About us

Bickford Smith Bowling Club is based in Tuckingmill on the outskirts of Camborne, Cornwall. We are within group 1 of Bowls Cornwall.

 

The club play league games (men & ladies) as well as a range of club friendly games against other clubs, and a wide range of inter club competitions.

 

Men

 

The men's teams play within the Cornwall Bowling League (CBL), Mining Division Bowling League (MDBL) and the West Cornwall Bowling League (WCBL).

 

All of the men's league games are held in the evenings.

 

Ladies

 

The ladies teams play within the Date league and the Rippon league.

 

The ladies play their league games in the afternoons.

General

 

The club is run by an executive committee who oversee the running of the club and to discuss any issues, any rules changes (including divisional, county & international) plus any improvements to the club and its facilities.

 

The committee is made up of: -

 

President - Mrs L. Rayne

Chairman - Mr. Chris Partridge

Vice chairman - 

Secretary - Mr. Francis Blewett

Ladies secretary - Mrs. Liz Rayne

Fixture secretary - Mr. Francis Blewett

Treasurer - Mrs C. Paul

Vice treasurer - Mr. F Blewett

Club captain - Mr Harry Newton

Ladies captain - Mrs. Jenny Newton

Social captain -

Greenkeeper - Mr. M. Rodda

Safety officer - Mr. G. Stephens

Hospitality officer - Mrs L. Morgan

Carpet bowls delegate - Mr H. Newton

Ladies rep 1 - Mrs. Hawken

Ladies rep 2 -  Mrs. Pascoe

Men's rep 1 -

Men's rep 2 - 

Membership

 

Membership costs

 

Full annual membership - £85.00

Social annual membership - £10.00

Junior (under 18 in full time education) annual membership - Free

Junior 2 (players aged between 18-25) annual membership - £42.50

 

Match fees - £2.00 a game

Club Sunday competitions - £2.00

Friendlies - Vary from £2.00