Congratulations to Alan Harman & Chris Walton who are competing in the EIBA finals at Nottingham on Wednesday. Good luck lads.
Take a look at the score, could not have been closer! The winner… Ray. Nick and Jo got the mixed pairs this morning, triples and ladies doubles playing at the moment… more soon…
Saturday 6th April – Congrats to all our bowlers who have made it to the finals of The Middlesex County Indoor Bowls Association.
Specifically, Jo White and Nick Edwards, Mixed Pairs, Nick and Ian Ellis men’s pairs, Nick Ian and Roger Hill, men’s triples, plus Ray Young in the men’s singles, and Jo and Angela Frankland in the ladies pairs.
If you’d like to come and cheer them on it’s being held at The Lawns, Indoor Bowling Centre at the David Lloyd Centre Enfield. There’s a cafe / restaurant if you get hungry and ample parking.
Matches start at 9.30am and the last match we are in starts 4pm, long day for our players, but should be exciting.
Congratulations to Rhoda & Ray Young on reaching the finals of the National Mixed Pairs taking place at Hartlepool IBC. They play tomorrow with a place in the 1/4 Finals at stake. A great achievement and everyone at the Club wishes you success.
Saturday 17th November 2018
8pm
Played – 50s – 90s music questions on colours, names and places.
ALL WELCOME WITH TEAMS OF 6-8 PLAYERS FOR A FUN NIGHT
DJ Dick & Scorer Flo will be overseeing proceedings.
Food available to order on the night
Calling all JUNIOR TENNIS PLAYERS!
Bounds Green Tennis Club Summer Camp is running over 2 weeks:
Week 1 – 23 – 27 Jul 2018
Week 2 – 30 Jul – 3 Aug 2018
For more information go to clubspark.lta.org.uk/BGBTC or contact James Mott on for more details.
HURRY HURRY HURRY
Come and watch the first Engerrland World Cup match at the club on Monday night.
The match starts at 7pm,
AND
There is a barbecue beforehand from 5.30pm
If you would like to partake of the barbecue, there is a yes for food list at the club, (*up on the bowls wall in the lounge*) please make sure your name is on it before close of club Friday 15th.
Three lions on a shirt,
The Social Committee
At last summer is here and we have a quite of few social events happening at the Club.
Are you sitting comfortably?
SATURDAY 9 JUNE
Middlesex Ladies Bowls Finals Day take place on the outdoor green. Expect some serious bowling expertise on show.
Great British Tennis Weekend/ Tennis Open Day (2-4pm)
James will be on court encouraging play with adults and juniors. Michael & Katie will be on hand to sort the administration & welcoming Committee. If you have any family or friends who are looking to get into the game, send them along.
SUNDAY 10 JUNE
Vic Licoln Memorial Round Robin (Tennis)
A fun morning of tennis with the French Open on the big screen afternoon and a yummy afternoon tea. Not to be missed. Be ready on court at 11am. Wear your best red-white-blue outfit!
SATURDAY 23 JUNE
Annual Tottenham vs Arsenal Bowls Challenge Match
A high competitive & obviously friendly interclub (bowlers and tennis players all welcome) red vs blue North London affair. Expect a lot of Dick Emery jokes!
FOOTBALL MANIA
The World Cup descends on Bounds Green with all the action showing on the big screen. Most matches will be on so please feel free to come & support your national team but the key dates as far as the Brits are concerned are:
Monday 18 June @ 7pm: England vs Tunisia
Sunday 24 June @ 1pm: England vs Panama
Thursday 28 June @ 7pm: England vs Belgium
Sunday 15 July @ 4pm: World Cup Final (following the Wimbledon Final)
and we’ll try and sort food & refreshments specifically on these dates.
We look forward to seeing you at one or two of these events
P.S. Something to keep in mind for July…
Tennis Finals Day – Sunday 1st July @ tbc – lots of action on the tennis courts with mens singles, ladies singles, mens doubles, ladies doubles and mixed doubles finals all being played with a BBQ afterwards. Come and watch some keenly contested tennis.
Bowls Room Blitz Supper Club – Saturday 7 July @ 5.30pm with Joe Hurd & Jon Guy – 2 fabulous young chefs with some fabulous dishes to delight you. The June event was a sold-out event so don’t forget to book your tickets EARLY! Use promotional code BGBC & you get 10% discount!
Talkies Film Night – Friday 13 July @ 7.30pm – its tennis-related not surprisingly on the eve of the Wimbledon Finals – Battle of the Sexes – book your tickets now.
Wimbledon Round Robin Tennis Tournament – Sunday 15th July @ 11am – our imfamous interclub social on the courts followed by Mens Final on big screen & a scrumptious afternoon tea with the obligatory strawberries & cream. Don’t miss it!
Congratulations on reaching the last 16 of The Ladies Fours. They go into action on Saturday 24th March at Melton Mowbray. A great achievement.
Good Luck to:
Rhoda Young, Angela Frankland, Una Harman & Jo White.
Get stuck in!
The finals day of the annual club tennis tournament will take place on Sunday 1 July. We hope this will be a brilliant sunny day of top quality tennis with lots of spectators – a highlight of the tennis year. Closing date for entries is Thursday 5 April, with the draw taking place the following day.
Events
- Men’s singles (plus Plate competition for those who lose their first match)
- Women’s singles
- Men’s doubles
- Women’s doubles
- Mixed doubles
Tournament Format
Each match will be best of three sets, with a first to seven points tie-break at six-all in the first two sets. A first to 10 points tie-break will decide the third set. Finals will be best of three tie-break sets.
The draw will be seeded and will be made on Friday 6 April. It will be emailed to all entrants and posted on the notice board in the main clubhouse. Each player is responsible for checking the draw and arranging and playing matches by specified dates. If a match is delayed and starts holding up the rest of the competition, the organiser will toss a coin to decide who goes through.
If you think you have a chance of reaching a final, please ensure you will be available on Sunday 1 July, as all finals will take place on the same day.
Method of Entry
Entry sheets will be placed on the tennis notice board in the main clubhouse.
Entry Fees
Singles – £4 per person per singles event
Doubles – £3 per person for doubles events.
Fees must be paid by 5 April and are non-refundable after the draw has been made.
You can pay by placing your fee(s) in an envelope and dropping the envelope in the black postbox located to the right of the bar counter in the main clubhouse. Please write your name, amount and the event(s) being entered on the envelope. Alternatively, please give the money to Michael Dawson, or to Danny Reynolds (for men) or Jane O’Neill (for ladies).
Tournament Organiser
If you have any questions, please contact
Michael Dawson | 07982 432147 |michaeldawson@blueyonder.co.uk
