Heart Of England Bowling League 2024

Chairman Secretary  Match Secretary  
Chris Bird Tony Gillespie Louise Laxton   
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Treasurer      
Bev Pritchard      
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Thu 18th Apr 14 results from 14 Matches
Fri 19th Apr 11 Matches
Fri Apr 26th 18 Cup Games

 

Olton Tavern are sad to announce the passing of Chris James on 21st March following a short illness. Chris had been a member of our Club for 36 years and had previously bowled for Tanworth in Arden. He played regularly on a Thursday evening in the Heart of England League and was a very popular person. He will be sadly missed by his family, friends and everyone at our Club. His funeral will be held on Tuesday 16th April at 12.00pm at Robin Hood Crematorium, Streetsbrook Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3NL.
 

 


 

 

 

 

 


 

 Memo received from WWCBA 22nd July 2022

Bowls Development Alliance - 2022

 THE CODE OF CONDUCT IN BOWLS

 

The BDA have, in conjunction with the National Governing Bodies of Bowls, set these standards that apply to everyone involved in the sport including staff, club officials, coaches volunteers, players and spectators. This Code of Conduct has been produced to protect everyone in the sport aaand to ensure that everyone can enjoy the sport of bowls in a safe and inclusive environment.

Respect all participants and decisions

Encourage everyone

Sportsmanship Play for enjoyment

Educate and be knowledgeable

Conduct yourself courteously

Treat everyone fairly

 

R.E.S.P.E.C.T.

Key Principles of Respectful Behaviour

 

Do

Don’t

Respect all players, coaches, officials,

volunteers and spectators

Participate under the influence of drugs or

alcohol

Participate in the right spirit – the sport

should be fun at all levels

Use foul, abusive, threatening or

discriminatory language or gestures

Take reasonable measures to keep yourself

and others safe

Show dissent towards officials and their

decisions

Promote the sport in the best possible light through your actions and behaviour

Discriminate on the grounds of any of the protected characteristics identified in the

Equality Act 2010

Abide by the rules/regulations of the sport,

and any additional competition rules

Publicly criticise or engage in demeaning

descriptions of others, including online

Abide by the policies of the sport and its National Governing Bodies

Engage in any behaviour that constitutes abuse as identified in the Safeguarding in

Bowls Policies

Speak to someone if you are concerned

that any of this code is being broken

Keep your concerns about abuse or poor

practice secret

 

I agree to abide by this code of conduct - Name ………………………………………………………………………………. Signed…………………………………………….……………………………………………………………Date……………………………..

 


 

 

 

Important Dates:

 

Latest information:

 

Sun 14th Apr

Good morning, 

A small request please Can all teams make sure they put down their Captain's name on the resulkts cards.

Many thanks

Louise

Wed 10th Apr

Good evening, 

Unfortunately Colebrook have had to withdraw their 'B' team from the Over 60,s Cup  ( Olton Tavern now have a BYE and Solihull Marsh Lane no longer needs to host), as well as the Over 60's League Division 5. So all the teams in that division will have a BYE. 

Many thanks

Louise

Sat 6th Apr

Apologies about the inclusion of a competition date that appeared for 2nd April - I hope that you all ignored it as I failed to delete it , 

Regards

Louise

 

Wed 3rd Apr
Olton Tavern are sad to announce the passing of Chris James on 21st March following a short illness. Chris had been a member of our Club for 36 years and had previously bowled for Tanworth in Arden. He played regularly on a Thursday evening in the Heart of England League and was a very popular person. He will be sadly missed by his family, friends and everyone at our Club. His funeral will be held on Tuesday 16th April at 12.00pm at Robin Hood Crematorium, Streetsbrook Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3NL.