The Bolton Badminton League

The 2023/2024 Season will be played in accordance with the current rules, with the exception of the following:

Following the guidance from the U.K. government and Badminton England, the Bolton Badminton League fixtures scheduled to be played on the 19th September 2022 will be postponed out of respect to the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. All other fixtures are to be played as per the 2022/23 fixture schedule.

Please note that Markland Hill have unfortunately had to withdraw their D team from the league.

Forrest A vs. Forrest B
18th May 2022, Arena Sports Centre

The teams were:
Forrest A: Christine Seddon, Nicola Hill, Carolyn Wood, Chris Mealor, Chris Latham, and Matt Latham.
Forrest B: Laura Bradley, Jenny Ball, Amy Larcombe, Colin Warburton, Sanjay Patel, and John Mealor.

It had been a long time in waiting due to the covid pandemic to finally play this match, but it was worth waiting for as both teams played in a good sporting manner and were entertaining to watch... Читать дальше...

The 2021/2022 Season will be played in accordance with the current rules, with the exception of the following:

It is with great sadness that I need to inform you that our friend and colleague, Ann has sadly passed away after a short illness.

Play resumed after the Christmas break this week in the Bolton Badminton League. Sharples B ninth in B Section hosted Deane B, close neighbours in eighth position with both teams desperate for points. The opening games were very tight but Kate Bridge and Nick Hitchen, Sharples’ first couple, managed to hold on to take both games 21-18, 24-22, against Patricia Beck and Kanti Mistry, playing second for Deane. The match then see-sawed in Deane’s favour when Georgina Ryding and John Cole, playing first for Deane... Читать дальше...

In view of the current world wide situation with the Coronavirus the Management Committee has discussed at length the suspension of the Bolton League and how to address future plans.

In the interests of our members and in light of government advice provided today around social distancing, and avoidance of non-essential contact in order to protect the most vulnerable members of the community, the Bolton Badminton League has made the decision to suspend all League games and its Cup finals from 7pm (16th March 2020), until further notice.

Despite the season being over, there are still places to play with a few clubs running summer club nights. Please get in touch with them to double-check availability.