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SAN LUIS BOWLS CLUB REPORT 31.01.25.

A week of mixed weather; sunshine then cold, strong, gusty winds and a mixture of results. Here’s to better weeks to come, for weather, results and more importantly a return to better health for our members currently in hospital or at home, we hope they get better soon.

South Alicante League: Monday 27thSL Klingons had a bad day at the office, home v Greenland Maples taking 2 points-10, 74 shots-101, Winners: Judy Carroll, Gordon Paton, Dave Blackie 20-11

SL Trekkers were away v Greenlands Chestnuts and had a tough battle for 4 points-8 82 shots- 95. Winners: Joy Gardiner, Ngaio Baldwin, Brian Gardiner 23-20, Mary & Phil Lockley, Ralph Jones 21-16. SL Romulans BYE

Winter League: Wednesday 29th San Luis were away v Country Bowls, and came up against the Cobras who restricted them to 2 points-8, 57 shots-94. Winners: Neil & Sandra Burrows, Carol & Gary Thorpe 26-11.

Southern League: Friday 31st SL Tigers were away at Monte Mar v the Matadors. The morning began with cloud, spots of rain and a cool breeze – requiring some of us to add a few extra layers and gloves. Fortunately the sun gradually appeared, some layers were discarded and we began to play with more control. Unfortunately due to illness we were already a team missing; having to give away 2 points & 10 shots and only finishing 2 points-10, 52 shots-88. A bad day at the office but in pleasant company, our Winners were: Joy & Brian Gardiner, Jean Cooper 16-11.

At least the SL Leopards had a good result taking all the points 12-0, 103 shots-47 at home v Greenlands Elms. Well done to our Winners: Chris Phillips, Derrick Cooper, Keith Phillips 26-5, Oyvind Lund, Jim Gwynn, Lyndon Johnson 17-13, Tony Ferreira, Ngaio Baldwin, Steve Gray 19-7, Lesley & Wayne Howlett, David Whitworth 23-15, Ray Watmough, Pauline Johnson, Pete Baldwin 18-7.  SL Lions – BYE

Sheila Cammack.

San Miguel Bowls – Week ending 31st January 2025 – Barry Jones

Monday was a bad day at the office for both the Dolphins and the Orcas. The Dolphins were home to Country Bowls Flamingos where they lost 10-2, The best winning trip were Dave Homer, Lynn Greenland and Fred Willshire 25-15.

The Orcas were away to Quesada Pearls, also losing 10 – 2,  the winning trip were Bob Donnelly, Ann Taylor and Jack Jackson 18 – 15.

The Marlins and The Stingrays both had Byes.

On Wednesday San Miguel were home to Calpe winning 10 – 0, 63 shots to 60. Best winning rink were Allan Patterson, Janet Parr, Rab Harvey and Derek Farmer 30 – 9.

Friday saw another great morning for the Cherokees and the Comanches.

The Cherokees won at home agains Quesada Swifts 9 – 3, 107 shots to 66, 

The best winning trip was John Halligan, Dave Askew and Hank Van Essen 31 – 9.

The Comanches were away to Emerald Isle Outlaws  where they came away with a10 – 2 victory, 90 shots to 73, the winning trip were Terry Lock, Gill Brimley and Gestur Saemundsson 25 – 11.

The Apaches and the Navajos both has Byes

A reminder that the Wasps sessions take place Wednesdays 1.30pm for 2.00pm – €5 for an afternoon’s bowling with shoes and bowls available to borrow. Due to the popularity of the Wasps, first time bowlers are asked to attend an initial coaching session on Tuesday afternoons, starting at 1.45pm, by appointment ONLY. To book, please call Dave or Lynn Greenland on +34 667 207 508.

We welcome all bowlers who would like to join San Miguel B.C. as we are a unique club  we only pay owner fees and a club fee and NO LEAGUE RINK FEES.

For further information on San Miguel B.C please contact club secretary Barry Jones on 602 504 905.

Emerald Isle Bowls Club with Elwyn Morris

Titans played at home against La Marina and they had a very good win with an 8-4 Aggregate and  a score of 87-83. Winners  P Coffey  D Gerrard M Harley   27-11, J Holmyard P Riley M Ellis 20-11,   D Jones N Prior D Mooney 17-15

Neptunes were at home playing against Vistabella Albatrosses and they got a fine 8-4  win   Aggregate of 87-73  M Nash A Pridmore J Fenty 24-8, T Paffett K Whelan J Loughran 20-16,  I Laverick J Sayers G Wallis 19-16

Emperors played at home in the Winter League against Greenlands and the visitors took the spoils 1-9. Aggregate of 60-80  P Coffey N Prior A M Gerrard C Lindgren drew 17 all. Berleen had a great win 19-8 with I Laverick A Pridmore R White J Mc Cormack

Claymores played at Country Bowls Panthers and in a hard game they were beaten  5-7  Aggregate of 76-86,  S John son P Moore K Jolliffe  18-15, K John E Morris J Loughran 16-14, M Nash K Whelan J Fenty drew 17  all

Outlaws played Comanches and they were beaten by 2-10, Aggregate of 73-90,  D Clark J Forrest A Forrest 25-7

SAPS as usual on Saturday at 13-15

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