Other Competitions
The Club has entries in the following National and County Competitions, Club Captains are:-
Dilley: Huntingdon Bowls Club Competition - Captain: Richard Coles
One team of 12 players (Mixed, 3 Rinks of 4 players ) to enter from each club. 21 ends, aggregate shots determine the winner over both rinks after 21 ends. Dress code: Club colours. EBF rules.
Durham: National Competition - England Bowls Federation - Captains: Pauline Whittlesey and Mandy Ramnaught (2 teams)
Four rinks of 3 players (all male/all female/or mixed). 25 ends, two bowls. First rounds are played at local level with further rounds possibly against another County, culminating at National Finals in Skegness.
Stocker: St Ives Bowls Club Competition - Captains: Richard Coles and Tim Fitzgerald (2 teams)
Three rinks of 4 players with one lady on each rink in any position. Each match is played on a knockout basis over 18 ends. Aggregate shots determine the winner, in the event of a tie all rinks to play an extra end. Dress code:- Club shirt and grey/white trousers or shorts. Semi & finals to be played in Club shirt & white trousers or shorts. The Team Captains will make the selected members aware of date of first match and those after if the team progresses.
Stuart Shield - Captain: Chris Millard
Men’s competition - Two Rinks of 4, One at home, One away, 2 Wood, EBA Rules.
Sykes: Sawtry Bowls Club Competition - Captains: Sharon Jakes and Ray Steward (2 teams)
This has 2 rinks of 4 players consisting of 2 x Men and 2 x Ladies on each rink using 3 woods. The rinks must be one male and one Lady lead or second in any order and a male and lady in three and four in any order. (ie you cannot have ladies at 1 and 2, and men at 3 and 4). Aggregate shots determine the winner after 18 ends, in the event of a tie both rinks to play an extra end. Dress code:-Club shirts and grey/white trousers or shorts. Semi and Finals to be played in Club shirts and white trousers or shorts. The Team Captains will make members aware of date of first match and those after if the team progresses.
Tatman Cup: Eynesbury Bowls Club Competition - Captain: Adrian Gibbs
Mens competition. Three rinks of 4 bowlers knock out competition, 21 ends conditions permitting, league rules apply, highest aggregate score is the winner, one rink to be nominated by random draw to play an extra end if a tie. Semi-final and Final played at Eynesbury.
Tony Allcock: Bowls England National Competition - Captains: Ian Swannell and Janet Chapman (1 team)
Two rinks of 4 players each rink made-up of 2 x Men and 2 x Ladies players all 60 years or over using 2 woods. Aggregate shots determine the winner over both rinks after 18 ends. In the event of a draw after 18 ends an extra end is played by the nominated rink. The Team Captain will make the selected members aware of the date of the first match and those after if team progresses. First rounds are played at local level with further rounds possibly against another County, culminating at National Finals in Royal Leamington Spa.
The Mens League also has two competitions:
Triples Captains: Andy Jakes and Keith Gibbs (2 teams)
Singles Captain: Andy Jakes