Big Bowls Day

Join Us for a FREE Fun Day of Bowling at Sherborne Bowling Club!
Bowls Big Weekend sponsored by @avivauk
🗓 Date: Saturday 24th May
🕙 Time: 11 – 4PM
Are you looking for a new way to have fun and meet new people? Look no further! Sherborne Bowling Club invites you to our FREE open taster day.
Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a complete beginner, everyone is welcome to join us for this fun session of exciting lawn bowls. Bring your friends, family, or come solo – it’s guaranteed to be a fantastic time!
✨ Event Highlights:
– Try your hand at lawn bowls for FREE
– Meet friendly faces and make new friends
– Enjoy a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere
– All ages and abilities are encouraged to participate
– All equipment will be provided for the day
-flat bottom shoes

DISCIPLINARY RULES AND PROCEDURES IN RELATION TO MISCONDUCT AT CLUB LEVEL AND AT LICENSED TOURNAMENTS

Sherborne Bowling club is an affiliate of Bowls England and Bowls England is our governing body. In respect of any alleged disciplinary or misconduct issues we are strong advocates for mediation. However where mediation fails or is not possible, we are committed to following the procedure as set out in Bowls England’s Regulation 9.   This  link can be used to access  Bowls England Guidance on Misconduct

 

COMPETITION RESULTS 2024

COMPETITION WINNER[S] RUNNER[S]-UP
Ladies 2 wood singles Donna Rock Glenda Shave
Ladies 4 wood singles Donna Rock Mandy Fitzgibbon
Ladies pairs Sue Ford & Anne Grimmer Mandy Fitzgibbon & Sheila James
Ladies maiden Sue Bendall Diana Gibbs
Men’ 2 wood singles Bill Fox Dave Head
Men’s 4 wood singles Barry Coyles Dennis Alexander
Men’s pairs Bill Fox & Barry Coyles John Flynn & Colin Smith
Men’s novice Dennis Alexander Barry Coyles
Mixed singles Donna Rock Carolyn Hart
Mixed pairs    
Mixed triples Dave Phillips, Sue Bendall, sub Barry Coyles, Anne Clough,
Bill Eastment
Davenport pairs Donna Rock & Graham Rock Mandy Fitzgibbon & Colin Perry
Australian pairs Bill Fox & Bill Eastment Graham Barratt & Martin Hyde
Mixed 2 wood triples Anne Clough, Arthur Reading,
Barry Coyles		 Dave Phillips, Robin Punter,
Linda Murray
Ladies triples Sharon Calcott, Betty Noble,
Carolyn Hart		 Sue Bendall, Anne Grimmer,
Mandy Fitzgibbon
Men’s triples Mick Harris, Martin Freeman,
Dennis Alexander		 John Flynn, Ken Madgwick,
Robin Punter
Umbrella John Flynn

Advice for new members wishing to join Sherborne Bowling Club 2025

Sherborne Bowling Club will be opening for the 2025 season on Monday 7th April. New members are very welcome. Information on how to apply for membership can be viewed under JOIN UP (on the menu bar above). If you require any additional information please contact the club by email on [email protected]. There will be an enrolment evening, with cheese and wine, at the club house on Thursday 13th March at 7pm. Anyone wishing to join the club is welcome to attend. At this event you will be able to speak to our members and officers who will be happy to answer any questions you have and provide both background and detail on the game of bowls. If you would prefer to experience some actual bowling, before considering joining the club, we will be holding Open Day for the general public – date TBA. The purpose of this is to allow members of the general public to turn up, without prior invitation, and experience the act of bowling under the expert guidance of our coaches.

KEY DATES FOR 2025 SEASON

SUBS NIGHT (Cheese and Wine)-THURSDAY 13th MARCH 2024 7PM AT CLUBHOUSE.
CLUB OPENS – MONDAY 7th APRIL.
PRESIDENTS v CAPTAINS – SUNDAY 13th APRIL
LADIES COUNTY 2 WOOD SINGLES – THURSDAY 12TH JUNE 09:45
LADIES v GENTS 1- SUNDAY 22nd JUNE
DORSET COUNTY LADIES PRESIDENTS DAY – FRIDAY 27TH JUNE
LADIES COUNTY 2 WOOD & MEN’S COUNTY 4 WOOD QTR / SEMI FINALS – SATURDAY 19th JULY 09:15
MEN’S COUNTY FRIENDLY 6 RINKS BOWLS DORSET V SOMERSET- 2PM SUNDAY 31st JULY.
AUSTRALIAN PAIRS – SUNDAY 13th JULY
EVO TROPHY – SATURDAY 30th August
CLUB FINALS WEEKEND – SATURDAY 6th & SUNDAY 17th SEPTEMBER
LADIES v GENTS 2 – SUNDAY 21st SEPTEMBER
GREEN CLOSES MONDAY 22nd SEPTEMBER