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Woodley Sports Members Dominate 2024 NESMBA Championships
Last weekend saw some of Northern England's best Short Mat bowling talent gather together in York to battle it out for the 2024 Singles, Pairs, Triples and Fours champions titles. The event saw eight groups of 4 teams in each event, play against each other in a round...
Steve Roberts and Mike Anderson of Woodley Sports Win GM Over 55s Pairs Making it a Full House for Woodley Sports
This weekend saw the Greater Manchester Over 55s Pairs National Qualifiers competition take place at Etherow Indoor Bowling Centre with Steve Roberts and Mike Anderson of Woodley Sports win first place in a very closely fought final against fellow Woodley Sports...
Stockport Metro Triples
On Saturday 9th December The League Triples Competition was played at Ladybridge Residents Club. The final was a all Woodley players with Pete Roberts, Angharad Brideaux & Darren Lloyd beating Mike Anderson, Steve & Angela Roberts 10 - 8 after a extra end in a...
Woodley Bowlers clean up in the GM National Qualifiers
The last two weekends saw three prestigious Greater Manchester National Qualifier competitions take place and Woodley Bowlers continued to top the tables and bring home the trophies! On Saturday 2nd December, we saw Angharad Brideaux (Woodley Sports), Peter Roberts...
Woodley Sports Members Bring home Plate from World Fours Masters and finish well in World Pairs Masters
Over the weekend, bowlers from all over the world travelled to Chelmsford in Essex to take part in the Short Mat Players Tour World Fours Masters and World Pairs Masters competitions. The line up included just under 250 players on Saturday in the World Fours and 256...
Woodley Bowlers Take First and Second Place in 2023 GM Triples Championships
Woodley Sports are very proud to announce that six of our bowlers took first and second place in the Greater Manchester SMBA Triples Championships held this Saturday at Etherow Indoor Bowling Centre. Eight teams of three competed head to head for the title of GM 2023...
June Crowther from Woodley Sports and Ben Holbrook retain their GM Pairs Champions title for another year
Seventeen pairs of Greater Manchester Short Mat Bowlers arrived at the Etherow Indoor Bowling Centre yesterday to play off against one another with the hope of becoming Greater Manchester pairs champions and winning a place at the National Finals in Melton Mowbray on 12th April. June Crowther and Ben Holbrook took the win, and retained their GM Pairs Champions title for another year with a 9-4 win against Peter Roberts and Steven Roberts.
Steven Roberts from Woodley Sports takes home the Gold in 2023 GM Singles Competition
The Greater Manchester Singles Competition / National Singles GM Qualifiers, sponsored by Techniheat Plant Services, took place this weekend at Etherow Indoor Bowling Centre. There was a very high standard of bowling on display throughout the day from 20 competitors...
Short Mat Players Tour. Norwegian Open
Congratulations to our club member Peter Roberts on becoming the Norwegian Open Champion for the second year in a row, and world number one in the Short Mat Players Tour.