Competition Results

2024

Winter League 2023/24
League League Size Captain Result
Division 1 8 Wally Doyle Champions
Division 4 7 Bernie Tracey, Colm Heaslip Runners-up behind Leinster Lions B
Division 5 6 Brendan Duffy. Runners-up behind Kenilworth B
Winter Vets 2023/24
League League Size Captain Result
Division 1 7 Frank Devlin Third
Division 3 7 Bryon Dancer Champions
Division 4 6 Third

2023

League Results
League Level League Size Position Points Winners Winners' Points
Division 1 Saturday Senior 10 7 52 Crumlin 113.5
Division 2 Saturday Senior 10 6 61 Crumlin 95
Division 5 Saturday Novice 8 5 18 Westamnstown 37.5
Division 4 Monday Junior 10 2 72.5 Greystones 83
Division 2 Wedensday Junior 10 1 73.5 Bray 73.5
Vets 1 10 5 43.5 Dun Laoghaire 52
Vets 2 11 7 33.5 Blackrock 67.5
Vets 3 12 3 59 Blackrock 61.5
Vets 4 12 1 65.5 Bray 65.5
Cup Results
Cup Team Progress Details
Open Challenge Cup Division 1 Saturday, Senior Round 1 Bray gave a walk-over to Crumlin due to difficulties raising a viable team.
Crumlin Cup Division 2 Saturday, Senior Preliminary round Bray lost away to Skerries.
Shott Cup Division 4 Monday, Junior Round 1 Bray lost away to Westmanstown.
Junior Challenge Cup Division 2 Wednesday, Junior Winners Bray beat Clontarf in the final at Herbert Park.
IBA Cup Division 1/2 Saturday, Senior Round 1 Bray lost away to Donaghadee of Co.Down.
Winter League Results 2022/23
Team League Phase Knock-out Phase
Bray A Eamonn Kennedy's team finished 3rd of 6 in Southern League 1.
Bray B Dave McMahon's team came second in Southern League 2. They qualified for a quarter-final spot as one of the best two runners-up. In the quarter-final at Sportslink Bray were beaten by Leinster Lions A.
Bray C Brendan Duffy's team finished 4th of 6 in Southern League 3.
Champion-of-Champions
Competition Player(s) Outcome
AWBA Champion-of-Champions Niall Shelley Niall was knocked-out in the quarter-final by CYM's Darren Richards in Leinster.
Summer Champion-of-Champions Niall Shelley Niall defeated two opponents before going out in the quarter-final to Joe Fitzsimons of Meath. The latter went on to win the title when he beat Darren Richards of CYM in the final.
Phyllis Brett A health issue prevented Phyllis from competing.
Club Competitions
Competition Winners Runners-Up
Ladies' Championship Betty Keogh Terri McKeon
Men's Championship Eoghain Brady Niall Shelley
2-Bowl Singles Niall Shelley Chris Fenton
Handicap Singles John Gilliland Niall Shelley
2-Bowl Pairs John Cheevers, Patsy Campbell Marcus Donohoe, John Tracey
4-Bowl Pairs Walter Doyle, Pat Crinnion Niall Shelley, Ger Minogue

2022

League Results
League League Size Team Position Points Winners Winners' Points
Men's
Division 1 10 Bray A 6 55.5 Crumlin 108.5
Division 2 10 Bray B 9 37.5 Meath 98
Division 4 10 Bray C 7 46 Blackrock 71
Division 5 10 Bray D 1 84.5 Bray D 84.5
Men's Veterans
Division 1 10 Bray 1 1 52.5 Bray 1 52.5
Division 2 10 Bray 2 3 43 Meath 53.5
Division 3 10 Bray 3 1 51.5 Bray 3 51.5
Division 4 10 Bray 4 7 31 Skerries 53.5
Ladies
Division 1 8 Bray 5 45 Crumlin 79
Cup Results
Cup Level Team Progress Details
Men's
Open Challenge Cup Senior Bray A - Division 1 Round 1 Bray lost to Blackrock in Blackrock.
Crumlin Cup Senior Bray B - Division 2 Preliminary round Bray lost to Greenhills in Walkinstown.
Shott Cup Junior Bray C/D - Division 4/5 Winners On a wet day in North Kildare Bray beat CYM in a close final to take the trophy.
IBA Cup Senior Bray A/B - Division 1/2 Round 2 Bray got a bye into Round 2 but, due to difficulty finding a team to travel, gave a walkover to Donaghadee of Co.Down.
Ladies
LBLI Open Challenge Cup Senior Bray - Division 1 Semi-final Bray got a bye into the semi-final but were then beaten by Blackrock in Blackrock.
Winter League Results 2021/22
Team League Phase Knock-out Phase
Bray A John Cheevers' team finished 3rd of 6 in Section 1.
Bray B Frank Devlin's team topped Section 2. In the semi-final at Leinster they lost to Dun Laoghaire.
Champion-of-Champions
Competition Player(s) Outcome
AWBA Champion-of-Champions Niall Shelley Niall was knocked-out in the semi-final by Peter McArdle of Greenhills.
Summer Champion-of-Champions Eoghain Brady Eoghain won the competition when he beat Paddy Taaffe of Skerries in the final.
Club Competitions
Competition Winners Runners Up
Men's Championship Niall Shelley Patrick Brosnan
Ladies' Championship Phyllis Brett Breeda Keogh
Men's Handicap John Dunne Walter Doyle
Men's 2 Bowl Singles Peter Gough Patrick Brosnan
Ladies' 2 Bowl Singles Marge O'Leary Theresa Martin
Men's 4 Bowl Pairs Niall shelley, Ger Hollingsworth Walter Doyle, Shane Martin
Men's 2 Bowl Pairs Eoghain Brady, Brendan Duffy Roddy O'Leary, Ewan Cronin
Ladies' 2 Bowl Pairs Margie O'Leary, Theresa Martin Terri McKeon, Patsy Campbell
Mixed Triples Marcus Donohoe, Terri McKeon, Frankie Byrne Eamonn Kennedy, Ann Downhams, Ger Minogue

2021

Note: the club did not enter teams into external league or cup competitions due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

Club Competitions
Competition Winners Runners Up
Internal League (7-person teams) Team Wally Doyle Team Eoghain Brady
Internal Cup (7-person teams) Team Marcus Donohoe Team John Cheevers
Men's Championship Eoghain Brady Eamonn Kennedy
Ladies' Championship Betty Keogh Terri McKeon
Men's Handicap Peter Gough Walter Doyle
Men's 2 Bowl Singles Peter Gough Patrick Brosnan
Ladies' 2 Bowl Singles Terri McKeon Marge O'Leary
Men's 4 Bowl Pairs Eamonn Kennedy, John Dunne Zach Martin, Gabriel Cahill
Men's 2 Bowl Pairs John Browne, Michael Dunne Chris Fenton, Roddy O'Leary
Ladies' 2 Bowl Pairs Breeda Keogh, Theresa Martin Betty Keogh, Terri McKeon
Mixed Triples Chris Fenton, Betty Keogh, Pat Tracey Marcus Donohoe, Pam O'Leary, Will McKeon

2020

Note: all normal competitions were cancelled with the onset of the Coronavirus pandemic.

Winter League Results (2019/20)
Team League Phase Knock-out Phase
Bray A John Cheevers' team finished 2nd of 7 in Section 1. In the quarter-final they lost to CYM in a North Kildare gale.
Bray B Brendan Duffy's team finished 4th of 7 in Section 3.  
Bray C Eoghain Brady's team finished 5th of 8 in Section 2.  
Club Competitions
Competition Winners Runners Up
Mixed Pairs Niall Shelley, Aidan King Pat Tracey, Mick Dunne

2019

League Results
League League Size Team Position Points Winners Winners' Points
Men's
Division 1 8 Bray A 5 38.5 CYM 85
Division 2 10 Bray B 8 55.5 CYM 92
Division 4 9 Bray C 6 46.5 CYM 66
Division 5 10 Bray D 8 46.5 Crumlin 78
Men's Veterans
Division 1 10 Bray 1 3 40 Dun Laoghaire 66
Division 2 9 Bray 2 4 33.5 Dun Laoghaire 43
Division 3 9 Bray 3 2 42 Meath 50.5
Ladies
Division 1 9 Bray 7 40.5 CYM 95
Winter League Results (2018/19)
Team League Phase Knock-out Phase
Bray A John Cheevers' team finished top of Section 1. They went on to beat Leinster A in the quarter-final and Bray B in the semi-final. They defeated Dun Laoghaire A in the final to win the competition for the club for the first time ever.
Bray B Brendan Duffy's team finished second in Section 3 behind CYM A. In the quarter-final they beat Sportslink but were knocked out by their Bray A colleagues in the semi-final.
Cup Results
Cup Level Team Progress Details
Men's
Open Challenge Cup Senior Bray A - Division 1 Semi-final Bray beat Leinster in Rathmines in Round 1 but lost the semi-final to Dun Laoghaire in Shankill.
Crumlin Cup Senior Bray B - Division 2 Round 2 Bye in Round 1. Round 2 saw Bray take to the field in Trim, including ladies for the first time ever, but they were well beaten.
Shott Cup Junior Bray C/D - Division 4/5 Round 2 Bye in Round 1. In Round 2 Bray were soundly beaten in Crumlin.
IBA Cup Senior Bray A - Division 1 Round 2 Bray won well against visitors, Letterkenny of Donegal, in Round 1. The next round brought the more formidable outfit of Pickie from Co Down, a challenge the home side could not overcome.
Ladies
LBLI Open Challenge Cup Senior Bray - Division 1 Round 1 Beaten by Crumlin in Crumlin.
Club Competitions
Competition Winners Runners Up
Men's Championship Brian Walshe Wally Doyle
Ladies' Championship Breeda Keogh Jean Kane
Men's Handicap Patrick Brosnan Brian Walshe
Men's 2 Bowl Singles Eoghain Brady Alan Rath
Ladies' 2 Bowl Singles Terri McKeon Phyllis Brett
Men's 4 Bowl Pairs Wally Doyle, Sean O'Mealoid Peter Gough, Gabriel Cahill (sub: Danny Heffernan)
Men's 2 Bowl Pairs Paddy Pegman, Patrick Brosnan John Dunne, Colm Heaslip (sub: Aidan Galvin)
Ladies' 2 Bowl Pairs Phyllis Brett, Theresa Martin Pam O'Leary, Marge O'Leary
Mixed Triples Owen Byrne, Jean Kane, Michael Egleston John Dunne, Peg O'Toole, Niall Shelley (subs: Michael O'Brien, Colm Murphy)

2018

League Results
League League Size Team Position Points Winners Winners' Points
Men's
Division 1 9 Bray A 7 36.5 CYM 83
Division 2 10 Bray B 6 57 CYM 97
Division 4 9 Bray C 6 45.5 Greenhills 71.5
Division 6 5 Bray D 2 37.5 Greenhills 46
Men's Veterans
Division 1 9 Bray 1 1 60 Bray 60
Division 2 8 Bray 2 3 34.5 Dun Laoghaire 39
Division 3 8 Bray 3 1 39 Bray 39
Ladies
Division 1 10 Bray 6 50 Crumlin 85.5
Winter League 2017/2018
Section 1 6 Bray A 3rd 30.5 Greenhills A 32.5
Section 2 6 Bray B 3rd 24.5 St James's Gate 41
Cup Results
Cup Level Team Progress Details
Men's
Open Challenge Cup Senior Bray A - Division 1 Semi-final After beating Kenilworth in Round 2, Bray lost to Leinster in the semi-final.
Crumlin Cup Senior Bray B - Division 2 Semi-final After beating Westmanstown in Round 2, Bray lost to a scorching CYM in the semi-final.
O'D Cup   N/A    
Shott Cup Junior Bray C/D - Division 4/6 Round 2 Beat CYM at home in Round 1 but then lost to Sportslink away.
IBA Senior Cup Intermediate Cup Bray B - Division 2 Round 1 Lost away to Ballywalter of Co. Down but it was a nice day out!
Ladies
LBLI Open Challenge Cup Senior Bray - Division 1 Round 1 Lost to Crumlin at home by just one shot.
Club Competitions
Competition Winners Runners Up Info
Men's Championship Christy McEvoy John Dunne Score: 21-11
Ladies' Championship Peg O' Toole Breeda Keogh Score: 21-9
Men's Handicap Brian Walshe Patrick Brosnan Score: 21-16
Men's 2 Bowl Singles Brian Walshe Niall Shelley Score: 21-17
Ladies' 2 Bowl Singles Terrie McKeon Breeda Keogh  
Men's 4 Bowl Pairs John Dunne & Aidan Galvin Tommy Cahill & Niall Shelley  
Men's 2 Bowl Pairs Peter Gough & Nick Howlett Colm Heaslip & Aidan Galvin  
Ladies' 2 Bowl Pairs Betty Keogh & Marge O'Leary Liz McCarthy & Terrie McKeon  
Mixed Triples John Reynolds & Jean Kane & Gabriel Cahill John Dunne & Terrie McKeon & Patrick Brosnan  
Men's Dublin Leagues Participation
Club Div 1 Div 2 Div 3 Div 4 Div 5 Div 6 Vets 1 Vets 2 Vets 3 Total, change on previous year.
Aer Lingus       X         X 2, -1
Bank of Ireland     X   X         2
Blackrock X   X   X     X(p)   4
Bray X X   X   X X X X 7
Clontarf   X (p)           X   2
Crumlin X X     X X X X   6
CYM X X X X     X   X 6, -1
Dun Laoghaire X X     X   X X X 6
Greenhills       X   X       2
Greystones     X X         X 3
Herbert Park     X         X   2
Ierne   X   X     X     3
Kenilworth X (p)   X     X (r) X     4
Leinster X     X     X     3
Meath   X (r)               1
North Kildare           X (n)       1, +1
Railway Union X       X         2
Shankill     X (r)           X 2, -1
Skerries   X           X   2
Sportslink       X         X (n) 2, +1
St James's Gate X X     X   X     4
Westmanstown   X X X X X X X X 8
Total 9 10 8 9 7 6 9 8 8 73
Club Div 1 Div 2 Div 3 Div 4 Div 5 Div 6 Vets 1 Vets 2 Vets 3 Total

p promoted, r relegated, n new.

 

2017

League Results
League League Size Team Position Points Winners Winners' Points
Men's
Division 1 10 Bray A 7 52 St James's Gate 101
Division 2 10 Bray B 9 40 Kenilworth 94.5
Division 4 9 Bray C 7 45.5 CYM 60.5
Division 6 5 Bray D 2 33.5 Crumlin 41
Men's Veterans
Division 1 9 Bray 1 5 34 CYM 44.5
Division 2 8 Bray 2 6 25 Greenhills 43
Division 3 8 Bray 3 2 31 Blackrock 45
Ladies
Division 1 10 Bray 7 57.5 CYM 93
Saturday League 10 Bray 6 16 Kenilworth 24
Winter League 2016/2017
Section 1 6 Bray A 2nd 36.5 Dun Laoghaire C 41
Section 2 6 Bray B 6th 12.5 Dun Laoghaire A 42
Cup Results
Cup Level Team Progress Details
Men's
Open Challenge Cup Senior Bray A - Division 1 First round Lost away to Meath, 89-76
Crumlin Cup Senior Bray B - Division 2 First round Lost at home to Dun Laoghaire, 75-93
O'Dee Cup   N/A    
Shott Cup Junior N/A    
IBA Senior Cup Senior Bray First round Lost at home to Pickie, 62-101
IBA Junior Cup Junior N/A    
Ladies
LBLI Open Challenge Cup Senior Bray - Division 1 First round W/O to Kenilworth due to mix-up over number of rinks.
Mixed
Winter League 2016/2017 - Bray A Quarter-Final Lost the quarter-final to Dun Laoghaire A at Skerries, 62-17.
Club Competitions
Competition Winners Runners Up Info
Men's Championship Christy McEvoy Brian Walshe  
Women's Championship Breeda Keogh Pamela O' Leary  
Men's Handicap Christy McEvoy John Dunne  
Men's 2 Bowl Singles Dave McMahon Pat Raftery  
Women's 2 Bowl Singles Breeda Keogh Phyllis Brett  
Men's 4 Bowl Pairs Owen Byrne & Eddie Condren Dave McMahon & Michael Dunne  
Mixed Triples John Dunne & Breeda Keogh & Martin Delaney Colm Murphy & Margaret Doran & Patrick Brosnan  
Men's 2 Bowl Pairs Paddy Pegman & Ger Minogue Christy McEvoy & Eddie Condren  
Women's 2 Bowl Pairs Phyllis Brett & Betty Lester Marge O' Leary & Bernie Tracy  
Men's Dublin Leagues Participation
Club Div 1 Div 2 Div 3 Div 4 Div 5 Div 6 Vets 1 Vets 2 Vets 3 Total
Aer Lingus X     X         X 3
Bank of Ireland     X   X         2
Blackrock X   X   X       X 4
Bray X X   X   X X X X 7
Clontarf     X         X   2
Crumlin X X     X X X X   6
CYM X X X X   X X   X 7
Dun Laoghaire X X     X   X X X 6
Greenhills       X       X   2
Greystones     X X         X 3
Herbert Park   X           X   2
Ierne   X   X     X     3
Kenilworth   X X   X   X     4
Leinster X     X     X     3
Meath X                 1
Railway Union X       X         2
Shankill   X       X     X 3
Skerries   X           X   2
Sportslink       X           1
St James's Gate X X     X   X     4
Westmanstown   X X X X X X X X 8
Club Div 1 Div 2 Div 3 Div 4 Div 5 Div 6 Vets 1 Vets 2 Vets 3 Total

2016

League Results
League League Size Team Position Points Winners Winners' Points
Men's
Division 1 10 Bray A 5 58 Dun Laoghaire 93.5
Division 2 10 Bray B 7 55.5 CYM 89
Division 4 10 Bray C 8 41 CYM 76.5
Division 6 3 Bray D 3 9.5 Crumlin 20.5
Men's Veterans
Division 1 9 Bray 1 4 34.5 St James's Gate 49.5
Division 2 8 Bray 2 2 35.5 Ierne 38
Ladies
Division 1 10 Bray 6 60 CYM 91.5
Winter League 2015/2016
Section 1 6 Bray A 2nd 34.5 Dun Laoghaire C 42.5
Section 2 6 Bray B 4th 18 Leinster A 43
Cup Results
Cup Level Team Progress Details
Men's
Open Challenge Cup Senior Bray A - Division 1 First round Lost away to CYM, 80-55
Crumlin Cup Senior Bray B - Division 2 First round Lost away to Railway Union, 81-72
IBA Senior Cup Senior Bray First round Lost at home to Dunbarton, 67-82
Shott Cup Junior Bray C/D - Division 4/6 First round Walkover for Causeway due to lack of Bray players
IBA Junior Cup Junior Bray First round Lost away to Coleraine, 108-42.
Ladies
LBLI Open Challenge Cup Senior Bray - Division 1 First round Lost away to CYM.
Mixed
Winter League 2015/2016 - Bray A Quarter-Final Lost the quarter-final to St James's Gate at Dun Laoghaire
Club Competitions
Competition Winners Runners Up Info
Men's Championship Owen Byrne Stephen Morris  
Women's Championship Phyllis Brett Breda Keogh  
Men's Handicap Stephen Morris Ger Mahony  
Men's 2 Bowl Singles Christy McEvoy Alan Rath  
Men's 4 Bowl Pairs Paddy Pegman & Bob Neilson Eamonn Kennedy & Ger Mahoney  
Mixed Triples Roddy O'Leary & Betty Lester & John Dunne Seanie Shortt & Jean Kane & Mick Dunne  
Men's 2 Bowl Pairs Christy McEvoy & Aidan Galvin John Dunne & Tiernan Kavanagh  
Men's Dublin Leagues Participation
Club Div 1 Div 2 Div 3 Div 4 Div 5 Div 6 Vets 1 Vets 2 Vets 3 Total
Bank of Ireland     X   X         2
Blackrock X   X   X       X 4
Bray X X   X   X X X   6
Clontarf     X       X     2
Crumlin X X   X   X X X   6
CYM X X X X     X   X 6
Dun Laoghaire X   X   X   X X   5
Greenhills       X         X 2
Greystones     X X         X 3
Herbert Park     X         X   2
Ierne   X   X       X   3
Kenilworth X   X   X   X     4
Leinster X     X     X   X 4
Meath X                 1
Railway Union   X     X         2
Shankill   X       X   X   3
Skerries   X           X   2
Sportslink       X           1
St James's Gate X X     X   X     4
Westmanstown   X X X X   X X X 7
Club Div 1 Div 2 Div 3 Div 4 Div 5 Div 6 Vets 1 Vets 2 Vets 3 Total

2015

League Results
League League Size Team Position Points Winners Winners' Points
Men's
Division 2 10 Bray A 1st 87 Bray A 87
Division 3 10 Bray B 2nd 92 CYM 93
Division 4 10 Bray C 3rd 65 Sportslink 73
Division 5 9 Bray D 6th 41 Ierne 72
Men's Veterans
Division 1 8 Bray 1 2nd 44 Leinster 46.5
Division 3 10 Bray 2 4th 52 Dun Laoighaire 64
Ladies
Division 1 10 Bray 9th 51.5 CYM 83
Winter League 2014/2015
Section 1 6 Bray A 4th 18 Kenilworth B 41.5
Section 2 6 Bray B 3rd 25.5 Leinster A 40.5
Cup Results
Cup Level Team Progress Details
Men's
Crumlin Cup Senior Bray A - Division 2 Winners Beat Ierne 78-69 at Crumlin
O'Dee Cup Senior Bray B - Division 3 Winners Beat Aer Lingus 58-46 at Westmanstown
Shott Cup Junior Bray C/D - Division 4/5 First round Lost 74 - 24 at Causeway
Ladies
LBLI Open Challenge Cup Senior Bray - Division 1 Runners up Lost the final to Crumlin
Bray Open Mixed Pairs Competition
Position Players Club
Winners Rita Saunders & Michael Cusack Dun Laoghaire BC
Runners-up Margie O'Leary & Danny Heffernan Bray BC
Third Pat McDonagh & Pat Whelan Leinster BC
Fourth Teresa Reinhardt & Paul Doyle Dun Laoghaire BC
Club Competitions
Competition Winners Runners Up Info
Men's Championship Brian Walshe Owen Byrne All Matches
Women's Championship Jean Kane Marjie O'Leary All Matches
Men's Handicap Seanie Shortt Owen Byrne All Matches
Men's 2 Bowl Singles Brian Walshe Stephen Morris All Matches
Men's 4 Bowl Pairs

Stephen Morris
& John Reynolds

 Alan Rath
& John Dunne		 All Matches
Mixed Triples Seanie Shortt & Phyllis Brett
& Bobby Doyle		 Pat Brett
& Breda Keogh
& Bryon Dancer		 All Matches
Men's 2 Bowl Pairs Alan Rath & Martin Delaney Tommy Murphy
& Bob Neilson		 All Matches
Bray Internationals
Player Caps
Jean Kane 4

2014

Club Competitions
Competition Winners Runners Up
Men's Championship Thomas Deegan Gavin Rigley
Women's Championship Phyllis Brett Breda Keogh
Men's Handicap Christy McEvoy Ray Rigley
Men's 2 Bowl Singles Gavin Rigley Roddy O'Leary
Men's 4 Bowl Pairs Alan Rath & Aiden Galvin Michael O'Brien & Pat Cronin
Mixed Triples Alan Rath & Pam O'Leary & Declan O'Neill Dave McMahon & Marg O'Leary & Frank Devlin
Men's 2 Bowl Pairs Robert MacClancy & John Dunne Tommy Murphy & Colm Heaslip

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