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26 Nov 2017
Cambridgeshire Narrowly Lose to Essex

Singles Charlie Waling - L 7-13, W 28-13 Robert Spriggs - L 11-13, W 20-8 Pairs Geoff Ward and Barry Fox - W 17-10, W 21-8 Jane Spriggs and Josie Charter - W 18-7, W 19-7 Triples Rob Bonello, Sandra Smith and Roly Fincham - L 7-17, L 6-15 Doreen Butc... [ Read more ]

19 Nov 2017
Mixed Fours Qualifier

Sutton St James was the venue for the County Mixed Fours qualifier which would decide the team representing Cambridgeshire in the Nationals next April at Tamworth.  All the games were hard fought with the eventual winners being Janet Russell, Linda W... [ Read more ]

11 Nov 2017
Poppy Appeal Competition raises £340

On Saturday 11 November at March Indoor Bowls Club 19 teams of short mat bowlers took part in a triples competition to raise money for the RBL Poppy Appeal.  This is an annual event and produced another enjoyable day’s bowling resulting in a total of... [ Read more ]

05 Nov 2017
Good Win for Cambridgeshire

A really good performance from Cambridgeshire with a score which would have been even higher were it not for some bad luck and very close games which could have gone either way. Well done to the team for a very spirited performance.  Overall score wa... [ Read more ]

23 Oct 2017
Charity Competition

On Monday 23 October 2017 nine bowlers travelled to Letchworth to play in a charity competition for a local hospice.  The very enjoyable day resulted in £400 being raised and the Cambridgeshire team of Judith and Ray Fox with Colin Buck winning overa... [ Read more ]

17 Oct 2017
New Over 55 Pairs Competition

The ESMBA have introduced a new Pairs competition for the Over 55s and the qualifier was held on 17 October at MIBC.  With an entry of 10 teams the competition was run in two groups of 5 with the winners of both groups and the two highest runners-up ... [ Read more ]

15 Oct 2017
Crushing defeat for Cambridgeshire against Essex

What a difference a week makes with Cambridgeshire  suffering a crushing defeat against Essex.  The whole team struggled and Essex treated March IBC as though it was their home venue.  It is hoped Cambridgeshire can turn the tables at the return matc... [ Read more ]

08 Oct 2017
Cambridgeshire achieve double against Norfolk

This was another great day for Cambridgeshire when they achieved the double of beating Norfolk both home and away.  There were some very hard fought matches with Cambridgeshire winning three of the last four games to clinch the match.  All Cambridges... [ Read more ]

01 Oct 2017
Cambridgeshire Ladies welcome England Ladies

On the 1 October the Cambridgeshire County short mat bowls ladies team played the England ladies team.   There were 22 ladies on each side and they competed in three wood pairs, triples and fours.   Cambridgeshire’s home venue of March IBC was not av... [ Read more ]

24 Sep 2017
Norfolk lose heavily to Cambridgeshire

After the disappointing result against Suffolk the previous week, Cambridgeshire struck a heavy blow against Norfolk and comprehensively beat them.  Joe Peters congratulated the team on what was their best win ever against Norfolk, the bottom line be... [ Read more ]