Welcome to the Highley & District Crown Green Bowling League website.
The league was founded in 1960 and was originally based in Highley Shropshire. It is now based in Bridgnorth and has thirteen member clubs from the surrounding area. One nine a side division and one eight a side division compete on Tuesday evenings.
The finals of the President's & Consolation Cups were played at Broseley Bowling Club on Sunday 27th September followed by the presentation of prizes and an excellent buffet.
Congratulations to division 2 runners-up Shifnal B on beating division 1 Islanders A to win the President's Cup and to Islanders B of division 2 on just edging out division 1 champions Shifnal A in the Consolation Cup.
League chairman John Palmer closed the 2026 season by congratulating all the prize winners and thanked all who had supported the league this year. Further thanks were extended to league treasurer Jeanette Bennett for organising finals day and the raffle which raised £90, league President Bob Parry for presenting the prizes and particularly to Broseley Bowls Club for their hospitality.
More details here.
27Sep26 by John Palmer
Many thanks to Shifnal Bowling Club for their hospitality on Sunday. Thanks also to the card markers, measurers and everyone who supported the league.
Congratulations to Horsehay pair Phil Wain & Gavin Bridge who won the Division 1 trophy beating Andy James & Dave Scriven (Highley) in the final. Also to Rob Gee & Warren Eudaff (Mortimer) who won the Division 2 trophy beating Ade Jones & Irina Sowinska (Chelmarsh).
Detail on the Competitions Page.
6Sep26 by John PalmerDetails of the cup draws are now on the results service (President's) (Consolation) and copied below. Ties will be played on Tuesday 8th September, normal start time 7pm. Both continue to be 8 a side.
29Aug26 by John Palmer
The cup draws are now on the results service (President's) (Consolation) and copied below. Ties will be played on Tuesday 25th August, normal start time 7pm. Both continue to be 8 a side.
16Aug26 by John Palmer
Congratulations to Craig Baugh (Horsehay) on winning the Mark Bennett Trophy at Stockton on Sunday 26th July and Chris Newbrook (Shifnal) for lifting the Division 2 Trophy. More details on the Competitions page here.
Many thanks to Stockton Bowling Club for their hospitality plus all the card markers and measurers.
26Jul26 by John PalmerTwenty two hardened veterans competed for the Jim Palmer Memorial Trophy at Bridgnorth BC on Sunday 28th July. The final was an all Islanders affair with Claire Williams just edging out League Chairman John Palmer 21-20 in the final.
Details are on the Competitions page here.
28Jun26 by John PalmerCongratulations to home bowler Kelsie Harris on winning the ladies singles at Horsehay on Sunday 7th June.
Details are on the Competitions page here.
7Jun26 by John PalmerIf you have any suggestions for improving the site, adding additional content or notice a problem, please email highleybowlsleague@gmail.com or fill in the contact form.
