Littleport has one of the most successful bowls clubs in the country. There are 2371 affiliated Bowls Club in England and this year Littleport members won two national titles. Ellen Falkner won the National Champion of Champions, and also partnered her mother, Sue Alexander, to win the National Ladies Pairs. Sue and Ellen will represent England in the British Isle Championship next year in Belfast, where they will compete against the other home countries. The…
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Littleport Bowls Club
Before the present day green was developed, bowling took place on tennis courts in Barkhams Lane and on the tennis court behind “Harpenden House” in Wellington Street. The club was formed in 1921; the treasurer/secretary at the time was Mr L A Bray. In 1927 1 rood of land was purchased for £50 and transformed into a bowling green where it remains today. A clubhouse was built in 1952/3 and a further piece of land…
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