Meersbrook Park spent a beautiful evening playing in the shadow of Hollinsend Church (on Monday 19th June) but were unable to record their first win of the season. Hollinsend showed why are they are contending for the Division E Social
Wrong Venue, Wrong Weather, Wrong Sport
I was just locking up the club, and on my way to pick up two of our players to take them to High Hazels for our Social League Division E fixture (on 12th June). The heat of the day was
Crowdfunder Hits 90% of Target
With just over £4,500 pledged at the time of writing (12th June), Meersbrook Park Bowling Club’s Crowdfunder campaign has reached 90% of its £5,000 target. The current total stands at just over £4,500, leaving around £500 more to be sought
New Generation Enjoy Coaching in Sunshine
With temperatures in the high 20’s, Meersbrook Park’s new generation of bowlers enjoyed a free coaching session put on by South Yorkshire Crown Green Bowling Association Coach, Steve Hawksworth on Saturday (10th June) morning. The morning session was highly praised
Crown Green Is The New Black
There are numerous metrics to measure the growth of a sport. Increase in monthly participation or club membership are more typical scales. On either of these counts Crown Green Bowling seems bound to be Meersbrook’s fastest growing sport. But is
Fall on slopes of Nether Edge leave MP’s Touching The Void
Just up the road from The Broadfield, the pub mentioned in Joe Simpson’s adventuring epic. “Touching The Void”, Meersbrook Park fell to a narrow, but damaging defeat in their bid to avoid relegation from Division D of the Hallamshire Tuesday
Thursday Social Night (8th June) Switched to Wednesday to Facilitate Cup Tie This Week Only
Meersbrook Park has been selected to host a Cup Match between Laycocks and Crookes Social on Thursday 8th June. This means that the top green will not be available for the regular Thursday Social. The Social Bowling night is therefore
Glorious Gaynor Ensures Jon Won’t Survive
Meersbrook Park spent a glorious evening on a lightning-fast green at Millhouses Park on Friday (2nd June.) Despite some good performances the evening was marred when home favourite “Glorious” Gaynor utterly destroyed Jon in the final match, which finished somewhere
Agnes and Mike Star as Crookes Are Arrested

Mike and Agnes were the biggest winners in a splendid all-round team display as Meersbrook Park comfortably overpowered Crookes Social’s B Team in the Hallamshire on Tuesday (30th May). On a kind summer’s evening, the MP’s capitalised on a home
Record Broken At Big Bowls Weekend
Meersbrook Park Bowls Club’s Big Bowls Weekend event on Saturday 27th of May was a huge success! Nearly 50 people attended, the vast majority stepping onto the green for the first time and dozens pledged to sign up as Social
