Challenge Cup Winners 2023
L to R rear - M. Bishop, P. Proctor, J. King, B. Rootham
L to R front - P. Carr, R. Bishop, A. Johnson, J. Anderson
Jubilee Cup Winners 2023
L to R - K. Craigie, M. Bishop, J. King, B. Rootham
Based in the North East of England we are a very friendly, but competitive, bowling club and membership is open to all persons regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, religion or other beliefs and new members are always warmly welcomed no matter their personal ability. Membership forms can be downloaded from this site as a PDF document and we have different levels of membership including full, junior, casual, second club and social which means there is something for everyone.
Our Club has three fully qualified coaches at all levels and two umpires, one at regional level and another at national level and, indeed, has coaching on a Saturday morning from 10am to 12pm across the season, which usually extends from April through September. All are welcome to attend whether or not a member of another club or just a beginner. Please see our page on coaching for details (hover over "About" on the menu).
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Five Benfield players selected for Alsop Cup at Bolton, Lancs.Five Benfield players selected for Alsop Cup at Bolton, Lancs.
The five players selected from our club to represent Northumberland in the Alsop Cup this weekend, Saturday 29th, at Bolton in Lancashire are: Paul Proctor, Brian Rootham, Andrew Johnson, Matty Bishop and Roger Bishop. We wish them well and hope for a great result.
Men's Singles this weekendMen's Singles this weekend
Good luck to Paul Proctor (Away to C. Coan (FH)) and Alan Pomphrey (Home to M. McGreevy (G)) Monday night.
Mixed Pairs tie this weekendMixed Pairs tie this weekend
Benfield sees Rosie Bartram and Brian Rootham take on S. Roberts at Percy BC at 10am this Sunday in the Mixed Pairs. Best of luck to our pair.
Top Club v RockcliffeTop Club v Rockcliffe
Benfield take on Rockcliffe BC at home this Sunday at 2pm in the National Top Club competition. Rinks include Fours, Triples, Pairs, 2 bowl Singles and 4 bowl Singles. Benfield reached the Semi Finals last season and have an opportunity to do very well again this time round. Good luck.