For New Bowlers

Guides and articles on this topic from the qualified bowls coaches at Bush Hill Bowls.

New or Second Hand Lawn Bowls: Which Should You Buy? New or second hand lawn bowls? Our qualified coaches explain what you gain with each and what to check, so you buy the right set first time. How to Choose the Right Bias for Your Lawn Bowls Narrow, mid or wide? Our qualified coaches explain how to choose the right lawn bowls bias for your greens, your position and your experience. Goldilocks, Fittipaldi or Michelangelo? Michelangelo Fittipaldi Goldilocks. Illustration © Ruth Sanderson, used with permission. When a bowler comes into the Bush Hill Bowls shop for bowls and asks me for advice on… Size 000 and 0000 bowls Size 000 and 0000 bowls are the smallest lawn bowls you can use in competition. Approved by World Bowls and stamped accordingly, they open up the game to… Green Speed Why is a 20 second green faster than a 10 second green? This is one of those counter‑intuitive things in bowls—but once you see the physics, it makes… 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…