Club Officers, Committee & Captains

Club Officers 2026

The following people serve on the Committee and are available to support you with any issues or concerns you may wish to raise. The Committee meets regularly in the bowling season and monthly during the closed season.

Club Directors

  • Richard Knowles, Susan West & Andrew Monroe

Club Chair

  • Richard Knowles

Club President

  • Philippa Eason

Hon. Secretary

  • Julie Eason

Hon. Treasurer

  • Susan West

Safeguarding Officer

  • Angela Edwards

Greenkeeper

  • David Fowkes

Funding

  • Malcolm Holden (Funding, Sponsorships, Website)

Bar Management

  • Paul Eason (Bar & Facilities)

Social Events & Social Media

  • Philippa Eason (Social Events and Social Media)

Web Development

  • Ros Measures & Philippa Eason (Website)

Additional Committee Members

  • Craig Pearson
  • Dennis Young

League Representatives

South Derbyshire & Belper Leagues

  • Julie Eason
  • Philippa Eason

Derby Vets League

  • Dennis Young
  • Paul Eason

Club Captains 2026

South Derbyshire Crown Green Bowls Association

Day Team Name Division Team Captain
Mon Evening Premier 1 Josh Furniss
Mon Evening Rykneld 2 4 Philippa Eason
Tues Evening Rykneld 2 Sean Wilkins
Tues Evening Rykneld 'A' 3 Philippa Eason
Fri Evening Rykneld 1 Premier Jack Desmond
Fri Evening Rykneld 2 Paul Eason

South Derbyshire Crown Green Bowls Association: Floodlit League

Days Team Name Division Team Captain
Mon & Fri Evenings Rykneld 1 1 Louie Furniss
Mon & Fri Evenings Rykneld 2 4 Ros Measures

Belper & Mid-Derbyshire Bowls Association

Day Team Name Division Team Captain
Mon * Afternoon Over 55's Vets: Rykneld 1 2 Dennis Young
Wed Afternoon Over 55's: Rykneld 'B' 3 Dennis Young
Wed Afternoon Over 55's: Rykneld 'A' 5 Helen Legg
Wed Evenings Doubles 4 Angela Edwards
Thur * Afternoon Over 55's Vets: Rykneld 2 2 Peter Cooper
Thur Evening Ladies 1 Denise Landers
Sat Afternoon Rykneld 'B' 3 Ros Measures
Sat Afternoon Rykneld 'A' 4 Barry Legg
Fixture Notes & Updates
The teams marked with an asterisk * (Over 55's Vets), usually play on the days, as listed. However, there are some fixtures on different days to this. The fixtures are available to view on the Derby Vets Bowls League, website....You will be informed, by the Captains if any fixtures are changed.

Facilities

 

  • Health & Safety
  • Safeguarding
  • Defibrilator on site
  • Social & Well-being
  • Contact Forms - Medical Information

 

Celebrating our Glorious History

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Mission Possible...

Founded in 1918, the club is extremely proud of its continuous and successful history. Our mission is to build on these solid foundations by actively promoting participation in the sport, continually improving our green, our facilities and developing our membership base, to secure a lasting future, for generations to come.

We strive to provide an inclusive, respectful and fun environment where everyone can enjoy bowling competitively and socially. We aspire to be the first choice club for bowlers in our local community and beyond.  Above all, we believe our mission is possible: we welcome you to join us on our journey.

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