Bowling in Scotland, West Lothian Bowls

Fleming secures Linlithgow bowling crown

STEVEN Fleming of Linlithgow Bowling Club battled his way through a 28-strong field at a sun-swept Blackburn over the weekend to capture the Matt Purdie & Sons-sponsored 2009 WLBA Champion of Champions title.Read

West Lothian Bowls news

BRIAN Holloran has confirmed himself a kingpin of the 60-plus bowling world in West Lothian.Read

Bowling: Final day of Seniors set to get underway at Glenmavis

THE final day’s play in the WLBA Seniors Open sponsored by Weslo Housing Management takes place at Glenmavis today (Thursday).Read

Buchan Park are Top Ten hits after the final cracker

BUCHAN PARK (Broxburn) have etched their name on the West Lothian Bowling Association Top Ten trophy for a second time having emulated their 2005 success with a nail biting shot margin win over Queensferry after the points were shared 4-4 in Sunday’s thrilling final at Bellsburn Bowling Club.Read

Celebration as senior bowlers name sponsor of tournament

THE Seniors Open tournament of the West Lothian Bowling Association has been successful in retaining the support of Weslo Housing Management as its headline sponsor for this year’s event and that good news coincides with an increase in entries from 118 to 141, writes Stewart Meikle.Read

Bowling: Ladies and gents make it a double success

THE town of Bathgate is celebrating the winning of two Scottish bowling titles with Lorraine Malloy of Springgrove, and Glenmavis duo Davy Ross and Sandy McDougall basking in the national limelight after last weekend’s championships at Ayr Northfield.Read

Bowling: Ladies and gents make it a double success

Master Logan claims coveted green jacket

FORGET ‘Bend it like Beckham’ just ‘Bowl them like Logan’ is the message from the White Knights-sponsored 11th West Lothian Masters as the £1000 title and signature green jacket was annexed by 33-year-old No.5 seed Grant Logan of Kirkliston.Read

County bowlers on course for coveted trophy

WEST Lothian continue to impress in all tests of character and skill as they remain on course to achieve etching their name on the coveted Hamilton Trophy for the first time under the WLBA and they step up their challenge in the semi final action this Sunday.Read

Bowling: Blue Riband honour goes to Kirkliston

KIRKLISTON Bowling Club etched their name on the famous Rosebery Cup for a twentieth time.Read

Bowling: Young ones set their sights on a national title

WHITBURN play host to the finals of the WLBA County Championships tonight (6.30pm).Read

Bowling: East bloody high-flying West for good measure

EAST Lothian gave West Lothian a bloody nose last Saturday by inflicting a first defeat on the section leaders after five games played in the Cities & Counties Championship for the Andrew Hamilton Trophy.Read

Bowling: Scott produces a master performance

SCOTT McMaster produced a headline grabbing performance in Monday night’s third round of the West Lothian Junior Open for The Fred Meikle Trophy with the young Broxburn star capturing the scalp of defending champion Bryan Cooper.Read

Bowling: West crush opponents in section

WEST Lothian continue to set the pace in the East section of the Scottish Cities and Counties Championship having produced another storming performance to crush Stirling County East by 51 shots at Pumpherston.Read

Bowling: West Lothian enjoy open day victory in cup

WEST Lothian made an encouraging start to their 2009 campaign for the Hamilton Trophy.Read

Bowling: West Lothian face a real test against Midlothian

WEST Lothian hit the campaign trail in the Scottish Counties Championship this weekend and on the face of it look to have a tough test in store against Midlothian at Gorebridge on Saturday.Read

Bowling: Rinks selected to embark on defence of Scottish League Cup

WEST Lothian’s under-25 brigade launches their defence of the Scottish League Cup title at Glenmavis this Sunday at 2pm, with Dumbartonshire providing the opposition.Read

Indoor bowling: West Lothian aims at final glory

OPPORTUNITY knocks this Sunday for West Lothian IBC to end the season on a high as they take on Headwell in the final of the Finest Fours tournament at host club Falkirk (2pm).Read

Bowling: Ellis skips his rink to fantastic surprise win

JOHN Ellis was the headline stealer in last week’s Division 1 action at the West Lothian IBC with the former Junior football star skipping his rink to a shock 9-4 win over title challenger Thomas Mann.Read

Angela takes IBC singles

ANGELA Uttley has numerous title successes to her name under both codes of bowls and now she is celebrating her capture of the women’s singles crown at West Lothian IBC.Read