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What is The Denny Cup?

The Denny Cup is one of the most prestigious team competitions in English indoor bowls, organized annually by the English Indoor Bowls Association (EIBA). It is regarded as the pinnacle of club-level...

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What is The Liberty Trophy?

The Liberty Trophy is one of the premier men’s indoor bowls competitions in England, organized annually by the English Indoor Bowls Association (EIBA). This prestigious tournament sees county teams...

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How to improve accuracy, aim, and control as a beginner indoor bowler

Indoor bowls is a game of precision, requiring a combination of skill, focus, and practice. As a beginner, improving your accuracy, aim, and control will significantly enhance your performance and...

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How to Hold and Release a Bowl: A Beginner’s Guide

Mastering the basics of holding and releasing a bowl is one of the first steps to becoming a confident indoor bowler. The way you grip and deliver the bowl affects its accuracy, weight, and bias, so...

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Bowls Etiquette: The Unwritten Rules of a Timeless Sport

Indoor bowls is more than a game; it’s a tradition steeped in respect, fairness, and camaraderie. While the rules of play are crucial, the true spirit of bowls lies in its etiquette. For new...

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How to Use Instagram for Bowls Clubs

Instagram is a visually driven social media platform that offers an exciting way for bowls clubs to connect with members, showcase their activities, and attract new recruits. With over a billion...

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Hi, I'm Paul (also known as ferret), and have been bowling for 35 years, all at The Angel IBC in Tonbridge, Kent. I've built this site to help some of the new players to our wonderful sport, in an effort to answer some of the questions that get asked. I see it as an opportunity to help promote the sport and get it out to a new audience. We all love our sport and want it to thrive, so please spread the word if you feel it will help

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