The Western League 2026/7 will again be played online on RealBridge - all 24 board teams of four matches will be played simultaneously under the directorship of Sarah Amos starting at 2.00pm. 

Leagues can be seen on the EBU website. Click Leagues, then South Western League.

Schedule of 2026/7 matches:

 -  Saturday 26 September 2026                             

 - Saturday 17 October                                    

 - Saturday 21 November                                                         

 - Saturday 16 January 2027                     

 - Saturday 6 February                      

 - Saturday 20 March                                      

 - Saturday 3 April

Team selections and results for season 2025/6 :

v Herefordshire

A team : Jo Bryant, Chris Bickerdike, Bill Thomson, Mike O'Neill LOST 8-12

B team : Rob Mabley, Judith Williams, Heather Holder-Powell, John Golding LOST 2-18

C team : Jan Keast, Janet Heath, Suzanne Warring, Neil Harris  WON 18-2   

v Dorset

A team : Jo Bryant, Chris Bickerdike, Geoff Smith, Rob Jones LOST 6-14

B team : Rob Mabley, Judith Williams, Bill Thomson, Mike O’Neill LOST 6-14

C team : Steven Clifton, David Clarke, Peter Scott, Graham Ramsey LOST 7-13

v Somerset

A team : Jo Bryant, Chris Bickerdike, Geoff Smith, Rob Jones LOST 4-16

B team : Rob Mabley, Paul Rundle, Bill Thomson, Mike O’Neill WON 14-6

C team : David Stone, Val Pitman, Ian Marriott, Norna Hughes LOST 2-18

v Avon

A team : Jo Bryant, Chris Bickerdike, Geoff Smith, Rob Jones  WON 16-4

B team : Rob Mabley, Paul Rundle, Bill Thomson, Mike O’Neill  LOST 9-11

C team : Jan Keast, Janet Heath, Suzanne Warring, Neil Harris  WON 11-9

v Devon

A team : Geoff Smith, Chris Bickerdike, Bill Thomson, Mike O'Neill  WON 11-9

B team : Rob Mabley, Paul Rundle, Celia Bishop, Henry Gompertz  LOST 3-17

C team : Peter Scott, Graham Ramsey, Maureen Brinton, Judith Williams WON 14-6

v East Wales

A team : Geoff Smith, Rob Jones, Bill Thomson, Mike O'Neill LOST 3-17

B team : Rob Mabley, Chris Bickerdike, Celia Bishop, Henry Gompertz LOST 6-14

C team : Heather Holder-Powell, John Golding, Steven Clifton, David Clarke WON 18-2

v Wiltshire

A team : Jo Bryant, Chris Bickerdike, Celia Bishop, Henry Gompertz DREW 10-10

B team : Rob Mabley, Paul Rundle, Celia Bishop, Suzanne Warring, Neil Harris LOST 8-12

C team : Match awarded to Cornwall 17-3 as Wiltshire could not field a team

A team finished 5th (2-1-4); B team finished 8th (1-0-6); C team finished 2nd (5-0-2)