Ormskirk Bowling League 2025

Chaiman Secretary Treasurer Committee
 Eric Barklem  Eric Barklem Jim Gray  Gordon Richards
  01695 420 236    Geoff Bixter  
   ormbl17@gmail.com    

 

Welcome to Ormskirk & District Bowling League.

 There are 20 teams playing in two divisions.

Two competitions will be held this season, Lethbridge In June, Ormskirk Pairs in September

Only the Secretary can add/remove players

Match start times,

Clubs without floodlights April & August 6.30pm, May, June, July 7pm,

Clubs with floodlights (L) 7pm all season.

 

PLEASE NOTE:- MCA now have access to their greens so there is no longer a need to rearrange fixtures.

 

Please Note change of name for Orrell Eagle to YMCA Orrell Eagles.

Also they now have FLOODLIGHTS so their matches in April & August will start at 7pm

 

Please dont park on the Dog & Gun car park, Managers Request

 
 
 
 

 

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Ormskirk & District Bowling League AGM 2025

 

Item

Subject

Comments

 

In Memoriam

Jackie Barker, Jim Bevan, Glynn Lewis Ralph Prescott

1

Apologies /Roll Call

MCA & Saracens

2

Minuets AGM 2024

.The minuets of 2024 AGM were ACCEPETED

3

Treasurers Report

 

Jim gave an up to date review of accounts.

The accounts were ACCEPTED

4

Election of Officers

All officers were re-elected en-block

Eric Barklem, Chair

Jim Gray, Treasurer

Eric Barklem, Secretary,

Gordon Richards, Geoff Bixter, committee

5

Notices of Motion

.There was 3 proposal

Committee to review players playing twice. The draw for who plays twice should be made prior to the start of the match and a player playing twice should play the 1st game in the 1st 4. ACCEPTED

Review Playing competitions remain as 2024

Burscough Legion to amend rule 3f players outside the top 8 can play for either team upto 4 times ACCEPTED

Brownmoore Brooke to amend Rule rule 4c all matches start at 6.30 and 4g away teams have no practice time, Both DEFEATED

6

Review of Fees for

It was agreed that the fees remain at £55.00.

End of season comps,

Ormskirk Pairs remains at £3.00 per person £6.00 per pair

Lethbridge Cup remains at £5.00 pp

7

Secretaries report

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Teams withdrawing

New teams

 

 

 

 

Fees/Registration

Start of season 1st game

Leathbridge Cup

Lethbridge Cup Final

End of Season last game

 

 

Eric thanked all the committee for their work in making the season a success and all the clubs delegates for supporting the league.

Our thanks to all clubs for the use of their green for the end of season competitions

 

There was difficulty in arranging competition draws due to the number of green with floodlights.

 

Ainsdale B have with drawn from the league

Freshfield applied to join the league ACCEPTED

 

There will be 20 teams playing in two division, with 10 teams in each and with 10 players per team

 

Wednesday 5th March from 7pm at the Aughton Institute

 

Tuesday, 22nd April

Tuesday 24th June 24

Sunday 29th June 24 (FINAL)

Tuesday 26th August

 
 
 

 Ormskirk Pairs

Ormskirk Pairs Final

Tuesday 2nd September 24

Tuesday 9th September 2nd (FINAL)

8

BCGBA/LCGBA

 

 

 

 

 

PMN

Fees for BCGBA will remain at £40.00

Fees for LCCGBA will remain at £35.00

£1.00 per registered player introduced ring fenced for the next 3 years

Rule amendments, bowl going over a mat of another game to be returned, disturbed bowl as per a disturbed jack, nicotine inhalers added to the list of devices not allowed to be used during a game

Clubs who don’t pay their fees by 1st June will be suspended

 

Note

Tesco’s Burscough A 3 hour parking restriction on the car park applies

9

AOB/Close of meeting

As there was no other business Eric thanked everyone for attending the meeting was then closed.