Bowling Section's New committee for 2024/25 have been elected at the AGM on Sunday 27th October 2024.......
President & Club Secretary Jeff Edkins
Club Captain Greg Bridgewater
Ladies Secretary Angela West
Mens Secratary Jonathon Wrixion
Ladies Representive Mary Smith
Mens Representive Alan Davis
Competition Secretary Colin Champion
Social Secretary Irene Bridgewater
Safe Guarding Officer Richard Williams
Recruitment Officer Chris Jones
Proposals Agreed at the AGM
Disciplinary Rule RR61... Amended
New Club Shirt for 2026... B design was agreed
Tourist Compulsory Drink Purchase... Was agreed to stop this
Club Uniform Changing to Black from waist down from next season... Agreed
Postion Of Recruitment Officer Created with voting... Agreed
Postion Of Safe Guarding Officer Created with voting...Agreed
Winter Work Parties
Work parties from Wednesday 2nd October from 9.00am(ish) just for a couple of hours. There are plenty of jobs to be done just come along on a Wednesday and see Cam. Tea/Coffee will be supplied. Thank you!
Club Comps
The club finals were played on 1st September, it was a great day and plenty of supporters.
(The ladies 100up and 15up were played on other dates)
The days results are...
Ladies 21up Winner Gwen Hayden Runner up Jeanette Powell
Ladies 15up Winner Gwen Hayden Runner up Irene Bridgewater
Ladies 100up Winner Irene Bridgewater Runner up Gwen Hayden
Mens 21up Winner Paul Attrill Runner up Andy Hennings
Mens 15up Winner Damian Cook Runner up Bob Mortlock
Mens 100up Winner Dave King Runner up Dave Stevens
Handicap Winner Damian Cook Runner up Dave King
Novice Winner Les Dyke Runner up Jeanette Powell
Leaminton Qualifiers
A MASSIVE CONGRATULATIONS to the following Sandown members that have qualified for Leaminton.
SENIOR FOURS-: Steve Wake, Gary Soal, Jeff Edkins. Jonathan Wrixon.
SENIOR PAIRS-: Dave King, John Attrill
SENIOR SINGLES-: John Attrill
We all wish you the best of luck!
Men's County Championships 2024
Congratulaions to Dave King for coming runner up in the 2 wood final and the 4 wood final singles.
Congratulations to the WINNERS of the Senior fours Jeff Edkins, Gary Soul, Jonathan Wrixon & Steve Wake. (No picture at present)
Dave King up 2 wood
Dave King runner up 4 wood singles
Ladies County Vectis Trophy
This competition was held at Bembridge bowls club on Tuesday 16th July, any unbadged county players can take part. We had 4 ladies from Sandown take part Mary Smith, Gwen Hayden, Katie Tillett and Jeanette Powell. On arrival you choose your rink from a draw and met your team on the mat. To play with players from other clubs was great fun, friendly and plenty of laughter was had on all rinks. 3 rounds of 6 ends with the winning team moving up a rink was the format with of course a break for tea and cake.
The winning team included our very own Gwen Hayden, Congratultions to you and your team.
Ladies County Jubilee Shield Match
Congratulations to the 5 ladies who represented Sandown that played in the ladies County Jubilee Shield at ryde. Out of 14 teams Irene Bridgewater, Gwen Hayden, Katie Tillett, Jane Green & Jane Giden came 4th. Well done ladies!!!
Remember to look out for these competitions next year, we can always send more than one team!
Sandown Cup
On Sunday 23rd of June the annual Sandown cup was held at Ryde Marina bowling club. 4 teams from Sandown entered, with 2 of those teams coming 1st and 2nd.
The day was 5 games of 9 ends, rink changes along with different team for each game.
Bacon rolls on arrival (If ordered) a break for lunch Plouhmans (If Ordered) and tea and cake late afternoon.
The weather was perfect along with the fun and friendliness of all teams. Why not get a team together for next years event!!
Presentation was done by John Attril County & Sandown Presidant
WINNING TEAM-:
Jeanette powell (Captain)
Bob Powell, Gary Soal, Pat Smythe & Dave King.
RUNNERS UP TEAM-:
Walter Heinrich (Captain)
Cam Crawford, Les Dyke, Ted West & Chis Jones (not in photo)
2023 ACHIVEMENTS
CLUB
Ladies championship Winner Mrs Irene Bridgewater
Ladies 4 wood 100up winner Mrs Jeanette Powell
Ladies 2 wood 15up Winner Mrs Irene Bridgewater
Mens Championship winner Mr Paul Attrill
Mens 4 wood 100up winner Mr Dave Stevens
Mens 2 wood 15up Winner Mr Chris Jones
Handicap singles winner Mr Pat Smythe
Novice Championship winner Mr Damian Cook
LEAGUE
Sandown mens B - 1st in shield div 3 (promoted to div 2)
Sandown mens C - 2nd in shield div 3 (promoted to div 2)
Sandown mens G - 1st in afternoon league div 1
SANDOWN CUP
Winners 2023 - Mr Tony Churms, Mr Bob Powell,Mr Pat Smythe & Mr Andy Hennings
COUNTY
Ladies county filley badge - Mrs Jeanette Powell
Mens county pairs winners- Mr Bob Mortlock & Mr Pat Smythe
Mens county fours winners - Mr Paul Attrill, Mr Cam crawford,Mr Gary Soal, Mr Dave King
(Mr Jonathon Wrixon)
Well Done everyone!
Hours
Mid April to September
7 days a week
10am to 4pm
Address
The Clubhouse, Sandham Gardens, Culver Parade, Sandown, Isle of Wight PO36 8AT