East Dorset

Hampshire Indoor Bowling Association

Association of indoor bowls clubs in Hampshire to which EDIBC Men- for historical reasons - are members.

Wessex Bowls League

The Wessex Bowls League was founded in 1983 as a premier bowls league offering top class competition to major indoor clubs on a regular basis

English Indoor Bowling Association

The National Governing body for level green bowls in England.

Bowls England

In conjunction with Sports England, Bowls England is the National Governing body for flat green bowling in England.

Bowls Development Alliance

The Bowls Development Alliance is an umbrella organisation for the sport of bowls, focussing on increasing participation by those 55 years and over, and those 16+ with a disability.

English Bowls Coaches Society

Formerly the English Bowls Coaching Scheme, the Society represents nearly 1,600 bowls coaches in England, committed to empowering them to provide a quality service for the bowls clubs they serve and for all bowlers generally.

Coach Bowls

Coach Bowls, wholly owned by Bowls England and the EIBA, is the only nationally recognised coaching qualification for the sport of bowls in England

Women Can

The WOMEN CAN campaign, which aims to inspire more women to participate in the sport of lawn bowls, is run by the BDA, in partnership with Bowls England and the EIBA, in conjunction with the Womens Institute.

Beginners guide to bowls

While lawn bowls may seem like a simple sport, there's more to it than just rolling a ball nearest the target. Thanks to Amelia for finding this gentle introduction to the game.