Highlights
Introduction:
The British Crown Green Bowling Association supports clubs and players across various regions in the UK, fostering the growth of Crown Green Bowling at a local level. Each region has its own vibrant community, offering opportunities for competitions, training, and social events tailored to its members.
Our regional structure ensures clubs and players receive dedicated support, resources, and representation. Whether you’re looking to connect with nearby clubs, participate in regional tournaments, or access coaching opportunities, your region plays a key role in your Crown Green Bowling journey.
Primarily County Associations from the North West of the country. These include the fully merged counties of Cumbria, North Lancs & Fylde, while Lancashire Men & Lancashire Ladies operate separately. The Federation of Crown Green Bowls, who are an affiliate to the Governing Body, also operate out of this region.
More details and contacts for each County within Region.1. can be found by clicking below. Alternatively, the principal BCGBA Board contact for Region.1. is Steve Clamp from North Lancs & Fylde. You can contact Steve for help here.
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Includes two Countries who the BCGBA give County status, the Isle of Man and Wales. Also included are the fully merged counties of Merseyside, and Cheshire, who’s two ladies counties are separated, one playing as Cheshire, the other as Mid Cheshire Ladies.
More details and contacts for each County within Region.2. can be found by clicking below. Alternatively, the principal BCGBA Board contact for Region.2. is Pat Crowther from Merseyside. You can contact Pat for help here.
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Primarily County Associations from the North East and Central areas of the crown green world. These include three fully merged counties of Greater Manchester, South Yorkshire & Yorkshire.
More details and contacts for each County within Region.3. can be found by clicking below. Alternatively, the principal BCGBA Board contact for Region.3. is Steve Cochrane from Yorkshire. You can contact Steve for help here.
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An East and Central Midlands area that includes Derbyshire, who’s two ladies counties are Burton & District and North Derbyshire. Staffordshire, who’s ladies play as South Staffordshire and the Potteries who ladies play as Staffordshire Ladies.
More details and contacts for each County within Region.4. can be found by clicking below. Alternatively, the principal BCGBA Board contact for Region.4. is Calvin Jackson from Derbyshire. You can contact Calvin for help here.
Burton & D
Derbyshire
North Derbys
Potteries
Staffs Ladies
Staffordshire
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Covering Mid West, South West and Southern areas of the crown green world, Region.5. is the most complicated. Warwick & Worcester is a merged county but has Dudley & District Ladies in close proximity. North Midlands is the same with Mid Warwickshire Ladies and Shropshire is split into North Shropshire and Shropshire for Ladies. The British Parks, who hold an Affiliate membership to the Governing Body, also operate out of this region.
More details and contacts for each County within Region.5. can be found by clicking below. Alternatively, the principal BCGBA Board contact for Region.5. is to be confirmed. You can E-Mail Dan Newton, the BCGBA CEO at present.
British Parks
Dudley & D
Mid Warwick
North Mids
N Shropshire
Shropshire
Shrop Ladies
Warwick & W
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