Author Archives: Chris Rolph

Tony was born on 10th June 1924 and passed away during 2008 aged 83 years. Tony joined the tourists on 15th May 1991 and travelled on 15 tours.

Brian joined the club in March 2004 and resigned due to ill health at the end of 2014. Brian passed away on 20th March 2017 aged 87 years. He toured with us on 8 occasions.

Frank was born on 6th September 1919 and passed away in 2013 aged 93 years. Frank joined the club in April 1991 and toured on 12 occasions.

Ken was born on 21st September 1921 and passed away on 5th November 2015 aged 94 years. He joined the West Sussex Tourists on 29th November 1979 and travelled on 18 tours. Was club President in 1991 and 1992 and served … Continue reading →

Ray joined the club on 31st January 2013 and was a member until he passed away on 22nd July 2020 aged 73 years. He was born on 9th November 1946 and toured with us on 6 occasions.

Richard joined the club on 11th February 2019 and joined us for his only tour (to Tenby) the following May. He was taken ill shortly afterwards and moved away from Bognor Regis to be near family. Due to his moving … Continue reading →

Peter joined the club on 7th September 1982 and passed away during 2001. He was elected to the club committee at the AGM in November 1985 becoming Hon. Treasurer at the following years AGM. He held this role within the … Continue reading →

Bert joined the club in March 1991 and toured regularly until 1999 before moving ‘back home’ to Suffolk in 2004. He made a total of 9 tours with the club. Bert passed away a few years after returning to Suffolk.

Bert joined the club on 18th May 1995 and was a member until he passed away on 16th January 2019 (aged 93). He was elected an Honorary Life Vice President of the club in November 2015. Bert toured with us … Continue reading →

Alan joined the club on 22nd February 1994 and was a member until he passed away on 28th December 2017 aged 82. He toured with us on 14 occasions and was a great clubman happily doing any odd jobs and importantly … Continue reading →

Peter became a member of the club on 19th November 1992 and was a member until 2003 touring with us on 9 occasions.

Ken was born on 21st January 1933 and passed away on 24th December 2008 aged 75. Ken travelled with the club on 18 tours. Served as President in 2002,03 & 04, Captain in 1997 & 98 and served on the … Continue reading →

Ned was born on 17th September 1943 and passed away on 16th January 2023 aged 79. He joined the club on 6th March 2008 and remained a member until he passed away. He joined the clubs management committee at the … Continue reading →

Cecil was born on 8th November 1930 and passed away on 26th October 2021 just a couple of weeks short of his 91st birthday. He joined the club on 2nd April 1984 and was with us until his passing. Cecil … Continue reading →

Charles was born on 12th February 1901 and passed away on 12th January 2000 just a month short of his 99th birthday. He joined the club on 5th March 1975 and remained a member until he passed away. He toured … Continue reading →

Brian was born on 9th June 1940 and passed away on 15th November 2007 aged 67 years. He joined the club on 6th October 1987 and travelled on 18 tours. He was club President in 2000 & 01, Captain in … Continue reading →

Bill joined the club in 1956 and was a member until 1973. Bill joined the management committee in 1962 as club treasurer. a position he held until 1971. He was President in 1972 and 73. Bill made 17 tours with … Continue reading →

Tommy was born on 16th December 1928 and passed away on 14th November 2018 just a month short of his 90th birthday. He joined the tourists in February 2007 touring with us on 7 occasions before resigning from the club … Continue reading →

Ron was born on 16th November 1939 and passed away on 23rd January 2022 aged 82. He joined the club on 18th February 2010 and remained a member until ill health curtailed his bowling in 2017. He toured with us … Continue reading →