Plymstock Bowling Club, founded in 1936, is a lawn bowls club located in Plymouth, New Zealand. The club boasts one of the city's finest bowling greens, accompanied by a superb clubhouse and excellent amenities.
During the lawn bowls season, which runs from April to late September, Plymstock Bowling Club hosts a variety of competitive league games, friendly matches, and competitions for both men and women. Spectators can enjoy the games from the comfort of the club's viewing areas, especially during inclement weather, or relax on the benches situated around the green on sunny days.
The club's clubhouse features a comfortable lounge area with a fully stocked bar that offers a wide range of drinks at competitive prices. For touring teams from across the UK, Plymstock Bowling Club's green can accommodate up to seven rinks, making it an ideal destination for competitive play and social events.
In the winter months, members have the opportunity to play short mat bowls, both on a full-size mat and a short mat. Friendly games with other short mat clubs are encouraged and typically take place on Sundays. Additionally, the club features a skittle alley and curling rink in the main hall, which are used for Saturday evening games among members and visiting teams.
Social events at Plymstock Bowling Club are a highlight for members and visitors alike, with live music provided by local groups, solo artists, and the club's own shanty group, “The Old Grumpies. ” These events are held on most Saturdays throughout the year, providing a lively and enjoyable atmosphere.
The club's colours are green, yellow, and red, reflecting its vibrant and welcoming spirit. Whether you are an experienced lawn bowler or interested in trying out the sport, Plymstock Bowling Club extends an invitation for you to join them. For more information or to request an application form, please contact the club via email at info@plymstockbowlingclub. co.
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Tracing its roots back to 1936, Plymstock Bowling Club has a rich history. It was established by a group of four passionate male bowlers who leased the ground and, with the recruitment of 33 members, built the green and clubhouse. Over time, the clubhouse has undergone expansions and improvements, standing as a testament to the club's growth and commitment to the sport.
To stay updated with the latest news from Plymstock Bowling Club, visitors can browse the club's website and view the gallery section, which showcases photos from lawn bowls and short mat bowls events and competitions.
For those interested in getting in touch with Plymstock Bowling Club, they can fill out the contact form on the website or reach out via email at info@plymstockbowlingclub. Co. uk. The club welcomes inquiries and looks forward to providing further information.