FORMER Swindon Robins promoter and team manager Ron Byford (1987-1992) passed away peacefully last Friday morning at home in west Swindon just ten days before his 85th birthday.
WILTSHIRE’S men and women’s bowls teams were both beaten last weekend in their respective inter-county championship matches.
WESTLECOT regained top spot in the Thames Region of the Wessex League with a 21-shot victory over Oxford City and County last Sunday.
NEIL Smith, from the Westlecot indoor club, produced a magnificent performance last weekend at Potters Leisure Resort, Norfolk, while competing in the Open Singles Circuit 2019 Grand Final.
RODBOURNE Cheney-based Swindon Manor are the only local indoor club still left with an interest in a national team competition.
SWINDON MANOR ladies recorded a rare victory in a national team competition last Saturday since re-locating to Rodbourne from the Oasis.
A HUGELY disappointing weekend for Westlecot indoor club saw their hopes of success in a national team competition blown away.
A BUSY WEEKEND is in store for the two local indoor bowls clubs as they look to progress in four separate national team competitions.
SWINDON Manor men suffered another heavy defeat in their second Thames region group match of the season in the Wessex League.
WESTLECOT men took the honours as the new 2019/2020 Wessex League indoor season kicked-off in the seven team Thames region, with the local derby match between Swindon Old Town club, Westlecot and Rodbourne Cheney-based Swindon Manor.
