Kicking off the 2022 season with the Captain vs President matchCoronation Cup runners up 2022Ladies League Runners Up 2022Coronation Cup runners up 2023Coronation Cup winners 2023 being presented by Gateway President Janet HudsonHelen, daughter of Dennis and Mary Chatwin presents the trophy to River’s Captain.Gateway Captain Bob congratulates River’s Captain Bill Arnold on their 104-95 win in the 2023 Chatwin Trophy
Dover Heritage Shield, a game played between Dover and Gateway once a year. The Shield was presented to the Clubs by Heritage Taxis in 1991. Won by Gateway in 2023.
Gateway completed in the Spitfire Tournment at Faversham Recreation Bowls Club on Sunday 3 September. This event is sponsored by Shepherd Neame. Gateway just missed out on the final 4.Mixed Triples held on 3 September. Winners and runner ups.Winners of the Mixed Triples, Dave Hudson, Jackie Smith and John Macquire, being presented with their trophy by Nick Dixon – 3 September 2023.Mixed Triples runner ups, Alison Booth, Luke Hogben and Doug Vickers – 3 September 2023Winners of the Presidents Trophy Paul Gretton, Phill Scott and Derek NorleyRunners up of the Presidents Trophy Malcolm Bessent, Luke Hogben and Lesley DixonWinners and Runners Up of the Presidents Trophy 2023
Congratulations to Pat Doolin, Barrie Wakeham and David Langley, winners of the Jack Robinson Shield 2024Winners of the Coronation Cup 2024 were from Kearsney Bowls Club – Laura Kent, Paul Cook and John Broom.Runners Up of the Coronation Cup 2024 were also from Kearsney Bowls Club – Freda Smith, Keith Howe and Fred Pontin. Congratulations to Kearsney.Runners Up from Group 1 of the Coronation Cup, David Langley, Sheila Windebank and her brother Lindsay from New ZealandSheila and Chris Windebank with her brother Lindsay and his wife Rita from New Zealand. They brought an international flavour to the Coronation Cup for 2024. They were both fantastic company, good bowlers and spent a couple of days helping prepare the club for the competition. Gateway Bowls Club wish them a safe journey back to New Zealand and hope they have many happy memories of their time spent with us.Gateway and Kearsney Bowls Club played the second game in the Lindsay Langley Shield on 29 August. This game was played in the memory of Lindsay, who played for both clubs, and was the wife of David Langley who plays for Gateway. Lindsay sadly passed away last year. The Shield was presented to the Kearsney captain, the winning club, by David and will be played annually at each club. A fun afternoon was had by all.Gateway Mixed Triples competition 2024. Lovely afternoon playing this competition. The two teams in the final were Paul, Derek and Ivana against David, Lesley and Andy. Congratulations to everyone involved and to Nick for organising the competition.Winners of the Mixed Triples competition 2024. Ivana, Paul and Derek.Runners Up of the Mixed Triples competition 2024. David, Lesley and Andy.
CLUB FINALS 2024
2 wood singles winner Richard Pearce2 wood singles runner up Roger LangleyWinners of the Ladies Pairs Margaret Fox and Ivana MacquireWinners of the Mens Pairs Paul Gretton and Arthur Holman Winner of the Mens Handicap Richard PearceWinner of the Ladies Championship Lesley DixonRunner up of the Ladies Championship Sheila Windebank Winner of the Men’s Championship Chris Windebank Runner up of the Mens Championship Paul GrettonList of all the winners and runner ups from the 2024 FinalsWinners of the Mrs Carver trophy Richard Pearce and Geraldine MilesWinners of the Mixed Pairs Bob Scott and Ivana MacquireWinner of the Ladies Handicap Ivana Macquire
