Riverain Bowls Club
Riverain Bowls Club
| 21st March 2019 |
Congratulations to Riverain members who have triumphed in various county competitions. The finals were played at Herts BC, Watford over the weekend of 16-17th March. The list of winners is as follows:
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| 14th March 2019 |
Congratulations to Riverain member Devon Cooper. She has won the British Isles Junior Singles Championship. |
| 14th March 2019 |
A number of Riverain members have reached the final stages of various competitions. The finals will be played
at Herts BC, Watford over the weekend of 16-17th March. The list of those who have achieved this so far is as follows: Congratulations to all.
Riverain members are also through to various National Finals to be played at Nottingham:
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| 16th February 2019 |
On Saturday, it was a full house in the club as the Indoors and
Outdoors clubs worked out their friendly rivalry with a match against each other.The indoor club sneaked a victory. |
| 30th January 2019 |
On Wednesday evening at Herts Watford, the Mixed Fours of Joan Welch, Jenny Ralph, Richard Knight and
Glenn Williams reached the National Finals. These will be held at Hartlepool on 23rd - 24thFebruary. |
| 28th January 2019 | Congratulations to Devon Cooper for winning the Under 25 Singles championship at Ely Bowls Club. |
| 27th January 2019 |
Unfortunately the Yetton Team went out in the quarter Final Stages of the Yetton Trophy to Dolphin. Well done for getting this far and we would like to thank the supporters that travelled with the team to give their support. The Ladies took part in the Vivienne trophy on Thursday against Huntingdon and won after a very tense close game. The final score was 69/64, this takes the ladies into the quarter finals on February 7th where they will play Colchester. Devon Cooper is taking part in the Semi-Finals of the Under 25 Singles at Ely Bowls Club this morning. If successful she will play later this morning in the Final. |
| 20th January 2019 |
24 Members enjoyed a game of target bowls to hone their skills. Congratulations to John Collins, Doreen Collins and Mary McGill for winning the day. |
| 18th January 2019 |
There are vacancies at the indoor club for next season. We are looking for a Ladies Captain and Ladies Vice-Captain. If you are interested in taking on one of these committee positions, please contact one of the committee members. |
| 17th January 2019 |
The Riverain Ladies won their 3rd round match in the Vivienne Trophy. They will now advance to play Huntingdon on the 24th January. |
| 13th January 2019 |
The annual Riverain Juniors Generation Game took place on the
12th January 2019 with 12 of our juniors pairing up with a parent to play in a round robin against each other.
After some very good play from all, the last four included our youngest player LillieMay and three of our more experienced ones - Rhianna, Adam and Jamie H. The eventual winner, with the best shot difference after a brilliant run in all of his games was Jamie who skipped for his Dad. Well done Jamie – 2019 Generation Game Champion! |
| 5th January 2019 |
On the 5th January the Riverain Ladies won a momentous victory in the Yetton Trophy,
beating the holders, Swale Ladies. They now play the quarter finals on a neutral green at West Berks (Newbury) against Dolphin. |
| 18th December 2018 |
Congratulations to two of our young members who have achieved international recognition Congratulations to Devon Cooper in making travelling reserve in the Ladies Senior International Team playing at Falcon IBC from Friday 8th March to Sunday 10th March 2019. Congratulations to Devon Cooper in making the U25 International Team for the B.I.W.B.C Series at Belfast IBC on Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th February 2019. Congratulations to Glenn Williams in making the U25 Mens International Team to be held on Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th February 2019 at Aberdeen IBC Scotland. |
| 25th November 2018 |
The Riverain Outdoor Club held its Annual General Meeting. The meeting was well attended. All the current club officers were unanimously re-elected for another year. It was announced that next season's match fees would be £3 per player for both mid-week and weekend fixtures. |
| 16th November 2018 |
The Riverain Outdoor Club held one of its periodic quiz nights in the outdoor pavilion. Team Who Us? emerged victorious with the Canterbury Belles runners up. |
| 4th November 2018 |
A gala day was held in the Indoor Club to raise money for the Keech Hospice. 64 Members and their guests played through the day. A total of £520 was raised. |
| 12th October 2018 |
The Riverain Outdoor Club held its annual presentation evening.Members enjoyed a fine meal and the club's trophies were presented to the winners. |
| 25th September 2018 |
Congratulations to Letchworth Garden City
for topping the 2018 table
in the Stevenage Mixed League.Riverain Outdoors Club finishing just one point behind in second place. |
| 24th September 2018 | Rule Change
For the Evening Leagues during the 2018/1019 indoor season. If an end is killed, the jack will be respotted on the appropriate respot point. This will prevent the situations seen in the past whereby a game can run late at night to complete 21 ends. |