Interested in joining?
Hoole Village Hall Bowling Club welcomes visitors to their green, either as members of other Crown Green Bowling Clubs or members of the public.
Our Club members take part in many of the scheduled League Games held on most afternoons and evenings through the summer months from April to September.
New members are always welcome – please see Membership page for details.
We also run social bowling sessions on Friday and Sunday afternoons, see the Social Bowling page for more details.
Latest News
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Hoole Presented With Funds For New Equipment
Barchester’s charitable foundation recently awarded Hoole Village Hall Bowling Club with funds towards the purchase of some new equipment. This generous funding will allow bowling at Hoole to be even more accessible for older people and encourage them to get out and get involved. One of the types of equipment purchased allows those who find…
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Make Your Online Shopping Count For The Club!
Thank you to all our amazing supporters who already use ‘easyfundraising’! Your online shopping makes a real difference to the club. Because of you, Hoole Village Hall Bowling Club received £45.24 this week, at no cost to our members, just by tapping the ‘earn a donation to the club’ option when shopping online. In total,…
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Gerry Flaherty Memorial Shield Presented To…
The Gerry Flaherty shield was presented to Dave Williams this week
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Village Hall Cup 2024 Results
The Village Hall Club competition was played last Sunday, read all the results here.
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President’s Day 2024 Results
President’s Day kicked off with a large number of entries taking part in the competition’s first round, on what began as a wet and windy Sunday morning. This year’s club President, Geoff Blamire, was amongst the field of entries, and soon progressed to the second round. By lunchtime, the sun began to peek through, and, combined…
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Another Green Makeover Done!
The green team started at 7am today, to give the green yet another mini-overhaul. This time, the green was verticut, pencil tined and mowed in both directions by John, Graham, Paul, Brian and Gail. The process removes any blades of grass growing sideways instead of upwards, and makes the green even more of a pleasure…
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Tony Brogden Cup 2024 Results
The first Sunday in June brought a dry, partially sunny day to Hoole bowling green, just in time for the Tony Brogden Memorial Cup competition. As usual, the cup was run as a singles knockout, with first round losers going through to the consolation round for another chance to make their way to the end.…
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Green Receives A Spanking New Makeover
Today saw the green receive the full treatment. John, Graham, Paul and Gail spent six hours from 7:30 Saturday morning giving the green its long awaited overhaul, which has been delayed for a number of weeks by rain. The green was solid tined, verticut, mowed both ways, edges strimmed, lightly seeded, treated with a feed…
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Eastwood Cup Results 2024
On Sunday, members gathered at Hoole for the Eastwood Cup club competition. The weather was superb, the standard of bowling exceptional, and the Jacob’s Join food provided by those attending kept our hot, hungry bowlers going well into the afternoon. On the green, there were many closely fought games and some precise bowling, which pleased…
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Full Day of Green Maintenance Complete
Today saw a full day’s work carried out on the green by our very own volunteer grounds people. The green was scarified both ways, cut both ways, solid tined and fertiliser put on. Hopefully green will now improve after all this wet weather and we can all get back to enjoying more time at the…
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Social Bowling Delayed
After careful consideration, the Greensmen have requested that the Social Bowling afternoons be delayed. As you are all aware, we have had relentless rain for months and the green has been saturated. League games are also suffering and we are only two weeks into the season. Spring work has not taken place as yet either,…
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Green Opening 23rd March at 1pm
The green will open on this coming Saturday 23rd March 2024 from 1pm. The green’s team has asked that you do not practice on the green if it is raining. As you may be aware, it has been an extremely wet winter and the team have found it difficult to fulfil all the jobs required on…