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Tips for controlling nerves during games

Even the best bowlers feel nervous from time to time. Whether it is a club match, a county game, or simply a big moment on the green, nerves can affect your delivery and decision-making. The key...

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Practicing alone to improve game consistency

As someone who’s been playing bowls for over 35 years, one of the most common questions I get asked by newer players is this – “What’s the best way to improve?” My answer is always the...

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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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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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What is The Fantastic Fives?

You may have only started bowling indoors within the last year or so and this summer you've heard players at your club mention and seen them playing in a competition called The Fantastic Fives. But...

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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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