Brixham Bowling Club
Nelson Road
Furzeham
Brixham
Devon
TQ5 8BH
Touring sides are most welcome and we can promise you a great reception, a first class bowling green, a friendly but competitive game, followed by drinks from our well stocked bar.
Our club is situated on Furzeham Green overlooking Torbay and a short stroll to Brixham's Town Centre and famous fishing port. Click here for a map to find us.
We currently have 44 lady playing members and 47 men players.
New members are always welcome and we offer free coaching.
Membership renewal is £85 for 2017. Membership is £20 for the first year to new novice members (to offset the expense of buying shoes and other items) which includes a £10 affiliation charge. (Novice membership does not apply to members transferring from other clubs).
For full details of our fees please click here.
We are affiliated to Bowls England and Bowls Devon.
Pre-season Meeting for 2017
The pre-season meeting was held in the clubhouse at 10.00 on Saturday 8th April.
New Members 2017
The "Try It" day for new members was held at 2 pm on Saturday 15th April 2017
A second "Try It" day was held at 2pm on Sunday 14th May 2017
For a beginners guide to Flat Green Bowls go to www.bowls.org.uk/flat-green
Nelson Road
Furzeham
Brixham
Devon
TQ5 8BH
Touring sides are most welcome and we can promise you a great reception, a first class bowling green, a friendly but competitive game, followed by drinks from our well stocked bar.
Our club is situated on Furzeham Green overlooking Torbay and a short stroll to Brixham's Town Centre and famous fishing port. Click here for a map to find us.
We currently have 44 lady playing members and 47 men players.
New members are always welcome and we offer free coaching.
Membership renewal is £85 for 2017. Membership is £20 for the first year to new novice members (to offset the expense of buying shoes and other items) which includes a £10 affiliation charge. (Novice membership does not apply to members transferring from other clubs).
For full details of our fees please click here.
We are affiliated to Bowls England and Bowls Devon.
Pre-season Meeting for 2017
The pre-season meeting was held in the clubhouse at 10.00 on Saturday 8th April.
New Members 2017
The "Try It" day for new members was held at 2 pm on Saturday 15th April 2017
A second "Try It" day was held at 2pm on Sunday 14th May 2017
For a beginners guide to Flat Green Bowls go to www.bowls.org.uk/flat-green
Opening Day 2017
The green was officially opened on Saturday 22nd April at 2 pm.
Photo below (courtesy of Mike Evans) shows Men's Captain David Hayden, President Alan Parker and Ladies Captain Sally Hoare watching Brian Gray deliver the first bowl of the 2017 season, under the watchful gaze of the members.
The green was officially opened on Saturday 22nd April at 2 pm.
Photo below (courtesy of Mike Evans) shows Men's Captain David Hayden, President Alan Parker and Ladies Captain Sally Hoare watching Brian Gray deliver the first bowl of the 2017 season, under the watchful gaze of the members.
For Mike's 2016 Opening Day pictures, click here.
Competitions
We enjoy a good standard of bowls with Mens 'A' and 'B' teams in the Mid Devon league, Ladies 'A' and 'B' team in the Ladies Gallery League, the Riviera Mixed Triples League and the Mens Over 55 Triples.
The mens teams also enter the County Trophy, Foxlands, Top Club and MDL Cup.
Ladies take part in Top Club , 2x4 inter club and Gallery 4,3,2,1.
In addition we host and enter teams and individuals in County Competitions.
Other matches include our club competitions, 'Reed Trophy', 'Brixham Bodyworks Cup', 'Doug Barnard Trophy', Ladies 'Rena Eyles Day' and Captains' Day.
We enjoy a good standard of bowls with Mens 'A' and 'B' teams in the Mid Devon league, Ladies 'A' and 'B' team in the Ladies Gallery League, the Riviera Mixed Triples League and the Mens Over 55 Triples.
The mens teams also enter the County Trophy, Foxlands, Top Club and MDL Cup.
Ladies take part in Top Club , 2x4 inter club and Gallery 4,3,2,1.
In addition we host and enter teams and individuals in County Competitions.
Other matches include our club competitions, 'Reed Trophy', 'Brixham Bodyworks Cup', 'Doug Barnard Trophy', Ladies 'Rena Eyles Day' and Captains' Day.
Updated 8 June 2017
