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Henty successfully defend Watney Mann

The Henty (Worthing) defended the Watney Mann with a 7-3 win over the Maypole (Worthing) in the two-legged Final. The Maypole got off to a fast start in the first leg at the Henty on Thursday 21st August with Joe Oakley winning the first game against the break before Martin Cole went off with enough…

SCBBA AGM 2025 Minutes

The SCBBA AGM was held at the Burgess Hill CC on Tuesday 12th August. There were one change to the committee with Rob Hall replacing Martin Cole as Vice Chairperson and there was one rule change voted though on an update to the points awarded per match in the Inter League Home and Away. Minutes…

Nigel wins Bucks Open

Nigel Senior won the Bucks Open in an all Sussex Final against Kevin Tunstall at the Totteridge Club on Sunday 10th August. It was a third open success of the year for Nige following his wins in Kent and Sussex. Chris Cox continued his good form this year by making the semi-finals and Martin Cole…

Sussex AGM 2025 Agenda

The SCBBA AGM will be held at the Burgess Hill CC on Tuesday 12th August starting at 8pm. There has been one rule change proposal which is shown below. Also attached is a GDPR statement to be discussed at the meeting. There will be limited printed copies available at the meeting. Please can we request…

TJ is Plate Finalist in Oxford Open

Tony Jenner reached the Final of the Oxford Open on Saturday 19th July where he was beaten by local player Sean Stratford. Only a few Sussex players made the trek to Didcot and Martin Smith did the best in the Main competition reaching the quarter-finals. The event was won by organiser Mark Trafford who beat…

Sussex AGM 2025

The SCBBA AGM will be held on Tuesday 12th August 2025 at Burgess Hill CC starting at 20:00. Any rule changes must be submitted to County Secretary (Michelle Baden) in writing by 29th July 2025 to include name of proposer and seconder.

Silent continues fine OTS record

Congratulations to Matthew Knight who won the Sussex Off The Spot beating Martin Cole Final. Silent played well all day to win his second Sussex Off The Spot following his success in the 2018 event. It was also his second Sussex title of the year following his win in the Singles earlier in the year.…

Sussex Off The Spot 2025 Entry Update

Entries are still being taken for the Sussex Off The Spot to be played on Saturday 28th June at the Roffey Club in Horsham. This event will be played in a group/league format giving everyone plenty of matches. Please see the dedicated entry page if you would like to take part.

Sussex Masters 2025 Qualification

The 2025 Sussex Masters will be held at Roffey Club in Horsham on Saturday 7th June 2025, start time TBC. The players who have qualified for the competition are listed below. Please could you let Matthew Knight know your availability or otherwise. 1. Matthew Knight 135.52. Nigel Senior 115.13. Martin Cole 113.34. Joe Oakley 102.55.…

Nipper gets to the last four in Guernsey

Martin Cole made the semi-final in the Guernsey Open on Sunday 4th May. Nipper played well on the differing tables on which the Open is played before losing to eventual champion Michael Wilson of Surrey. Chris Tupper and Michelle Baden made the quarter-finals. The Plate Final featured two of Sussex’s finest with Kevin Tunstall and…