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This week marks the end of Season 2023/24 with the semi finals of the Champion of Champions on Wednesday April 24th at the GWRSA Club with Dumbo's v Dead Men Walking and Wranglers v Tattibogoes. The same evening F J Lions play Painters 'B' at the Military Club to decide the 3rd place in Division 1.

On Friday 26th, the final game of the season to decide on the Champion of Champions will be played at the Richmond Club.

Tickets for Presentation Night on Friday May 3rd will be availble to purchase at both venues.

Trophy Winners are reminded that in order to receive your trophy you must attend the Presentation Night. 

Incredibly Hereford Bowling club is celebrating it's 540th anniversary this year, yes, I did say 540th !!!!! How many changes has this club seen and lived through.

The club is holding an open day on Saturday May 4th anytime after midday, any skittler who would like to try his hand at a different kind of ball sport is welcome to have a go, so come along and give it a go. Congratulations to the Bowling club and here's to the next 540 years.

The semi finals and finals of the singles & pairs took place tonight at The Richmond Club. The scores are shown here with a picture of the board. well done to Des Stephenson for winning the Singles and to Derek, Chris & Will Smith for winning the Pairs.

The games took place last night (13th) at The Richmond Club, Tattibogoes played Ball Breakers in a semi final, Ball Breakers won 295 to 286. the second semi final was between Spare Bears & Mucking Fuddles, Mucking Fuddles won 294 to 273. The final then between Ball Breakers & Mucking Fuddles was won by Ball Breakers 275 to 270, The 3rd place game did not take place therefore that trophy will not be awarded. Well done to Ball Breakers for winning and to all the teams that took part in this competition.

The Man V Man cup final took place last night at the Richmond Club between Herefordians & The Con Men.

Herefordians won, 6.5 (game score 278) to Con Mens 3.5 (game score 256) Well done to both teams for getting to the final and to Herefordians for winning.

This seasons Front Pin final took place last night (12th) between Painters B & Tattibogoes.

Tattibogoes won 224 to Painters B 188.  This game also settles the trophy for Highest Score in the Front Pin competition, it goes to D Owens of Evans SC with a score of 47 in a previous game. Well done to all involved in the Cup.

The final took place last night (10th) at The Richmond club between Evans SC & Tattibogoes, the game was drawn on section wins 2 all, but Evans SC won on final game score, 319 to 287. Well done to Evans SC.

The league sends their condolences to the family of Martin Oliver who sadly passed away last Wednesday, April 3rd. Martin played for Evans S C for many years and was a member of the League Committee for over ten years. Information regarding the funeral will be announced in due course, but if anyone would like any further information in the mean time, please contact the League Secretary. 

Due to involvement in Cup, and Singles and Pairs Competitions , the play off for 3rd place in Division 1 between F J Lions and Painters 'B' will take place on Wednesday April 24th at the Military Club.

This year's Presentation Night will be held on Friday May 3rd and will be the same format as last year, with a meal of Chicken Tikka Masala or Chilli Con Carne followed by a comedian and the presentation of trophies to finish.

The cost this year will be £12 and tickets are available now from the Secretary or at the Richmond Club on a Wednesday evening between 8pm and 9pm.