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Hempnall SMBC tribute

 Hempnall short mat bowls club are shocked and devastated at the tragic loss of life of our friend and colleague Rob Cranston, a great sportsman and fine family man.

Our thoughts are with Claire and the boys Owen, and Lewis…

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The NCSMBA is devastated to learn of the death of Rob Cranston of County Council & Hempnall this afternoon in a tragic accident at his workplace. Local media reported that police were called to Briar Chemicals at about 3.10pm to reports of an exp…

Read more: Rob Cranston - Rest in Peace

Norfolk took part in the inaugural Summer Rinks Challenge under new Manager Simon Willies with hosts Kent and Essex at Howard School in Rainham. The challenge match became a three team event following the withdrawal of Dorset. A great second half dis…

Read more: Dramatic victory goes to Kent as Summer Rinks goes to the wire

In the Summer Afternoon League only six points separate the top team Watton and bottom team Hingham and the title fight is likely to go to the wire. Watton won 6-2 at home to Shropham with Gordon Stanbridge, Eugene Gillam & Dennis Gower winning 1…

Read more: Watton lead Summer Afternoon League

The battle for the Summer League Division Two title saw Thorpe Marriott make a late push for glory beating Hingham 8-0. Jenny Walker, Trevor Pinchen & John Jarvis opened with a 31-3 win against Will Townsend, Jim Roache & John Chapman and wit…

Read more: Thorpe Marriott make late push for glory

Norfolk CSMBA Membership Secretary Teresa Goldsmith has announced a fabulous late booking offer for Potter's Resort Short Mat Bowls Break in October. The break, from Monday 15^th October to Friday 19^th October, is on a full board basis with Potters Th…

Read more: Norfolk's £100 Off Potter's Holiday Offer