Vale Recreation Bowls Club

St Sampson

Standout

Active since 1950

About

Vale Recreation Bowls Club is a society-run club offering outdoor bowling and social facilities for its members in St Sampson. It is a sub-section of Vale Recreation Club LBG, a not-for-profit organisation registered with the Guernsey Registry (NP166). The club is one of three member clubs of Bowls Guernsey. Don Ogier is the club president and greenkeeper. Junior playing membership for under-21s is free, with a 50% reduction in league and knockout entry fees.

Quick facts

Legal form
Guernsey Registry NP166 is in fact registered to the parent body, Vale Recreation Club LBG — an NPO registration, not a charity registration — and is live (status Normal, registered 21/11/2012)
Established
1950; formed after Jurat Wilfred J Corbet OBE donated the land · 76 years
Facilities
The club's green at Corbet Field hosts the Bowls Guernsey Championships singles finals

People3

  • Don Ogier — club president and greenkeeperstill in post August 2026
  • Lucy Beere — club bowler
  • won a tenth consecutive Guernsey women's singles title in August 2026

Services offered

  • Outdoor bowling and social facilities for members

Credentials

Memberships & accreditations

  • Member club of Bowls Guernsey — one of the association's three member clubs, with Guernsey Bowling Club and Northern Bowling Association

Contact

Address
Corbet Field, Grand Fort Road, St Sampson, Guernsey, GY2 4FG

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