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Karen Edwards

Team: West Kirby CDivision: Division 2Last updated: 10/24/2026

Rating

550

Current Handicap

15
Honours
Season:

14

Matches Played

1

Wins

13

Losses

7%

Win Rate

6.0

Avg Win Margin

11.1

Avg Loss Margin

1-9

Home Record

0-4

Away Record

50%

Handicap Confidence

Low Confidence
12 / 17 matches for full confidence· Last recorded match: 8/24/2026

Only 12 of the 17 matches needed for full confidence in the 2026 window. The rating is pulled toward the league average, so the handicap may shift noticeably as more results arrive.

Boosted by the Division 1 confidence floor rule.

Milestones

Career

No career milestones yet — keep bowling!

Next goal: Decade Player2/10
✦SEASON HIGHLIGHTS

No season milestones recorded yet.

Handicap Trend

All Time · 14 matches

+15 Rising
Win on the night Loss on the nightLower handicap = stronger player

The line re-checks the handicap after every match — from results, winning and losing margins, the strength of who was played, and home or away. Each dot is the number that applied going into the next game.

29 Jul29 Apr21 May22 Jun5 Aug10 Aug24 Aug-14916

Gives 15 more chalks than at the start of this period.

Started0
Lowest0
Current15
Win Percentage(40%)
8%
score-0.83→contribution-0.33
Avg Winning Margin(25%)
6.0
score-0.33→contribution-0.08
Avg Losing Margin(15%)
9.7
score-0.29→contribution-0.04
Recent Form (last 20)(10%)
8%
score-0.83→contribution-0.08
Opponent Strength(10%)
822
score-1.00→contribution-0.10
Weighted Score-0.643
Sample Size Confidence
50%(12/17 matches) · floored
Rating678 → shrunk 839→ adjusted 552
Recent 1-Season Rating (2026)539
Recency Blend16% (12 recent matches)
Final Rating550
Handicap
15

Formula: Rating = 1000 + (weighted score × 500). Each factor is normalized to −1…+1, multiplied by its weight, then summed. Window: factors are computed from the Handicap Calculation Years only (2026), excluding walkovers — the same window the official recalculation uses. Bayesian shrinkage: the raw rating is pulled toward 1000 by confidence (window matches ÷ 17, an adaptive threshold set by the last recalculation). Offsets: division and B/C/D team offsets are then applied, weighted by where each window match was played. Recency blend: the calculation years are re-weighted at up to 40% by match volume. Players with a long career but fewer than 5 window matches fall back to their full career record. Rating maps to handicap 0–15 (lower = stronger) via the league's spread multiplier.

League

1W13L14 matches·7.1% win rate
ClubSeasonsDivision(s)PWLWin %
West Kirby C2025–2026Division 2131127.7%
West Kirby B2026Division 21010%
DateOpponentH/AScoreResultMarginCompetitionDivision
8/24/2026Linda SherrattA16-21LOSS-5LeagueDivision 2
8/21/2026Jenny DanielsH11-21LOSS-10LeagueDivision 2
8/10/2026Clare BradyA11-21LOSS-10LeagueDivision 2
8/7/2026Carol Pare (FA)H5-21LOSS-16LeagueDivision 2
8/5/2026Sue JonesH17-21LOSS-4LeagueDivision 2
7/3/2026Penny MacDonald (FB)H13-21LOSS-8LeagueDivision 2
6/22/2026Gerda EvansH10-21LOSS-11LeagueDivision 2
6/16/2026Anne TaylorA13-21LOSS-8LeagueDivision 2
5/21/2026Pat BrennanH21-15WIN+6LeagueDivision 2
5/13/2026Penny MacDonald (FB)H6-21LOSS-15LeagueDivision 2
4/29/2026Sandra DavidsonH14-21LOSS-7LeagueDivision 2
4/22/2026Dorothy EnglandH8-21LOSS-13LeagueDivision 2
7/29/2025Kath HowardA2-21LOSS-19LeagueDivision 2
7/28/2025Mavis OwensH3-21LOSS-18LeagueDivision 2

Current Streak

8losses

In a slump

Longest Win Run

1

Career best winning streak

Longest Loss Run

8

Career worst losing streak

Last 50% win rate
LLLLL
Last 1010% win rate— steady
LLLLLLLLWL
OpponentWLTotalWin %Last Met
Penny MacDonald (FB)0220%7/3/2026
Linda Sherratt0110%8/24/2026
Jenny Daniels0110%8/21/2026
Clare Brady0110%8/10/2026
Carol Pare (FA)0110%8/7/2026
Sue Jones0110%8/5/2026
Gerda Evans0110%6/22/2026
Anne Taylor0110%6/16/2026
Pat Brennan101100%5/21/2026
Sandra Davidson0110%4/29/2026
Biggest Win
Pat Brennan (+6)5/21/2026
Heaviest Defeat
Kath Howard (-19)7/29/2025
Best Season
20268% · 12 matches
Worst Season
20268% · 12 matches
Form Arc (1st half → 2nd half)
14% → 0%declining
Avg Opponent Rating Faced
79913 known · 1 unknown
vs Strong Opponents (rating ≥ 1000)
0-30% win rate
vs Weak Opponents (rating < 1000)
1-910% win rate
Division 27.1%
1W·13L·14 played

Debut

Jul 28, 2025

Latest

Aug 24, 2026

Seasons Active

2 (1.1 yr span)

Matches / Season

7.0 (14 total)

Seasons

20252026