In golf they call it the nineteenth hole. In bowls we’ll call it the ninth rink, aka the Bowls Buzz Lounge. That’s because we’ve never seen a bowls green with more than eight rinks…have you?
I hope you’ll find something interesting here – and if not, then I hope you’ll contribute something interesting!
Jerry
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Andrew Spencer Sponsored
Andrew Spencer lands sponsorship from Bowls Royce and Bush Hill Bowls Cheshunt, September 2026: Bush Hill Bowls has announced continuing sponsorship of Cheshunt Indoor and Hertford outdoor bowler Andrew Spencer for 2026/2027, renewable with the…
Henselite Bowl Shot?
The Henselite administration of 2024 shocked the bowls world: Henselite, the iconic Australian manufacturer of lawn bowls, went into voluntary administration. Updated December 2024: good news – Henselite survived. See the update at the end…
RIP Gonville
RIP Gonville Bowling Club You are looking at a bowling club in its very death throes. Gonville Bowling Club in Thornton Heath is on the market with a guide price of £1.5 million, and…
Purposeful Practice #1 – Double Bubble (Indoor)
Double Bubble is a bowls practice drill that turns a routine roll-up into a proper contest. It mixes skill (drawing to two different lengths), tactics (which jack to play to) and communication (the skip has…
Green health – a little dangerous thing?
Bowling green maintenance matters to every outdoor club: green health is, next to member health, a club's most important asset. But how many members know what makes for a healthy green? Every club has its…
Bowls TV
Bush Hill Bowls is delighted to announce sponsorship of Bowls TV. This match streaming service broadcast - and archived - on YouTube is going from strength to strength, and Bush Hill Bowls will be working…
Bowls Shop in Enfield
Bowls shop in Enfield Our bowls shop in Enfield has had three homes. After 10 years at Genotin Terrace EN1, Bush Hill Bowls moved to Lincoln Road in March 2023. We stayed there just over…
Thanks for the great service
Hi, I just wanted to thank you for expediting the engraved bowls jack. It arrived this week to my delight. Great service, thank you once again, Anita Hall, Leicester
Underwater Bowls?
In a unique collaboration, the national Bowls and Swimming authorities have combined to introduce a coaching qualification for underwater bowls. I am delighted to be the first Level 2 qualified underwater bowls coach, and…
For new bowlers
HOW LAWN BOWLS WORKSThe game of lawn bowls begins when a small white or yellow perfectly circular ball (the JACK) is rolled some 23m down a perfectly flat lawn or carpet. A larger, heavier melamine…
Outstanding service!
Hello, I would like to leave feedback. I ordered my Almark bowls in the early hours of Sunday and within three hours they were at my door – fantastic! The chap who delivered them that…
Good measure
While on the lookout for hot new products for serious bowlers I came across this advert. Those of you who know your scriptures will immediately hear Luke 6:38: "Give, and it will be given to…
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This post was first published on 22 December 2023. Last updated 7 November 2024.