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British Isles Ladies Junior International Series

British Isles Ladies Junior International Series

February 13, 2023 | Comments Off on British Isles Ladies Junior International Series

Over the weekend the Welsh Ladies Under 25 international team competed at the at Ffrith Indoor Bowling Club, North Wales. The team played England, Scotland and Ireland, finishing third on the table. The team was led by Team Manager R Harvey, Welsh President B Broad and Team Captain S Brain. R Thompson received her first Welsh cap during the series. While experienced players R Williams and J Staton were recalled into the team. Wales were defeated by England in the opening match 94-52, following three rink loses and one win. During the afternoon session Wales played a strong Scotland side
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BIIBC International Series

BIIBC International Series

January 19, 2023 | Comments Off on BIIBC International Series

Across the next 2 months, the Welsh Indoor Squads will be busy competing in the BIIBC International Series. The Ladies U25’s International series will be held on 11th and 12th February. The Men’s U25’s International series will be held on 18th and 19th February. The Ladies International series will be held on 10th -12th March while the Men’s International series will be held between 16th and 18th March. Welsh Men’s International Team 2022/23 The Welsh team to play in the BIIBC Senior International series in March has been announced.   Welsh Indoor Bowls Director of Bowls, Steve Jackson has largely kept
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BIIBC Under 18s Internationals

BIIBC Under 18s Internationals

January 17, 2023 | Comments Off on BIIBC Under 18s Internationals

BIIBC Under 18s Internationals Tie Break Heartache for Young Welsh Bowlers but a well deserved silver for Wales The Welsh Indoor Bowls Under 18s Team took part in the British Isles Indoor Bowls Council International Series held a Solihull Indoor Bowls Stadium from Friday the 13th to Sunday 15th January. This prestigious event host teams from Scotland, England, Ireland Wales and the Channel Islands and consists of a series of Singles, Pairs, Triples and Fours matches over a three day period. The Welsh Team consisted of a mix of youth and experience with the youngest player 12 years of age
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Jam packed January for Welsh Indoor Bowls

Jam packed January for Welsh Indoor Bowls

January 5, 2023 | Comments Off on Jam packed January for Welsh Indoor Bowls

The new year is off to a busy start for Welsh Indoor Bowls with a series of International and National Competitions being held across January. With only 1 day to go until the start of the 2023 World Indoor Bowls Championships, Welsh Indoor Bowls have four representatives at Potters this year. Jason Greenslade, Daniel Salmon, Damian Doubler and Ceri Ann Glen, all four are members of Cardiff Indoor Bowls Club. Jason is in the singles and pairs, he is playing with Michael Stepney from Scotland in the pairs. Daniel and Damian are in the pairs having qualified through the PBA
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Christmas 2022

Christmas 2022

December 22, 2022 | Comments Off on Christmas 2022

The BowlsWales staff team will be taking a break over the Christmas period. Our ‘home offices’ will be closing on Thursday 22nd December at 3pm and re-opening on Tuesday 3rd January 2023 from 9am. The phone lines will be closed, please email any queries to: enquiries@bowlswales.com and this will be picked up as soon as possible upon our return. We would like to thank all of our Members, partners and volunteers for their hard work and support over the year.   Nadolig Llawen / Merry Christmas! Best wishes, The BowlsWales Team
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Welsh Learning Disability Indoor Bowls Singles Championship

Welsh Learning Disability Indoor Bowls Singles Championship

December 15, 2022 | Comments Off on Welsh Learning Disability Indoor Bowls Singles Championship

Welsh Learning Disability Indoor Bowls Singles Championship. Cardiff Indoor Bowls Club 10/11th December 2022 On the weekend of Saturday and Sunday 10/11th December, 36 bowlers competed in four Classifications of the Welsh Learning Disability Singles Championship, at Cardiff Indoor Bowls Club. Some tremendous bowling was witnessed throughout the weekend, which culminated on the Sunday afternoon with the Finals of each Classification. Bowlers from Pembroke, Radnorshire, Islwyn, Rhondda and Cardiff Chameleons, took part in round robin competitions in four separate classifications, on Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning.  The winners and runner-up in each Classification going on to the Semi-Finals and Finals on
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Indoor Success at the British Isle Indoor Bowls Championships 2022

Indoor Success at the British Isle Indoor Bowls Championships 2022

November 25, 2022 | Comments Off on Indoor Success at the British Isle Indoor Bowls Championships 2022

The  British Isles Indoor Bowls Championships 2022 was held on Tuesday 11th and Wednesday 12th October in Belfast, Ireland.  It was a very successful championships for Amy Williams, who won the BIIBC Ladies Singles. Amy became the first Welsh woman for over 20 years to win the British Isle’s Singles Championship. Da Iawn Amy!
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BowlsWales Notice of Annual General Meeting

BowlsWales Notice of Annual General Meeting

October 31, 2022 | Comments Off on BowlsWales Notice of Annual General Meeting

Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of BowlsWales shall take place on Monday 9th January 2023 at 7pm via zoom. There is an opportunity to nominate for the position of ‘Director nominated by a Member’. Nominations for this position can only be made by a Member holding voting rights. Nominations must be submitted (together with the nominee’s written consent) on the Company’s approved nomination form. The approved form and associated information will be made available on the BowlsWales website or if necessary by request from the General Manager. Please ensure any nominations are received by the Company
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WBA Secretary

WBA Secretary

October 11, 2022 | Comments Off on WBA Secretary

BowlsWales would like to pass on their condolences on hearing the news of the passing of WBA Secretary, Terry Hopkins. Terry was an exceptional and key individual for bowls in Wales. On behalf of everyone at BowlsWales, we are extremely grateful for Terry’s hard work and dedication to the sport over the years. All of our thoughts are with his family during this time. Any further details will be posted on the Welsh Bowls Website.
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