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MBBC Invitation Tournaments 2024
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Brian PooleThe following tournaments have been arranged to raise funds for our club. We have sent invitations out to various players from other bowls c...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 21 Mar 24 -
MBBC dates for 2024
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Brian PooleSunday 12th May 2024 - Invitation Couples Tournament (Partridge Trophy) Sunday 7th July 2024 - Invitation Ladies Triples Tournament (Shirle...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 26 Jan 24 -
MBBC Nora Tapp Tournament 2023
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Brian PooleThe Annual Nora Tapp Tournament took place on our closing day for the 2023 season. This trophy is in Memory of Nora Tapp - mother of member ...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 16 Sep 23 -
MBBC Indoor Fixtures 2023-24
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Brian Poole14th October 2023 Exonia 3 Mx T 29th October 2023 Mid-Devon IBC 3 Mx T 3rd December 2023 Tiverton Park (at MDIBC) 13th January 2024 Mid-D...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 13 Sep 23 -
MBBC A.G.M.
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Brian PoolePlease note: MBBC A.G.M. is on Tuesday 14th November 2023.
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 30 Aug 23 -
MBBC Men's end of season Meeting
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Brian PooleThe end of season MBBC Men's Meeting is on Wednesday 20th September at 7 pm at the clubhouse.
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 30 Aug 23 -
MBBC Green Working Party days
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Brian PooleMBBC Men - please remember that there are 2 Green working Parties on Tuesday 19th September and Wednesday 20th September.
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 30 Aug 23 -
Bowls Devon Section 4 County Comps 2024
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Brian PoolePlease note that entries for Bowls Devon Section 4 Competitions are to be made in the next 3 to 4 weeks. If you wish to make an entry, or yo...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 30 Aug 23 -
MBBC President's Day 2023
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Brian PooleMBBC enjoyed a fantastic President's Day on 19th August. After the opening words, we had a "Spider" in aid of President Keith&...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 20 Aug 23 -
Latest News
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Brian PooleAny news or articles of interest, please email to Brian as from 4th Aug 2023. Morchard Bishop is celebrating it's 40th Anniversary this...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 4 Aug 23 -
North Devon Triples 2022
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleMorchard Bishop men finished in 3rd place in their North Devon Triples League 2022. We were pipped for promotion by Hatherleigh on shot diff...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 24 Aug 22 -
Presidents Cup 2022
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleCongratulations to Frances Clement for winning the President's Day Cup. (photograph provided here: https://www.hugofox.com/community/mo...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 24 Aug 22 -
Shirley Brewer Day 2022
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleThe 2022 Morchard Bishop BC Shirley Brewer Day went well. Thank you to anyone who helped in making it so successful. The winners were Joan,...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 4 Jul 22 -
Aish Scroll 2022
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleMBBC Aish Scroll 2022 A good day was enjoyed by 26 players in the annual Aish Scroll Mixed Pairs competition. The winners were Frances Clem...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 30 May 22 -
2022 Club Competition Draws are now on the website
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleAll club competition draws are now on the website at the following link: https://www.hugofox.com/community/morchard-bishop-bowling-club-152...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 12 May 22 -
Match reports
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleSaturday 30th April Morchard Bishop hosted St Thomas' B.C. On a fine day, Morchard lost 4 of the 5 rinks but an enjoyable afternoon was ...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 2 May 22 -
Crediton friendly match report
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleOur opening game of the season was at home to Crediton. The weather was dry, if not a little chilly! However, it was good to be back on the ...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 20 Apr 22 -
Opening Day 2022
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleAn excellent turnout for our Opening Day with over 30 having a spider, bowling a few ends and then enjoying a cream tea.
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 14 Apr 22 -
Brian bows out in Semi's
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleBrian Poole failed in his bid to rewin the Devon County Over 60s mens singles title at a sunny and warm Sir Francis Drake Bowls Club in Plym...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 19 Sep 21 -
And the winners are....
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleClub competitions Thanks to competition secretary Rob Warren for cajoling people throughout the season, all club competitions have now been...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 17 Sep 21 -
Gordon Short Challenge
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleDear Club Members & Friends, On Friday 3rd September at 2:30 pm we look forward to welcoming Gordon Short who is a centenarian m...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 31 Aug 21 -
Brian Poole through to Over 60s singles semi-final
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleCongratulations to Brian Poole for getting to the Semi-Final of the Over 60s singles. Brian will play Rob Honeywell of Kings BC at Plymouth...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 27 Aug 21 -
National and County competition updates 06.08.21
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleResults Ladies benevolent triples: This competition was played at Morchard Bishop on 2nd and 5th of August. Morchard Bishop’s team of...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 6 Aug 21 -
Coffee morning - Friday 13th August
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleThe bowling club is holding a coffee morning on Friday 13th August from 10.30 until 12.00 o'clock in the club house. As well as coffee...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 3 Aug 21 -
National and County competition updates 29.07.21
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleThe Club's involvement in County and National competitions is coming to a close. Upcoming matches Ladies benevolent triples: This comp...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 29 Jul 21 -
National and County competition updates 22.07.21
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleResults Mens Over 60s Singles: Brian Poole beat J Keesing of Chagford 21-11 on the 18th July. County Mixed Pairs: Gillian Gunn & Br...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 22 Jul 21 -
National and County competition updates 15.07.21
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleResults Burmer Stars Mixed Triples: Marcia Mills, Gillian Gunn & Brian Poole lost in Round 3 on the 11th of July at MBBC to a North Taw...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 15 Jul 21 -
Green being used by others
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PoolePlease note the following dates when our Green is being used by others:- Friday 16th July - Ladies Interclub : Barnstaple v Crediton - 6 pm...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 12 Jul 21 -
National and County competition updates 9.7.2021
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleResults County Mixed Pairs: Gillian Gunn & Brian Poole won a high-scoring match, 30-23 against a Topsham pairing of Greeno & How...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 9 Jul 21 -
National and County competition update (1 July 2021)
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleResults Mens County Senior Fours: Richard Tapp, Henry Cruwys, Brian Poole & Paul Buttle lost their first-round match (12-18) against a ...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 1 Jul 21 -
National and County competition updates
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleResults Mens County Pairs: Brian Poole & Andy Poole beat Gary Ayley & Robert Paxton of Crediton in their first-round match on Mo...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 24 Jun 21 -
National and County competition updates
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleDear MBBC members, The following information provides an update on how our members have been getting on so far this season in County ...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 9 Jun 21 -
Aish Scroll winners
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleWinners of the Aish Scroll 2021 were Den Buckingham and Julian Poole. Thanks to Rob for organising and to Gillian for making a lovely cream...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 5 Jun 21 -
Fixtures for 2021
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleAn updated fixtures list is now on the site. Please note that these are very much dependant on the situation at the time.
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 1 Jun 21 -
Sam Sherwood
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleIt is with sadness that we inform MBBC members of the passing of Sam Sherwood. Sam was a hard-working member of the club before Janet and he...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 13 May 21 -
Return to Play: Step Three
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleBowls England has released its latest Return to Play guidance. The key points are: All restrictions on formats and numbers for organised...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 11 May 21 -
Club get togethers
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleWe have enjoyed a few club get-togethers recently in readiness for when the season finally gets going. The weather has been a little chilly ...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 4 May 21 -
Opening Day 2021
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleThe format for opening day will be: 11.00am A small group of members will introduce some prospective new bowlers to the club. At pre...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 14 Apr 21 -
Help preparing the club for the new season
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PoolePreparations for opening the Green - getting out the benches, putting down the mats etc. is happening on Wed 14th April at 10.00am so if any...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 6 Apr 21 -
Sue O'Brien
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleWe have just heard that one of our former members, Sue O'Brien, passed away yesterday. She has been in a Hatherleigh care home for some ...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 25 Mar 21 -
Club preparations for the 2021 season
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleThere's been a hive of activity up at the club in recent days preparing the green and grounds in readiness for what will hopefully be a ...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 9 Mar 21 -
End of season update
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleThe club AGM scheduled for November has been cancelled; in line with Bowls Devon and other bowling clubs it will be completed through email ...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 5 Oct 20 -
Committee Meeting
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleA socially distanced committee meeting was held on the 8th of September 2020. Further information to follow.
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 9 Sep 20 -
Quiz night - results
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleThe quiz night held on Friday 13th March was a big success. Huge thanks to Steph and Rob Warren for all their efforts. Also, thank you to ev...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 16 Mar 20 -
New building
Morchard Bishop, Crediton, DevonArticle by: Andy PooleUpdate from our friendly builders. First turf has been dug on the construction of our new pavilion. Thomas Tapp construction with subcontr...
Morchard Bishop Bowling ClubPosted: 24 Jan 20