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It was a weekend to remember for the England U25 Squad at the British Bowls U25 International Series, with the teams bringing home both gold and silver medals. The event this year being held at the National Centre for Bowling, Ayr, Scotland The Women’s squad, featuring our very own Madi, sealed a spectacular victory in the final session against Scotland, securing the coveted gold medal after a series of strong performances.  A huge congratulations to Madi for Read more…

The 2025 season ended with a packed two-day finals weekend full of great bowling, sunshine, and even a thunderstorm delay! Day 1 winners: Day 2 winners:

The final of the Bristol Open Junior Singles took place tonight at Avonvale between Madi and Kimi. For the second year running, it was an all-Congresbury final. On a tricky Avonvale green, both players produced a hard-fought and entertaining match. In the end, Madi came out on top to claim a well-deserved victory.

Congresbury has new champions…crowned at Somerset County Finals Day 2025 were: Adam Jenkinson – Somerset County Beginners Madi King – Somerset U24 Ladies Champion Lydia Sheldrake & Madi King – Somerset Ladies Pairs Champions

Congresbury juniors dominated the annual Somerset U18 Singles Tournament at Chew Stoke Bowling Club on Sunday 31st August, with all finalists representing Congresbury Bowling Club. The event was sponsored by Terry Phillips of Avon Sportsground Maintenance. In the final, played over 10 ends, Lucas Powell faced Zach Broom. Lucas, in his second consecutive final, was hoping to go one better than last year. In a tight contest, with only single shots scored in the first Read more…

Somerset won the Amy Rose Bowl – a national bowls competition for girls under 24 – thanks to the help of three youngster from Congresbury. Madi King, Lydia Sheldrake and Fliss Sheldrake were part of the Somerset side which over came Leicestershire in the quarter finals and Gloucestershire in the semi finals before defeating East Anglia in the final.

On a blazing hot Sunday, August 10th, Lydia Sheldrake, Aaron Broom, and Madi King—skipped by Aaron’s 12-year-old younger brother, Zach Broom—lit up the Street Open Fours. The talented team swept the competition, winning all 4 games out of 4. With a superb shot difference to seal their triumph, they proudly took home the championship title.

Congresbury Bowls Club once again made their mark at the annual Clevedon Bowls Tournament, delivering an incredible week of performances that saw their colours fly high in final after final. The tournament opened with a damp Monday, but after that there was just one more brief wet interruption, leaving six glorious days of play for the bowlers to shine. For the third time in four years, the Mixed Pairs Trophy returned to Congresbury. This year’s Read more…