Our squad remains strong, returning after an excellent performance in 24/25.
All Premier Division results are here and grading calculations are here.
New system in testing mode with many results and tables here.
| Opposition | H/A | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badgers Brooke | H | Oct 7 | 4-2 |
| Edinburgh West | A | Nov 5 | 3.5-2.5 |
| Edinburgh 1 | H | Nov 11 | 1½-4½ |
| Civil Service 1 | A | Dec 2 | 1-5 |
| Edinburgh 2 | A | Dec 8 | 0-6 |
A hard 2024/25 season in Division 1 saw the Dragons second team fighting for the title but only getting second place. We lost out in the promotion battle and remain in Division 1. We normally do well in this division but some of our strength is required in the Premier Division.
All 1st division results are here while grading calculations are here. New test league tables
| Opposition | H/A | Date | Res |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pentland Hills 1 | H | Oct 21 | 3.5-2.5 |
| Edinburgh West 2 | A | Oct 29 | 2-4 |
| Corstorphine 1 | H | Nov 18 | 4-2 |
| Bank of Scotland 1 | A | Dec 2 | 4-2 |
Out top players continue in the Scottish National League.
Full results here:
| Team | TB | P |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton A | 8.5 | 4 |
| Edinburgh West 1 | 7.5 | 4 |
| Edinburgh 1 | 7 | 4 |
| Forth Valley A | 5.5 | 2 |
| Dundee City A | 5 | 2 |
| Dunfermline Knights | 5 | 2 |
| Wandering Dragons | 4.5 | 2 |
| Bon Accord | 3 | 0 |
| Stepps | 3 | 0 |
| Dundee City B | 1 | 0 |
The club championship, organised by Jim, is a 5/6 round Swiss tournament with rounds being drawn by the Vega system. Time controls will be the same as the Edinburgh League long form (34/85mins + 20 min allegro) or incremental (85mins + 20sec). The incremental controls will have to agreed by both players.
| # | Player | P | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Walkoviak | 0 | ・ | |||||||||||
| 2 | Alexandre Devos | 0 | ・ | |||||||||||
| 3 | Alistair Forrester | 0 | ・ | |||||||||||
| 4 | Donald Heron | 0 | ・ | |||||||||||
| 5 | Elliot Sloan | 0 | ・ | |||||||||||
| 6 | Jim O'Neil | 0 | ・ | |||||||||||
| 7 | John Palmer | 0 | ・ | |||||||||||
| 8 | Neil Fleming | 0 | ・ | |||||||||||
| 9 | Richard Carter | 0 | ・ | |||||||||||
| 10 | Richard Kynoch | 0 | ・ | |||||||||||
| 11 | Tom Leah | 0 | ・ | |||||||||||
| 12 | Walter Burnett | 0 | ・ |
After coming in second, the third team lost a play-off and so were destined to remain in Division 3.
However a league restructuring moved them up to Division 2, where they will need to play hard to survive.
New test online league system fixtures/results
New test league tables
| Opposition | H/A | Date | Res |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Bells 1 | A | Oct 14 | 2.5-3.5 |
| Corstorphine 2 | H | Nov 5 | 3-3 |
| Edinburgh 5 | A | Oct 20 | 4-2 |
| Musselburgh 1 | H | Nov 25 | 2-4 |
Our club night is Wednesday at The Cumberland Bar (map).
Team matches and club championship games are played at Pilrig Bowling Club (map) usually on a Tuesday. We have teams in the Edinburgh League, the SNCL and the Spen's Cup.
