Burton & Puddington Bowls Club



Author: Sue

Law Of The Week – Measuring

The Correct Way to measure with tradition measures Things to remember (see diagram below) The tip of the measures goes to the nearest point on

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Law Of The Week – Measuring

Law Of The Week – Bowling In Error

Question What happens if I bowl my wood out of turn? Answer Your bowl is brought back and you can play it when your turn

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Law Of The Week – Bowling In Error

Close up of three silver trophies. One is at the forefront and you can see the handles. The other two are behind and picture is cropped so you can only see the cups.

2025 – Competitions

To enter the following competitions, you must be registered with the British Crown Green Bowling Association. The BCGBA Centenary Mixed Pairs This competition is open

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2025 – Competitions

Woman and man standing on the green, posing with the small trophy.

Social Bowl – 12 April 2025

Thanks to Brian (with assistance from Alan B) for hosting the Social yesterday,. The winners with 32 points were Sue B & Phil. Second with

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Social Bowl – 12 April 2025

Law Of The Week – Delivering A Jack Or Bowl

Right-handers must bowl with their right foot on the mat. Left-handers must bowl with their left foot on the mat. Note: You cannot change hands

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Law Of The Week – Delivering A Jack Or Bowl

Woman and man standing on the green, posing with the small trophy.

Social Bowl – 5 April 2025

The weather was fabulous and the competition was fierce. Laura and John G won this week with 37 points. Thanks to Geoff B for hosting

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Social Bowl – 5 April 2025

Law Of The Week – Striking

D.11 A STRIKE is a bowl delivered at such a speed as to attempt to negate the bias. If you intend to strike, you must

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Law Of The Week – Striking

Ladies League – 2025 Pairs Competition

The Ladies League Pairs Competition was held on 1 April. Seven of us entered – Laura, Liz, Thora, Chris S, Chris L, Sue and Kath.

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Ladies League – 2025 Pairs Competition

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

Social Bowl – 29 March 2025

A good turnout despite the cold afternoon. Ken and Phil were the winners this week. Thanks to Len for hosting.

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Social Bowl – 29 March 2025

Law Of The Week – Setting A Mark

4.2 A mark is set when the jack having been bowled, does not go off the green, is not prevented from going off by resting

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Law Of The Week – Setting A Mark