Devizes Bowls Club – Lawn Bowling in Wiltshire,UK

Wiltshire's flagship bowling club

We are serious about providing our members with a superb bowling and social experience

We are very proud of our excellent facilities

Our Mission is to ensure that all bowlers are given the opportunity to reach their full potential

Bowling News

Keeping you all “Informed, Involved and Included”

Coaching Information

The Development of Bowling skills through Coaching

Social News

Our Social activities are particularly important as we celebrate our Centenary in 2017.

Devizes Bowls Club, founded one hundred years ago, is a thriving and very friendly place to meet new people and enjoy a good game of bowls. We have two superb greens, a modern clubhouse and a very busy programme of competitive and social events.

Club Secretary Post

By Dave Greenwood • 16th May 2017 Committee - Management - News

CLUB SECRETARY

As those of you who read minutes will be aware I have informed the management committee that I shall be retiring as club secretary at the AGM in November. It important that this position is filled in order to keep the club functioning in an organised way and it would be very beneficial to all concerned if a volunteer could be found as soon as possible so they can shadow me for a while until November and make the changeover as smooth as possible. A REVISED JOB DESCRIPTION SIMPLIFYING THE WORKLOAD is posted in both changing rooms, on the notice board in the corridor and on the table in the main hall and if you have any questions PLEASE feel free to talk to me.

Dave Greenwood

President’s Message

By Admin • 2nd February 2017 Uncategorized

President Rosemary A Centenary Message from our President

It is with honour that I write this message as your President in this our clubs Centenary Year. The Centenary Committee have put together an exciting program of matches that befits this Special Year, so it is now up to us all to embrace the occasion and ensure it is truly memorable. Lets hope for good weather and an enjoyable year of bowling.

Rosemary.

Website posts for 2017

By Admin • 10th March 2016 Committee - Management - News, Uncategorized

We are very pleased and proud to launch this years events on the website for the 2017 Season. We hope you will find the content both interesting and informative. If you have anything you want us to include please feel free to contact David Greenwood, Debbie Greenwood or Gerald Webb. Its your site!

A Work In Progress (or is it??)

By Dave Greenwood • 28th September 2017 Uncategorized

The autumn work has now started on both top and bottom greens and Trefor is looking for help next week on Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings, subject to dry weather, so please ring him (his number is in the handbook). … Read on..

Peter Bradbury Trophy

By Dave Greenwood • 15th September 2017 Mens Leagues, Mid Wilts A, Mid Wilts B

On Thursday 7th September the annual battle took place for the Peter Bradbury Trophy between Mid Wilts Triples league rivals Devizes “A” and Devizes “B” to honour the memory of Peter who was a founder member of this league format. … Read on..

Portishead Tourists

By Dave Greenwood • 15th September 2017 Friendlies, Mixed

On Friday 8th September we hosted Portishead as they travelled back home from touring the Isle of Wight. The weather was not good and the game was in danger of being cancelled but all had been prepared to provide a … Read on..

Captains Charity Day

By Dave Greenwood • 15th September 2017 Captains Charity Day

Captains Charity Day, played on the revised date of Thursday 14th September, was played over only nine ends when a torrential rainstorm drenched the greens and all returned to the safety of the clubhouse. Whilst the numbers in attendance was … Read on..