Supermarine Bowls Club, located near Swindon, is a thriving and friendly club that offers something for bowlers of all levels and abilities. Established in 1947 as Vickers Sports & Social Club, the name was changed to Supermarine Sports & Social Club in 1985, paying homage to the iconic Supermarine Spitfire built by Vickers Armstrong.
The club boasts regular competitive fixtures for both Men's and Women's bowling teams, participating in Club, District, and County leagues. If you're not looking for intense competition, friendly fixtures are also available for those who simply want to enjoy a relaxed game of bowls. Team selections for upcoming matches can be found on the club's website, so be sure to check them out.
Supermarine Bowls Club is proud of its achievements, evident in the success of its members in various competitions. The club holds an annual Presentation Night to acknowledge and celebrate the winners and runners-up in its internal competitions. Additionally, the club's ladies recently secured victory in the Double Rink final at the Swindon & District finals, showcasing the talent and skill of its members.
Facility-wise, Supermarine Bowls Club has undergone several improvements over the years. In 2004, the club purchased its own green and clubhouse, with the support of its dedicated members and assistance from the English Bowling Association, now known as Bowls England. Subsequent renovations included the construction of new changing rooms, the expansion, and refurbishment of the kitchen, and the addition of full toilet facilities. The club is proud to provide ramp access to the clubhouse, ensuring inclusivity for disabled individuals.
Supermarine Bowls Club is not only known for its competitive spirit but also for its welcoming and social atmosphere. The club prides itself on fostering a sense of camaraderie among its members and extends a warm welcome to bowlers of all ages and experience levels. Whether you're a seasoned player or a newcomer to the sport, you'll find a supportive and inclusive community at Supermarine Bowls Club.
If you're interested in joining the club or would like to hire the facility for a private function, the contact person is Dave Sutton. You can reach out to Dave via email at dave. Sutton0662@gmail. Com or by phone at 07706446715.
The club accepts cash or card payments for facility hire and is happy to provide further information upon request.
Supermarine Bowls Club is sponsored by Working With You, Not Just For You, and is grateful for their support. With a rich history, a commitment to excellence, and a welcoming community, Supermarine Bowls Club is the perfect place to embrace the timeless and enjoyable sport of lawn bowls.