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Club Competitions Finals - Day 1
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsOn a hot day, the Pairs took place. In the Ladies section Wendy & Pauline C played Gillian & Pauline T whilst the Men pitted favour...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 10 Aug 24 -
Critical match for Vets 1
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsCritical match for Vets 1 On a hot sunny afternoon, Vets 2 played hosts to Vets 1 in a rearranged fixture. Vets 1, pushing for promotion b...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 4 Aug 24 -
South Cliff Whistlestop
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsOn an unusually sunny and warm Sunday, 20 teams of triples from clubs covering local ones and clubs as far away as Stamford Bridge gathered ...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 30 Jul 24 -
Half Way through the League season
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsAs we move towards the second half of the season let’s pause to see where we are. Starting with the Open League, our Red team head t...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 24 Jun 24 -
Victorious Vets
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsSouth Cliff’s Vets teams were at home on a sunny but cold June afternoon. Vets 1 played Filey - South Dene and Vets 2 took on Ayton. W...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 24 Jun 24 -
Vets Cup & Plate
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsOn an afternoon which saw the matches played under a blue sky and in the sun Vets 1, at present top of division 2, faced Seamer - mid table ...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 18 Jun 24 -
Steve Lonnia’s Report on the Gents Pairs
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsMyself and Richard played in the Gent’s Pairs and played Mark Walton and Craig Baker at Nafferton It was another excellent and close...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 30 May 24 -
Bowls England - Club Triples
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsSouth Cliff members Steve & Richard Lonnia and Peter Bailey faced a Nafferton triple at home this evening on a dry evening over 18 ends...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 24 May 24 -
Bowls England - Family Pairs Competition
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsThis competition comprises 32 county based areas, each area will play down to an area winner. All 32 area winners will advance to the All En...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 20 May 24 -
The Season Starts!
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsAfter a very wet close season, it was possible to undertake a light scarify and cut the day before the green opened. It was with some trepid...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 13 Apr 24 -
Counting down the days - Opening of the Green & Club Competitions
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsWeather permitting, the Green will be opening on Saturday, 13th April. If you wish to play in the season opening Jumble please be at the Clu...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 29 Mar 24 -
Refurbishment completed
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsFollowing on from last year’s new kitchen, our attention turned towards a refurbishment of the Gents’ toilets. The job has been...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 10 Mar 24 -
All go at the Club
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsToday has been a very busy day. The tree has finally been removed - there is still treatment to be done to ensure the roots do not penetrate...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 31 Jan 24 -
Burns Night Celebrations
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsSome 25 members of the Club & Community attended a Burns Night celebration. A menu of - Cullen skink, Haggis neaps & tattie with whi...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 27 Jan 24 -
Art & Craft Fair - Sat 28th & Sun 29th Oct
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsWith Christmas around the corner, do come and visit the Art & Craft Fair, held over two days at South Cliff Bowling Club (near the form...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 21 Oct 23 -
Club receives a £4000 grant
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsChairman Joyce’s application for a grant towards replacement of the Gents’ toilets has been successful. On behalf of the club sh...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 3 Oct 23 -
Preparing for next season
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsPlaying finished last Saturday, however scarifying the green for next season started on Monday morning and was completed on Wednesday. Monda...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 27 Sep 23 -
Chairman v Secretary match
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsThe traditional end of season match took place despite an unexpected downpour prior to the start. Despite unavailability due to injury/illn...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 23 Sep 23 -
Scarborough Open - Finals Day 2023 - Saturday 9th Sept
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsThe excellent weather continued as we welcomed over 70 spectators, 20 players and more than a dozen club members who were helping the event ...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 11 Sep 23 -
Saturday 19th Aug - Club Finals Day 1 - Pairs
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsThe Ladies Pairs - saw Pauline T/Wendy S v Pauline C/Gill King over 18 ends Pauline T and Wendy started off well but then Pauline C and Gi...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 22 Aug 23 -
Sunday 20th Aug - Club Finals Day 2 - Singles
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsLadies Singles Pauline T v Wendy S marked by Pauline V This was a very evenly matched final - with the target being 21 shots. On the 24th e...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 22 Aug 23 -
Friendly v Fosseway BC - Tues 22nd Aug
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsOn tour, Fosseway BC - Leicestershire - started their tour with a match against 24 members of South Cliff, a number of whom were social bo...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 22 Aug 23 -
Men’s Singles Semi-Finals
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsAhead of next weekend’s Club Competition Finals the Men’s singles semis took place. The matches featured two players with over 3...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 13 Aug 23 -
Friendly v Harrogate BC
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsOn tour Harrogate BC came up against more than a South Cliff Bowling Club team. Following a relatively brief thunderstorm in the late mornin...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 8 Jul 23 -
Green Opens
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John Rowlands26 members - including 4 new to the Club - opened the season on a warm sunny spring afternoon with a Jumble. Everyone played a total of 10 e...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 9 Apr 23 -
Getting ready for the new season
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsSome 20 members have been busy, over the past 10 days, preparing for the new season which sees the green open on April 8th for the first se...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 28 Mar 23 -
Club Lunch 2022
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsWe were delighted to be able to hold our first Club Lunch for three years! 27 members gathered at the Red Lea Hotel and enjoyed an excellen...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 19 Oct 22 -
Ladies Singles Champion
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsAfter a Round Robin - played throughout the season - involving 7 players Julia H was crowned Champion - winning all her matches. She was pr...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 16 Sep 22 -
Friendly v Wingrave
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsThe final friendly of the season - number 6 - took place on a beautiful September afternoon. Wingrave BC, Buckinghamshire, were playing thei...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 13 Sep 22 -
Scarborough Open - Finals Day
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsThe finals were held at Scalby. South Cliff had a very keen interest in the Men’s Pairs and Men’s Singles. Peter B & Tom R h...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 10 Sep 22 -
Scarborough Open - Semi Finals Day
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsWe arrived at Friday without any time lost due to bad weather. After a minute’s silence in memory of Queen Elizabeth II, the long day ...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 9 Sep 22 -
Scarborough Open - Mixed Pairs
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsFollowing a heavy downpour on Tuesday evening the 52 players were anticipating a heavier than usual green. The number of ends had been redu...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 7 Sep 22 -
Scarborough Open - Ladies Pairs
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsThe event saw 10 pairs play for 2 hours or 21 ends. With a preliminary round it was possible that to reach the final you would face over 6...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 6 Sep 22 -
Scarborough Open - Men’s Singles
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsAfter an absence of two years the Open was back - being played at its usual locations - South Cliff Bowling Club & Scalby & Newby Bo...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 5 Sep 22 -
Chairman v Secretary
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsThis fixture was a traditional event held towards the end of the season. Unfortunately it had not been played since 2018 when the Secretary&...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 27 Aug 22 -
Men’s Singles Final
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsPhil M against Vernon C. Who would be crowned Club Champion for 2022? Vernon took an early lead but by end 5 Phil had responded establishin...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 21 Aug 22 -
Men’s Singles Semi-Finals
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsDown to the last four. First to 21 shots. Phil M & Robbie G played each other and the other fixture saw Vernon C against Tom R. Phil wa...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 20 Aug 22 -
Aussie Pairs Cup & Plate Final
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsFour teams were to compete over 16 ends at Scalby & Newby Bowling Club. In the Cup, Filey took on South Cliff S whilst the clubs who p...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 18 Aug 22 -
Vets Cup & Plate Finals
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsSouth Cliff were delighted to have been asked to host the Vets Cup and Plate matches. On an afternoon which thankfully stayed dry, Thornton ...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 16 Aug 22 -
Club Mixed Triples - Final
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsGill, Pam & John H made a good start winning 6 of the first 7 ends to lead 8-1 against Tony R, Julia & Phil. By end 9 the gap had ...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 7 Aug 22 -
Club Mixed Triples
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John Rowlands6 sets of triples, teams chosen at random, took to the green to fight for a place in the afternoon’s semi-finals. One set had a bye to...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 6 Aug 22 -
Mixed Pairs - Final
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsPauline T & John H got off to a good start being 4 up after 2 ends. However Julia & Phil pulled back and established a good lead of ...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 24 Jul 22 -
Club Mixed Pairs competition
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John Rowlands4 rinks of mixed pairs, randomly paired, played 18 ends in a keenly fought competition. On two of the rinks Pam & Derek had a convincin...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 23 Jul 22 -
Friendly v Smiths Dock Bowling Club
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John Rowlands12 players, making up four rinks of three, enjoyed a splendid Friendly against Smiths Dock based in Middlesbrough. For the majority of the t...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 17 Jun 22 -
Club battles on through Covid-19 challenges
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John Rowlands(extracts of the text of the article which appeared in the Scarborough News - August 19th) South Cliff Bowling Club hit top form after toug...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 15 Jun 22 -
Muck & Magic Awards
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsKen E, Sue & John R attended the event held at the Ocean Rooms at the Spa. We enjoyed a very positive evening celebrating the endeavours...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 15 Jun 22 -
Life in Lockdown
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsLife in Lockdown – extracts for the Scarborough News Article Saturday 14 March members of the Club were undertaking a spring clean an...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 15 Jun 22 -
Jubilee Celebrations
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsOver 30 members and friends, many of whom dressed up for the occasion in red white and blue, enjoyed a celebration of the Platinum Jubilee o...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 5 Jun 22 -
South Cliff Fives 2022
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsToday, South Cliff Bowling Club held their Independent League Fives competition - generously sponsored by Falsgrave Funeral Service. A pair ...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 29 May 22 -
Friendly v Kerry Bowling Club - Sunday
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsSix rinks of 4, featuring some members for whom this was their first competitive fixture faced a touring team from Kerry - Mid Wales - who h...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 16 May 22