The Belfast Evening Ladies League (BELL) starts on Monday 20th May 2024 at 6.30pm and all fixtures for the season are shown below for each week. Team fixtures are in this article (click on the link).
BELL League Secretary
Patricia McCallion
Mob: 07769 537055
BELL Match Regulations 2024
- Matches to be played on a friendly basis between clubs in the greater Belfast area.
- The current World Bowls ‘Laws of the Sport of Bowls’ shall apply.
- All clubs entering should be affiliated to NIWPGL or NIWBA
- Priority to be given to lady bowlers who work during the day, students, inexperienced players or those, who for whatever reason are unable to play in the afternoon.
- Matches will be played between two teams of 4 players.
- A club may enter more than 1 team- to be identified as Team 1 -Team 2 etc.
- Substitutes from within the same club can play to cover sickness, holidays etc.
- Entry fee will be £10 per team per year.
- Matches to be played on Monday evenings commencing at 6.30pm for 15 ends. No trial ends required – one shot only to be scored on first two ends
- 3 points for a win – 2 points for a draw – 1 point if lose by 5 shots or less.
- In the event of inclement weather it may be agreed before commencement to reduce the match to 12 ends.
- As soon as possible after the match both teams should photograph their score card and send it to the Belfast League Whatsapp group.
- Matches to be played on a home and away basis as published in the fixtures list. In the event of unavailability of a rink at the home ground on the scheduled date the match may be switched to the away team ground if available OR the match can be re-arranged to a date and time suitable to both teams.
- The dress Code is Club/ white tops and Grey or Club coloured trousers.
There are 9 teams in the league for the 2024 season. Click on the link in the heading to go to the current league table.
All contact details are in the About Tab and BELL Match Regulations are in the Rules Tab.
Click on the link above to go to all the current fixtures and results for the 2024 season in the Calendar Tab of the Belfast Evening Ladies League.
*There is one change from the original fixture schedule posted in the WhatsApp Group - Hilden 2 v Ewarts on 10th June (Week 4) should have been Hilden 2 v Falls 1 and this has been updated in the fixtures below.
Week 1 - 20th May 2024
Week 2 - 27th May 2024
Week 3 - 3rd June 2024
Week 4 - 10th June 2024
Week 5 - 17th June 2024
Week 6 - 24th June 2024
Week 7 - 1st July 2024
Week 8 - 22nd July 2024
Week 9 - 29th July 2024
Week 10 - 5th August 2024
Week 11 - 12th August 2024
Week 12 - 19th August 2024
Week 13 - 26th August 2024
Week 14 - 2nd September 2024
