NEWS UPDATE
CHAIRMAN’S SHIELD
The next club competition will take place this coming Sunday, 30th July, when we will be playing for the Chairman’s Shield. This is a non-random doubles, where you can choose your own partner. There will be no plate at this event. To enter, please register at the green by 11.45 am for a 12.00 noon start.
PRESIDENT’S DAY
Many thanks again to all those members who supported Peter Smith’s second and final President’s Day. The final proceeds from the raffle and the sale of refreshments amounted to £182.80.
BURSCOUGH LEAGUE PRESIDENT’S DAY
Congratulations to Mark Wilde on winning the Burscough League President’s Day, winning 21-14 against Harry Caunce, from the host club Holmeswood, in the final.
SOUTHPORT FEDERATION
The Southport Federation team’s July fixture resulted in a 20-12 defeat against a strong Menai side. The Hesketh Arms hosted the home leg and achieved an 8-4 win, which included victories for the home representatives Ali Adams (21-14) and Andy Draper (21-11). The away side faced the long trip to Criccieth Bowling Club and they had two winners, one of which was Chris Porter with a 21-16 success.
With just one match left to play, Southport are in 3rd place and play fourth placed Fylde in the final game. A win in this game will see Southport promoted to the 5th Division of the National League for the first time.
CLUB COMPETITION DATES
Saturday 9th September – 5.00 pm start – Floodlit Trophy – non-random doubles
Sunday 17th September – 12.00 pm start – Last Chance Cup – random doubles with plate
GREEN BOOKINGS
Please note that the green will be unavailable for use by members on the following dates due to private events or competitions. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
Saturday 29th July – all day
Sunday 6th August – all day until 6.00pm