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Beechgrove Bowling Club

FIRST BOWL: Beechgrove Bowling Club held their opening day on Sunday. Jean Purves is pictured rolling the first bowl with club president Andy Armstrong and club members looking on.Read

OPENING DELIVERY: Kathy McGill is pictured delivering the first bowl at the opening of the Crichton Royal Bowling Club’s 2012 season. Kathy was then presented with a bouquet by her husband, president George McGill.Read

Bowlers compete in County finals

THE Dumfriesshire Bowling Association County Finals were at Marchmount Bowling Club, sponsored by Annandale Insurance, on Saturday.Read

Dumfriesshire bowling news

THE FINAL of the DBA Top Ten contest was held on Monday between Marchmount and Annan at Gretna Bowling Club.Read

BOYER ON BOWLING

DBA RESERVE LEAGUERead

Cochrane mixed triples winners

THE winners of the Cochrane mixed triples were Eric Hodgson, Isabel Brown and Anne Jardine.Read

Boyer on Bowling

DUMFRIESSHIRE County team were at home against Lanarkshire (S) on Saturday, June 18, with the game at Gretna.Read

Marchmount Bowling Club

MIRREY CUP: The competition at Marchmount was won by Zoe Haining, Andrew Snape, and Graeme Snape. Pictured, left to right, Andrew Snape, Zoe Haining, sponsor Helen Jardine, Graeme Snape, president Irving Laurie.Read

County bowlers defeated

DUMFRIESSHIRE County bowlers were away to Wigtownshire at Stranraer in the second match of the counties championship on Saturday.Read

County bowling team win opening match

THE DUMFRIESSHIRE County team opened their season with a victory at the weekend.Read

Nithsdale Indoor Bowls

A RINK from Cumbria Indoor Bowls Club, which included Martyn Rice from Dumfries Bowling Club, won the English Indoor National Fours title in Nottingham on Sundayagainst a rink from Cyphers Club skipped by former World Champion Andy Thomson.Read

Thornhill Bowling Club

RESULTS for the Single Handed Carpet Bowling Draw at Thornhill Bowling Club on Friday, March 18:Read

Scottish Carpet Bowling Association

THE following is the draw for the Scottish Carpet Bowling Association on Saturday, January 29:Read

Bowling season 2010 highlights

WEATHER conditions in 2010 were a lot kinder to bowlers than the previous years with very little disruption to competitions and, for the most part, a lot drier.Read

Indoor bowling news

National knockoutsRead

Bowling news

NEWTOWN Stewart players qualified for the second round of the Senior Fours Knockouts and go forward to meet Ardrossan on Saturday, October 31 at Glasgow Bowling Club.Read

Bowling news

LAST Saturday Dumfries held their annual round robin tournament for the Alex Logue Trophy in which Jim Sim emerged the winner.Read

Rice leads Scottish team in championships

DUMFRIES bowls star Martyn Rice, who was the hero of last year’s Scottish victory in the men’s under 25 international series in Wales, turned on some outstanding performances in this year’s series at the City of Derry club.Read