"I am a Norfolk man and Glory in being so." Horatio Nelson
The NCSMBA is saddened to learn of the death of Taverham SMBC member Len Sawyer. He had played the sport for many years and will be greatly missed by all his friends in short mat bowls. For many years he was a member of the Norfolk Over 60’s Squad. T…
New Norfolk County Team Manager Jack Pye is inviting all Norfolk bowlers who fancy playing for Norfolk to contact him as soon as possible. The Norfolk County Trials, to help Jack select his squad for the 2022/23 season, is set to take place at Hingha…
After a two year break, due to covid, bowlers flocked back to the Potters Resort in Hopton-on-Sea eager to take part in the East Coast Triples & Pairs event in the famous International Arena. The event again attracted short mat bowlers from many…
With the Bure League and Tens League titles already wrapped up, Halvergate headed to East Tuddenham for the second leg of the Bure Cup Final with a clear determination to complete a trio of triumphs. Halvergate were protecting a narrow 14-10 points l…
Wortwell have retained the Waveney League championship title finishing just two points ahead of runners-up Broome and ten points ahead of third placed Bradwell. It is remarkable how similar the league table is to the last season played in 2019/20. Th…
A maximum 4-0 home win for Halvergate against Hempnall has cliched them the Tens League title. Both pairs games went Halvergate’s way as Simon Warnes & Ryan Fox beat Kerry & Mike Greenacre 17-9 while Steve Hall & David Lamb won by 25-9. M…
Hevingham SMBC held their AGM yesterday where Alan Bunn stood down as Club Captain after many years in the role. Alan is one of a small group of key Hevingham members who have been at the heart of the club since it was formed in the late 1980’s. The…