Wally Gunningham, City and County of Bristol B.A. George Thomas, City & County of Bristol B.A.
President 1986 President 1981
Some of the trophies won by the club and its members
N.E.B.B.L Pairs Finalists 2003 N.E.B.B.L. 4's Winners 2001
John and Dave Packer with President Mike Clark John Packer, Pete Stevens, Colin Williams & Dave Packer
and Runners up in 2002 to Harry Evered, Jeff Lowden
Gordon Smith and John Wood. [Bristol Greenbank]
2003 N.E.B.B.L. Pairs Winners 2011 N.E.B.B.L. 4's Winners
John Packer and Dave Packer Dave Packer, Pete Stevens, Dave Gifford & Ian Jenking
N.E.B.B.L. Pairs Winners 1996 N.E.B.B.L. Singles Winner 2003
Dave Johnson & Wally Gunningham Wally Gunningham with N.E.B.B.L. President Mike Clark
N.E.B.B.L. Triples Winners 2012 N.E.B.B.L. 4's Finalists 2012
Roger Batt, Roger Humphries and Ian Jenking Roger Batt, Ian Jenking, Roger Townsend & Roger Humphries
Bristol Greenbank B.C. Gala 4's Winners Yeovil B.C. Invitation Triples Winners 1997
Terry Browning, Roger Humphries, Keith Brown & Dave Johnson Ray Austin, John Duggan and Dave Johnson
Weston (Bath) Landsdown Mazda Open 4's Winners 2000 N.E.B.B.L. 4's Winners 2015
C. Williams, D. Gifford, Sponsor, K. Brown & T. Browning Ian Jenking, Steve Howard, Roger Townsend, Dave Johnson
& Roger Humphries (not in picture)
2007 City & County of Bristol B.A. Inter-club K.O. Cup 4th place, Winners of Hughie Crosbie cup
l - r back row: P. Iles, J. Packer, B. Smith, R. Humphries, M. Roberts, D. Johnson, W. Hacker & P. Stevens
l - r front row: D. Packer, P. Rice, D. Gifford, C. Williams, P. Ricketts, R. Austin, K. Brown, W. Gunningham & J. Duggan
Gloucestershire County League Div.2 Winners 1998
Back row: Phil Iles, John Duggan & Colin Williams
Front row: Roger Humphries, Dave Johnson, Ray Austin (Capt), Wally Gunningham & Keith Brown
N.E.B.B.L. Cup Winners
l to r back row: Colin Williams, Phil Iles, Ian Jenking, Pete Stevens and Terry Browning
l to r front row: John Packer, Keith Brown, Dave Gifford, Dave Johnson, Wally Gunningham and Dave Packer
Friday Triples League Cup Winners
Back row: Bob Wakley and Steve Sandor
Middle row: Dave Johnson, Ian Jenking, John Whitnell & Roger Batt
Front row: Roger Humphries, Mike Higgins (Capt) and Jack Cook
Friday Triples League Cup Winners 2015
L to r: Tony Watkins, Ian Jenking, Steve Howard, Doug Wootton (League Sec.) Ed Tipler, Dave Johnson, Bob Wakley (Capt)
John Packer, Mike Higgins, Roger Batt and Pete Smith
Wally Gunningham runner-up
City & County Singles 1986.
2013
Golden Jubilee celebration match v Gloucestershire Bowling Association
with President Bryan Fox (G.B. Britton B.C.)
N.E.B.B.L. Div. 1 Winners 2004
Back row l - r J. Burchill, J. Williams, J. Bush, C. Williams, T. Browning, P. Stevens & I. Jenking
Middle row l-r J. Packer, D. Johnson, R. Humphries, A. Bressington, K. Brown, & J. Emery
Front row l-r W. Gunningham, J. Duggan, D. Gifford & D. Packer
Standing l to r Mike Loughlin, John Sutton, John Williams, Maurice Sharp, John Bush, Bob Wakley, Phil Ricketts, Alan Davis & Mike Rawle
Seated l to r John Burchill, Brian Davies and John Emery
GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY LEAGUE DIV. 2 WINNERS 2008
l to r: Phil Iles, Colin Williams, Dave Gifford, Dave Johnson (Capt), John Packer, Ian Jenking, Tony Watkins, Dave Packer & John Whitnell.
2016 North East Bowling League.
FOURS RUNNERS UP.
left to right, DAVE HALL President N.E.B.B.L., JOHN WOOD, STEVE HOWARD, ROGER HUMPHRIES and IAN JENKING.
FOURS RUNNERS UP.
left to right, DAVE HALL President N.E.B.B.L., JOHN WOOD, STEVE HOWARD, ROGER HUMPHRIES and IAN JENKING.
CUP WINNERS FRIDAY TRIPLES LEAGUE 2018.
l to r Sally Batt, Pete Smith, Ian Jenking, Dave Johnson (Capt), John Campbell, Steve Howard, John Wood, Roger Batt & Chris Dixon
l to r Sally Batt, Pete Smith, Ian Jenking, Dave Johnson (Capt), John Campbell, Steve Howard, John Wood, Roger Batt & Chris Dixon
A view of The Netham Chemical Works in 1923, before being taken over by I.C.I., taken from The River Avon looking north towards where the bowling green would later be. It's hard to imagine that the Netham Park once looked like this, yet, without this, there would be no bowling green and no Avonvale B.C.
- I.C.I. NETHAM B.C. (CIRCA 1935)
SOME FACES FROM THE PAST