NEWS
05/04/25 - Ross have been drawn at home in the Hereford Times against Bromyard. The match needs to be played by June 2nd.
17/03/25
MALVERN HILLS INTERCLUB 2024/25
Team Pld Won Drawn Lost For Against Diff Pts
1 - Bromyard 12 11 0 1 803 430 373 102
2 - Manor Park 12 9 0 3 715 503 212 84
3 - St Dunstans 12 8 0 4 602 601 1 73
4 - Malvern Hills 12 5 0 7 609 609 0 52
5 - Victoria 12 5 0 7 556 641 -85 52
6 - Ross 12 3 0 9 508 685 -177 37
7 - Barbourne 12 1 0 11 436 760 -324 20
Ross win £125.
15/03/25 Congratulations to Barry Payne, Keith Caldicutt, Brian Harmes and Glyn Williams who won the Newport senior rinks championship and now have qualified for the Welsh Nationals next year,
13/03/25 It is sad to report that today Tony Edwards passed away. Our thoughts are with his family and close friends. Funeral details will be issued when known.
24/12/24 Results of the Boxing Day skittles was
Male Winner Brian Harmes R-Up Richard Cooke Female Winner Kate Williams R-Up Helen Harmes
17/12/24 Ross on Wye Bowls Club will be hosting a Murder Mystery evening by the “Death on Demand” group who will be performing “Antiques and Alibis” On Saturday 29th March 2025 starting at 7:00 pm with bar open from 6:00pm. NOW SOLD OUT.
Details are on the club Social Notice Board and all those who would like to attend are urged to put your names on the list a.s.a.p as tickets are limited to a maximum of 60 and are disappearing very quickly.
Food will be available at £5.00 per person ( in the form of a Ploughman style ) but must be booked when ordering your ticket.
Tickets at £15.00 per person or £20.00 per person inclusive food. In order to book the actors we will require a £5.00 deposit per person before a ticket can be allocated. The balance to be paid by 28th February 2025.
We anticipate the performance will be approximately 2.5 hours during which time you will be given initial clues to set the scene, then you will be able to interview the actors and see various props in order to work out, in your groups, who was the guilty party!
Members, family and friends are all welcome – but book early
1/12/24 - Congratulations to Marcia Gwynne on her election to the Bowls Herefordshire Ladies Section as Vice-President.
Planned social events in December
Saturday 7th December - Paul and Marion are organising a Christmas Music Quiz evening. Please try to support by putting your names on the list situated on the social notice board. THANK YOU PAUL AND MARION, TURNOUT WAS VERY GOOD
Sunday 15th December - Christmas Bingo session starting 2 pm. Contacts Glyn/Teresa Williams SUCCESSFUL SESSION WITH AGAIN A LARGE TURNOUT
Wednesday 18th December - Short Mat match against Bodenham BC Away with a 2 pm start. Contacts Glyn/Teresa Williams ENJOYED BY ALL THAT TOOK PART
Wednesday 18th December - Evening - Draw for the Christmas Hamper. Contacts Roger/Marcia Gwynne - ANOTHER SUCCESS THANKS GO TO MARCIA AND ROGER
Thursday 26th December - Noon to 4 pm - Boxing Day Skittles - TURNOUT LOWER THAN USUAL BUT ENJOYED BY ALL THAT ATTENDED.
14/08/2024 - HML league results completed
25/06/2024 - Ross reached National Area final and will play either Vines Park or St Dunstans.
19/05/2024 Second day even more successful with a further 19 joining the club. Well done to all involved
19/05/2024 Congratulations to the five players selected for the county men's double rink (Jeremy Watkins, Barry Payne, David Watkins, Keith Caldicutt and David Lambert) who just lose out 31-32 . The game was played at Portishead BC in Somerset.
18/05/2024 Congratulations to Phil Jenkinson and his helpers on a successful first day of the open weekend. 17 new members is a wonderful achievement.
28/4/2024 Two choirs enjoy their afterglow event at Ross-On-Wye Bowling Club following a concert in aid of St. George's day at John Kyrle school. The choirs involved were Hereford Police Choir and their guests were visiting from Norway and were called 'The Monastery Island and Seheen Waterfall Walking and Singing Men's Association. The visitors from Norway were very interested in bowls and how it was played.
19/9/2023 This years Medley was the closest since the competition started in 1984. When all the games had been played 6 teams were equal top on points so it came down to shots difference. Irene Leake joined Tom Buttery has the person who has won the Medley the most times i.e. 5.
Winners Geoff Harnwell, Lyn Cole, Steve Lambert and Irene Leake
Runner - Up John Woakes, Rod Phelps, Maurice Leake and Dave Rush
3rd Peter Price, Graham Scarborough, Tom Collinson and David Mills
Well done Wayne Jordan and Linda Lewis on winning the Millennium Pairs 2023. Just missing out in the semi-finals was Jeremy Watkins and Lynda Evans.
Just missing out in the Kington Shield was the Ross Ladies team against St. Martins in the final.
Tom Holmes becomes Bowls England junior singles CHAMPION for 2023
(20/07/23) Ross Ladies win Wyvern Ladies league for a 2nd year running
(19/07/23) Titans win HML Division One.
(17/07/23) Congratulations to Tom Holmes for being select captain of the England Under 25 men's squad and for Hannah Smith for being selected non-travelling reserve for the England Ladies under 25 squad.
(18/06/23) Well done to all the Ross players involved with the Balcomb double rink victory over Cornwall by 44-33. Congratulations to David Watkins the coach and reserve for the game. The region semi-final is next Sunday 25th June 10 am at Illminster Bowling Club when the team play Wiltshire. In the other semi-final it is Devon and Gloucestershire. The region final will be in the afternoon on the same date and green. Team was Dan Holmes, Mike Ricketts, Mike Holmes, Barry Payne, Dan Palmer, John Sticland (Ledbury), Shaun Jones and Tom Holmes with David Watkins reserve.
(24/05/23) Congratulations to Tom Holmes and Hannah Smith who have been selected for the Bowls England Under 25 squads. They will now both play in the U25 International Series at Llandrindod Wells on Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th September. We wish them well. Why not support the weekend.
(26/03/23) Keith Caldicutt, Jeremy Watkins, Wayne Jordan and Glyn Williams win the Newport Indoor Bowling Club rinks championship.
(27/8/22) CONGRATULATIONS TO TOM AND DAN HOLMES WHO HAVE WON THE NATIONAL FAMILY PAIRS. Well done
(21/8/22) Ross Men retained the Hereford Times Cup title beating Ledbury on all three Rinks at St Martin’s Bowling Club on Friday 19th August 2022.
BAR OPENING
SUMMER
Open every Wednesday and Friday evening plus any mixed/men's events at the club including matches.
Additional opening in 2025 - Every mid week evening (7 pm onwards) from the 1st June until the 31st July. If only a few members present bar staff will close the bar.
WINTER
Wednesdays for social short mat including all Wednesdays in April.
Fridays for skittles
plus patenque on Sunday mornings