On 22nd July RBC entertained Lindfield in the Border League. After a promising start by RBC our opponents came back strongly securing a win on 2 rinks and 8 points to RBC’s 2 points. This leaves us bottom of Division 1 with 3 matches to play all against the teams immediately above us. The Border …

This match was deferred from last season due to Covid-19 and is being held to celebrate the 125th anniversary of RBC’s founding.

Please sign up for this mixed triples match using all 6 rinks. A sign up list is on the notice board in the clubhouse or you can sign up on the club website.

FRIDAY DRIVE

A reminder that this popular friendly drive continues and we aim to offer sausages in rolls afterwards. Just come along by 6 PM for a 6.15 PM start.

Following the Committee Meeting held on Monday 19th July, please may I ask all members to take note of the following: COVID Whilst Government restrictions have now been lifted, we would like to encourage members to continue wearing facemasks in the clubhouse. Also, we would encourage members to observe social distancing whenever possible, especially whilst …

DRAWN TRIPLES FINAL The first club competition final will be help on Saturday 7th August at 10 am. In the final of the Drawn Triples Jennifer Eales, Liam Hall & Ames Brisley take on Vanessa Gaunt, James Black & David Rigg. Spectators welcome. MARATHON SPORTS PAIRS – PLATE The draw for the next round of …

In the Border League last Thursday RBC travelled to the division leaders Horley and suffered a comprehensive 10-0 defeat.

Better news in the North Downs League today when RBC ran out 6-4 winners against Chipstead 57-47.

The RBC Mixed Triples semi-finals were held on Saturday and the results will be posted tomorrow on Facebook and the RBC website together with the final details.

RBC also had a convincing win against Reigate Priory in a mid-week in a friendly match last Wednesday.

Well done all who played.

Next week RBC Top 4 teams will take on Sutton on Tuesday evening and Cheamfields on Wednesday. Both matches at home. Good luck to both teams.

A better week for RBC. At the half-way stage in the Border League 1st Division RBC had an excellent 9-1 win at home over Downsman on 8th July. This has moved RBC off bottom place. The league table on the Downsman website shows RBC above them and Popes Mead (see image) but the Horley v …

Message from Sam Cates:

All, please note, REIGATE PRIORY game on Wednesday is 4 mixed triples at 2.30 start and not a 6pm start as originally stated. Please can anyone who is available have a look at putting your named down for it. I am very short on names. Many thanks.

The current round of competitions ends on Sunday 18^th July. The competition rules state:

The first named player (pair) is the challenger (marked in red) who is responsible for arranging the match and arranging a marker in singles matches.

A minimum of 2 dates must be offered to the opponents at the beginning of each round.

Any matches not yet arranged should be fixed up as a matter of urgency.

Also, the second round of the Drawn Triples will take place on Saturday 17^th July starting at 10 am. See image for participants.

Mixed fortunes for RBC on a busy week of bowls. In the Surrey Triples on Tuesday 29th June RBC travelled to Newdigate but lost on the final end. On the following evening at home in the Surrey Senior 4s, the RBC team of Paul Eales , John Davison, Steve Whiting and Bryan Gaunt won by …