Welcome to the Southport & District Bowls League 2021-22
WINTER LEAGUE 2021-22

VENUE CROSSENS BOWLS CLUB, SOUTHPORT
A VERY BUSY FINAL DAY OF LEAGUE FIXTURES
TO GET THROUGH
WE FINISH OUR LEAGUE GAMES ON SAT 12TH MARCH WITH THE TEAM PLAY-OFFS FOR THOSE WHO MAKE THE TOP FOUR THE FOLLOWING SATURDAY THE 19th.
HOW VERY EXCITING THIS HAS TURNED OUT TO BE WITH THE TOP TWO NOW IN LEAVING 3rd & 4th PLACES TO BE FOUGHT FOR,WHICH ANY TWO OF THESE CAN GET IN DEPENDING ON HOW THEY DO THIS SATURDAY !!
ALL TOP FOUR WILL BE IN THE MONEY PRIZES WHICH WILL BE POSTED UP BEFORE SATURDAY FOR EVERYONE TO SEE.

WE WILL HAVE OUR TOP SIXTEEN SINGLES NOW ON SUNDAY 13th MARCH AT 11AM AT CROSSENS BC. THE TOP SIXTEEN HAS TURNED OUT TO BE MIGHTY EXCITING WITH ELEVEN PLACES UP FOR GRABS AND FROM 6th to 21st PLACE ALL HAVING A CHANCE TO GET INTO THIS COMPETITION PLAY-OFF.THE TOP FIVE ARE IN NOW.
NEW EXTRA SINGLES COMPETITION
THIS HAS BEEN DESIGNED TO GIVE ALL LADIES OUTSIDE THE TOP SIXTEEN A COMPETITION OF THEIR OWN TO PLAY IN ON SUNDAY 13th MARCH AT 10am AND IS DUE TO US HAVING EXTRA MONEY OVER FROM LONGTON NOT BEING USED.
THESE LADIES ARE;
TRACY CHARLESWORTH
SUE MOUNTFORD
SUE DAVIES
JANICE HOBSON
GAYLE GORDON
MARGARET TINSLEY
IRENE KERMODE
SHIELA MO
CAROL WHITTACKER
IF ANY OF THESE LADIES CANNOT PLAY THEN PLEASE EMAIL ME; j.beecham2@ntlworld.com
TOP SIXTEEN SINGLES PLAY-OFF POSITIONS
WE HAVE A TOP 16 SINGLES PLAYOFF AT END OF THE SEASON.
WE BASE THIS ON THE RESULT EACH PLAYER HAS HAD WITH WHOEVER THEY HAVE PARTNERED DURING THE SEASON.
IT GOES ON THE GAME RESULT MEANING IF YOU PAIRED UP WITH A PLAYER AND WON 21-10 THEN YOU BOTH GET THAT RESULT.
IF ANYONE IN THE TOP 21 OF THE DIVISION AVERAGES CANNOT PLAY IN
MARCH 13TH PLAY-OFFS THEN PLEASE LET US KNOW THIS SATURDAY
AS THE DRAW WILL BE COMPLETED AT 4PM THIS SATURDAY.
THE TOP 16 ARE;
THIS IS HOW THE SEEDINGS WILL WORK; (if the lowest numbered seeds all won in each round obviously)
rd 1 rd 2 semi final
1-16 1-8 1-4 1-2
8-9
6-11 4-6
4-13
3-14 3-5
5-12
7-10
2-15 2-7 2-3
FINAL SATURDAY LEAGUE MATCHES 12th MARCH; 10.30am START
ZETWOOD V COBRA KAI
TIGERS V NORAS GOLDEN NUGGETS
COBRA KAI V NEW PUMAS
TIGERS V CROCODILES
WOODPECKERS V STANS SILVER BULLETS
DODGERS V CROCODILES
FIXTURES FOR 12th MARCH; 1pm START
ZETWOOD V STANS SILVER BULLETS
DODGERS V COBRA KAI
WOODPECKERS V NORAS GOLDEN NUGGETS
JAGUARS V CROCODILES
TIGERS V COBRA KAI
NEW PUMAS V CROCODILES
NEW BOWLS WEEK IN OCTOBER 2022
A ONE-OFF EVENT AT AN UNBEATABLE COST
PEDRAS DA RAINHA BOWLS CLASSIC
22nd-29th OCTOBER 2022
BOWLING IN THE PORTUGUESE ALGARVE
AT AN UNBELIEVABLE PRICES
"first 128 entries taken get in"
Prices from £105 per person includes, bowling, accomodation & prizes (6 nights)
Flights £58 return from Liverpool at present, so get booked in.
THREE BOWLS EVENTS WITH £3500 CASH TO BE PLAYED FOR BASED ON FULL ENTRY
"play on the best GRASS bowls green in Portugal"

PLAY BOWLS IN THE ALGARVE FOR 6 OR 7 NIGHTS (ADD £20 TO THE ABOVE PRICE FOR THE 7TH NIGHT)
ROOMS; 2, 3 OR 4 SHARE & SINGLE HAS A SUPPLIMENT. TWO SHARE IS £145, 3 SHARE £132 (6 nights)
TRANSFER CAN BE BOOKED FOR £12 RETURN FROM FARO AIRPORT
EMAILTO GET IN OR MORE DETAILS; j.beecham2@ntlworld.com
THANKS FOR NOW
jack
RULES TO DECIDE TEAM POSITIONS FOLKS
(THIS LEAGUE IS SET UP SO MANY BOWLERS GOOD AND NO SO GOOD WILL ENJOY PLAYING BOWLS EACH SATURDAY IN THE WINTER AND WITHOUT EVERY BOWLER WE HAVE, THEN WE DO NOT HAVE A LEAGUE PLEASE RESPECT THIS)
1) MATCH WINS COUNTS FIRST.
2) THEN IF THERE ARE TWO TEAMS WITH THE SAME NUMBER OF WINS, IT THEN GOES TO IF THERE ARE ANY DRAWN GAMES WHICH WILL ADD HALF A POINT TO THE WINS COLUMN.
3)THEN IF THERE IS STILL A TIE ,IT IS ON AMOUNT OF GAMES WON IN MATCHES
4) IF THERE IS STILL A TIE, THEN IT WILL GO ON HOW THE TWO TEAMS GOT ON AGAINST EACH OTHER
5) IF IT IS STILL THE SAME, WE THEN GO DOWN TO AGGREGATES OF THOSE TWO TEAMS AGAINST EACH OTHER.
6) THEN AND ONLY THEN WILL ANY TEAM POINTS COUNT FROM ALL MATCHES PLAYED.....PHEW !!
We will be having a top 16 singles playoff this year as we did do last year and due to there being some confusion over the and so this time everyone will know who is in that top group.
There has been confusion in the ranks recently when a team suddenly on the day loses a player or two, and we would like to clear this up for OUR League as some think we need to copy other leagues and that is not the case here.
If a Team is a player down on the day, then they can play one player twice in that game, and IF there is two games on the day, then that extra player CANNOT play twice in two games on the same day if that makes sense.
If there is ONY one game this applies to, then the opposing Team may decide which player plays twice in the only game that day.
Email either of us;