Heifer Bowling Cup 1947 - 2026

Eric Chase, first winner of the 1947 Heifer Bowling Cup, Sherfield English v Whiteparish

The Heifer Cup was donated by local farmer, Eric Chase, to become an annual competitive match between members living in Sherfield and members in Whiteparish and the wider locality. Eric, as a young farmer, won the Cup in 1946 and it was inscribed “Winner: The Silver Cup” and now also “Winners of the Inter-Village Competition.”

Eric, passed away three years ago, and was represented by his daughter, Hillary, who presented the Cup to the winning team.…..

Final Result, 05/08/26 a win to Sherfield English members, 72 - 54 Whiteparish

Sherfield English Bowling team, August 2026

Presentation of The Heifer Cup to Captain, Roy by Eric’s daughter, Hillary.

Left to Right: Terry, Jenny, Glenn, Roy, Bill, Hillary, David G, Sandra, Maurice, Shirley, Krys, Ted, Bernie.