Ystradfechan Bowls Club

REC final table! Top 20 Well done Sam, Martin & Alun. See you for the 6 Nations!

RWC The Final

Photo courtesy of Matt Ben Booker. 👍

Anyone interested in joining our YBC Superbru Rugby World Cup prediction league, the randomly generated league password, unbelievably, is..... mowsrink .
To compete you just need to say what team’s going to win a game. eg. Japan v Russia - Japan to win by 18pts. Here’s the link. The app is probably better.
... https://www.superbru.com/worldcup_predict or/pool.php…
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Fantastic day for the Fechan today. Ystradfechan overcame a spirited Ely Valley to win the WD Jones trophy at a warm Pontypridd today . Ends a fantastic week of bowls for the club and gives them it’s 3rd trophy 🏆🏆🏆.

Great result tonight @WestBowls coming away with a 10 -4 win . Puts us closer to retaining the title . We don’t play in this league until the 10th September! Back to Private Green action Saturday - PG1 home to Llanbradach PG2 travel to city slickers @cardiffbowls #OOFIF

Great result last night for us with a 7 shot , 10-4 win over Ferndale that keeps us at the top of the Mid Glamorgan League . Tonight we travel to Merthyr West End a tough away fixture . #OOFIF

The club are immensely proud of : Martin Thomas Mal Davies Dai Sam Davies Stephen Evans ... John Bartlett Bobby Gilbert Viv Grandfield
Who were part of the Mid Glamorgan Over 60 Championship Squad this season who today won the Welsh Over 60 Championship .
Llongyfarchiadau lads !
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Next Wednesday sees the club host the Rhondda U18 Singles Final . Should be a great game !

Ystradfechan Bowls Club is extremely proud of all its members who have reached the National Championships this year :
Over 60 Rinks Peter Williams Barrie Evans... Martin Thomas Bobby Gilbert
Over 60 triples Mal Davies Viv Grandfield Bobby Gilbert ( reserve for Stephen Evans )
Over 60 pairs Mal Davies Denis Fear ( reserve for Stephen Evans )
Open Pairs Paul Jones John Bartlett ( reserve for Stephen Evans )
We also have representation in the Mid Glamorgan Over 60 team who play in the semi final on the 19th August
Viv Grandfield , Martin Thomas , Bobby Gilbert , Mal Davies , John Bartlett ,
Reserve Dai Sam Davies
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Llongyfarchiadau to Open Pair of Paul Jones and John Bartlett who over came Mid Glamorgan Pairs champions, Dai Bomber and Ethan Humphreys in the 1st round of the Welsh Open Pairs in Llandrindod Wells this morning . A close titanic battle that went to an extremely close measure on the extra end . There were fantastic bowls played by both pairs and Ethan Humphrey played two massive bowls on the final end.
Well done to the Fechan 2 who play again later .

Here's the link for anyone interested in joining our YBC Fantasy Football league this season. All welcome. Starts Friday 9th August. Are you good enough? 🤷‍♂️🤷‍♀️ Fantasy Premier League - FPL
... league code - fipsx5
https://fantasy.premierleague.com/
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Today’s see us start our Private Green campaign against Harlequins Bowls Club . The PG1 side travel to Aberdare today and the return PG2 game is tomorrow at the Fechan. Both games start at 2:30 pm . Games between our clubs are always played competitively and in great banter.

Club open for the Manchester derby tonight Come and see the game that could decide the title race . Come and see Liverpool fans cheering on Utd

Members enjoying the sunshine as the 2019 outdoor season kicks off . Bar open . Come and enjoy the best beer garden in the Rhondda.
Saturday 20th April First home game of the season . We entertain the city slickers Cardiff in a pre season friendly. “Jack off” is at 2:30pm Come and enjoy a pint in the sun and watch some bowls .

Today sees the start of the outdoor bowls season with the annual memorial fixture between ourselves and Blaenrhondda . This fixture is memory of two fantastic members , Ken Lewis and David Olivier. Last year we were able to win back the trophy . Will we be able to bring it back from Blaenrhondda today ?