Town travelled to Marldon on Sunday hoping to continue with their good form. This fixture has been reinstated this season after a gap of 8 years so Town did not really know what to expect. They soon found out as the home side held an 11 shot lead at the break 24-35, but Town dug deep to get back in … Read More
Totnes v KTBC [Summers Trophy] 8 June
Town nearly pulled off an 8th win when they travelled to Totnes on Sunday for the 1st leg of the Summers Trophy. At the break, Town were 10 shots down but a better 2nd half nearly brought victory as Town lost by just 3 shots 57-60. It is hoped that this deficit can be reversed in the return leg at … Read More
Kingsbridge Park v KTBC SHT 6 June
Kingsbridge Town continued their great start to the season as they won their 7th match out of 7 at Kingsbridge Park in the South Hams Triples League. Both rinks were very keenly contested but Town prevailed in both matches to win by 33-25 and gain 6 league points. On Eric Fitch’s rink Town held a 13-4 lead after 9 ends … Read More
KTBC v Lee Moor 2 June
Kingsbridge Town continued their successful start to the season as they made it 5 wins out of 5 matches. Lee Moor were the visitors but their ranks were diminished by several players who travelled to Twickenham for the rugby final. Town won on all 4 rinks to record a score of 93-40. Keith Brayne’s rink could not have started better … Read More
KTBC v Yealmpton SHT 24 May
The next match was in the South Hame Triples League where Yealmpton were the visitors. Town had a very good start as a 19-1 advantage was held after only 4 ends and the lead was extended to 32 shots as the home side won by 51-19, gaining 6 league points. David Thorne’s rink led by 12-0 at 4 ends and … Read More
Kingsbridge Park v KTBC 23 May
Kingsbridge Town maintained their excellent start to the season with 2 more victories last week The first match was at local neighbours Kingsbridge Park in the first leg of the Mixed Triples Cup Competition between the sides. Park have held sway in this fixture in recent seasons but the match turned out to be very competitive on all the rinks … Read More
Paignton v KTBC 19 May
In the second match on Sunday, Town travelled to Paignton for another Mixed Triples Friendly. This has never been a happy hunting ground for Town but on this occasion they won the match by 64-54. Keith Baston’s rink made steady progress to lead 9-5 at 11 ends when a count of 4 shots opened the floodgates for a 21-7 win. … Read More
KTBC v Plymstock 16 May
Town made the best possible start to the season as they won both their opening matches. In the first match on Thursday 16 May they entertained Plymstock at Eastern Backway for a Mixed Triples Friendly. The home side were quickly out of the blocks, building a 29 shot lead after 5 ends and eventually winning by 46 shots with a … Read More
Bangers and Bingo Evening 11 May
Kingsbridge Town let their hair down on Saturday when they held a Bingo and Bangers Evening at the Clubhouse. The caller was Sue Allen who invented quite a few new names for the numbers, some of which were supposed to rhyme. Apparently, she was inspired by Edward Lear and Dr Spooner. The evening turned out to be a hilarious event … Read More
Green Opening 17 April
Kingsbridge Town opened the new season on Wednesday when new President Roy Kendall bowled the ceremonial first bowl of the season. It is all change this season as Roy has taken over the presidency from Pierre Verniquet ,David Thorne has assumed the captaincy from Keith Baston and Eric Fitch has taken over as Treasurer from Marion Thorne Town are pleased … Read More