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Bury League v Waveney League 2019

On Sunday 6th October the Bury League played there annual match against the South Norfolk Carpet Bowls Federation (Waveney League).

It was Bury’s turn to host the event and a big thank you to all the clubs taking part: for providing the refreshments, draw prizes and a special mention to the clubs who provided the carpets: Tostock, Cockfield, Whelnetham and Stanningfield.

Peter and Jill from Risby were kind enough to open the Hall let us use Risby’s Carpets, they were helpful and available throughout the day. Thanks again to them.

Each League provided eight teams of four bowlers: Bury were represented by the top six in the Premier Division: Brockley, Stanningfield, Hundon, Cockfield, Withersfield and Whelnetham together with Tostock and Barrow winners of the East and West Division.

The format was four rounds of six games, nine ends per game with each team playing three games, two points were awarded for a win and one point for a draw.

The first round got away well on time, seeing Bury take a 8 point to 4 point lead.

The second round was South Norfolk’s they ended up wining the session: 7 points to 5 points.

The third round ended all square 6 points each.

So into the final round with everything to play for, but Bury really turned on the style, winning the session 10 points to 2 points.

So Bury retained the Trophy with a total of 29 Points to 19 points.

Well done to all teams who played their part in an enjoyable day’s bowling and a mention to Cockfield and Welnetham who ended the day undefeated.

You can view a full copy of the results here.


Bury League v Waveney League 2018

The Bury Carpet Bowls League played their annual match against the South Norfolk Carpet Bowls League (Waveney League) on Sunday 7 October, Bury hoping to win the trophy for the first time since 2013.

The Waveney League were the perfect hosts, the facilitates and buffet at Wortwell Community Centre were first class.

A big thank you to the clubs and players from the Bury League, all played they’re part in a successful and enjoyable afternoon’s bowling. The format was new to several players who I am sure gained valuable experience. Well done to you all. Bury winning the Trophy by 30 to 18 points, full details on the attached.

The returned is booked for the 6 October 2019 at Risby Village Hall, subject to the availability of the hall.

Result
Waveney League 18-30 Bury League

You can find all the results here and here.