Tuesday, 09 February 2010

Bowls latest

It’s all downhill after first-quarter victory

CUMBRIA’S Senior County side made the trip to Leeds on Tuesday hoping to improve on last year’s semi final defeat when beaten by Berkshire at Doncaster.

Last updated 4 February 2010
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Row breaks out over closure of Carlisle's Edenside bowls club

The normally sedate world of bowls has been rocked by a bitter row over the controversial closure of Carlisle’s Edenside club.

Last updated 29 January 2010
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Edenside Bowls Club folds

It is always a sad event when I report on the death of bowlers within Cumbria but this week’s news of the death of Edenside Bowls Club is probably an even more poignant occasion.

Last updated 28 January 2010
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Cumbria hit back to claim Denny Cup semi-final spot

CUMBRIA Indoor Bowls Club is once again through to the final stages of the Denny Cup following its 16-shot victory over Desborough Maidenhead at Erewash IBC on Saturday.

Last updated 28 January 2010
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Flooded Carlisle bowling club closes after 112 years

ONE of Carlisle’s oldest bowling clubs is set to shut after 112 years, blaming the devastation caused by the floods for its heartbreaking decision.

Last updated 26 January 2010
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Cumbria veterans ease into national quarter-finals

Cumbria Indoor Bowls Club’s Over-60 Double Rink A team made the trip across to Darlington for the game against Featherstone, and they recorded an excellent 15-shot win to earn a place in the national quarter-final.

Last updated 21 January 2010
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Cumbria stars home in on national titles

THE National competitions are approaching the final stages in the area and there have been a number of important ties played in the last week.

Last updated 14 January 2010
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Cumbria on a high after Nottingham thrashed

Hopes of retaining the premier club competition in England for the Denny Cup remain firmly on course after a tremendous team performance last Saturday to defeat Nottingham by no less than 42 shots.

Last updated 17 December 2009
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Cumbria Over-60s hammer Lancashire

The second leg of the Over-60 Inter County League clash with Lancashire was completed on Thursday and it proved to be an excellent result for Cumbria.

Last updated 10 December 2009
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Edmondsons lead the way in Yetton Trophy victory

Cumbria IBC Ladies were in action in the Yetton Trophy last week and proved to be in good form when beating neighbours Copeland by 42 shots.

Last updated 3 December 2009
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It’s a Liberty: Cumbria lose out in trophy bid

AFTER the best start for many years Cumbria bowlers came unstuck on Saturday when losing their second round tie against Durham at Carlisle.

Last updated 26 November 2009
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Cup holders Cumbria through after scare

IT HAS been another excellent week with both Copeland and Cumbria IBC making progress in the Denny Cup along with other successes for the Carlisle club as well.

Last updated 19 November 2009
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Rampant Cumbria in easy Liberty Trophy win

Bowlers from Cumbria’s three affiliated clubs joined forces on Saturday and made the trip across the Pennines for the county’s first round Liberty Trophy match against Lincolnshire at York.

Last updated 12 November 2009
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Cumbria bandwagon just keeps on rolling

Nothing succeeds like success and in their current form Cumbria Indoor Bowls Club players are proving the old saying true.

Last updated 5 November 2009
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Cumbria ease to win in Denny Cup defence

NATIONAL team championship play returned to Cumbria Indoor Bowls Club on Saturday when the Carlisle Club defended the Denny Cup for the first time this season.

Last updated 22 October 2009
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Cumbria club sees off Scottish champions Tweedbank

Cumbria Indoor Bowls Club in Carlisle is the current holder of the Denny Cup, England’s national inter club competition, and on Sunday played a Cup Winners Cup game against Tweedbank IBC who won the Scottish equivalent, at Carlisle Indoor Bowls Centre.

Last updated 8 October 2009
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Airey wins to reach bowls World Singles Championship

Spectators at Cumbria Indoor Bowls club in Carlisle were treated to a feast of bowling at the weekend when the singles and pairs qualifiers for the World Championships took place.

Last updated 1 October 2009
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World Singles qualifiers in Carlisle

After a short interlude top class singles play returns to Cumbria Indoor Bowls Club this weekend when the qualifiers for the World Singles will be taking place in Carlisle.

Last updated 24 September 2009
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Cumbrian Docherty reaches Scottish Open semi-finals

Indoor Bowls spectators enjoyed a feast of singles play earlier this week when the Cumbria Indoor Bowls Club in Carlisle hosted the Professional Bowls Association Scottish and Welsh Open qualifiers.

Last updated 17 September 2009
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Appleby's Dent is Cumbria's Champion of Champions

Bob Dent, of Appleby, is the new county Champion of Champions. He won the title on Sunday at Edenside and in the process became the first Appleby player to win this event in its 43 year history.

Last updated 10 September 2009
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