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Colchester Indoor Bowls Club will for the second time in four years be representing Colchester at the National Fantastic 5’s summer competition. This year the Finals are being held in Melton Mowbray indoor bowls club. All summer long Andy Smith and his squad of 12 have been knocking out contenders as they fought their way […]

Colchester B are through to the final of the Cohen cup after beating Turpin BC in a close match at the weekend. They will play either Clacton or Havering in the final in Colchester. In a tense semi final Colchester B beat Turpin 8-3. CIBC won on one home rink and one away while Turpin […]

March Saturday 28th March Closed from 8am until 12pm. open from 12pm until 6.30pm for the friendly against Silver End. Sunday 29th March  Open 8am until 1pm April Easter Weekend Friday 3rd April Closed from 4pm Saturday 4th Closed Sunday 5th Closed Other dates in April Saturday 11th Closed until 5pm for the Bingo Sunday […]

Colchester A played Wellingborough at a neutral venue recently and earned a place in the semi finals of the Mason Trophy to be played in Nottingham. Colchester A won on both rinks and the shot count was 37-29 in their favour. Skip Pam Smith had in her team Sharon Lunnon, Beverley Oakes and Gail Barrett. […]

This passed weekend CIBC were in County League action against Barking. Although CIBC won on two of three home rinks the shot count favoured the visitors, 57-58. In Barking the home team also won on two of the rinks and also took the shot count, 54-63. Overall it was 111-121 in Barkings favour and 10 […]

Colchester Indoor Bowlers met Gallows A team from Gallows Bowls Club in the last 16 of the Masons cup. The match was played over two rinks, one at each venue. Unusually both team seemed to like the opposition rink more than their home rink as both teams won away from home. In Colchester Gallows won […]

CIBC and Clacton BC clashed in a County League match at the weekend. Both clubs won on all three of their home rinks. Clacton’s greens are noted for being very slow while at CIBC greens are slicker. This is borne out by the results as both teams struggled on the away rinks. At home CIBC […]

The 2025 Robbie Robinson Cup attracted a field of 16 bowlers hoping to win this mixed singles event, inspired by the much beloved CIBC founder member, the late Robbie Robertson. Players were split into four groups. Each player had to play the three others in the group in order to qualify for the knockout stages.Knockout […]