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Congratulations to Bristol for their Clarence Davey final win at Olveston on Sunday and also to our Knowle team who were runners up.

Congratulations to Marshall Simpson on winning the Somerset Junior singles last weekend against Laico Purnell from Bristol and also to Marshall and Oakley Trent as runners up in the Junior Pairs, plus Jackie Nethercott, Ali Spragg and Arlene Powell as runners up in the triples.

Also to Lewis Brimble. Callum Gwinnell, Stanley James and Oakley Trent for reaching the semi finals of the Fours and Lewis Brimble in the Singles.

Knowle Bowling Club Open Day – Monday May 4th 2026

Are you looking for a new hobby where you can meet and play sport with new friends, then why not join us on Monday 4th May 2026 for our Open Day (11:00 – 15:00)

We are much more than just a bowling club, offering regular social events throughout the year, including Quiz nights, Card nights, Themed food nights, Bingo and much, much more. We always welcome new members both male and female, so why not come along and see if bowls is the game for you. We cater for all ages and all abilities. You will get regular games and the will be experienced players on the day to show you the ropes

Green looking good for opening Thursday 9th April noon – our first home friendly is on 11th when we welcome Bristol St Andrews

This years Burns Night winner for best dressed – a lovely evening. See the Social-Activiities page for more upcoming events

Well done to our teams that won the Lloyd Cup and Promotion to 2 of our Mens teams and our Ladies team in the Bristol Leagues, and the winners and runners up in our Club competitions. We presented the club trophies and a cheque to the Club charity for 2025 and Age UK Bristol. and had some fun.

All photos are on our Facebook page

Apart from the Hancock Triples our club finals have been completed.

Congratulations to our winners below. The conditions were atrocious yesterday – well done to all competitors and markers for sticking it out and thanks to organisers and members who provided refreshments.

Aubrey Wring Singles	Dan Beames
Stringer Open Pairs	Marshall Simpson & Tony Simpson
Don White Aussie Pairs	Mike Cook & Shane German
Peter Brimble Ladies Championship	Arlene Powell
Ladies 2 Wood Singles	Ali Spragg
Terri Richards Plate	Les Tiley
Jean Inker Championship Pairs	Sophie Hicks & Ali Spragg
Mens Championship Singles	Dan Beames
Blake 2 Wood Singles	Lewis Brimble
Appleby Plate	Jack Reed
Mens Championship Pairs	Stanley James & Oakley Trent
Mens Club Pairs	Jack Reed & Robbie Wellington

Well done to Winners on 1st day of club finals

Mens Championship Singles – DAN BEAMES

Ladies Championship Singles – ARLENE POWELL

Mens Appleby Plate – JACK REED

The 2nd finals day is Sunday 14th September

Congratulations to our team who won the Lloyd Cup today; a tremendous performance!

Thanks to Henleaze for their hospitality and commiserations to runners up Weston Bath.