Message from Barry Martyn

Hi! It’s me again.The informal drives this week proved popular so I am running them again next week on Monday 21st and Wednesday 23rd. Get there for 3.45pm for a 4pm start. Just turn up.Cheers Barry

Would RBC players please arrive early to help set up the green, equipment, chairs etc.

The last of the Fun Competitions was held yesterday with the St. Helier triples team ( Janet Brunt, Alex Gaunt & Daniel Mullen) overcoming Queen Victoria (Sam Alan, Jennifer Eales & David Rigg) 14-4 with some excellent bowling from both teams. This result will enable Paul Eales to select the teams for the fun match …

The play off for the Triples Fun Competition will be held tomorrow (Sunday) starting at 2.30 pm. The 1st & 2nd placed in the results tables will compete under the same rules as the round robin matches. So it will be Jan, Alex & Dan v Sam, Jenny & David.

The bar will be open and tea/coffee with biscuits/cake will be available to consume on the terrace. The clubhouse will be open for access to the bar and toilets. Spectators are welcome but please observe social distancing.

A MESSAGE FROM PAUL EALES TO THE RBC FUN COMPETITION PARTICIPANTS: Hi All, Now we are reaching the climax of the bowls competitions with the Triples final this Sunday at 2.30pm. I would like to thank every player who has taken part in these competitions and hopefully you have enjoyed the experience of the modified …

Message from Barry:

Listen up folks. I am organising two informal drives for members who want some friendly competitive bowls. This will be pairs or triples depending on numbers – with teams drawn out of the hat. These will be held at 4.00 pm on Monday 14th and Wednesday 16th Sept (not Thursday as I suggested this afternoon). Normal Covid-19 precautions will apply. Let me know by phone or Facebook comment or Messenger asap if you are interested so I can book the rinks. Regards, Barry Martyn

In the first final yesterday Alex & Bryan Gaunt accelerated away after the halfway switchover to beat Jenny & Paul Eales 19-4 in the Pairs Competition. This was followed by a closely matched Singles Competition where John Davison came from behind to overtake Bryan Gaunt and win 12-11. On a bright afternoon, the spectators were …

Play offs for the Fun Competitions will be help tomorrow starting with the Pairs at 2.00 pm and the Singles at 4.00 pm. The 1st & 2nd placed in the results tables will compete under the same rules as the round robin matches. ROUND ROBIN RESULTS The bar will be open and tea/coffee with biscuits/cake …

With no draught beer or cider on in the bar we are generating large amounts of recyclable material at present. Thank you to those members that have already taken material to put in their home bin. If more members could do this that would help spread the burden.

We have space in the skip in the RBC car park if members want to dispose of large items not suitable for household waste collection. This can be done weekdays when the club is open.

To all RBC members You may be aware that we have tentatively arranged a friendly match against Horley BC. Both clubs agree that they would like to participate and are now in the process of ensuring there are enough members who are able to play as well as volunteers from Redhill to help on the …