Competitions

Listed below are the details for the qualifiers for the Senior Merit, Vets, Mixed Pairs and Champion of Champions competitions for 2024. You cannot enter a qualifier at a club where you are a bowling or social member.

To enter any of these competitions book your place with Graham Royles (07488 266 477) or by email grahamroyles195@btinternet.com. payment can be made by bank transfer to A/C Name: L.C.C.G.B.A., Sort Code: 30-19-56, A/C Number: 00809434 (Quote name in refence field) or by cheque payable to L.C.C.G.B.A. and posted to Mr J.K. Andrews, 64 Shrewsbury Road, Bolton, BL1 4NN.

Lancashire CCGBA Senior Merit

Qualifying rounds will be held at the following clubs. Practice will be held at 10am and matches start at 10.30am. Entry fee is £10. Entries to be in to Graham Royles by 2nd April 2024. Entry fees to be paid 7 days before the date. 1 in 4 to qualify.

  • 6 April – Monk Sports – WA1 4NF
  • 13 April – Golborne Parkside BC – WA3 3HG
  • 20 April – Rivington BC – BL6 7SE
  • 21 April – Padgate BC – WA1 4HU
  • 27 April – Atherton Botanic Gardens – M46 9AE
  • 28 April – Platts Lane BC – WN2 3RA
  • 4 May – Hesketh Arms BC – PR9 7NA
  • 11 May – Edgeworth BC – BL7 0AP
  • 12 May – Leigh BC – WN7 2HA

19 May – FINAL – Grappenhall Ex-Servicemens Club, WA4 2QG

Vets Merit

The Vets Merit for 2024 will be held at the Bay Horse, Adlington (PR6 9ER) on Saturday 29 June 2024. Practice will be at 10am with the start time being 10.30am. Entry fee will be £10. All entrants must have been 60 year old or older on 1st January 2024.

The finalists will qualify for the Jack & Jean Isherwood Trophy at Prees on Wednesday 3 July 2024.

Premier League Champions & League KO Winners

Premier League Champions & League KO Winners are invited to take part in the Lancashire CCGBA Champion of Champions Competition. Teams are to consist of 5 at home and 5 away, with matches being arranged by negotiation between teams. A contact number for the team is required.

Entries should be made to Graham Royles by 2nd April 2024 (Mobile number 07488 266 477 or email grahamroyles195@btinternet.com).

The entry fee is £10 and

The draw will be made in early April and deadlines for the draw will be made at each round.