"I am a Norfolk man and Glory in being so." Horatio Nelson
Horsford Gold, defending City of Norwich League champions, opened their campaign with a blistering 13-1 away win at Thorpe Marriott. It sends out a clear message that they have another league title firmly in their sights as the season kicks off. Chri…
Kerry Greenacre and Keith Cooke, Norfolk Premier team regulars, won the Wortwell 3 wood pairs competition at the weekend. Sixteen pairs took part in the charity event with bowlers from both Norfolk and Suffolk taking part. The charity tournament was…
The ESMBA Open Pairs competition has been won by Norfolk’s Chris Willies & Jason Woods which has earned them the right to represent England in the next World Cup. In the final they defeated the talented pairing of Alex Kley & Sam Harvey by 8-…
With no NCSMBA Summer League or old style knock-out Summer Cup being played this summer, as hardly any teams were interested, a one day triples competition was held instead at Thorpe Marriott with the Summer Cup presented to the winners. The final wa…
AJ Brown, about to begin his first season as a Wymondham player in the Breckland League, was in sparkling form in the SMPT UK Open Singles held in Chelmsford at the weekend. He put together a superb run of nine straight wins before losing a close sem…
Read more: Wymondham's AJ Brown top Norfolk player in UK Open Singles
Norfolk County Team Manager Jack Pye has announced his squad for the 2023/24 season. The squad will comprise of 45 players, a reduction on last season’s total of 53, although three more players have been listed as reserves for the squad. An addition…
This weekend the UK Open Singles takes place is at the Falcon Bowling & Social Club in Chelmsford where seven Norfolk bowlers will be competing. Ireland’s Pauline Beattie is defending the title but England’s Alex Kley will be determined to contin…
Read more: 7 Norfolk bowlers in SMPT UK Open Singles this weekend