Picture Special: Crown green bowls returns to the Fylde coast

By Andy Moore

Published 25th May 2021, 16:55 GMT

Updated 25th May 2021, 16:56 GMT

Most of the Fylde coast's crown green bowling leagues began their season last week, playing their first matches since 2019. The Gazette featured the Fylde Veterans' Men's League match at Park Club Cleveleys, whose A team edged out Belmont 6-4.

All pictures by Gazette photographer DANIEL MARTINO

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A beautiful day for the first game of the season for Park Club Cleveleys A in the Tuesday league Photo: DANIEL MARTINO

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This was the first match in the Fylde Veterans' Men's League since October 2019 Photo: DANIEL MARTINO

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This was the first match in the Fylde Veterans' Men's League since October 2019 Photo: DANIEL MARTINO

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Park Club Cleveleys A aim to stay in the first division of the North competition and made a winning start Photo: DANIEL MARTINO

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Players welcomed the return of the social side of crown green bowling as well as the competitive aspect Photo: DANIEL MARTINO

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Park Club Cleveleys were given a run for their money by Belmont who were a man short Photo: DANIEL MARTINO

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Park Club won the all-important aggregate after Belmont forfeited a game 21-0 Photo: DANIEL MARTINO

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