Grass, Artificial or Carpet?

Grass, Artificial or Carpet?

At Rhoose we play on an artificial green, which has many advantages, and some might find a few disadvantages. Traditional grass greens can be played on for around 6 months of the year; we can play 12 months of the year. There are several other advantages. For me, the...
Popularity of Lawn Bowls

Popularity of Lawn Bowls

Lawn bowls has a significant level of popularity, particularly within local clubs, televised coverage, and the Commonwealth Games.  Local Clubs: Community Engagement: Lawn bowls clubs play a vital role in fostering a sense of community and social interaction. They...
Health benefits of bowls

Health benefits of bowls

Playing a 2-hour game of lawn bowls can offer several health benefits for individuals of all age groups – from youngsters to the older generation. Here are some potential benefits: – Physical activity: Lawn bowls involves walking, bending, and delivering...
New Members Advice

New Members Advice

Just a few pointers for new members Ask a club official about getting a locker, a key to the club gate and a club shirt. Ask a club official about the opening up and locking up procedures. As long as a club team isn’t using the rinks, any member can play at...
Coaching: Aiming

Coaching: Aiming

Working out your delivery direction, using an aiming point. Many players find an aiming point on or near the front ditch. they will have worked this out during trial ends, and may adjust their aiming point during the game as conditions change, or a wider or tighter...