Bookham Bowling Club News pages

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06 Jun 2026
National Top Club News

Men's Top Club v Old Coulsdon 18th May 2026 After a successful run to the semi-final in this Bowls England competition last season, Bookham men started well again this year when they faced a home match against a highly-regarded team from Old Coulsdon... [ Read more ]

29 Mar 2026
Member Contact Details 2026

Details of the playing and social member contact details as of the 29th March 2026 are now available from the menu on the left hand side of the opening webpage. [ Read more ]

13 Sep 2025
Beginner's Tournament 2025

Following last year's success, and after a little "encouragement"  from Steve  Collyer and I, we assembled 5 pairs of 1st and 2nd year bowlers for another Beginners Tournament. Most appeared nervous at the prospect of what was, for most, their first ... [ Read more ]

05 Sep 2025
Almost won the Abbeyfield Trophy

Two teams travelled to Dorking to contest the maiden Abbeyfield Trophy.  On a lovely sunny afternoon on an impressively 'green' Green - Bookham, Brockham, Dorking and Pippbrook competed. Each club entered 2 triples, and each triple played 2 matches -... [ Read more ]

24 Aug 2025
Past Times - wow what a match!

The Ladies played Malden Manor in the Past Times knockout league on a warm and pleasant afternoon. The final few ends were nail biting with both matches ending as a draw. The home match were level on 22 shots and the away match ended on 15 shots each... [ Read more ]

17 Aug 2025
Surrey Advertiser Final Results

Bookham ladies played in the Surrey Advertiser play-off today (Sunday).  They lost to Cranleigh in the morning but had a nail biting game in the afternoon against Castle Green winning by one shot to come third.  Well done to the ladies: SUSAN MULLINS... [ Read more ]

06 Aug 2025
Ladies Day 2025

This was held on a warm and sunny afternoon. On arrival the ladies relaxed with a Pimm's before playing in either the captain's team in blue tops or the vice captain's team in pink tops. A fun afternoon of banter and competitive bowls was followed by... [ Read more ]

04 Aug 2025
Fortescue Pairs Result

The weather in the week leading up to the event was predicted to be wet with thunderstorms. Luckily on the day it was dry but a little muggy. All was going well until at the last minute 2 people were unable to play. With a few phone calls and a littl... [ Read more ]

23 Jul 2025
Ladies progress in their Past Times competition

Bookham ladies played rinks at both home and away against a strong Sutton club on Wednesday evening in the Past Times competition. The Bookham ladies worked well together, gelling as  teams and played brilliant matches, achieving a near impossible re... [ Read more ]

21 Jul 2025
Past Times Trophy a Distant Mirage!

This afternoon at Malden Manor I was really looking forward to that sweet smell of revenge after they dumped us out of the same competition last year. Any semblance of such sweetness swiftly dispersed under sunny skies and a gentle breeze and a disti... [ Read more ]