Competitions
Rowledge Bowling Club competes in two main external leagues, the Three Counties Bowling Fellowship and the Farnham League. In addition, regular friendly matches are played against local bowling clubs. Results and relevant league tables can be found via the Competitions dropdown menu.
The club also enters many of the knockout competitions under the auspices of the Farnham & District Bowls Association i.e. the Mixed Triples, Boyd Shield, Ken Britton Cup and the Goolding Cup. Other competitions include the Midhurst Cup and the Hunter Cup, the latter resuming in 2022 after a 2 year absence due to Covid.
The Midhurst Cup
This knockout cup competition is run by the Midhurst Bowls Club and has entries from clubs across Hants, Surrey and West Sussex. The match format is 4 triples, 2 rinks being played over 18 ends at home and 2 rinks away at the same time, the winner being the club with highest aggregate score. Rowledge has been particularly successful in winning this competition in 2018 and 2019
The Hunter Cup
The Hunter Cup is a knockout competition introduced by Frensham Bowls Club with matches comprising a mixed rinks format with 21 ends being played simultaneously on one rink at each venue. The winner achieves the highest aggregate score.
In the 2022 final at Frensham Rowledge achieved an outstanding victory by 2 points over F&DA League Champions Seale and Sands.. The photo below show the two teams at the presentation ceremony.
NB: The following Farnham and District Bowls Association Competitions are reported on the FDBA web site: Farnham Mixed Triples, Goolding Cup, Boyd Shield, Ken Britton Cup, along with FDBA league results
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