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Members Achievements

International, National and Regional Honours

1983

National Fours Champions: - D.M.Wilson  A.E.Horobin  N.A.Atkinson  G.D.Niven

Northern Counties Singles Champion: - A.E.Horobin

 

1984

British Isles Fours Champions: - D.M.Wilson  A.E.Horobin  N.A.Atkinson  G.D.Niven

 

1985

Northern Counties Singles Champion: - N.A.Atkinson

 

1986

Northern Counties Fours Champions: - A.Higgins  A.E.Horobin  G.D.Niven  T.W.Armstrong

Northern Counties Under-25’s Singles Champion: - D.Holt

 

1987

National Singles Champion: - D.Holt

National Pairs Champions: - D.Holt  T.W.Armstrong

Northern Counties Fours Champions: - J.Simm  A.Higgins  D.Lockhart  D.Holt

 

1988

British Isles Pairs Champions: - D.Holt  T.W.Armstrong

Northern Counties Under-25’s Singles Champion: - D.Holt

 

1989

England Internationalist: - D.Holt  also  1990, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 98

Northern County Pairs Champions: - A.Leach  D.Colbourne

 

1990

England Internationalist: - T.W.Armstrong also 1991, 92, 93, 94, 95

Natwest National Club Two Fours Champions:- Bolton Bowling Club

Northern Counties Fours Champions: - G.Booth  J.Franklin  J.H.Smith  P.Huddlestone

 

1991

Northern Counties Singles Champion: - D.Lockhart

Northern Counties Pairs Champions: - K.Mitchell  D.Colbourne

Northern Counties Fours Champions: - B.Milne  A.Mayne  K.Mitchell  D.Colbourne

 

1992

Northern Counties Pairs Champions: - D.Holt  T.W.Armstrong

 

1993

Northern Counties Two-wood Champion: - T.Mitchell

 

1994

Natwest National Mixed Fours Champions: - Irene Howlett  Caroline Swan  D.Lockhart  G.D.Niven

Natwest National Club Two Fours - runners-up:- Bolton Bowling Club ‘B’ team

Northern Counties Fours Champions: - J.Davies  P.Whiteley  I.Mayne  A.K.Mayne

 

1995

Northern Counties Triples Champions: -D.Lockhart  A.E.Horobin  T.W.Armstrong

 

1996

National Junior Singles Champion: - J.Parkinson

Junior Internationalist: - I.Mayne

Northern Counties Fours Champions: - D.Carwardine  J.Parkinson  T.Mitchell  R.Millin

 

1997

Junior Internationalist: - J.Parkinson

 

1998

National Triples Champions: - A.King  B.Kitson  D.Colbourne

Northern Counties Triples Champions: - A.King  B.Kitson  D.Colbourne

 

1999

National Mixed Pairs Champions: - Viv Tomlinson  N.A.Atkinson

Northern Counties Fours Champions: - R.Wood  R.Vaughan  F.Muat  G.D.Niven

 

2002

National Mixed Fours - runners-up - Viv Tomlinson  Joyce Bristow  N.A.Atkinson  F.Muat

 

2004

National 2-wood Singles - runner-up - Janet Cropper

 

2005

National Under-25s Singles Champion: - (Outdoor AND Indoor) - Mark Dawes

Northern Counties Under-25s Singles Champion: - Mark Dawes

Northern Counties Fours Champions: - M.Dawes J.Walker (Jnr) B.Kitson D.Colbourne

 

2006

National Under-25s Singles - runner-up:- Mark Dawes

National Fours – runners–up:- M.Dawes J.Walker (Jnr) B.Kitson D.Colbourne

Northern Counties Under-25s Singles Champion: - Mark Dawes

Northern Counties Pairs Champions: - Mark Dawes, Barrie Kitson

Northern Counties 4-wood Singles Champion: - Gordon Niven

 

2007

National Over-55s Ladies Pairs Champions:- Janet Cropper  Evelyn Franklin

National Over-55s Men's Pairs Runners-up:- G. Booth  G.D. Niven

 

2012

National Over 60’s Mixed Double Rinks Champions (The Tony Alcock Trophy) - Bolton FGBC

National Over-55s Ladies Pairs Runners up:- Janet Cropper  & Joyce Jones (Heaton Hall BC)

National Over-55s Men's Singles Runners-up:- Bob Wood

Northern Counties Fours Champions - Rhys Vaughan, Graham Booth, Gordon Niven & Bob Wood

 

2013

Northern Counties Fours Champions - Rhys Vaughan, Anthony Booth-Young, Gordon Niven & Bob Wood

 

2014

Bowls England Club of the Year - Bolton FGBC

 

2015

Ladies National Senior Singles - Runner -up - Eleanor Benvie

Under 25 Junior International - Dominic McVittie

Northern Counties Pairs Champions - Jason Norris & Robert Stirling

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2016

Under 25 Junior International - Dominic McVittie

Northern Counties Pairs Champions - Jason Norris & Robert Stirling

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2017

Bowls England President - Viv Tomlinson.

Bowls England Finance Director: Stephen Hemsley.

National Over 60's Mixed Double Rinks Champions (The Tony Alcock Trophy) - Bolton FGBC.

National Benevolent Triples Runners-up: Angela Hampson, Christine Hardman, Bernardette Hill.

 

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