Town visited Buckfastleigh for their 1st match in the South Devon Mixed Bowling League this season. Town started very poorly and were 5-14 down after 5 ends but they fought back and held a lead of one shot at the interval, 24-23. In a hard fought 2nd half, the visitors held their nerve to win by 47-42. On Keith Baston’s … Read More
Kingsbridge Park v KTBC [SDMBL Cup] June 19 re-scheduled
This match has been re-scheduled to Friday June 23 at the request of Kingsbridge Park
KTBC v Abbrook Park June 4
Town entertained Abbrook Park from Newton Abbot for their first visit in a Friendly Triples match. After a poor start to the season Town were hopeful of a first win as they beat the opposition on their home rink last season. Despite this optimism, Town started very shakily as they were 8-20 down after 5 ends and 25-35 down at … Read More
Games Evening May 26
Town held a Games Evening last Friday at Eastern Backway. 10 teams played each other on 5 games made up of shuffleboard, quoits, golf putting, target bowls and bar skittles. The evening was arranged by Keith and Sandra Brayne. Three of the games were made by Keith in his workshop. After 3 games a break was made for nibbles and … Read More
Stoke Fleming v KTBC May 22
Town had a day to forget when the visited Stoke Fleming for a friendly match. One player failed to arrive so Tracey and Kevin Moore had to play with 8 bowls against 9 and Keith Baston’s rink was blown away in the 1st half as they trailed 0-17. Town’s only winning rink skipped by Eric Fitch had a run of … Read More
KTBC v Axle Tramps May 20
This match has been cancelled by Axle Tramps.
Kingsbridge Park v KTBC May 15
Town visited Park for the 1st Leg of the annual Cup Competition. Despite being only 5 shots down with 4 ends to be played Town dropped 16 more shots in a poor finish to lose 55-75. Brian Luscombe reported sick and so Dan O’Carroll of Park stepped in for Town. Details;- Dan O’Carroll, Steve Ellis, Eric Fitch won 18-8. Bill … Read More
KTBC v Paignton May 14
This match was postponed due to the road closure at Halwill. It is hoped to arrange it for later in the season.
Green Opening April 19
Town started their season as President Keith Baston bowled the first bowl and declared the new season open. There was not a huge turnout due to the weather conditions but 3 rinks were played before everyone retired to the bar, hoping for warmer weather for next week’s meeting.
Quiz Night March 31
Kingsbridge Town held their first event of 2023 when they held a Quiz Night at the Clubhouse. The questions were written as usual by Nigel Deyes but he could not attend the meeting due to other commitments so the quiz was compered in uninimitable style by Sandra Brayne while the scores were monitored by club captain Keith Brayne. A bar … Read More