East Lothian Courier » Bowls

County bowlers eye sixth Scottish title

The Scottish Counties Championship swings into action tomorrow (Saturday) and East Lothian open their bid to recapture the coveted Andrew Hamilton Trophy for a sixth time against Borders at Port Seton (2pm start).

Published: Friday, 9th May, 2008 09:00

Bowls clubs first fling

THE first jacks of the new season were thrown at bowling greens across the county last weekend.

Published: Thursday, 17th April, 2008 09:05

Bowls ace Hogg king of county

James Hogg was crowned indoor bowls king of the county for the first time, after beating former outdoor internationalist Jim Pringle.

Published: Thursday, 17th April, 2008 09:10

Favourite Scott misses out on three-in-a-row

HOT favourite Scott Kennedy failed in his bid to land the singles championship at East Lothian IBC for a third consecutive year – the national champion experiencing a 21-12 semi-final exit to ex-outdoor internationalist Jim Pringle.

Published: Thursday, 10th April, 2008 08:00

Arthur’s honour

BOWLS stalwart Arthur Bellany is celebrating his appointement to a prestigious position within the sport.

Published: Thursday, 3rd April, 2008 09:45

Former champions go head-to-head in final

Last Sunday’s semi-final in the ladies’ singles championship at East Lothian IBC saw 2003 champion Janet Fairnie in top form to crush fellow national league player Mary McGowan 21-7 in 16 ends.

Published: Thursday, 3rd April, 2008 09:35

Hogg bidding for kingpin Kennedy’s singles crown

Beaten finalist from two years ago, James Hogg, is again making a strong challenge for the East Lothian IBC singles championship.

Published: Thursday, 27th March, 2008 11:15

World champion Marshall happy with ‘home’ draw

RECORD five times world indoor bowls champion, Alex Marshall, is looking forward to playing in a new ‘Premier League’.

Published: Friday, 21st March, 2008 12:00

Kennedy’s British hopes dashed in singles semi

East Lothian Indoor Bowling Club’s Scott Kennedy failed to add to his growing list of successes, when he was beaten by Ian Merrien, of the Channel Islands, in the semi-finals of the British Isles Championships at Perth.

Published: Friday, 21st March, 2008 09:00