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WELSH CROWN GREEN BOWLING ASSOCIATION LADIES MERIT FINAL 2021.
The 2021 Ladies Merit Final was held on Sunday 25th July at Mancot BC as part of the Events Research Programme due to the Covid 19 pandemic situation. This was the last event undertaken as part of the programme for 2021. Despite greatly reduced numbers at all of the Merits
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WELSH CROWN GREEN BOWLING ASSOCIATION 2021 VET’S MERIT FINAL.
Photo show. Dave Mathias and the fifteen players and Deputy President Jack Hunt. The 2021 Vet’s Merit Final was held this year at Benllech BC. Our host for the day was Immediate Past President, Dave Mathias. The honour is given to the Immediate Past President to host this event
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WELSH CROWN GREEN BOWLING ASSOCIATION JUNIOR MERIT 2021.
Sunday 11th July 2021 and it was the turn of the Welsh Juniors to step up for this years’ Merit. The event was held at Highbury BC, Prestatyn and hosted by 2021 Deputy President of the WCGBA, Jack Hunt – no stranger at the top of the game, having won
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WELSH CROWN GREEN BOWLING ASSOCIATION SENIOR MERIT FINAL -27th JUNE 2021
The 2021 Senior Merit Final was held at Argoed Bowling Club in Flintshire. In front of a much reduced crowd of spectators, sixteen qualifiers – from across North Wales met to the 2021 winner. Bowls, like many outdoor sports, has been adversely affected by the Covid 19 restrictions for the
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The National Governing Bodies and BowlsWales Launch a National Campaign
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit communities across Wales hard and as a result, sport in the community has never been more important. The National Governing Body Development and Communication Group have developed a National Campaign aimed to help clubs retain and attract interest in the club during the pandemic and
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Covid Guidance Update For Lawn Bowls
BowlsWales, WBA and WWBA have been working together over the recent months to ensure guidelines and information to clubs are compliant with any Welsh Government regulations. Return to play guidelines for clubs will be released next week and can be found on BowlsWales and WBA & WWBA websites. These guidelines
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Innovation Fund
In recognition of the effect that COVID-19 has brought on the sport and leisure sector, the Welsh Government has provided additional funding to support the sector in its greatest need. The fund is intended to provide essential support to sports clubs and organisations, independent providers and sporting events who have
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COVID-19 easing of restrictions brought forward
BowlsWales and the National Governing Bodies (WBA, WWBA, WIBA, WLIBA, WCGBA, WSMBA) welcome the Welsh Government’s movement to bring forward the easing of restrictions and that in doing so they have sought to prioritise sport and exercise. The Welsh Government have issued a written statement, and due to the improving
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Welsh Government announcement- 26th March
BowlsWales, WBA, WWBA and WCGBA welcome the Welsh Government’s announcement that Organised outdoor children’s activities can resume. This will allow any person under 18 years old to take part in organised outdoor activity. The number of people who can meet outdoors is now a maximum of 6 people from 2
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