To take place at The Trinity Club, Dorchester. 7.15 for 7.30 start. Entries as follows:

Alcotops 1, Alcotops 2, Any Pin Will Do 1, Barmy Army 1, Barmy Army 2, Breakaways 1, Breakaways 2, Brewers Bees1, Brewers Bees 2, Colliton Flingers 1, Colliton Flingers 2, Colliton Imps 1, Colliton Imps 2, Colliton Magpie Imps 1, Colliton Magpie Imps 2, Colliton Wide Boys 1, Country Boys 1, Country Boys 2, Dewlish Monsters 1, Dewlish Monsters 2, Essentials 1, Essentials 2, Half Pints 1, Hammers 1, Hammers 2, Heathens 1, Heathens 2, Jolly Green Giants 1, Jolly Green Giants 2, Ladettes 1, Ladettes 2, Misfits 1, Misfits 2, New Inn Chuckers 1, New Inn Chuckers 2, Patriots 1, Plodders 1 Puddletown Wanderers 1 Puddletown Wanderers 2, Ship Apes 1, Ship Apes 2, Skimmers 1, Skimmers 2, Strugglers 1, Strugglers 2, Swankers 1, Trinity Allsorts 1, Trinity Allsorts 2, Trinity Mix Ups 1, Untouchables 1, Vic Reeves 1, Vic Reeves 2, Vic’s Brown Bullocks 1, Wareham Legionaires 1, Wareham Legionaires 2, Yokels on Tour @Colliton 1.

Would all Section A teams please note that Swan Abbots now play their home games at the White Horse, Litton Cheney on a Thursday night.

Would all Section B teams please note that Ship Apes now play their home games at the Victoria Hotel on a Wednesday night.

The AGM was held at the Colliton Club yesterday evening, here’s a brief round up.

1. There will no longer be a Ladies League, The Hon. Secretary thanked all the ladies who have played over the years.
2. The league entry fees were increased to £60
3. There were no major rule changes, just wording on rules to bring the rules in line now that we have no Ladies League.
4. Trinity Mix Ups have joined Section C meaning we have 46 teams, 16 in Section A and 15 in Section B and C.
5. The committee are to review the Presentation Evening.
6. The committee will consider the idea of sponsorship for the league for the 26-27 season.

Thank you to the following company’s who have placed an advert on the league’s website

MB Builders
Valet2U Dorchester
JAIC Ltd
Sash Window Joiners
SJR Carpentry
B A Gosney Ltd painter & decorator
Kev Holbrook Ceramic wall & floor tiler
Manor Park Flooring
Artiscapes Ground Maintenance Ltd
Albert Goodman Chartered Accountants
Bathroom Inspirations Ltd
Sam Scaffolding Dorset Ltd
All In Interiors 
Barry Knight Building and Maintenance  
Fox Typesetting Services 
Case & Brewer Fish and Chips
The Colliton Club & Bar  

If you would like to advertise your business on the website for the price of £25 a year please email a PDF of your advert/business card to terry.gosney@btinternet.com

All of the photos from this years Presentation Evening can be found by clicking on the Photo’s & Press Cuttings in the menu at the top of this web-site and then navigating down to Presentation Evening 2022. All photo’s were kindly supplied by Chris Whitefield Wedding Photography.

Please would all captains be reminded of rule 14

Games shall commence between 8.30 p.m. and 8.45 p.m. Any team short of players must commence the game with the players available. If there are no representatives of a team present on the alley by 8.45p.m. that team will be deemed to have cancelled and the match awarded to the opposing team.

Check out the history pages on the website. This is an ongoing project which will be updated to give you all an insight on the past history of the league. If anyone can help with any missing teams/years or mistakes please contact terry.gosney@btinternet.com , especially any information about league winners from the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s as the skittle fixture books only started putting in the previous seasons tables from 1980.

The Dorchester & District Skittles League accepts no responsibility or liability in respect of any material relating to Dorchester skittles posted by any team or person on social media.

It is the responsibility of both captains to ensure that the stickers up operate in a competent and safe manner at all times. The use of mobile phones, ipads, headphones etc whilst the game is in progress is not permitted.