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Club Lunch 2022
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsWe were delighted to be able to hold our first Club Lunch for three years! 27 members gathered at the Red Lea Hotel and enjoyed an excellen...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 19 Oct 22 -
Ladies Singles Champion
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsAfter a Round Robin - played throughout the season - involving 7 players Julia H was crowned Champion - winning all her matches. She was pr...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 16 Sep 22 -
Friendly v Wingrave
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsThe final friendly of the season - number 6 - took place on a beautiful September afternoon. Wingrave BC, Buckinghamshire, were playing thei...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 13 Sep 22 -
Scarborough Open - Finals Day
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsThe finals were held at Scalby. South Cliff had a very keen interest in the Men’s Pairs and Men’s Singles. Peter B & Tom R h...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 10 Sep 22 -
Scarborough Open - Semi Finals Day
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsWe arrived at Friday without any time lost due to bad weather. After a minute’s silence in memory of Queen Elizabeth II, the long day ...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 9 Sep 22 -
Scarborough Open - Mixed Pairs
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsFollowing a heavy downpour on Tuesday evening the 52 players were anticipating a heavier than usual green. The number of ends had been redu...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 7 Sep 22 -
Scarborough Open - Ladies Pairs
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsThe event saw 10 pairs play for 2 hours or 21 ends. With a preliminary round it was possible that to reach the final you would face over 6...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 6 Sep 22 -
Scarborough Open - Men’s Singles
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsAfter an absence of two years the Open was back - being played at its usual locations - South Cliff Bowling Club & Scalby & Newby Bo...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 5 Sep 22 -
Chairman v Secretary
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsThis fixture was a traditional event held towards the end of the season. Unfortunately it had not been played since 2018 when the Secretary&...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 27 Aug 22 -
Men’s Singles Final
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsPhil M against Vernon C. Who would be crowned Club Champion for 2022? Vernon took an early lead but by end 5 Phil had responded establishin...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 21 Aug 22 -
Men’s Singles Semi-Finals
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsDown to the last four. First to 21 shots. Phil M & Robbie G played each other and the other fixture saw Vernon C against Tom R. Phil wa...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 20 Aug 22 -
Aussie Pairs Cup & Plate Final
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsFour teams were to compete over 16 ends at Scalby & Newby Bowling Club. In the Cup, Filey took on South Cliff S whilst the clubs who p...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 18 Aug 22 -
Vets Cup & Plate Finals
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsSouth Cliff were delighted to have been asked to host the Vets Cup and Plate matches. On an afternoon which thankfully stayed dry, Thornton ...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 16 Aug 22 -
Club Mixed Triples - Final
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsGill, Pam & John H made a good start winning 6 of the first 7 ends to lead 8-1 against Tony R, Julia & Phil. By end 9 the gap had ...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 7 Aug 22 -
Club Mixed Triples
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John Rowlands6 sets of triples, teams chosen at random, took to the green to fight for a place in the afternoon’s semi-finals. One set had a bye to...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 6 Aug 22 -
Mixed Pairs - Final
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsPauline T & John H got off to a good start being 4 up after 2 ends. However Julia & Phil pulled back and established a good lead of ...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 24 Jul 22 -
Club Mixed Pairs competition
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John Rowlands4 rinks of mixed pairs, randomly paired, played 18 ends in a keenly fought competition. On two of the rinks Pam & Derek had a convincin...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 23 Jul 22 -
Friendly v Smiths Dock Bowling Club
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John Rowlands12 players, making up four rinks of three, enjoyed a splendid Friendly against Smiths Dock based in Middlesbrough. For the majority of the t...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 17 Jun 22 -
Club battles on through Covid-19 challenges
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John Rowlands(extracts of the text of the article which appeared in the Scarborough News - August 19th) South Cliff Bowling Club hit top form after toug...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 15 Jun 22 -
Muck & Magic Awards
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsKen E, Sue & John R attended the event held at the Ocean Rooms at the Spa. We enjoyed a very positive evening celebrating the endeavours...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 15 Jun 22 -
Life in Lockdown
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsLife in Lockdown – extracts for the Scarborough News Article Saturday 14 March members of the Club were undertaking a spring clean an...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 15 Jun 22 -
Jubilee Celebrations
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsOver 30 members and friends, many of whom dressed up for the occasion in red white and blue, enjoyed a celebration of the Platinum Jubilee o...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 5 Jun 22 -
South Cliff Fives 2022
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsToday, South Cliff Bowling Club held their Independent League Fives competition - generously sponsored by Falsgrave Funeral Service. A pair ...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 29 May 22 -
Friendly v Kerry Bowling Club - Sunday
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsSix rinks of 4, featuring some members for whom this was their first competitive fixture faced a touring team from Kerry - Mid Wales - who h...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 16 May 22 -
Friendly v Warwickshire President’s Ladies
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsWith the threat of a sea fret not far away, 4 rinks of 4 featuring two rinks from York & Copmanthorpe together with two rinks from the C...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 2 May 22 -
Season starts with a Jumble
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsSome 22 members braved the chilly afternoon, where warm clothing was a priority, to enjoy their first outdoor bowl of the season. Jan led ...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 9 Apr 22 -
Getting ready!
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsWith just over 2 weeks until the green opens some twenty members attended a pre-season cleaning of the clubhouse, some maintenance work and ...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 23 Mar 22 -
Club Meal & Saturday afternoons
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsClub Meal Unfortunately the meal, scheduled for this Wednesday, has been cancelled by the Hotel. We do hope to re-organise for the Sprin...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 15 Nov 21 -
Quiz Time
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsSome 20 members turned up to put their knowledge and skills to the test in the annual quiz, organised by Chairman - Graham. Teams battled it...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 15 Nov 21 -
Festive Bazaar
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsThere will be a Festive Bazaar in aid of British Heart Foundation at the Club on Sunday 28th November between 10:30am and 4:00pm. Refreshme...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 7 Nov 21 -
Green Work - Scarifying day 2
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsThe early session of the fourth scarify saw six volunteers - with an average age just shy of 80 - working alongside the scarifier, Bernard....
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 5 Oct 21 -
Green Work - Scarifying
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsThe skip was in place at 8:20am; twelve members worked throughout the morning clearing the green after two scarifies. Half the members staye...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 4 Oct 21 -
End of season
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsThe Green was due to be closed on September 25th but thanks to the good weather we delayed closure by a week. On Wednesday some 25 bowlers a...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 3 Oct 21 -
Winter Programme
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsUntil Covid struck we always opened the clubhouse during the close season at 2pm every Saturday. Members could come down to the clubhouse fo...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 3 Oct 21 -
Club Championships Day 5 - Finals
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsThe first set of finals saw the men’s and ladies pairs played with the best weather of the week and the bowling, particularly on the l...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 22 Sep 21 -
Club Championships Day 4 - Semi-finals
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsThe morning session saw the Ladies and Men’s Singles semis, first to 21. Pauline V faced Pauline T and after 10 ends it was tied at...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 4 Sep 21 -
Club Championships Day 3 - Mixed Triples
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John Rowlands7 teams, generated by random numbers saw teams of three ladies, three men and mixed teams battle it out for a place in the final. The first ...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 3 Sep 21 -
Club Championship Day 2 - Pairs
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsIn the Ladies competition, Joyce and Heather won their preliminary match 13-6. They opened up a lead early on and sustained it for the remai...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 1 Sep 21 -
Club Championships Day 1 - Singles
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsWe decided to hold the Championships towards the end of the season, given that the Scarborough Open had been cancelled for the second year i...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 30 Aug 21 -
Singles Competition - Day 2
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsThe completion of the league fixtures took place, with 13 matches. They were played in an excellent spirit and there were some very close fi...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 30 Aug 21 -
South Cliff Fives 2021
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsDespite prolonged heavy rain on Saturday evening, the green was deemed to be fit for play the following morning and we anticipated a highly ...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 23 Aug 21 -
Aussie Pairs - the deciding fixture
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsThe South Cliff Socialites (SCS) team faced Flamborough in a re-arranged fixture. SCS needed to take one rink and thus gain the required ...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 13 Aug 21 -
Vets Cup Semi-final
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsThe Vets team played against a very strong Scalby team over 18 ends with the match being decided on aggregate shots rather than rink success...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 10 Aug 21 -
Open League Shield Presentation
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsThe club hosted the Finals of the Cup - between Seamer and Cayton and also the Plate competition between Thornton Dale and Filey. The Open ...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 4 Aug 21 -
Open League Cup and Plate Finals
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsThe final of the Cup competition pitted local rivals Cayton against Seamer. The Plate saw Thornton Dale take on Filey - runners up in the Le...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 4 Aug 21 -
Yorkshire Day - Come and Try Bowls etc
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsThe club held a successful Yorkshire Day event which gave members of the local community an opportunity to try bowling under the guidance of...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 1 Aug 21 -
Open League season ends on a high
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsDespite a mid-afternoon downpour, the green was in excellent condition to see the conclusion of the Open League season. Champions in waiting...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 30 Jul 21 -
Come & Try it, Yorkshire Day Fun Bowls - Sunday August 1st
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsThis is a very important day in our calendar as we launch our consultation with local residents regarding building a new clubhouse and try a...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 30 Jul 21 -
Open League v Snainton
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsCould the team continue their successful run which had led to them being League Champions with two fixtures remaining? They faced an awkward...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 27 Jul 21 -
Scarborough Open League Champions 2021
Scarborough, North YorkshireArticle by: John RowlandsFollowing the 4-4 outcome against Seamer the team were in excellent form on Monday against Burniston & Cloughton. In a hard fought gam...
South Cliff Bowling Club ScarboroughPosted: 22 Jul 21