Club News & Events

Monday 22nd October – 7 for 7.30 at Letchworth Golf Club. All members and guests welcome. Come along and cheer on your favourite Bowler, maybe even take home a trophy of your own. Good food, good company, the odd drink and maybe a few laughs !! More information to follow from Pauline Martin – Social…

Wonderful Willian Bowls Club held their annual “Brian Martin Memorial Triples Tournament” in memory of one of their Club members. Brian’s wife Pauline is seen here presenting the trophy to the winning Team of Maureen Kitchener, Sam Salmon and Barbara Middleton. Sam’s Team won 5 of their matches, where triples teams of Club members compete over a total…

North Herts Bowls Club held their annual Gala on Saturday, with around 100 local bowlers, from many local Bowls Clubs taking part. Dorothy Harrison of North Herts and her Team did an excellent job and also provided a sumptuous lunch for all participants. A charity “Spider” was held to start the day, where everyone tries…

Willian Bowls Club and Active Letchworth put on a special event last week, aimed at Girls and Ladies, called “This Girl Can”. Helen Newman of Active Letchworth is shown here presenting John Skingsley of Willian with a set of Ladies Woods, especially for the day. Several new Lady Bowlers took part and were rewarded for all their efforts at…

      Willian Bowls Club are once again offering four Come and Try events as part of the Letchworth Festival fortnight. Tuesdays 19th/26th June – 2pm to 4pm Thursdays 21st/28th June – 6pm to 8pm Free tuition and a cup of Tea with Cake ! Just turn up on the day or ring David on 01462 642790

Wonderful Willian Bowls Club , were not quite so wonderful last week and struggled to get a successful result. In a home Friendly against Fairfield, Willian lost overall 61 – 75, despite winning on two rinks, Skipped by Sam Salmon, with Maureen Kitchener and Jean Avis, second Skip Ken Savill, with Dick Kitchener and Peggy Atkins. Next…

Wonderful Willian Bowls Club continue to hit a purple patch and won all their matches last week. Firstly, a home match against Letchworth Conservative Club in the North Herts Men’s League, with the overall score of 41 – 24. Top Rink for Willian skipped by Club President Roy Murden, scoring 25 – 11. Second match of the…

Willian Bowls Club have started their outdoor season well and are top of the Stevenage Mixed League table. Playing in two Stevenage Mixed League games both at home, firstly against Knebworth Bowls Club. Despite a multitude of Worm-Casts (professionally swept away) and rain, with very heavy conditions out on the Green, Willian won overall 39 – 24, with Skips…

Willian held their annual “Open Day” last Sunday, in long awaited Spring Sunshine. As in previous years a large turnout of members and potential new members was therefore assured. Several new Bowlers turned up to experience playing with “Wonderful Willian”, coached professionally by John Skingsley. The hot weather necessitated several Tea breaks, which of course included…