Playing the Game

Playing the Game of Bowls

Improving 
Technique 

For most people playing bowls, technique is very important and will encourage more consistent play. Occasionally, someone bowling in an unorthodox manner will bowl well, but this is quite rare.

There are three key elements

 

Functions
 of each Player

Each player has a specialised task to perform as part of a team effort. While the Lead and Second lay the necessary foundations, the Third and Skip make the best of what has been laid, by either consolidating good play or compensating for poor play.

 

Etiquette 
& Possession

Lawn green bowls is proud of its level of sportsmanship and this is due, in part, to the special etiquette that exists in the game. Etiquette is shown in a number of ways and it is customary

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