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  • Challenge Fifty Two

    Challenge Fifty Two

    Bishopthorpe, York, North Yorkshire
    Article by: Sue Prime

    On Tuesday this week we hosted Sally who, since 2018, has challenged herself to try 52 new things each year. This weeks challenge was to try...

    Bishopthorpe Bowling Club   |  
    Posted: 1 Sep 24
  • Colourful Club Day 2024

    Colourful Club Day 2024

    Bishopthorpe, York, North Yorkshire
    Article by: Sue Prime

    On a lovely sunny Sunday afternoon (18 August) we held our annual Club Day with a theme this year of brightly coloured bowls wear. As the &#...

    Bishopthorpe Bowling Club   |  
    Posted: 21 Aug 24
  • 2-Wood Pairs Competition

    2-Wood Pairs Competition

    Bishopthorpe, York, North Yorkshire
    Article by: Sue Prime

    Our annual 2-Wood Pairs Competition was held on Saturday 3 August, with a lovely sunny afternoon of bowling followed by afternoon tea. The ...

    Bishopthorpe Bowling Club   |  
    Posted: 4 Aug 24
  • Sue & Martin Prime Two Wood Open

    Sue & Martin Prime Two Wood Open

    Bishopthorpe, York, North Yorkshire
    Article by: Sue Prime

    This Club Singles Competition was played on Saturday 6 July, followed by our traditional strawberry tea. It was a lovely afternoon attended ...

    Bishopthorpe Bowling Club   |  
    Posted: 6 Jul 24
  • Happy Birthday Mr President

    Happy Birthday Mr President

    Bishopthorpe, York, North Yorkshire
    Article by: Sue Prime

    A very Happy Birthday to our Honorary President Ron Munro on his 90th Birthday. With very best wishes from all our members. Ron has been a ...

    Bishopthorpe Bowling Club   |  
    Posted: 6 Jun 24
  • Private Clubs Team Promoted

    Private Clubs Team Promoted

    Bishopthorpe, York, North Yorkshire
    Article by: Sue Prime

    Following in the footsteps of our Private Clubs League 'B' Team (PCLB) last year, our Private Clubs 'A' Team (PCLA) are Sect...

    Bishopthorpe Bowling Club   |  
    Posted: 16 Sep 23
  • Teams Promoted

    Teams Promoted

    Bishopthorpe, York, North Yorkshire
    Article by: Sue Prime

    Two of our Veterans League teams have been promoted - Bishopthorpe 'B' finished as Champions of Division 3, and are promoted to Divi...

    Bishopthorpe Bowling Club   |  
    Posted: 6 Sep 23
  • A Second Private Clubs Team Promoted

    A Second Private Clubs Team Promoted

    Bishopthorpe, York, North Yorkshire
    Article by: Sue Prime

    Our Private Clubs League 'B' Team (PCLB) were runners-up in Section 2 this season and are promoted to Section 1 for the 2024 season....

    Bishopthorpe Bowling Club   |  
    Posted: 29 Aug 23
  • Club Day - Sunday 20 August

    Club Day - Sunday 20 August

    Bishopthorpe, York, North Yorkshire
    Article by: Sue Prime

    On a lovely sunny day we held our annual Club Day, the one day in the year when we let our hair down for a fun afternoon. This year the them...

    Bishopthorpe Bowling Club   |  
    Posted: 22 Aug 23
  • Tockwith League Knockout Cup Final

    Tockwith League Knockout Cup Final

    Bishopthorpe, York, North Yorkshire
    Article by: Sue Prime

    On the afternoon of Saturday 19 August we hosted the Tockwith & District Village Bowls League Knockout Cup Final between Shipton BC and ...

    Bishopthorpe Bowling Club   |  
    Posted: 22 Aug 23
  • Coaching

    Bishopthorpe, York, North Yorkshire
    Article by: Phil Batt

    DO YOU WANT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE AND BE A COACH ? The County is gauging interest in running a Coach Bowls Level 1 Coaching Qualification in...

    Bishopthorpe Bowling Club   |  
    Posted: 23 May 23
  • Teams Promoted

    Teams Promoted

    Bishopthorpe, York, North Yorkshire
    Article by: Sue Prime

    Our Private Clubs 'B' Team has won promotion to Section 2 for next season after becoming Section 3 Champions. In additon, our Tockwi...

    Bishopthorpe Bowling Club   |  
    Posted: 2 Sep 22
  • Club Competition Finals

    Club Competition Finals

    Bishopthorpe, York, North Yorkshire
    Article by: Sue Prime

    Our Club Competition Finals will be played over the weekend of Saturday/Sunday 3/4 September. Full details and times can be found on the Fi...

    Bishopthorpe Bowling Club   |  
    Posted: 2 Sep 22
  • 2-Wood Open & Strawberry Tea

    2-Wood Open & Strawberry Tea

    Bishopthorpe, York, North Yorkshire
    Article by: Sue Prime

    The annual 2-Wood Open & Strawberry Tea was held on Sunday 10 July, a glorious sunny afternoon. The competition has been renamed the Sue...

    Bishopthorpe Bowling Club   |  
    Posted: 15 Jul 22
  • Ground Improvements

    Ground Improvements

    Bishopthorpe, York, North Yorkshire
    Article by: Sue Prime

    Work to re-level paths and paving has now been completed and our new shed is in place.

    Bishopthorpe Bowling Club   |  
    Posted: 11 Mar 21
  • Unofficial Club Competitions

    Unofficial Club Competitions

    Bishopthorpe, York, North Yorkshire
    Article by: Sue Prime

    Congratulations to the winners of our Unofficial 2020 Club Competitions: Singles - David Wharton-Smith Pairs - Steve Bradley & Kevin...

    Bishopthorpe Bowling Club   |  
    Posted: 12 Sep 20
  • Repairs to Ditch Walls

    Repairs to Ditch Walls

    Bishopthorpe, York, North Yorkshire
    Article by: Sue Prime

    We have been working hard to repair and re-align ditch walls on two sides of the green, where rotten posts needed replacing and edging board...

    Bishopthorpe Bowling Club   |  
    Posted: 15 Nov 19
  • Captain's Day - A Day at the Races

    Captain's Day - A Day at the Races

    Bishopthorpe, York, North Yorkshire
    Article by: Sue Prime

    "A DAY AT THE RACES" A great afternoon was enjoyed by all members present on Saturday 24 August at our annual Captain's ...

    Bishopthorpe Bowling Club   |  
    Posted: 25 Aug 19
  • Tockwith League Knockout Cup Final

    Tockwith League Knockout Cup Final

    Bishopthorpe, York, North Yorkshire
    Article by: Sue Prime

    On Sunday 18 August, Bishopthorpe Bowling Club hosted the final of the Tockwith & District Village Bowls League Knockout Cup, which was ...

    Bishopthorpe Bowling Club   |  
    Posted: 19 Aug 19
  • Captain's Day - A Colourful Affair

    Captain's Day - A Colourful Affair

    Bishopthorpe, York, North Yorkshire
    Article by: Sue Prime

    A great afternoon was enjoyed by all members present on Sunday 12 August at our annual Captain's Day, which is the one occasion each yea...

    Bishopthorpe Bowling Club   |  
    Posted: 16 Aug 18