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Stay informed with the latest announcements and stories from the Cheshire Short Mat Bowling Association.
CHESHIRE v GREATER MANCHESTER
CHESHIRE V WEST MIDLANDS
Remembering Margaret Dickinson
Cheshire SMBA were saddened to learn of the passing of Margaret Dickinson (pictured above, front and centre where she belongs).
CHESHIRE v HUMBERSIDE
ESMBA Launch "Roll into Better Health" campaign
"Roll into Better Health is a new ESMBA initiative helping clubs promote the physical, mental and social benefits of Short Mat Bowls within their local communities.
Kids Go Free
Cheshire SMBA is pleased to continue supporting our youngest members and as with previous seasons Cheshire SMBA will sponsor the ESMBA fees for U18 members.As a result of the fundraising efforts from Vanessa McEgan and with thanks to all those that support her, this season Cheshire SMBA will invest some of that fundraising into taking this policy further and will also be sponsoring all National Entry Fees for all events for U18 players.
2026 / 2027 ICC Squad Registration LIVE
All players wishing to make themselves available for selection to the ICC Captain for the forthcoming season need to complete the online form or scan the QR Code below.
2025 / 2026 PLAYER OF THE SEASON
Massive congratulations to to Adam Bloor who has been named by captain Dan Rigby as player of the season for 2025/26.