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Indoor Success at the British Isle Indoor Bowls Championships 2022

Nov 25, 2022

The  British Isles Indoor Bowls Championships 2022 was held on Tuesday 11th and Wednesday 12th October in Belfast, Ireland.  It was a very successful championships for Amy Williams, who won the BIIBC Ladies Singles. Amy became the first Welsh woman for over 20 years to win the British Isle’s Singles…

BowlsWales Notice of Annual General Meeting

Oct 31, 2022

Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of BowlsWales shall take place on Monday 9th January 2023 at 7pm via zoom. There is an opportunity to nominate for the position of ‘Director nominated by a Member’. Nominations for this position can only be made by a Member holding…

WBA Secretary

Oct 11, 2022

BowlsWales would like to pass on their condolences on hearing the news of the passing of WBA Secretary, Terry Hopkins. Terry was an exceptional and key individual for bowls in Wales. On behalf of everyone at BowlsWales, we are extremely grateful for Terry’s hard work and dedication to the sport…

WELSH CROWN GREEN BOWLING ASSOCIATION CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS 2022  

Oct 3, 2022

The ultimate event in the Welsh Crown Green calendar was played Sunday 2nd October at Johnstown BC. This event is a unique opportunity to bring together those winners of major tournaments held in Wales for the prestigious title of Champion of Champions. Among the contenders were the Men’s Welsh Merit,…

Independent review of bowls in Wales: Focus Group update

Sep 27, 2022

On behalf of BowlsWales and the National Governing Bodies for the Indoor, Outdoor, Short Mat and Crown Green forms of the game, we are pleased to be hosting a series of group discussion as part of this independent review.  This is a wide ranging review, covering multiple areas including: ·…

WCGBA- WELSH CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP 2022.

Sep 21, 2022

The Welsh Club Championship 2022 was played on Sunday 18th September at Brymbo Bowling Club. Referees on the day were Peter Hughes, Arthur Peake and Tom Lockyer. There were four teams in contention for the title – one from each area of North Wales and each the winner of their…

National Guidance following the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

Sep 9, 2022

Following the sad death of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II and the start of a period of National Mourning, the following guidance has been published that may answer questions you have at this time. Major events, entertainment and sports – National Mourning Guidance

Para Home Nations

Sep 6, 2022

Wales started well against a strong England team on the pleasant Clarence Park greens and at one stage we’re ahead in 4 of the 7 games but in the end had to settle for 2 points after securing one win. It was a similar scenario in the second game against…

WELSH CROWN GREEN BOWLING ASSOCIATION- Welsh Qualifier for the British Centenary Mixed Pairs Comp. 2022

Aug 30, 2022

The Mixed Pairs qualifier and Welsh final day was held at Craig-y-Don BC on Sunday 28th August 2022. Referees on the day were, DT Evans, Alan Davies, Arthur Peake and Richard Haywood. Entry was substantially higher this year with 17 mixed pairs contending on the day. The early rounds got…