COMPETITION HEATS UP IN LÍNEA DIRECTA SPANISH NATIONALS
BY SUZIE COOPER
The first week of this years’ Nationals is already over. After the opening ceremony play got underway with the Mixed Triples where some favoured teams didn’t make it through. However, the defending champions, Grace, Robert & Graham...
INAUGURAL WIN FOR QUESADA’S JOHNSTON
Sponsored by Linea Directa
Following their success with the National Bowls Championships held earlier in the year, the country’s leading insurance provider, Linea Directa, were once again delighted to afford their support with financial assistance to the sport as the...
Down to business for Scotland Para Squad at Quesada
The Scottish Para team are currently being hosted by Quesada and El Rancho Bowls Clubs as they ready their two teams for the 2018 Commonwealth Games to be held on Queensland’s Gold Coast in April, with a number of...
Spain Bowls travel to Cardiff for 10 Nation Test Match
In July, 6 – 14th, the Spanish International squad took part in a 10 Nation Test match in Cardiff, Wales.
Graham Cathcart, the manager of the squad, was invited to join the tournament at late notice, to replace another Nation...
Plenty still to play for at Valencian Championships
With the competition reaching its’ final stages all disciplines are now down to semi final stage. There have been some upsets along the way but some great bowling too.
In the Mixed Triples we have 4 different clubs represented. Fred...
Scotland prepare for the Commonwealth Games in Quesada
The latest of a long line of International Bowls teams arrived on the southern Costa Blanca during the coming week in preparation for their appearance at a major competition.
The Scottish Para team will be hosted by Quesada Bowls Club...
Marking a quarter of a century with the Linea Dírecta Nationals
On Friday evening the Emerald Isle Bowls Club was host to the Opening Ceremony of the 25th National Bowls Championships, sponsored once again by leading insurer Línea Directa.
Taking place in beautiful sunshine representatives of the competing clubs, provided another...
Trophies shared around in Línea Directa Championships
By Suzi Cooper
The 2017 Linea Directa Valencian Championships came to a close on Tuesday. Once again we were treated to some high class finals, played this year under the enthusiastic eye of two Orihuela councillors and whilst not always...
Magnificent Seven for Greenlands
The Greenland’s Bowls Club ensign was certainly flying high above the finals venue last week for the 14th edition of the Valencian Lawn Bowls Tournament, as the Los Montesinos based Club performed a ‘clean sweep’ in all seven disciplines,...
LA SIESTA BOWLS – Members Run Club by Alan Carr
La Siesta Bowls Club are currently playing internal morning competitions on Tuesdays (Yardstick) and Thursdays ( 3-2-1) which in the past two weeks have seen some excellent bowling from the members, these games are in preparation ready for the...