Burton & Puddington Bowls Club



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Law Of The Week – Impeding a Jack Or Wood

Before The End Is complete Touch nothing! You must not do anything which would affect the running of a wood (your opponent’s or yours). Do

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Law Of The Week – Impeding a Jack Or Wood

Two women and a man posing on the green with the small trophy.

Social Bowl – 24 May 2025

The weather was very kind and we managed to get two rounds of 13 ends in before the smattering of rain. Joan & Roy were

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Social Bowl – 24 May 2025

Law Of The Week – Objecting To A Mark

The jack must be bowled at least 19 metres for it to count as a mark. There still seems to be some confusion about the

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Law Of The Week – Objecting To A Mark

Three men standing on the green, posing with the small trophy

Social Bowl – 17 May 2025

The green was fast again yesterday! The winners were Ian S & Phil. Runners-up were Geoff B & Bob M and Steven & Margaret came

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Social Bowl – 17 May 2025

Law Of The Week – The Jack

Question What happens is the jack goes off when the Leader is trying to set a mark? Answer The jack is returned and given to

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Law Of The Week – The Jack

Three men standing on the green, posing with the small trophy

Social Bowl – 10 May 2025

The green was fast yesterday which meant lots of jacks and woods in the gutter! As a consequence, it took longer to complete the rounds

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Social Bowl – 10 May 2025

Law Of The Week – The Footer

There have been some questions recently about the footer and its placement and some confusion about when one, two or three metres apply. Question Where

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Law Of The Week – The Footer

Three women and two men standing on the green, posing with the small trophy

Social Bowl – 3 May 2025

An exciting afternoon! After two rounds of thirteen ends, there was a draw for first place. Margie organised a playoff of three ends – Chris

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Social Bowl – 3 May 2025

Picture of the disabled parking bay with yellow lines each side, the wheelchair icon in the middle and lines ready for diagonals on the right hand side.

A Busy Friday!

Club members had a busy Friday inside and outside of the Clubhouse! Friday morning saw some more work on the disabled parking space. It is

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A Busy Friday!

Social Bowl – 26 April 2025

Another lovely afternoon at the Green. The winners were Ian S & Anne J (not pictured), Margie & Len came second and Howard & Bob

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Social Bowl – 26 April 2025

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