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Welcome to the June 2024 Newsletter. This Newsletter will contain all information from 1st June 2024 | |
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East Surrey League - Men Epsom played away against Shirley Park on Saturday 29th June 2024. They won on 1 rink, lost on 2 rinks & lost overall 35 - 61 (2 - 8). Details: Rink 2 Keith Roberts Phil Sims Norman Mann Les Owen lost 9 - 26 Epsom were 6 - 14 down after 9 ends & lost by 17 shots. Rink 3 Hayden Thornton Rob Murkin David Fearn Wayne Thornton won 16 - 13 Epsom were 5 - 8 down after 9 ends, but led 14 - 10 on end 15. They won by 3 shots. Rink 4 Ted Ray John Warren Martin Harbottle Jim Scott lost 10 - 22 Epsom were 5 - 11 down after 9 ends & lost by 12 shots. Final Score: Epsom 35 Shirley Park 61 Epsom 2 points Shirley Park 8 points Did you know Epsom have played Shirley Park 40 times. They have won 20 & lost 20. |
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East Surrey League - Ladies Epsom played away against Old Coulsdon on Saturday 29th June 2024. They lost on both rinks & the match 23 - 45 (0 - 4). After 9 ends across the 2 rinks Epsom led 16 - 11, but were 20 - 34 behind on ends 15. They lost by 22 shots. Details: Rink 7 Sandy Cooper Frances Suttonwood Christine Summerfield Ruth Baker lost 12 - 25 Epsom led 9 - 8 after 10 ends, but lost the next 5 ends to go 9 - 22 down. They lost by 13 shots. Rink 8 Penny Payne Trish Southgate Fi Drinkall Mary Green lost 11 - 20 Epsom led 11 - 10 after 13 ends, but lost all the remaining ends to lose by 9 shots. Final Score: Epsom 23 Old Coulsdon 45 Epsom 0 points Old Coulsdon 4 points. Did you know Epsom have played Old Coulsdon 26 times in this league. They have won 9 & lost 17. This was the third game this season. Epsom have played 3, won 1 & lost 2. |
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West Surrey League Epsom played away on Friday 28th June 2024 against Knaphill. They lost 10 - 34 Details: Rink 6 Keith Roberts Trish Southgate Fi Drinkall Wayne Thornton lost 10 - 35 Not a good night for Epsom. They won on 6 ends & lost by 25 shots. Did you know This is the very first time that Epsom have played in a league match or friendly game against Knaphill since records have been kept. However, Brian Kenyon, John Warren, David Sowdon & John Huxford played Knaphill in the Semi Final of the Area Top 4 Competition in 2014. They lost 20 - 25. |
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East Surrey League - Mid Week Triples Epsom travelled to Old Coulsdon to play their first Mid Week ESL Triples match on Thursday 27th June 2024. They won on 1 rink, lost on 2 rinks & lost overall 48 - 58 (2 - 8). After 9 ends across the 3 rinks Epsom led 31 - 25 & still led by 5 shots (46 - 41) on ends 15. They lost by 10 shots. Details: Rink 1 David Lodge Mick Cooper Norman Mann won 27 - 12 Epsom were 1 - 9 down after 5 ends, but scored a 6, 6 & 3 to go ahead 16 - 9. They lost the next end, but won the next 5 ends to go further ahead 25 - 10. They won by 15 shots. Ronk 2 Paul Maskell John Hart Phil Sims lost 9 - 26 Epsom were 6 - 7 down after 6 ends & lost the next 4 ends to go further behind 6 - 13. They won 1 of the last 7 ends to lose by 17 shots. Rink 3 Stefan Tomm Kevin Phillips David Fearn lost 12 - 20 Epsom led 12 - 6 after 13 ends then lost all the remaining ends to lose by 8 shots. Final Score: Epsom 48 Old Coulsdon 58 Epsom 2 points Old Coulsdon 8 points. Did you know This league started in 2022. This is the third time Epsom have played Old Coulsdon. They have won 1 & lost 2. David Lodge played in his very first match for Epsom Bowling Club in this game & Norman Mann played his first game in this league. |
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Ladies Friendly Epsom ladies played at home against Purley on Wednesday 25th June 2024. They won on 1 rink, lost on 1 rink & lost overall 21 - 39. Details: Rink 5 Elaine Coe Sandy Cooper Marilyn Hoye lost 6 - 25 Epsom were 4 - 7 down after 5 ends & lost the next 4 ends to go further behind 4 - 13. They lost by 19 shots. Rink 6 Liz Hind Lynn Phillips Mary Green won 15 - 14 Epsom led 12 - 6 after 9 ends & 15 - 9 on end 13. They lost the last 2 ends & won by 1 shot. Final Score: Epsom 21 Purley 39 Did you know Epsom have played Purley 11 times. They have won 3, lost 7 & drawn 1. |
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Chrystie League Epsom played their fourth Chrystie league game of the season on Monday 24th June 2024 away against Leatherhead. They won on both rinks & the match 43 - 26 (4 - 0). Epsom were playing the league leaders and led all evening. They were 22 - 12 ahead across the 2 rinks after 9 ends & led 32 - 22 on ends 15. They won by 17 shots. Epsom are now top of the league having won all 4 games played in this league so far. Details: Rink 4 Stefan Tomm Frank Thompson Bob Blaker Fred Read won 22 - 12 Epsom were 1 - 2 down after 3 ends, but won the next 7 ends to lead 17 - 2. They led 18 - 9 on end 15 & won by 10 shots. Rink 5 Ray Brockwell Rob Murkin Keith Roberts John Hart won 21 - 14 Epsom were 8 - 10 down after 9 ends, but won 5 of the remaining ends to win by 7 shots. Final Score: Epsom 43 Leatherhead 26 Epsom 4 points Leatherhead 0 points. Did you know Epsom have played Leatherhead 42 times. They have won 21, lost 20 & drawn 1. 3 games has been cancelled. Ray Brockwell played his first game for Epsom Bowling Club in this match. He becomes the 89th member of Epsom Bowling Club to play in this league. |
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Bowls England Ladies Top Club Epsom ladies played at home against Sutton on Saturday 22nd June 2024. They the Triples, lost the Singles, Pairs & Fours. They lost 1 - 3. Details: Rink 5 Singles: Fi Drinkall lost 15 - 21 Fi led 15 - 11 after 15 ends, but lost the next 5 ends to lose by 5 shots. Rink 2 Pairs: Sandy Cooper Annette Jordan lost 6 - 25 Epsom were 6 - 7 down after 11 ends, but lost the next 6 ends to go 6 - 25 down. They lost by 19 shots. (the last end was tied). Rink 3 Triples: Trish Southgate Ruth Baker Mary Green won 17 - 14 Epsom led 10 - 5 after 9 ends & 15 - 10 on end 14. They won by 3 shots. Rink 4 Fours: Penny Payne Frances Suttonwood Christine Summerfield Sandie Harvey lost 4 - 32 Epsom were outplayed on this rink & lost by 28 shots. Final Score: Epsom 1 point Sutton 3 points. |
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East Surrey League - Men Epsom played away against Croydon on Saturday 22nd June 2024. They won on 2 rinks, lost on 1 rink & won overall 53 - 40 (8 - 2). Epsom led all afternoon across the 3 rinks. They were 10 shots ahead (27 - 17) after 9 ends & led 46 - 30 on ends 15. They won by 13 shots. Details: Rink 3 Phil Sims John Wellard David Fearn Wayne Thornton won 20 - 12 Epsom were 3 - 5 down after 6 ends, but won the next 4 ends to lead 12 - 5. They still led 12 - 8 on end 13 & won 3 of the last 5 ends to win by 8 shots. Rink 4 Ted Ray Bob Blaker Norman Mann Martin Harbottle lost 14 - 20 Epsom led 8 - 7 after 9 ends, but were 11 - 15 down on end 14. They won 2 of the last 4 ends & lost by 6 shots. Rink 5 Keith Roberts Barry Jordan Andrew Turnbull Les Owen won 19 - 8 The scores were level 5 - 5 after 7 ends, but Epsom won the next 5 ends to lead 12 - 5 (12 ends). They won 3 of the last 6 ends to win by 11 shots. Final Score: Epsom 53 Croydon 40 Epsom 8 points Croydon 2 points. Did you know Epsom have played Croydon 13 times in this league. They have won 12 & lost 1. The last time they lost was in 2016. |
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West Surrey League Epsom played away on Friday 21st June 2024 against Burpham. They won 23 - 18. Details: Rink 2 Phil Sims Trish Southgate Fi Drinkal Keith Roberts won 23 - 18 Epsom were 5 - 11 down after 10 ends, but won the next 7 ends to lead 20 - 11. They won by 5 shots. Final Score: Epsom 23 Burpham 18 Epsom 2 points Burpham 0 points Did you know This was the first time that these 2 Clubs had met in a Competition. Phil Sims, Trish Southgate & Keith Roberts played in their first game in this league. |
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Sutton & District Bowling Association - Yonwin Cup Epsom played at home on Wednesday19th June 2024 against Ewell Village. They won on 1 rink, lost on 2 rinks & lost overall 42 - 53. Details: Rink 2 Ted Ray Bob Blaker Norman Mann Martin Harbottle lost 15 - 18 Epsom were 9 - 14 down after 12 ends, but won the next 3 ends to go 15 - 14 ahead. They lost the last 3 ends to lose by 3 shots. Rink 3 Hayden Thornton Phil Sims Keith Roberts David Fearn won 15 - 14 Epsom were 2 - 6 down after 8 ends, but won the next 4 ends to lead 12 - 6. Going into the last end the scores were level 14 - 14. Epsom scored 1 shot to win by 1. Rink 4 David Bragg John Hart Wayne Thornton Jim Scott lost 12 - 21 Epsom were 10 - 12 down after 9 ends & 11 - 14 behind on end 12. They won 1 of the last 6 ends to lost by 9 shots. Final Score: Epsom 42 Ewell Village 53 Did you know Yonwin Cup The Yonwin Cup first started in 1950. Epsom first entered the Competition in 1976. They played Berrylands in the first round & won 66 – 54. They lost to Cuddington in the next round 50 – 67. Epsom have won the Trophy on 7 occasions & lost in 5 finals. Since 1976 Epsom have played 124 matches, won 87 & lost 37. The highest shot difference win came in 2019 against Cuddington when Epsom won 74 – 32 (+42). |
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Mixed Friendly Epsom played a mixed Triples friendly game on Tuesday 18th June 2024 away against Leatherhead. They won on 3 rinks, lost on 1 rink & won overall 78 - 64. After 14 ends across the 4 rinks Epsom were 49 - 57 down. However, they outscored Leatherhead 29 - 7 over the last 4 ends to win by 14 shots. Details: Rink 1 Paul Maskell Lynn Phillips Mick Cooper won 25 - 12Epsom led 9 - 7 after 9 ends & 18 - 12 on end 15. They won by 13 shots. Rink 2 Stefan Tomm Christine Summerfield Marilyn Hoye won 20 - 12 Epsom led 11 - 3 after 9 ends & 15 - 9 on end 15. They won by 8 shots. Rink 3 Terry Hoye Roger Jackson Sandy Cooper won 19 - 18 Epsom wer 8 - 18 down on end 12, but won all the remaining ends to win by 1 shot. Rink 4 Audrey Jones Fred Read Phil Sims lost 14 - 22 Epsom were 4 - 11 down after 9 ends & lost by 8 shots. Final Score: Epsom 78 Leatherhead 64 Did you know The first recorded mixed match against Leatherhead was in 1992. Since 2003 there have been no games (no reason has been given for this) until 2024. |
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Chrystie League Epsom played their third Chrystie league game of the season on Monday 17th June 2024 at home against Bookham. They won on 1 rink, lost on 1 rink & won overall 30 - 27 (3 - 1). Details: Rink 2 Richard Price John Wellard Mick Cooper John Hart won 16 - 11 Epsom led 8 - 7 after 9 ends & 16 - 11 on end 15. They lost the last 3 ends, but won by 1 shot. (Bookham only had 3 players on this rink so the original score of 16 - 15 was reduced to a win by 5 shots). Rink 3 Terry Mears Barry Hillson Frank Thompson Fred Read lost 14 - 16 Epsom led 8 - 7 after 9 ends & 14 - 12 on end 16. They lost the last 2 ends to lose by 2 shots. Final Score: Epsom 30 Bookham 27 Epsom 3 points Bookham 1 point Did you know Terry Mears & Barry Hillson played in their very first Chrystie league match & become the 87th & 88th member of Epsom Bowling Club to play in this league. Epsom have played Bookham 42 times. They have won 25 & lost 16. There has been 1 drawn match & 2 games cancelled. |
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Men's Friendly Epsom played a friendly Triples match at home against Chessington on Wednesday 12th June 2024. They won on 2 rinks, lost on 1 rink & won overall 57 - 39. Epsom led all afternoon across the 3 rinks. They led 28 - 13 after 9 ends & went on to win by 18 shots. Details: Rink 3 Brian Kenyon Mick Cooper Barry Jordan won 24 - 7 Epsom led 7 - 4 after 9 ends & 15 - 4 on end 15. They won by 17 shots. Rink 4 Stefan Tomm Roger Jackson David Fearn won 18 - 15 Epsom led 17 - 4 after 10 ends, but lost all the remaining ends to win by 3 shots. Rink 5 David Bragg John Hart Les Owen lost 15 - 17 Epsom led 10 - 5 after 9 ends, but the scores were level 14 - 14 on end 15. They lost the last 2 ends to lose by 2 shots. Final Score: Epsom 57 Chessington 39 Epsom have played Chessington 29 times. They have won 23, lost 6 & drawn 2. 1 game has been cancelled. They have won the last 14 games. Roger Jackson & Barry Jordan played in their first friendly matches for Epsom Bowling Club. |
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Vilamoura Mixed League Epsom played away against Croydon on Wednesday 12th June 2024. They lost at home & away losing the match 20 - 50 (0 - 6). Details: Home: Audrey Jones Phil Sims Bob Blaker lost 13 - 23 The scores were level 11 - 11 after 9 ends, but Epsom lost the next 5 ends to go 11 - 22 down. They lost by 10 shots. Away: Penny Payne Elaine Coe Fred Read lost 7 - 27 Epsom were 7 - 12 down after 10 ends & lost the last 8 ends to lose by 20 shots. Final Score: Epsom 20 Croydon 50 Epsom 0 points Croydom 6 points Did you know Vilamoura v Croydon Epsom have played Croydon 5 times. They have won 1 & lost 4. |
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Chrystie League Epsom played their second Chrystie league game of the season on Monday 10th June 2024 at home against Esher. They won on 1 rink, lost on 1 rink & won overall 28 - 27 (3 - 1). After 9 ends across the 2 rinks Epsom were 9 - 14 down, but led 22 - 18 on ends 15. They won by 1 shot. Details: Rink 4 Paul Maskell Robert York Phil Sims Fred Read won 15 - 13 After 9 ends the scores were level 5 - 5, but Epsom led 12 - 7 on end 15. They won by 2 shots. Rink 5 John Wellard Barry Coe Mick Cooper John Hart lost 13 - 14 Epsom were 4 - 9 down after 9 ends & 10 - 11 behind on end 15. They lost by 1 shot. Final Score: Epsom 28 Esher 27 Epsom 3 points Esher 1 point Did you know Epsom have played Esher 43 times. They have won 29, lost 12 & drawn 2. 2 games have been cancelled. Robert York played in his very first game in this league. He becomes the 86th member of Epsom Bowling Club to play in this league. |
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Epsom Ladies in their new shirts - 9th June 2024 (click on photo for larger image) Ruth Baker Frances Suttonwood Penny Payne Sandy Cooper Fi Drinkall Sandie Harvey Mary Green Trish Southgate Janet Newman Annette Jordan |
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East Surrey League - Ladies Epsom ladies played their second ESLL game of the season at home against Horley on Sunday 9th June 2024. They won on 1 rink, lost on 1 rink & won overall 43 - 36 (3 - 1). Details: Rink 3 Sandy Cooper Sandie Harvey Annette Jordan Ruth Baker won 29 - 10 Epsom were 8 - 9 after 6 ends, but won the next 9 ends to lead 27 - 9. They won by 19 shots. Rink 4 Janet Newman Trish Southgate Fi Drinkall Mary Green lost 14 - 26 Epsom led 8 - 7 after 9 ends, but were 12 - 15 down on end 15. They dropped 11 shots over the last 2 ends to lose by 12 shots. Final Score: Epsom 43 Horley 36 Epsom 3 points Horley 1 point. Did you know The ladies have played Horley 18 times in this league. They have won 14 & lost 4. They have won the last 4 matches. |
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Epsom Men in their new shirts - 8th June 2024 (click on photo for larger image) Ted Ray Norman Mann Hayden Thornton David Fearn Terry Hoye Andrew Turnbull David Bragg Jim Scott Martin Harbottle Wayne Thornton (Captain) Les Owen Bob Blaker |
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East Surrey League - Men Epsom played at home against Croydon MO's on Saturday 8th June 2024. They won on 2 rinks, lost on 1 rink & won overall 57 - 45 (8 - 2). After 9 ends across the 3 rinks Epsom led 28 - 19 & were further ahead by 19 shots (53 - 34) on ends 15. They won by 12 shots. Details: Rink 3 Hayden Thornton Andrew Turnbull Wayne Thornton David Fearn won 26 - 13 Epsom were 2 - 3 down after 5 ends, but won the next 9 ends to lead 25 - 3. They won by 13 shots. Rink 4 Ted Ray Bob Blaker Norman Mann Martin Harbottle won 22 - 7 Epsom were 1 - 4 down after 3 ends, but won the next 7 ends to lead 12 - 4. They won 6 of the last 8 ends to win by 15 shots. Rink 5 David Bragg Terry Hoye Les Owen Jim Scott lost 9 - 25 Not a good afternoon for Epsom on this rink. They won on only 4 ends & lost by 16 shots. Final Score: Epsom 57 Croydon MO's 45 Epsom 8 points Croydon MO's 2 points. Did you know Epsom first played Croydon MO’s in 2023. They won at home & lost away. |
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West Surrey League Epsom played their first game in this league against Leatherhead on Friday 7th June 2024. They won 24 - 12 (2 - 0). Epsom joined this league in 2024. This is a 1 rink game (mixed, all ladies or all men) played on a Friday evening. Details: Rink 2 Sandy Cooper Mick Cooper Fi Drinkall Wayne Thornton won 24 - 12 (2 - 0). Epsom found themselves 3 - 10 down after 7 ends, but won the next 8 ends scoring a total of 16 shots to lead 19 - 10. They lost the next 2 ends, won the last 4 ends to win by12 shots. Final Score: Epsom 24 Leatherhead 12 Epsom 2 points Leatherhead 0 points |
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Mixed Friendly Epsom played away in their first Mixed game of the season away against Malden Manor on Tuesday 4th June 2024. They won on 1 rink, lost on 2 rinks & lost overall 45 - 59. After 9 ends across the 3 rinks Epsom were 30 shots down, but fought back well to lose by 14 shots. Details: Rink 1 Elaine Coe Lynn Phillips Mick Cooper Fred Read lost 13 - 20 Epsom were 2 - 14 down after 9 ends & 12 - 18 behind on end 15. They lost by 7 shots. Rink 2 Terry Mears Liz Hind Paul Maskell Sandy Cooper lost 8 - 26 Epsom were 3 - 12 down after 9 ends & lost by 18 shots. Rink 3 Janet Newman Barry Coe Sandie Harvey David Bragg won 24 - 13 Epsom were 1 - 10 down after 9 ends, but won 6 of the remaining ends to win by 11 shots. Final Score: Epsom 45 Malden Manor 59 Did you know Epsom first played Malden Manor in a mixed match in 2013. Since then there have been 10 games with Epsom winning 8, losing 2 & there has been 1 game cancelled. |
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Chrystie League Epsom played their first Chrystie game of the season on Monday 3rd June 2024 away at Brockham. They won on both rinks & the match 39 - 24 (4 - 0). Details: Rink 2 Paul Maskell John Wellard Mick Cooper John Hart won 18 - 10 Epsom led 7 - 6 after 9 ends & won the next 4 ends to lead 17 - 10. They won by 8 shots. Rink 4 John Savill Rob Murkin Barry Jordan Fred Read won 21 - 14 Epsom were 1 - 4 down after 4 ends, but won the next 7 ends to lead 18 - 4. They won by 7 shots. Final Score: Epsom 39 Brockham 24 Epsom 4 points Brockham 0 points. Did you know Epsom have played Brockham 43 times. They have won 28, lost 14 & drawn 1. Rob Murkin & Barry Jordan played in their very first game in this league. They become the 84th & 85th member of Epsom Bowling Club to play in this League. |
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East Surrey League - Men Epsom played at home against Bletchingley on Saturday 1st June 2024. They won on 2 rinks, lost on 1 rink & won overall 60 - 42 (8 - 2). Epsom led across the 3 rinks all afternoon. They led 34 - 22 after 9 ends & led by 11 shots (48 - 37) on ends 15. They won by 18 shots. Details: Rink 3 David Bragg Terry Hoye Les Owen Jim Scott won 27 - 9 Epsom led 19 - 3 after 8 ends & 25 - 6 on end 15. They won by 18 shots. Rink 4 Ted Ray Rob Murkin Norman Mann Martin Harbottle won 23 - 12 Epsom led 10 - 7 after 9 ends & 18 - 10 on end 15. They won by 11 shots. Rink 5 Hayden Thornton Phil Sims Andrew Turnbull David Fearn lost 10 - 21 Epsom were 5 - 10 down after 8 ends & lost the next 8 ends to go further behind 5 - 21. They scored 5 shots over the last 2 ends & lost by 11 shots. Final Score: Epsom 60 Bletchingley 42 Epsom 8 points Bletchingley 2 points. Did you know Epsom men have played Bletchingley 29 times in this league. They have won 25, lost 3 & there has been 1 drawn game. |