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Cumbria indoor bowls ladies target success in Mason Trophy finals

Cumbria Indoor Bowls Club’s Ladies will be making the trip to Northampton on Monday, ready for their semi-final match against City of Ely in the Mason Trophy Tuesday morning.

Last updated 9 February 2012
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Copeland IBC storms into last four in national Denny Plate

Copeland Indoor Bowls Club tends to exist in the shadow of its higher profile neighbour in Carlisle but currently it is the Cleator Moor club which is making the headlines.

Last updated 26 January 2012
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A great weekend for Cumbria and Copeland

It was a good weekend for Cumbria Clubs as both Cumbria IBC and Copeland IBC had excellent team victories to take both of them into national semi and quarter finals.

Last updated 19 January 2012
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Cumbria ladies ease through in Yetton Trophy

Cumbria Indoor Bowls Clubs ladies got the week off to an excellent start when scoring an excellent 24-shot win over South Shields in the fourth round of the national inter-club knockout for the Yetton Trophy.

Last updated 12 January 2012
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Revenge is sweet for Cumbria in Egham Trophy

The Egham Trophy game against Hartlepool was expected to be a difficult one bearing in mind the recent Denny Cup result but no one imagined that Cumbria’s trouble would start before play began.

Last updated 22 December 2011
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Harrison steps it up to beat in-form Nanson in national singles

The National Singles clash between Mark Nanson and Kevin Harrison promised to be a really competitive game but on the day it was Harrison who proved much the better.

Last updated 15 December 2011
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Disaster as Cumbria IBC crash out of Denny Cup

Disaster struck on Saturday as Cumbria IBC failed to rise to the occasion and went out of the Denny Cup to Hartlepool by eight shots.

Last updated 8 December 2011
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Cumbria make easy work of Blackpool

Cumbria IBC has occasionally struggled against Blackpool in recent seasons. But on Sunday, in the Egham Trophy, the Carlisle Club proved too strong for the Seasiders and triumphed by 17 shots.

Last updated 1 December 2011
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Denny Cup revenge is sweet for Cumbria

After the disappointment of losing to Stanley IBC in the Denny Cup last year, it was good for Cumbriab to get revenge on Saturday when beating our old rivals albeit by just six shots.

Last updated 24 November 2011
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Great game by Harrison and Menzies in National Singles

Joe Menzies and Kevin Harrison provided spectators with an excellent game in the National Singles on Sunday.

Last updated 10 November 2011
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Carlisle's Miles grabs notable singles win over Graham

The lack of interest in national competitions means that there are few results to date.

Last updated 20 October 2011
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Quality still there as PBA Qualifiers return to Carlisle

The PBA Qualifiers returned to Carlisle at the weekend and whilst the quantity was somewhat reduced those who came to watch found the quality to be as good as ever.

Last updated 29 September 2011
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Champion of champions weekend signals end of outdoor bowls season

Outdoor bowls signalled the end for another season when the Champion of Champions was completed at the weekend.

Last updated 15 September 2011
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Only Whitehaven trio offer any hope as outdoor season finishes on a low

It would be nice to report that the outdoor season was going out on a high note but, unfortunately, events at Manchester last weekend were to say the least disappointing.

Last updated 8 September 2011
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Success but no glory in the national finals

CUMBRIA players produced some good performances at Worthing without quite providing those long lasting memories.

Last updated 1 September 2011
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Mixed fortunes for the Cumbria bowls triples

The triples from Whitehaven and Wigton made their way to Worthing with a host of experience behind them and I was hopeful of a good run from both.

Last updated 25 August 2011
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Cockermouth trio reach championships triples final

I mentioned last week that the ladies had not really set the heather alight at Leamington in the early part of the Championships but they soon put that right with some great performances in the second half.

Last updated 18 August 2011
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Courtfield beat Fitz Park by two shots to land title

Courtfield BC won the County Double Rink on Tuesday evening at Wigton Park when beating Keswick Fitz Park by two shots.

Last updated 11 August 2011
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Andrew Baxter victorious in Cumbria singles final

At last the sun shone, the Wigton green played really well, there was a good crowd and the players responded in providing some good games. This is when outdoor bowls seems hard to beat.

Last updated 28 July 2011
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