Player Profiles - Men

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John Savill

John joined Epsom Bowling Club as a new bowler in 2015.  He did not re join in 2017.  However, John re joined the Club in 2021.  John was a member of the squad that won the Chrystie League in 2023 & 2024.
Club Record:

Won Lower Handicap 2022 Handicap Pairs 2023
Representative Games Competition Debut
  East Surrey League 9th July 2023 Caterham (2) 3
  ESL Mid Week Triples 27th August 2024 Purley Bury (S) 1
  Chrystie League 2016 Brockham (1) 14
  Vilamoura Mixed League 2022 Cheam (2) 3
  Friendly Matches 2022 Chipstead (1) 2
  Mixed Matches 17/07/24 Brockham (1) 1
  Vilamoura 2022 Cheam (2) 1
 

Jim Scott

Jim was born in Montrose Scotland and came south in 1962 when his employer transferred him to work in London. He retired in 1993. & started bowling in 1949 when the Inch Bowling Club was opened in Montrose. In 1962 joined Braintcroft BC in Middlesex and following his marriage joined Andre BC in Surrey in 1969. When Andre folded he joined Epsom BC in 1998. Qualified for his Surrey County Badge in 1974 when he won the Fours and has been a beaten quarter finalist and semi finalist on several other occasions, Winner of many local and other competitions including the London Parks BA Champion of Champions Singles competition in the mid 80’s. Jim plays indoors at King George Field IBC where he is a founder member and was Club Secretary for many years.. He was awarded Life Membership in 2000 for services to the Club. 

Jim looked after the Jubilee Competition during 2011/2012 which was held at King George Indoor Bowling Club. 

Jim was elected President of King George Field Indoor Bowling Club for 2021/22.

Jim played his 200th match in the ESL on Sunday 8th May 2022 against Purley Bury.
Significant Interests:

Most sports. Planning holidays and eating out.
Significant Others:

His wife and two daughters and 3 grand daughters.
Club Record:

Won Handicap 2007/23/24  Pairs 2024

Runner Up Championship 2000    Pairs 2000     Triples 2000

Jim was a member of the successful Yonwin Cup Winners in 2003.  He was a member of the team which won the Jubilee Cup in 1999.  Jim was a member of the team that lost in the Final of the Past Times in 2010. Jim was a member of the team that lost in the Final of the Yonwin Cup in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2016 & 2018 & in the Top 10 team that lost to Wallington in the Final in 2012.  Jim was a member of the squad that won the East Surrey League in 2015.  Jim looked after the Jubilee Cup in 2014.
Representative Games Competition Debut
 

East Surrey League

1998 Purley (S)

231
  ESL Triples League 28/06/22 Cheam (S) 3
 

Yonwin Cup

1998 Cuddington (S)

38
 

ESL Top 10

ESL Top 11

1999 Shirley Park (Fours)

2018 Wallington(Fours)

18

5
 

B E Top 11

2005 Purley Bury (Fours)

7
 

Times Herald/Past Times

1998 Cheam Fields (S)

34
 

B E Two Fours

1998 Gonville (S)

11
 

Jubilee Cup

1999 Surbiton (S)

65
 

L&SCBA Shield

2009 Cheam Fields (S)

1
  Friendly Matches 9th May 1998 v Carshalton Beeches (S) 40
  Spitfire League 16th November 2022 v Warlingham Park (S) 1
 

Richard Senior

Richard joined Epsom Bowling Club in June 2017 as a novice bowler. Richard won his first Trophy at Epsom Bowling Club in the Australian Pairs with Martin Harbottle.  Richard won his first Singles title at Epsom Bowling Club on Saturday 31st August 2019.

Club Record:

Won Lower Handicapped Singles 2019   100 Up 2021  Australian Pairs 2018/22  Ward Cup 2023

Runner Up Windeler Cup 2022 100 Up Cup 2023
Representative Games Competition Debut
  East Surrey League 27/08/24 v Caterham (1) 1
  ESL Triples League 28/06/22 Cheam (2) 9
 

Chrystie League

    
  Vilamoura Mixed League 2019 Warlingham Park (1) 3
  Friendly Matches 4th May 2019 v Carshalton Beeches (2) 10
  Mixed Matches 8th September 2018 v Esher (2) 5
 

Charles

Shearsmith

Carles joined Epsom Bowling Club in 2023.  He is an experienced bowler who joined Epsom Bowling Club in 2023 from Epsom Court B C.
Club Record:  
Representative Games Competition Debut
 

East Surrey League

    
  ESL Triples League    
 

Yonwin Cup

    
 

ESL Top 11

    
  Past Times    
  BE Top Club    
  B E Two Fours    
  BE Tony Allcock    

 

Chrystie League

    
  Jubilee Cup    
  Vilamoura Mixed League    
  Friendly Matches    
  Mixed Matches    
  Spitfire League    
  Indoor Friendly    
 

Phil Sims

Phil joined Epsom Bowling Club in 2014.  Phil became Bar Manager in 2018/24 (with Pauline Devereaux). 

He was a member of the Yonwin Cup team that lost in the Semi Final in 2018. Phil was a member of the squad that won the East Surrey League in 2015.  Phil was a member of the squad that won the Chrystie League in 2017.  Phil was a member of the squad that won the Vilamoura Mixed League in 2017. 

He won his first Club Trophy in 2019 in the Triples with Derek Martin & Les Owen. Phil was elected Men's Vice Captain on 7th October 2022- 24.

Phil played his very first game in the Bowls England Top Club on Thursday 4th May 2023.  He represented the Club in the Two Wood Singles & won 15 - 11.  Phil was a member of the squad that won the Chrystie League in 2023 & 2024.

Indoors - Mole Valley IBC

Won Triples (with Brian Collis & partner) 203/24.
Club Record:

Won Handicap Triples 2019 (2020 Covid 19 Men's Handicap Pairs)  Two Wood 2022

Autumn Triples 2022

Runner Up Handicap 2021  Triples 2023  Australian Pairs 2018  100 Up Cup 2022
Representative Games Competition Debut
 

East Surrey League

 2014 Shirley Park (1) 42
  ESL Triples League 2022 Shirley Park (S) 14
  West Surrey League 2024 Burpham (1) 1
 

Yonwin Cup

 2018 Cuddington (1) 6
 

ESL Top 11

 2018 Sutton (Fours - lead) 6
  Arthur Hughes Triples 26/05/16 v Epsom Park (1) 2
  Past Times 2023 Bookham (2) 1
  BE Top Club 2023 Shirley Park (Two Wood) 1
  B E Two Fours 2022 Cheam Fields (1) 4
  BE Tony Allcock 2022 Cheam Fields (1) 2

 

Chrystie League

 2014 Leatherhead (2) 46
  Jubilee Cup 2018 Cheam (1) 17
  Vilamoura Mixed League 2017 Epsom Park (1) 20
  Friendly Matches 6th August 2014 v Carshalton (1) 46
  Mixed Matches 12th July 2014 v Reigate Priory (1) 29
  Spitfire League 25th January 2017 v Redhill (2) 24
  Indoor Friendly 9th November 2016 v Horley 10
 

Paul Steedon

Paul joined Epsom Bowling Club in May 2024. 

Club Record:

Won Autumn Triples 2024
Representative Games Competition Debut
 

East Surrey League

    
  ESL Triples League    
 

Yonwin Cup

    
 

ESL Top 11

    
  Past Times    
  BE Top Club    
  B E Two Fours    
  BE Tony Allcock    

 

Chrystie League

    
  Jubilee Cup    
  Vilamoura Mixed League    
  Friendly Matches    
  Mixed Matches    
  Spitfire League    
  Indoor Friendly