Welcome to the web site for the Stockport & District Parks Vets Bowling League |
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History: MINUTES of MEETINGS: CALENDAR: Downloads: CHESHIRE PARKS: |
The League currently consists of 33 clubs and play there matches on a Thursday afternoon in 3 divisions, consisting of 8 players on each team. All the teams play in a Knockout cup, for the Parks Vets President Cup. The Frank Quigley pairs Knockout competition is also run. The Officers of the League are:- President : Paul Stevenson Vice President : Frank Quigley Chairman : George Richards Vice Chariman : Vacant Treasurer : Steph Alsop Hon. Secretary : John Cunningham Registration and Match Secretary : John Cunningham Competition Secretary : John Cunningham Exec. Committee : J. Hembrough, I. Sherry, R. Hemmings, D. Malcolm, J. Trainer, G Watson, Kevin Wilson. Life Members : N. Ibberson esq,. F. Quigley esq,. P. Stevenson esq,. S. Leigh esq,. K. Poole esq,. Jack Hembrough esq,. Ian Sherry esq,. ROLL OF HONOUR in recognition for their services to the League: Mr E. Hughes,. Mr G. Little,. Mr F. Massey,. Mr G. Riley,. Mr A. Rowlinson,. Mr B. Massey,. Mr R. Warhurst,. Mr D. Wrench,. Mr H. Beech,. Mr J. Hammond,. Mr G Gregory,. Mr F. Hamnett |
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FRANK QUIGLEYThe funeral arrangements for Frank Quigley are Friday 12th September, 11.30 am Rowan Chapel. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
(Friday 22 August 2025) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
DELEGATES MEETINGPlease note that the delegates meeting has changed date from 16th October to 23rd October | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
(Thursday 21 August 2025) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Frank QuigleyIt is with great saddnes that I have to report that Frank passed away last Tuesday 12th August, in hospital. Frank has been a major figure in the Stockport Crown Green Bowl's scene for many years, reporting in the news paper, running the major comps at Alexandra Park, Vice Chairman, Chairman, & Vice President of the Parks Vets league, Captain Cheshire Parks Vets team, and the office he was most proud of President in 2010 of British Parks BA. He will be missed on and around the bowling greens of Stockport. RIP Frank. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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FRANK QUIGLEY PAIRS GREEN ALLOCATIONSTOCKPORT & DISTRICT PARKS VETERANS BOWLING LEAGUE FRANK QUIGLEY VETERANS PAIRS COMPETITION QUALIFYING ROUNDS 19th JUNE 1.00PM FINALS DAY 1st JULY 1.00pm
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(Monday 2 June 2025) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
POYNTON SPORTSPlease note, all clubs playing at Poynton Sports from 6th May for 10 days. you can only access the club entrance travelling from Hazel Grove along London Road North. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
(Monday 5 May 2025) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Romiley ArmsIf anyone Parks their vehicle in the pub car park they are required to buy a drink from the bar as they enter the vehicle reg. This is at the request of the landlord failure to do so puts the bowling in jeopardy at the venue. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mike TravisThe funeral for Mike Travis will take place at Stockport Crematorium on Monday May 12 at 1pm. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
(Wednesday 30 April 2025) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
PARKING at MARPLEThe Car Park next to the green at Marple Park is closed, there are alternative pay and display car parks. Townley Terrace car park, Hollins Lane (next to fire station), Trinty St / Chadwick St. dont park at ASDA because it is timed parking. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
(Thursday 20 March 2025) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
PRE-SEASON MEETINGThe next meeting for the League will be the Pre-season meeting on 20th March, 2025, 1.30pm at Victoria BC. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
(Monday 9 December 2024) |