Northern Committee Congratulations to our Senior Rinks and Single who all progressed through to the next round of the Scottish Championships. One rink defeated Leith at while the other defeated Craigentinny, both at Queensberry, while our John beat his opponent from Willowbrae in a match at Leith One rinks reward is a quarter final vs Summerside at … Read more
It’s been a tricky start to the season for all of our teams so far but that was always going to be the case with the 1st XVI returning to the top division while our 2nd XVI are also playing in a higher tier and our ladies team are continuing to develop The 1sts started … Read more
On Sunday 27th April, backed by glorious sunshine, Northern hosted a Try Bowls day, inviting members of the local community down to try the sport out with a view to joining. After a poster campaign around the local area, a feature in The Edinburgh Reporter, and a feature on the Bowls Scotland website, we ended … Read more
On Saturday 26th April we hosted our annual one-day two bowls tournament and congratulations to Laurence Roberston for winning the singles competition, as well as to Davey Smith and Robbie Patterson for winning the pairs It was a nice day out in the sun and while the attendance may not have been as high as … Read more
Thrilled to invite members, friends and family along to our 2025 opening day on Saturday 19th April It should be great to see everyone and all we need is for the weather to be nice on the day. It’s a great chance to introduce the club to some friends or local community ahead of our … Read more
The sun was shining last Tuesday as the Northern Seniors took on Leith, over at Wardie, in the Edinburgh & Leith Senior league Top Ten KO Final. Our pair of Graeme Prentice & Andy Reid, and our rink of Alan Mitchell, Jim Prentice, Roy Campbell & Jim Bathgate both started well and both teams were … Read more
Well done to Yvonne and Carolyn who won the 2024 ladies pairs last week in a final vs Dawn and Julie It’s been great having the ladies section involved this year and to see these competitions take place Best of luck to both in the District Championships next season
Congratulations, but also hard lines, to our very own Gordon Wilson Jnr who was the runner up in this years EBA Champion of Champions Tait Trophy. After defeating Stuart Turnbull from Postal at former home turf Queensberry, Steven McGinty from Slateford and David Torrance from Craigentinny at Hillside, and then Neil Macrae from West End … Read more
On Saturday we hosted our annual Invitation Pairs in what turned out to be a day of sunshine and congratulations to Darren Prentice, and the returning Davey Scott, who ended up as the victors, defeating Jim Bathgate and his invited friend from Dudley in the final after battling through a 5-team group, a quarter-final and … Read more
Congratulations to George Prentice on winning our Seniors Championship for the 4th time! He won 21-17 vs Ian Miller over on rink 3 and while both players struggled a bit with the green at first, he deserves the victory for having generally more consistent weight throughout This coming Friday we have two finals taking place … Read more
