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link to What Size Lawn Bowl Should I Use?

What Size Lawn Bowl Should I Use?

When you’re starting out in lawn bowls, one of the most common questions is:“What size bowl should I use?”. It’s a great question - because getting the right size makes a big difference to...

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What is The Yetton Trophy?

The Yetton Trophy is a premier women’s team competition in English indoor bowls, organized annually by the English Indoor Bowls Association (EIBA). It is one of the most sought-after trophies in...

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Understanding the Roles in an Indoor Bowls Rink: A Guide to Teamwork and Success

Indoor bowls is a game of precision, strategy, and teamwork, with each player in a rink (team of four) performing a unique role that contributes to the overall success. Whether you’re a beginner or...

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The Role of the Skip in Indoor Bowls: The Team’s Tactical Leader

The skip is the cornerstone of an indoor bowls team, responsible for making critical strategic decisions, inspiring teammates, and delivering under pressure. As the last player to bowl, the skip has...

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The Role of the Number Three in Indoor Bowls: The Strategist’s Ally

In indoor bowls, the number three plays a critical role as the team’s tactical linchpin. Positioned between the number two and the skip, the three serves as the skip’s right-hand player,...

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The Role of the Number Two in Indoor Bowls: The Bridge of Strategy

In the dynamic flow of an indoor bowls game, the number two position often goes unnoticed by casual observers. Often used to hide the inexperienced player in a team, a good number two can turn a game...

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