South Wingfield Bowls Club in Alfreton, Derbyshire, is where you'll find top-notch crown green bowling for all levels. Chris, the organiser, ensures everyone, from seasoned bowlers to complete newbies, feels right at home.
At South Wingfield, Chris is dedicated to making bowling accessible to all. Novices get to enjoy a relaxed, no-pressure environment to hone their skills. Whether you're looking to compete or just have a social game, the club offers the perfect setting to enjoy the sport.
Chris also actively encourages young talent, with enthusiastic players as young as nine. The club is part of the South Wingfield Social Club, and just a few yards from the green, there's a cosy bar where members can unwind post-game.
The club’s almost 100-year-old green is steeped in history, once serving as a haven for local miners and their families. This rich past adds to the charm of playing at South Wingfield.
In 2019, Chris organised the South Wingfield Bowls Club Open, where 32 pairs competed fiercely, showcasing the club’s talent and competitive spirit. The club fields 11 teams in six leagues, including eight mixed-gender teams, ensuring there's something for everyone.
Located at 43 High Road, South Wingfield, Alfreton, DE55 7LX, South Wingfield Bowls Club welcomes new members warmly. Whether you're experienced or just starting, Chris promises a supportive and inclusive community waiting for you.