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Woodley Short Mat Player Peter Roberts named Greater Manchester Singles Champion
Greater Manchester SMBA held their first major competition of the 2024/25 season this weekend, which saw 16 short mat bowlers battle it out to determine the 2024/25 Greater Manchester Singles champion. There was a fine display of bowling on display from clubs across...
Woodley Sports Bowlers win ESMBA 2024 Open Pairs
This weekend saw the annual ESMBA Open Pairs competition take place in Melton Mowbray where 39 pairs of experienced bowlers from all over the country fought it out the mats in a bid to be crowned the 2024 ESMBA Open Pairs champions. We're thrilled to report that our...
Junior Competition brings 2024 Crown Green Junior Coaching to a Close
We are fortunate to have a fantastic group of young bowlers at Woodley Sports, and we provide free coaching for them throughout the Crown Green season, before we take a short break ahead of starting our junior short mat coaching. We recently brought our 2024 coaching...
Woodley Sports Drawn Pairs & BBQ
Sunday 18th August saw the clubs drawn pairs day & BBQ. Thanks to our members who helped make it a great day. 25 Pairs were drawn into groups. Each group winners & 3 best runners up made the quarter finals which were played over 8 ends.Alan Dodd & Angela...
Woodley Sports Open Pairs 2024
Woodley Open PairsSunday 4th August Many congratulations to our Open Pairs winners John Chapman/Andy Tonge who beat Nick Thorpe/Will Owen in a great final 21-18 Semi finalsPete Conway/John Guess 13Nick Thorpe/Will Owen 21 Jenny Little/Lawson Mitton 20John Chapman/Andy...
Woodley Sports 2024 Crown Green Club Merit Enjoyed by Members
As part of our annual calendar of activities, the Crown Green club merit away day is always a member favourite and this year it was hailed by attendees as having been the best one yet! Our members had the luxury of bowling on two superb greens at Owley Wood Recreation...
Woodley Long Mat Team Take 2023/24 Thursday League Champions Title
Here at Woodley Sports, we have fantastic facilities for Crown Green and Short Mat bowling, but our members don't just limit themselves to these two disciplines, we also have a growing number who regularly play "Long Mat" AKA "Indoor Flat Green" at the nearby Etherow...
Woodley Sports Juniors Represent County in CGBA Competition
Today saw 12 junior Crown Green County teams come together to play against each other in a six aside format CGBA competition. They were competing to determine who will go through to the finals competition in July, and Woodley Sports are proud to report that three of...
Callum Wraight wins Woodley Sports Spring Classic 2024
This Sunday saw the final of the Woodley Sports Spring Classic, 2024 prestigious Crown Green Bowling competition, and what a day of awesome bowling it was! Spectators were awed and delighted by some incredibly precise drawn shots and a healthy addition of thrilling,...
Spring Classic Finals Week Players Announced
Last Sunday saw the final qualifiers week take place and, once again, spectators there treated to some very impressive bowling. It's hard to believe, but finals week is already upon us and visitors are invited to witness what is sure to be an awesome day of bowling....