Billericay Bowling Club

JULY GAMES

19th July Home Match against Wickford B

Unfortunately Wickford B could only find enough players to play 2 rinks so we started with 2 points and 10 shots.

In spite of a rainy evening and a worthy opposition we won one rink but  lost the other, giving us an overall win  and the bonus point.

Rink 3: Penny,Derek,Mike   won  11-7

Rink 4 : Sandra,Bob,Ian       lost 5-15

12Th July Home Match against Pitsea C

A beautiful evening, saw some excellent bowling against a friendly but somewhat skillful team that belied their C title. 

And while we lost on 2 rinks  the final score saw a loss on  shots 50-53  but  we won 29-25 on ends so a valiant effort C team.:-)

Rink 3: Michelle,Tony, Brian:lost 22-19 on shots despite leading at end 16 but drew 9-9 on ends

Rink 4: Penny ,Lynn,Mike lost 12-18 on shots but drew 9-9 on ends

Rink 5 : Barry, Bob,Ian won 19-13 on shots and 11-7 on ends

 

5th July Away Match against Pitsea B

A beautiful sunny,warm night saw our team gain a victory and 5 valuable points against worthy,friendly opponents.

Rink 2: Penny,Bob, Ian won 22-7 on shots and 13-5 on ends

Rink 3 : Steve,Derek,Lynn won 19-18 om shots  although drew 9-9 on ends

Rink 5 Tony,Sandra,Brian lost 7-21 on shots and 6-12 on ends

we gained the bonus point by 2 shots ...Phew !

JUNE GAMES

28th June Home match against Castlepoint 'C'

Although we played well and won 23 of the ends   we were beaten by a more skilled side losing the 7 points

Rink 3: Barry, Penny, Ian  lost 19-12 and 10-8 on ends

Rink 4 :Sue,Derek,Mike lost 22-13 and 10-8 on endd

Rink 5: James Rex,Brian  lost 21-9 and 11-7 on ends

20th June away match against Wickford 'C'

The weather stayed dry but the green was in poor condition which made the match somewhat challenging for us all and resulted in a  2-1 defeat.

Rink 1: Tony, Michelle, Brian lost 17-18  on shots but won 10-8 on ends. Despite leading right up to the last end a score of 5 saw a lead turn to a loss
Rink 2: Derek, Mike, Lynn Won 22-16 on shots and 11-7 on ends 
Rink 3: Sue, Ian, Sandra lost 12-19 on shots  but drew 9-9 on ends. A 9 shot win on end 5 for the home team was the influencing  factor       

14th June Home game against Memorial Park

A beautiful evening, a good green a friendly opposition but alas a defeat on all rinks
Rink 3: Sue, Tony, Ian  lost 11-29 on shots and 7-11 on ends
Rink 4:Barry, Bob, Mike narrowly lost 16-17 on shots but won 10-8 on ends
Rink 5: James, Lynn, Brian  lost 13-23 on shots and 7-11 on ends

A big thank you to James who stepped in at the very last minute when a player missed the game due to illness 

MAY GAMES

3rd May Away match against Billericay B
The weather was some what inclement-rain,wind and cool temperatures but the atmosphere was ideal and we enjoyed the match
Despite early training we lost 2 rinks to 1 and 52-41 on  shots so we only gained 2 points.
Rink 2 : Sandra, Ian, Lynn  lost  12-21 on shots and 7-11 on ends
Rink 3  : Barry, Penny, Mike won 16-11 on shots and 10-8 on ends
Rink 4: Sue, Bob, Brian G lost 13-20 on shots and 8-10 on ends

10th May Home match against Pitsea B
The weather was cool but thankfully  dry but the atmosphere was warm and we all had an enjoyable match
 We put up a good fight but lost 2 rinks to 1. However overall we drew on ends  and narrowly lost 39-44 on shots so we only gained 2 points.
Rink 2 : Sandra, Derek, Ian  won   18-14   on shots and 10-8 on ends
Rink 3  : Sue, Tony, Mike narrowly lost  12-13 on shots and drew 9-9 on ends
Rink 4: James, Rex, Lynn lost 9-17 on shots and 8-10 on ends

16th May Home match against Wickford B
The weather was bright and sunny although a strong wind was blowing.The atmosphere was welcoming  and we all had an enjoyable match. 
Rink 6 : Sandra, Derek, Ian  lost   16-26   on shots and 6-12 on ends
Rink 5 : James,Lynn, Mike narrowly lost  14-16 on shots and drew 8-10 on ends (  we were level at 16 ends)
Rink 2:  Michelle, Tony, Brian lost 10-18 on shots and 7-11 on ends

24th May home match against Billericay B
The weather was perfect and the opposition friendly ensuring a good match regardless of outcome
Overall result was a loss for Billericay C 1 rink to 2.  45-63 on shots and 23-31 on ends
Rink 2: Barry, Derek, Michelle lost 12-27 on shots and 6-12 on ends
Rink 3  Penny, Tony, Mike lost 11-17 on shots and 8-10 on ends
Rink 4:  James, Lynn, Brian  won 22-17 on shots but drew 9-9 on ends

31st May Home match against Hutton Poplars
Good conditions, friendly opposition and a 2-1 win for Billericay plus the bonus point :-)

Rink 3 : Barry, Rex, Ian  won 19-16 on shots and 10-8 on ends
Rink 4: Penny, Tony, Sandra lost 15-21 on shots but drew 9-9 on ends
Rink 5: Bob, Lynn, Mike won 24-18 on shots and 10-8 on ends