The game started with a little confusion as we had a player absent but Sussex County kindly found a substitute so the match of five rinks could take place. As usual Sussex County arrived with a strong side made up of rinks from local clubs and a President’s rink. In the early stages the BBA […]
Match Reports Catch up
We’ve been a bit remiss on providing match reports for the Indoor season, so here is a catch up of what we’ve been up to. Wealden – Oct 12th For our first game of this winter season we were at Wealden who made as very welcome and there was a good atmosphere at this club. […]
Match Report – Worthing Pavilion BC – 7Sept22
Unfortunately, by late mutual agreement, this fixture had to be played over four rinks and one triple. Nevertheless, it was an enjoyably close game but, sadly, BBA stamina started to flag over the last few ends, with a result for Worthing Pavilion who won three rinks and one triple and a shot difference of +22.
Match Report -Ladies v Gents – 1st September 2022
An excellent turnout of members and guests for the annual ‘’battle of the sexes’’ on a warm and balmy day at Sutton BC was played out an a ‘’Green’’ that was actually a ‘’Brown’’ and as hard as concrete in places. Some late additions and sadly a higher number of withdrawals, led to the contest […]
Match Report – West Hoathly BC 24Aug22
A match played over FIVE RINKS at one of the most favoured of our outdoor fixtures resulted in admittedly a defeat but with our bottom rink losing by just an 8 shot margin the contest was close throughout and the BBA put in an excellent performance. Our hosts were kind enough to provide us with […]
Ewhurst Match cancelled
Our match at Ewhurst, scheduled for Thursday August 18th has been cancelled.
Match Report – HSBC BC – 3August2022
As expected, we enjoyed a very enjoyable afternoon’s bowling with our friends at Beckenham. Fortunately, the weather was not too oppressive and the well prepared green was a pleasure to play on. The BBA won on three rinks out of four and the score was 61 – 58; so a very close game. Alan Painter […]
Match Report – East Preston & Kingston BC – 21July22
A trip down to the seaside via a lovely drive over the South Downs for many of us on yet another hot and humid day. However, a cool breeze was present, the seagulls left us unscathed, and as ever our hosts were very welcoming and indeed provided us with a guest player as one of […]
Match Report – Met Police B C – 12July 2022
Our annual visit to the splendid surroundings of ‘’The Warren’’. On a somewhat hot and humid day, we were very surprised to be greeted by a lush green that did however bowl very well and a match of great contrast ensued. BBA won on two rinks, drew on one rink, and lost on the other […]
Match Report – Felbridge BC – 31 May 2022
Match report – Felbridge B C – 31May22 The first visit made by the BBA to the pretty village Club of Felbridge, where half of the green is deemed to be in Surrey and the other half in Sussex. Due to the plethora of competitions taking place at this time of the season, combined with […]