Player Profiles - Ladies Past Members

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Eve Balch

Club Record:

Won Triples 1997/2002/2003

Runner Up Junior 2003    Triples 2000

Janet Cheesman

Janet was a Surrey Triples Finalist with Mrs Lomas & Mrs L Braun & Surrey Fours Finalist in 2002 with Freda Starkey, Gill Sperring & Eileen Mills.

Club Record:

Won Championship 1980/1981/1986    Handicap 1978    Pairs 1977/1978/1996/2002

Triples 1997/2005    Mixed Pairs 1979/1980/1981/1990    Two Wood 2007     Two Wood Plate 1997/2006

Runner Up Championship 1986/2002    Pairs 1988/2004    Triples 1999/2001/2004    Mixed Pairs 1984

Dawn Chappell

Dawn joined in 2018 as a novice bowler. Dawn played her first match for Epsom Bowling Club at Leatherhead on Tuesday 26th June 2018. Dawn did not rejoin in 2019

Betty Day

Betty was Captain in 2000 & Vice Captain in 1999, She is currently

the Competition Secretary & Social Secretary - 2008/10.

Betty changed to Social Membership in 2015.

Club Record:

Won Pairs 1997    Triples 1999/2006

Runner Up Pairs 1993/2002    Triples 1993/1995/2003/2005    Junior 1999    Two Wood 2006/2007

Vera Deane

Vera was Chairman of the Ladies’ Section from 1989 to 1994.

She was Captain in 1972, 1973, 1974 & 1975.  Vera is a Club Vice President.  Vera started work in the Official Solicitor's Department, in the Strand.  After her marriage she left the Law Courts to live in Epsom.  At the time she was a keen tennis player.  Her neighbours played bowls & she took up the game after her husband, Gordon brought home a set of bowls.  Vera started bowling at Epsom Court.  In 1958 she joined Ewell Ladies & she won the Junior Singles in her first year.  She won the Championship, Handicap & Two Wood Singles in 1962.Vera gained her Surrey Badge in 1963.  In the same year she reached the quarter finals of the Surrey Fours & in 1965 she reached the Semi Finals and won.  Vera is responsible for starting up Epsom Court Ladies B.C.  Vera joined Epsom Bowling Club in 1966 & won her first Championship Singles in 1969.

Vera was a keen Indoor Bowler and served as President, Captain, Secretary and Delegate for Epsom Ladies who play at the Rainbow Centre.

Vera designed a commemorative tea cloth for the English Women's B.A. at the 8th Women's World Bowls Convention held at Leamington Spa in 1996.  Vera has raised over £30,000 in her time associated with St Martha on the Hill Church, Guildford.

Vera did not renew her membership in 2013.

Sadly Vera passed away on Thursday 18th August 2016.

Club Record:

Won Championship 1969/1970/1976/1977/1978/1993/2005/2006    Handicap 1972/1976    Two Wood 1993/1999

Pairs 1974/2005    Triples 1994/1998

Runner Up Championship 1972/1973/1989/2001    Two Wood 1992/1996    Two Wood Plate 2007  Pairs 2001/2006    Triples 1991/2005

Jo Ellis

Jo was Vice Captain in 2002 and was the Catering Officer for a few years. She was a member of the rink that lost in the Final of the Mole Valley Cup in 2013.

Jo was a member of the squad that won the East Surrey League in 2005, 2006 & 2014. She transferred to Social in 2016.

Jo was made a Honorary Life Member in 2019.

Club Record:

Won Championship 1999/2009    Two Wood 1995    Pairs 1992/2009    Triples 1993  Junior 1996    Mixed Pairs 2004    Two Wood Plate 1999/2011  Windeler Cup 2001

Runner Up Championship 1998/2003/2007      Handicap 2009Pairs 1993/1995/1996    Windeler Cup 2008

Pat Felloni

Pat was, Captain in 2002 & Vice Captain in 20012003 and was the currently

the Match Secretary.

Pat was a member of the squad that won the East Surrey League in 2005 & 2006.

Sadly Pat passed away on 30th January 2017.

Club Record:

Won Pairs 1998/2004    Triples 2000 Junior 2001    Two Wood Plate 2002    Windeler Cup 2001    Junior 2001

Runner Up Championship 1999    Handicap 1999/2004/2005    Two Wood 1999

Pairs 1990/1991/1999/2009    Triples 1990/1993/1995/2006    Two Wood Plate 1988/2004

Windeler Cup 2005/2006    Junior 1988/2000

Pauline File

Pauline joined Epsom Bowling Club as a new bowler in 2013.

She played her very first competitive game away against Ember

on Wednesday 29th May 2013. (Lead).

Pauline was a member of the squad that won the East Surrey League in 2014.

Doris Flintham

Doris was a member of the Executive Committee representing the lady players.

Club Record: Runner Up Triples 2005

Phyllis Gaunt

Phyllis was born in County Durham.  After living in various parts of the UK she came to Epsom in 1964.  Phyllis joined Epsom Bowling Club as a new player, and wishes she had starting bowls sooner. Phyllis says her club record is modest, but an enjoyable achievement.  Phyllis left the Club in 2009.

Club Record:

Won Triples 1999/2000

Runners Up Pairs 1996/1998    Triples 1994/2001

Eileen Godfrey

Eileen was the Ladies Treasurer and has been in this position since 1998.  She stepped down after the 2013 season.

Eileen changed to Social Membership in 2015.

Sadly Eileen passed away in mid March 2017.

Club Record:

Won Two Wood 1996    Pairs 2003    Triples 1996/2006    Windeler Cup 2002

Runner Up Two Wood 1998    Pairs 2002    Triples 1992    Mixed Pairs 1993    Windeler Cup 2003/2006/2012

Betty Grant

Betty has lived in Surrey all her life.  She joined Epsom Bowling Club in 2005.  She had a successful operation on her hand in 2014, but decided to give up bowling.

Interests: Music, Painting, Gardening, Sport.  Ex tennis & Badminton player and ex Skier & Rider

Pam Holme

Tessa Hurworth

Tessa started bowling when she joined Epsom Bowling Club in 2007.  Tessa won her first Club Trophy in 2010 winning the Junior Singles.District Councillor for Mole Valley Council.  Member of the National Trust, The Royal Horticultural Society and English Heritage.

Runner Up Handicap 2010    Pairs 2010 

Jean Iles

Barbara Koen

Ann McKillop

Club Record:

Won Two Wood 2001    Junior 2002    Mixed Pairs 1995/2000/2002    Windeler Cup 1996

Runner Up Junior 1996      Mixed Pairs 1998/2003

Joyce Maile

Joyce renewed her membership for 2012.

Club Record: Runner Up Two Wood Plate 2000/2002  Pairs 1999/2001

Maureen Morris

Maureen joined Epsom Bowling Club in 2011.  She began bowling at Banstead Neville Bowling Club. Maureen became the first lady member of Epsom Bowling Club to win Nobby's Triples.  She left the Club after the 2013 season.

Club Record: Runner Up Triples 2013    Lower Handicap 2011  Pairs 2012

Sue Needham

Sue won her first Club Trophy in the Triples with Lyz Warren & Eileen Mills.  She is the Ladies' Match Secretary 2012- 2022.

She was appointed Vice Captain of the Ladies' Section 2017/20. She transferred to Social in August 2023.

Won Triples 2010/2011/2012  Won Windeler Cup 2016

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