South West Birmingham over 60 2024
| General Secretary | League Fixture Secretary | Treasurer | |
| Sandra Sutton | Eva Taylor | Bev Pritchard | |
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07484708964
Cup Secretary Terry Moss 07787615987
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07791181586 evataylor40@btinternet.com
Merit Secretary Alan Seager 07762888998
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07790 977936
President Jack Sharpe 0121 705 7560
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Welcome to the South & West Birmingham Over 60's Results Website
Merit Competitions 2024
The league is staging five merit competitions this season as shown below. You can enter the competitions by email to alanjseager@gmail.com or by text to 07762888998. Entries received will be shown on this page. All competitions start at 11am. 15 up until final. Home bowlers handicapped 2 shots up to and including the semi-final. Entry fee is £2 per bowler.
4th July Singles - There were 17 entries for this competition. It was won by Chris Baker (Triplex) who beat Terry Moss (Moseley) in the final 21-12. Thank you to Ye Olde Knowle for hosting the competition.
25th July Tommy Palmer - open to Club Secretaries, Delegates, Team Captains, Current Trophy Holder and League Management Committees to be held at Woodbourne
12th August Ladies Day - open to all ladies to be held at Weoley Hill
29th August Doubles - open to all to be held at The Baldwin
12th Sept Champion of Champions - one entry from each club plus reigning Champion to be held at Hall Green
PLEASE SUPPORT YOUR MERITS OR RISK LOSING THEM
SOLIHULL MARSH LANE 7TH jULY 2024
Sadley announce the death of John Shaw,who died after a short illness. The funeral Service is to be held at St Nicholas Church, Elmdon Park, Solihull B92 9EJ at 11.00 Thursdau 25th July and afterwards at West Warwick's Sports Club, 78 Grange Road, Solihull B91 1DA.
WOOTTON HALL 6TH JUNE 2024
It is with deep regret that we have to announce the passing of one of our founder members George Turner. A former green keeper and member of Wootton Hall Bowling Club and Ye Olde Knowle Bowling Club. He was known to a lot of bowlers as a gentleman, generous with his time and advice and always willing to help other bowlers.
He wil be greatly missed by his wife, Mary and family.
The funeral is to be held on Monday 17th June at 2.45pm at Redditch Crematorium and after at Wootton Hall Country Club.
The death has been announced of Brian Rhodes, member of KNEX. the funeral is to be held on 17th June 28th may 12.30 at Lodge Hill. The wake to be held at KNEX.
The death has been announced of John Bethell, member of West Midland Police and Woodlands Park . The funeral to be held on Tues 28th May 10.45 at Lodge Hill.
League Cup 2024
The league cup draw is now available to view in Competition Results. The first round to be played on Tuesday 9th April. ETl
West Midlands Travel
Due to the lack of access to their green WMT have withdrawn from the league. This affects Divisions 4 and 6 who now have another bye. The fixtures have been amended. ET
COLEBROOK
Due to lack of players Colebrook have withdrawn their 'B' team from the league. This affects division 5 who now have another bye. The club apologised for the late notice. The Fixtures have been amended. ET
Important Dates:
Latest information:
Fri 26th Jul
The Tommy Palmer Trophy was held yesterday at Woodbourne B.C. with the final between Jack Sharpe and Peter Flowers, last years winner. Jack was the victor, 21 - 16. Well done Jack and congrats to Woodbourne for hospitality and quality of green
Mon 24th JunThanks to everyone who turned out for the South & West Over 60s representative game on Monday 24th June against East Birmingham.
Not a great result for us but at least the sun was shinning!
Thanks to Hall Green for hosting the home fixture and providing after match refreshments.
Thanks also to East Birmingham for a match played in good spirit and Banbury for hosting the East Birmingham home fixture and providing excellant after match refreshments, and the beer was cheap!!
| At Hall Green | |||
| Steve Davies - Wooton Hall | 14 | 21 | W Kinchin |
| John Wilkes - KN EX | 16 | 21 | Tony Toal |
| Barry Maskell - KHP | 17 | 21 | Dave Edwards |
| Malcolm Palmer - KHP | 20 | 21 | Tony Aubury |
| Dave Dixon - Woodbourne | 4 | 21 | Keith Hanley |
| Denis Goode - Triplex | 21 | 9 | Terry Beasley |
| Dave Sheppard - KHP | 20 | 21 | Paul Johnson |
| Malcolm Follis - MCC | 14 | 21 | Eddie Musgrave |
| Mark Taylor - British Oak | 12 | 21 | Roy Woolley |
| John Alderson - Alcester | 17 | 21 | Roger Taylor |
| Steve Stanyer - Baldwin | 21 | 15 | Tony Freeth |
| Carl Vaughan - British Oak | 4 | 21 | Dave Clarke |
| 180 | 234 | lost by 54 | |
| At Banbury | |||
| Julie Gardner - Baldwin | 21 | 17 | Joan Ingram |
| Christine Harvey - Maggies | 21 | 10 | Dave Kemp |
| Ken Harvey - Maggies | 7 | 21 | Pete Evans |
| Denise Taylor - Baldwin | 9 | 21 | Terry Oshea |
| John Hearndon - Triplex | 5 | 21 | Paul Franks |
| Anne Oloughlin - Hall Green | 18 | 21 | Steve Turnel |
| Diane Hearndon - Triplex | 19 | 21 | Mack Galvin |
| Mike Pritchard - KGV | 21 | 17 | Paul Walker |
| Chris Baker - Triplex | 15 | 21 | Cath McComb |
| Pete Murray - KGV | 8 | 21 | Alan Yapp |
| Bev Pritchard - KGV | 3 | 21 | Mick Webb |
| Jan Pratley - KGV | 21 | 19 | Rick Green |
| 168 | 231 | lost by 63 | |
| 348 | 465 | lost by 117 overall |