Highlights
Introduction:
Our ‘Bowler Information’ section sets out everything you need to know as a individual looking at bowls for the first time – Discovering the game, understanding the role of the British Crown Green Bowls Association, finding a club and the rules of the game are all key to starting your journey in our sport.
If you’re a seasoned bowler it’s also is the place to look for key services we provide such as Safeguarding. Your welfare and that of fellow bowlers around you is our top priority.
This section also wouldn’t be complete without challenging the age old question; How can we all get better at our glorious sport? Are Coaches the answer?
The Sport of Bowls is different things to different people. This is perhaps its greatest appeal? It’s a sport that takes minutes to learn and a lifetime to master.
How many sports can you see children competing at the same level as their parents and their grandparents? Age, gender and disability are no barriers in the world of bowls. Whole families grow up at bowling clubs all over the country in safe and welcoming community environments, and take their bowls journey to where they want it to go. Where exactly might that be?
Joining the British Crown Green Bowling Association comes with a host of benefits for players, clubs, and counties.
As a member, you gain access to exclusive resources, official competitions, and a supportive network dedicated to the growth of Crown Green Bowling. Enjoy discounted rates on events, expert training programs, and representation at a national level. Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the sport, BCGBA membership ensures you’re part of a thriving community that celebrates and supports Crown Green Bowling.
Looking to join a Crown Green Bowling club near you?
Our comprehensive ‘Find a Club’ directory makes it easy to connect with local clubs across the UK.
Whether you’re a beginner eager to learn or an experienced player seeking competitive opportunities, there’s a club for everyone. Simply search by location to discover welcoming communities, top-notch facilities, and a passion for the sport. Start your Crown Green Bowling journey today by finding a club near you!
Crown Green Bowling is a game of skill, strategy, and precision. Played on a uniquely shaped green, the objective is to deliver your bowl as close as possible to the jack, outscoring your opponent.
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned player, mastering the rules is essential for enjoying the game.
Visit our detailed guide to learn more and refine your skills.
The British Crown Green Bowling Association is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of everyone involved in our sport. We strive to create an environment where players, volunteers, and spectators feel safe, supported, and respected. Our safeguarding policies are designed to protect children, young people, and vulnerable adults, promoting a culture of inclusion and vigilance. All clubs and members are encouraged to follow best practices, report concerns, and contribute to a positive, secure environment for all.
Need help or you have a concern? Here’s where to start.
Unlock your potential with expert coaching from the British Crown Green Bowling Association. Whether you’re a newcomer looking to learn the basics or an experienced player aiming to refine your technique, our coaching programs are designed to help you succeed.
With qualified coaches across the UK, we offer tailored sessions focusing on skill development, game strategy, and confidence building.
Our commitment to player growth ensures everyone has access to quality coaching in a supportive environment.
