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Match Reports

Thursday May 16th 2024 - Kirkbymoorside bowling club’s visitors last night Thursday 16th May in the Hovingham and District Bowls League were Pickering bowling club. It was a lovely night for bowling. After 5 ends Kirkbymoorside were leading 21-13 up and and after 10 ends Kirkbymoorside were leading 36-17 Two of the three rinks were scoring well and won there games 23-10 and 25-14 The third rinks match was a much closer game with the score at 15 ends was 12-12 the next three ends saw Pickering scoring a 1, 2 & 2 and winning 17-12 The overall result was Kirkbymoorside 8 v 2 Pickering Kirkbymoorside 60 v 41 Pickering
 

Wednesday May 15th 2024 - Kirkbymoorside Bowling Club travelled to Thornton-le-Dale in the Ryedale Vets League and got back to winning ways after last weeks defeat to Malton. Pat Lawry’s rink had a big win which ensured the aggregate and Alec Youngs rink secured the overall win.

Final Result Thornton-le-Dale 57 - 83 KMS (4 -6)


Monday May 13th 2024 - Another beautiful early summer night at the excellent Kirkbymoorside Bowling Green with Welham the visitors in the BATAgas Bowling League. KMS continued their good early season form to take the honours and remain unbeaten. Special mention has to be made of Martyn Smith and Ken Kelloway, both relative newbies, who both had excellent games and contributed greatly to the result. We move on to next Friday and an away trip to Wigginton.

Final Score KMS 74-25 Welham (8-0)
 

Friday May 10th 2024 - Terrington were the visitors to KMS BC in the Batagas League on a superb evening for bowling Kirkby ran out winners on all three rinks with some excellent bowling from the home players. Highlight of the evening again were Keith Bardon, Doreen Bardon and Nigel Harrison who scored an incredible 9 shots in the early ends to put the match beyond their opponents. The win takes KMS to the top of the Batagas league. 

Final Score KMS 72-32 Terrington (8-0)

Thursday May 9th 2024 - Kirkbymoorside bowling club’s visitors last night Thursday 9th May in the Hovingham and District Bowls League were Sessay bowling club. It was a lovely sunny and warm night for bowling. Kirkbymoorside took a strong hold on the match with all three rinks scoring well, after 5 ends Kirkbymoorside were 23-7 up and and after 10 ends Kirkbymoorside were leading 51-15. Two of the three rinks were scoring well and won there games 32-7 and 23-9. The third rink set off well and at 10 ends they were 12-5 up, then at 15 ends Sessay fought back and were leading 15-14, the next two ends saw Kirkbymoorside scoring a 2 & 1 and leading 17-15 going into the last end where Sessay scored a 3 to win 18-17. The overall result was Kirkbymoorside 8 v2 Sessay Kirkbymoorside 72 v 34 Sessay.

Wednesday May 8th 2024 - a beautiful day, a perfect bowling Green made for a perfect day for bowling. If only the result had been different. KMS Vets team were soundly beaten by Malton in the Ryedale Vets League.  All 4 rinks went down to a very good Malton team who on this form will be the team to beat this season. Still, it’s early doors and there is a long way to go. 
Well done Malton.

Final Score KMS 46-78 Malton (0-10)

Friday May 3rd 2024 - On a chilly and wet evening KMS and Pickering shared the points in the Batagas League. Credit to both teams for making it an exciting game. KMS started well and led in all three rinks but following a heavy shower Pickering were rejuvenated and came back strongly to take a deserved share of the points. 

Final score - 39-39 (4-4)

Next Match - Friday May 10th Terrington (H)

Thursday May 2nd 2024 - Kirkbymoorside bowling club started their defence of the Hovingham and District Bowls League title last night Thursday 2nd May-away at Thirsk playing the Thirsk B team and coming away with an emphatic 10-0 win. 2 of the 3 rinks had runaway victories 32-6 and 31-3 the latter having 25% reduction  of shots (23.25. - 3) owing to playing with only 3 players instead off the 4.

The 3rd rink had more of a close contest up to the 15th end where the score was 15-13 then they picked up a 3,4 & 5 in the last 3 ends of the match and ended winning 27-13.

Final Result - Kirkbymoorside 10 v 0 Thirsk Kirkbymoorside 82.25 shots v Thirsk B 22 shots.

Next Match - Thursday May 9th Sessay (H) 6.30 pm

Wednesday May 1st 2024 - Opening match in the Ryedale Vets League. KMS were beaten to the title by 1 point last year and will be hoping to go one better this time around. Today’s opponents were Pickering and on a warm afternoon at Kirkbymoorside and the Bowling Green in near perfect shape a very competitive game ended with KMS winning 8-2. A good game between two very good sides and a great start to the season.

Next match - Wednesday May 8th 2024 at home to Malton. (2pm)

Monday April 29th 2024 - KMS travelled to Helmsley in the opening BATAGas league match of the season and came away with a good 6-2 victory. Highlight of the night was on Keith Bardon’s rink where, with Doreen Bardon and Colin McDonald, going into the final end and trailing 10-7 the trio scored an unbelievable 8 to take the rink 15-10. On the other two rinks Bob Sinclair, David Topping and Gail Allan took the points with an 18-7 victory whilst Simon Allan, John Eddon and Ken Kelloway, after trailing 8-0 at one stage, came back with a spirited fight back and narrowly lost 15-11. On to the next match away to Pickering on Friday May 3rd. (Never give up) 👍