It is with regret we have to inform you of the passing of Ronnie Harper.

Ronnie was a Sports reporter for the Belfast Telegraph including Bowls and an Honorary member of the IBA.

He was a great advocate of bowls and did a lot to publicise our game every week.

The Belfast Telegraph article below tells us a little more about Ronnie.

Ronnie Harper article

His funeral will be on Thursday 25th October at 11am at Clandeboye Cemetery and then his service of Thanksgiving at 12 midday at Lisnabreen Presbyterian church.

Our thoughts are with his wife Helen, sons Darren and Gareth, daughter Ann and the wider family circle.