Hales entertained Beccles in the Norfolk Alliance Division One derby on Saturday in what was expected to be a closely-fought match, especially after the superb result Beccles had the previous week against Swardeston.

30 July 2010 10:33

Ian Catchpole, the Worlingham U25 England international who plays for Halesworth, has retained his Bowls England Suffolk U25s Singles title. Having won the title for the first time last season, he successfully played his way through the early rounds of the competition to reach the county finals held at Cornard.

30 July 2010 10:32

IT was celebrations all round for bowlers from Thurlton and Aldeby this weekend at the county finals held in Ipswich. Thurlton started the day with Kirsty Clarke and Shaun Cook winning the mixed pairs in great style, Kirsty, as always, led consistently well and Shaun as skip, doing whatever was asked of him to produce a great win over two very experienced bowlers from Norbridge.

30 July 2010 10:31

Black Dog Runner Ian Taylor took part in the Downland 30-Mile Ultra Challenge on Sunday. Runners had to make their own way using orienteering instructions.