The E.K.S.M.B.A. Noticeboard & Diary

Dear member on 16th March 2020 In consultation with the League Secretary and the Committee it has been decided that as from today all outstanding league matches should be cancelled and classed as a draw, giving each team 3 points in each game not played. In addition, in light of Government advice today, we will […]

To all members It is with regret that your Committee, in conjunction with the Competition Secretary, will be postponing the Hugh Bradbury Triples on Saturday March 21st as we have a duty of care to all members in light of the current health situation. One team player from each team entered will still be contacted […]

The Norfolk Short Mat Bowls Club are organising two short mat bowls competitions at Potters in May and September 2020. Full details and booking forms can be found on their website. Use our links page to access their website and then the details can be found using the Information tab and then by selecting Open […]

Our presentation evening next year will be on Saturday 16th May 2020 at Aylesham Welfare Bowls Club CT3 3AF

Meetings next season at Canterbury Bowls Club Pre-Season 16th September 2019 Pre-AGM 9th March 2020 AGM 27th April 2020

Oyster Cup Saturday 23rd November 2019 Singles Saturday 25th January 2020 Dusty Miller Pairs Saturday 22nd February 2020 Hugh Bradbury Triples Saturday 21st March 2020 All to be held at Hawkinge Community Centre using Hawkinge Bowls Club mats as normal

Four changes to the Associations constitution and rules were proposed and agreed at the 2019 AGM. In essence these changes are intended to achieve the following. 1. To allow a Skip to allocate responsibility for completing his sides scorecard, to himself or any member of his team. This is intended to allow any member of […]

Our League Secretary continues to have problems with the late arrival of cards and their accuracy. The aim is to publish accurate weekly Tables and Results and for this to be achieved Scorecards should sent to arrive, either by email or post within 5 days of the match and special attention should be paid to […]

Our League Secretary is having problems with the way some score cards are being completed. In order to provide guidance and help, we repeat here his advice first published in this years Address and Fixtures Booklet. Unable to see the PDF click on this link How To Complete A Score Card

Click on the sidebar link Association Events/Pictures to view and print pictures from this years Presentation Evening

New picture galleries are available to view on the Competition pages and all Competition Galleries can now be viewed on most computers, including iPads.Use the Firefox browser.

You will now find some old EKSMBA photos displaying in the small 4 picture gallery on the Noticeboard page. This gallery changes each time the page is opened, just hover your mouse pointer over a picture to see its file name and click to see a larger image. There are 55 Archive photos numbered 1-55 available for this random […]

As our League Secretary reported at our last Committee Meeting in September the purchase and setup of the new Association Computer has enabled us to review and change our Website over the Summer months. Most changes are to the structure of the site, made to simplify the annual update of the League part of the […]

New Non-Chip Jacks At our Committee Meeting held on 29th September 2014 it was brought to our attention that some clubs had recently purchased the new non-chip jacks. The clubs concerned asked for verification of use during the 2014/2015 season as they had heard English Short Mat Bowling Association had banned them. At our meeting […]

Following discusion at Committee on the 10th January 2011 it was agreed that a poster would be created and sent to all clubs.  Click to view and print a PDF version of the poster  Gentle Reminder Poster It is taken as read that all league games are played in good spirit and fairness: however, sometimes we […]

 Although all Club Page’s are updated in accordance with your entry in this years Address & Fixture Booklet, we would like you to check your page for accuracy. If you find that the information available is incorrect then please email our Webmaster and he will make the necessary corrections, click on the Contact Webmaster link or use his […]

It is intended that the noticeboard will be the place to find all the information that is regularly changeable, to save us keep altering the main website. On here you will find: Club Pages, How to send us pictures and files, Images, Competition News, Event Dates (see Calendar to your right), Minutes of Committee Meetings, […]