Welcome to Forth & Wilsontown Bowling Club.

The Bowling Green which is situated in Manse Road was opened in 1930 and paid for by The Miners Welfare Fund
The United free church ( wee kirk)close by is now a family home.
The Miners Welfare opened in 1930 and was demolished on1995
All visitors are welcome.

Season 2009

Gents Section Committee
President: Tom Lindsay
Vice President: Kenny Lindsay
Treasurer: Mrs Mary Lindsay
Secretary: Mrs Janette Alexander
Match Secretary: Mathew Stewart

Committee: S Kerr, J Lindsay, S Dunn,
J Clelland, A.McConnell, John Douglas.

Ladies Section Committee
President: Janette Alexander

Treasurer: Mary Thomson
Secretary: Jeanette Alexander

Committee: Elizabeth Mitchell, K Lindsay,
M Lindsay.


 

 

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2009 Bowling News

 

The Green was opened for the new season by Karen Lindsay on Friday 10th April 2009.

Syllabus for 2009


April
Fri 10 Green Opening

May
Sat 2 Ladies Open Day
Sun 3 Billy Gibson
Sat 16 Denny Friendly (A)
Wed 20 Russell Trophy
Sun 24 Mixed Invitation Triples

June
Wed 3 Smith Cup
Sat 13 Gents Invitation Triples
Wed 17 Gala Week Promiscuous
Mon 22 Invitation Optional Triples
Sat 27 Mary Ruddy Ladies Pairs ( Invitiation)


July

Sat 4 Masonic Tournament
Sun 5 Ladies Triples ( Invitation)
Sun 12 1st For Convenience Triples (Club)
Sun 19 Cockburn Mixed Triples (Invitation)
Sun 26 Club Mixed Pairs
Fri 31 Alexander Ladies Pairs


August

Sun 16 Gents Pairs
Fri 21 Ladies Welfare Pairs
Fri 28 Young Guns V Auld Foggies
Sat 29 Invitation Optional Pairs

September
Sat 5 Robbie Robb (Masonic Tournament)
Sun 6 Invitation Mixed Triples
Sat 26 Invitation Mixed Triples

October
Fri 16 Presentation of Prizes and Closing Dance


 

 

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The finals of the club tournaments.2009

Gents

Competition
Players (winners in bold)
Date
Championship  
Sept 2009
Presidents  
Nimmo cup    
Handicap    
Non-winners    
Gents pairs    
Gebbie cup (pairs)    
Reid cup (pairs)    
Club triples    

Ladies

Competition
Players (winners in bold)
Date
Championship  
Sept 2009
Presidents    
Club singles    
Handicap    
Club pairs    
Porteous pairs    
Mixed pairs    
Alexander pairs

 
Welfare pairs    

Lanarkshire Bowling League

To check the current position of Forth in Division 14 Click Here

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The Golden Years

2004 -2005


2004 Lanarkshire Rinks League Division 17.
Forth
21 14 0 7 365 292 28
Motherwell
21 12 3 4 353 306 27
Airdrie
21 12 0 4 338 343 24
Colville Park
21 11 0 4 360 323 22
Motherwell M.W
21 11 0 4 328 309 22
Red Deer
21 9 0 6 289 367 18
Biggar
21 7 2 6 271 314 16
Newmains
21 6 1 6 266 328 13

Forth won Division 17 this is the sixth time in eight years they won their division .

 

 

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