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 due to a fire at Magull Town Hall the bowling greens are unavailable until late May.
Jimmy Lamond (Captain) MCA will be in touch to make alternative arrangements.
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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Tue 29th Apr 10 Matches
LEAGUE FIXTURES
First Match, Tuesday 22nd April
Last Match, Tuesday 26th August
COMPETITIONS
Lethbridge Cup, Tuesday 24th June
Lethbridge Final, Sunday 29th June
Ormskirk Pairs Tuesday 2nd September
Ormskirk Pairs Final Tuesday 9th September
Important Dates:
Wed 1st Oct 7pm
Ormskirk & District Bowling League.
At the B.C.G.B.A. rules revision meeting some new and some clarifications were agreed.
The £1 per player per club will be introduced this year for a minimum of three yeas and will be ring-
fenced for development of the game.
The maximum weight of a bowl was set at 3lbs.
Rule 1.3; any bowls travelling over a footer must be returned.
Rule 7.1.b. a disturbed bowl will be treated the same as a disturbed jack.
Rule 10.2. Nicotine inhalers have been added to the list of devices that cannot be used on the green during play unless there is a medical exemption.
10.3. Players will not be allowed to play in bare or stocking feet.
The full revised laws are on the
B.C.G.B.A. website
Latest information:
Wed 1st Oct
Ormskirk & District Bowling League.
Change of Captains.
Brownmore Brook TJ, Don Terry is now the Captain, details on the club contacts
Skelmersdale Park, Terry Whittaker is now the Captain, details on the clubs contacts
PLEASE NOTE. Parking restriction apply at the Dog & Gun due to the limited spaces available and the Manager has requested that bowlers do not park on the car park.
Parking is available on the road, please respect their neighbours
TESCO Burscough have introduced a 3 hour parking limit on their car park.
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