Bowling in Scotland, West Lothian Bowls

Bowls report

NEWBRIDGE captured the BARBQ sponsored West Lothian Bowling Association Top Five Singles championship title with commanding 3-0 win over Blackburn in the final played at Queensferry.Read

Scotland’s leading bowlers bowled over by inaugural Jack High Insurance International Bowls Exhibition Match

SOME of Scotland’s leading bowlers with an international pedigree in the mainstream and disabled game were bowled over by the success of the inaugural Jack High Insurance International Bowls Exhibition Match.Read

Unique bowling competition comes to Linlithgow

A UNIQUE bowling competition is due to take place next week at Bellsburn Bowling club in Linlithgow.Read

Bowls by Stewart Meikle

KIRKLISTON captured the WLBA Top 10 title for a record-breaking 10th time with a commanding 6-2 victory over Newbridge in the final at Uphall Station.Read

Grant Logan wins the West Lothian Masters

GRANT Logan of Kirkliston won the Scotmid Co-operative-sponsored 13th West Lothian Masters for a record-equalling third time and picked up £1000 when defeating defending champion Gary Smith of Linlithgow in the final.Read

Watson Memorial win the Scottish Triples Title

WATSON Memorial in the ladies Triples and Newbridge in the ladies Senior Fours did bowling in West Lothian proud with immense campaigns to win the respective national titles in the Prostate Cancer Charity-sponsored Bowls Scotland Championships played at Ayr Northfield last week.Read

Thirteenth West Lothian Masters will be lucky for someone

THE third-round action in the White Knights-sponsored WLBA Top Ten Championship saw defending champions Kirkliston march into the semi-finals with a 6-2 win at home to Armadale.Read

Bathgate bowler David McCormick tipped to star at Scottish Championships

BATHGATE ace David McCormick is the spearhead figure for West Lothian in the national finals stage of the Scottish Championships at Ayr Northfield next week.Read

West Lothina dump East rivals in Matt Purdie Trophy

WEST Lothian clashed with defending champions East Lothian at Newbridge on Monday in the section play of the Matt Purdie Trophy for Seniors and produced a strong performance to score a 69-52 victory.Read

Five star news as quintet earn national team nod

THE announcement of the Junior International team to represent Scotland in the Home Championship series at Worthing in September has brought great pride and pleasure to West Lothian as it contains five members of the County under 25 team.Read

Five county bowlers handed Scots chance

THE announcement of the Junior International team to represent Scotland in the Home Championship series at Worthing in September has brought great pride and pleasure to West Lothian – as five members of the County under-25 team have been called up.Read

Deans to host WLBA Bowls Championships

DEANS is the venue for the finals of the Winter Jack High Insurance-sponsored traditional WLBA championships tonight, with the top-of-the-bill clash featuring 2001 champion Andrew Dunnett of Queensferry against Roy West of Philpstoun in the Singles.Read

Kirkliston win the Inter-County Top Ten Bowls for record third time

Rattray seriously tested Kirkliston in the morning semi final but with five players of international experience in their team the “Cheesetown Boys” showed great fighting spirit, and killer instinct, in the closing stages to clinch a 6-2 victory.Read

Bowls: surprise defeat for West Lothian

ALARM bells are ringing for West Lothian after the pre-campaign favourites in the east section of the Hamilton Trophy suffered a second unexpected defeat.Read

West Lothian thrash Fife to return to winning ways in Scottish Cities and Counties bowls championship

WEST Lothian bounced back to winning form in the East section of the Scottish Cities and Counties bowls championship with a commanding 34 shot away victory (139-105) over Fife at Buckhaven, writes Stewart Meikle.Read

Shock defeat for West Lothian as Midlothian turn on the style in Hamilton Trophy

WEST Lothian crashed to an unexpected 15 shot defeat (125-110) at the hands of Midlothian when the teams clashed in the second fixture of the Hamilton Trophy.Read

Two points in the bank for West Lothian after Borders brushed aside

WEST Lothian made an encouraging start to the Scottish Cities and Counties Bowls Championship with last season’s top team in the East qualifying section banking two-points and sizeable 42 shots from their 130-88 victory over Borders at Pumpherston on Saturday.Read