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27 Jun 2024
4 Wood Pairs

4 Wood Pairs: Sunday 23rd June 2024 A total of 18 teams battled it out this year in the unusual format of 4 wood pairs.  We played this competition in 2022 and again last year when we had 16 teams entering, so it was good to see an increase in numbe... [ Read more ]

27 May 2024
3 wood mixed pairs

Dated 26th May 2024   Another good day for the CSMBA as 18 teams competed in the three wood mixed pairs competition this year being two more teams than 2023. Unfortunately Mike Carter had to withdraw on the morning of the event due to his wife's... [ Read more ]

03 May 2024
ESMBA nationals

ESMBA: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS. Four of the recognised disciplines were held at Melton Mowbray IBC from Thursday 11th April to Sunday 14th April 2024. Following our own national qualifiers Cambridgeshire were allocated two team places in both ... [ Read more ]

01 May 2024
Three wood pairs

THREE WOOD PAIRS : MIBC : SUNDAY 28TH APRIL 2024 A total of 30 teams attended on Sunday 28th to play the 3 wood pairs. Only one player withdrew from the tournament having been admitted to hospital in the early hours of the morning. All members of the... [ Read more ]

17 Feb 2024
ICC Plate Quarter Final

Cambridgeshire travelled to Solihull to play Gloucester for the knockout plate quarter-final on Saturday 17th February.  The opposition was a good team with several England players. Overall both teams gained four bonus points and we won ours in the ... [ Read more ]

20 Jan 2024
Cambridgeshire Ladies beat Suffolk by one shot

On the 20 Jan 2024 the Cambs ladies played their annual home game against Suffolk.  It was a pleasure to see the Suffolk team and to catch up with all the ladies from our area.  The atmosphere between both teams was very friendly and competitive from... [ Read more ]

07 Jan 2024
Last ICC game of the season

It was our final ICC game of the season and we played  Norfolk at home which we knew would be a challenging day.  Norfolk had already achieved exceptionally high scores against the Suffolk and Northants squads. We won one singles game and gained 3 p... [ Read more ]

03 Dec 2023
ICC Game Against Suffolk

Our penultimate game of the season was a home game on Sunday 3rd December against Suffolk.  We were hoping to win to secure second place in our group. The singles both won one game and lost one.  The pairs won two and triples one unfortunately no bon... [ Read more ]

19 Nov 2023
County Pairs Championship and National Qualifier

A total of 20 teams entered this years pairs county championship of which 10 elected to enter the national qualifier.  The event was held at Wisbech St Mary Sports & Community Centre as our usual venue at March IBC was unavailable. Special thanks mus... [ Read more ]

12 Nov 2023
Suffolk win 24-16

On 12 November Cambridgeshire played their old friends and rivals Suffolk in an ICC game at Stowmarket. The Singles performed well winning three out of four games and gaining the bonus points. Unfortunately the Pairs tried hard but lost all of their... [ Read more ]