Category: Bowls England
🎉 We’re off! Our first Bowling With a Disability Open Day for 2026 is well underway at West End Bowling Club in Stockton-on-Tees! Winner of our inaugural Bowls England Junior Development Programme of the Year award, Sue Waller, is in attendance supporting the coaching of children with learning difficulties, coaches are helping those with hearing […]
A big thank you to Erewash Indoor Bowling Club who hosted our Team England – Commonwealth Games Para Squad today for another Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games Prep Session. The morning was spent with Performance Coach Mal Evans, who lead specific coaching and training sessions before the squad put the skills into practice against members from […]
Bronze medals for Ireland’s Shauna O’Neill and Adam McKeown, alongside England’s Sian Honnor and Tom Holmes in the mixed pairs 🥉 A great effort from all four players at the 2026 World Bowls Indoor Championship #WorldBowls #WorldBowlsIndoorChampionship #IndoorBowls Source
🌟In February 2024, West Backwell Bowls Club won the Bowls England Diversity and Inclusion Award for the amazing steps they have taken to make the club an accessible place for all. We caught up with the club during their Disability Open Day last year and took a look beyond the green at all the excellent […]
If you were up bright and early to see Tom Holmes win his World Bowls Indoor Championship match vs Norfolk Island yesterday then there’s no excuse not to tune in to watch one of the most decorated English bowlers play. Sian Honnor takes on Turkey this morning in the Women’s Singles, knowing a win will […]
Where it all begins… It was fantastic to see so many young players enjoying our wonderful sport this Sunday during the Bowls England Regional Talent ID Day. A huge thank you to all of the host clubs for your hospitality and the use of your greens. Banister Park Bowling Club Cheltenham Bowling Club Culm Vale […]
🎊Huge Congratulations to Ron Homer BEM, who is collecting his King’s New Year’s Honour at Buckingham Palace today. Honoured for his services to bowls and Yeovil VisualIy Impaired Bowls Club, Ron is also a member of Team England and will go for gold at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. We could not be more proud […]
Don’t Miss Your Chance to Receive £1,000 This May! The Tesco Community Pledge, in partnership with easyfundraising.org.uk, ends on May 31. Five community impact causes across the country will receive £1,000; one of which could be your bowls club if you are registered with easyfundraising and one of your members shops with Tesco or F&F […]
🟣TAKE ACTION during Mental Health Awareness Week 2026🟣 This Mental Health Awareness Week, we urge you to take action for good mental health. Whether that’s for yourself or for someone else, many small steps can help all of us. To discover what you can do to positively impact yours or someone else’s mental health, visit […]
What an opening day for Tom Holmes and Sian Honnor at the World Indoor Bowls Championship in Ocean Grove. They kicked things off in style with a dominant 2–0 Mixed Pairs win against Hong Kong China. And they didn’t stop there! Both players carried that form into their Singles matches, with Tom beating Singapore and […]
🔴England Get the Better of Wales in Newport🔴 England continued their journey to the in winning fashion this weekend after heading to Newport IBC and handing Wales a 46-29 defeat. England has secured victory over Wales in both CWG Preparation Tests played between the two this year, claiming a tight 51-45 win in Maidenhead a […]
🔴England Defeat Wales in Third Commonwealth Games Preparation Test🔴 A strong Day 2 performance from the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games squad resulted in a 46-29 victory over a very competitive BowlsWales team. England came out on top in the Men’s Singles, Men’s Pairs, Women’s Pairs and B2-B3 VI Mixed Pairs. 12 matches over the weekend […]
England enjoyed a superb first session this morning, gaining a clean sweep of wins over Wales as they look to extend their lead from Day 1. Two more sessions to go. Inspired by our England team to visit your local green for an hour or two? Use our Club Finder play-bowls.com and book a session […]
🔴England Begin Day 2 Holding Lead Over Wales🔴 It was all smiles and relaxation in the England camp after a promising Day 1 team performance vs Welsh Lawn Bowls in their Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games preparation test. The standout showing came from the b2-B3 VI Mixed Pair of Ron Homer BEM and Sally-Ann Lewis-Wall, who […]
The England Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games team are well underway at Newport IBC this morning as they begin their latest Preparation Test vs Wales. ☕Not as many cups of tea spotted this weekend but plenty of smiles as confidence builds in the run up to July 23. 📅See the full schedule: bit.ly/EnglandWalesSchedule 📰Read the preview: […]