About
Hampton Bowling Club, located in Hampton, New Zealand, is a friendly and sociable club that has been serving the community since its founding in 1928. Situated in Carlisle Park on Wensleydale Road, Hampton Bowling Club offers a welcoming atmosphere and ample parking for its members and visitors.
Affiliated with Bowls England and Middlesex Bowling Association, Hampton Bowling Club provides a well-recognised form of exercise that is suitable for people of all ages. Playing bowls not only promotes physical fitness but also provides an excellent opportunity to meet new people and make lasting friendships.
During summer, which runs from April to September, members can enjoy playing on any afternoon or evening. Regular roll-ups are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 14:00 to 16:00, with participants required to arrive by 13:30. Friendly matches and league games against other local clubs are also organised. Moreover, members can participate in the Friday evening league, starting at 17:30 with sign-in at 17:00.
Hampton Bowling Club also offers a beginners' course sponsored by AgeUK, ensuring that newcomers to the sport can receive proper guidance and instruction. Additionally, the club is open to the public when members are present, allowing non-members to experience the sport as well. It is important to note that flat shoes must be worn to protect the bowling green.
The committee members for the 2023 season are President Chris Squires, Chairman Richard Duke, Secretary Cliff Laking, Treasurer Maureen Keown, Club Captain Kevin Keown, Vice Captain (Men) Bill Rush, Vice Captain (Ladies) Patricia Cavanagh, Fixtures Secretary David Willis, Competitions Secretary Katharine Wallace, Catering Secretary Patricia Cavanagh, and Delegates Kevin Keown (Richmond & Barnes BA) and (South Middlesex BA). The auditors for the club are Hugh Howell and Chris Squires.
For those interested in the latest news and updates, Hampton Bowling Club produces newsletters that can be downloaded from their website. These newsletters provide information about upcoming events, competition results, and other club-related news. The club takes pride in keeping their members informed and engaged.
Whether you are a seasoned bowler or a beginner looking to try something new, Hampton Bowling Club is the place for you. Join this welcoming and community-oriented club to enjoy the sport of bowls while making new friends and creating lasting memories. For more information or to get in touch with the club, please visit their website or reach out to them at their address in Carlisle Park, Wensleydale Road, Hampton, TW12 2LY.
