jef…
Read more: Alex Kley wins English Masters - Pye and Davidson reach Last 32