Bowls News from the Lothians
It is with great sadness that I have to write this.On the 8th September Willie Robb, Past President of Edinburgh & Leith BA lost his battle with cancer.Many of you may not have known who was behind Scotlawn Bowls, but Willie took on this mantle many years back and has provided us all with the … Read more
After over 40 years it looks like the Edinburgh Evening News has given up taking reports from any games. Stewart has been given a few hints about this but there has been no Bowling News in the paper for over a month. A very bad way to tell someone that not wanting any more story’s … Read more
Lawn bowling clubs across the Capital are in danger of going bust if a council service to pick up their grass clipping is withdrawn, it has been claimed. The city council is set to agree that lawn bowling clubs across the city will have to commercially dispose of the waste produced from trimming their lawns, … Read more
Carrick Knowes narrow 5-4 win away to foot of the table Brunstane duly clinched their capture of the coveted Division 1 title in the Alpha Trophies Edinburgh Bowling League at the first time of asking– and completed the fantastic straight seasons title journey from Division 5. A record unlikely to ever be equalled.
The final matches across the Alpha Trophies Edinburgh Bowling League were all wiped out by the weather on Wednesday night and with promotion and relegation at stake the Management Committee have ruled that all games be rescheduled for this Monday night with a 6-30pm start.
Carrick Knowe are poised to capture the Division 1 crown of the Alpha Trophies Edinburgh Bowling League at the first time of asking as they are all but past the post with a 9 point lead (78 to 69) over Parkside entering next weeks final round of fixtures. This weeks results saw the league leaders … Read more