Gloucestershire Short Mat Bowling Association
A Simple and Efficient Way to Manage Your League Matches Managing your league matches just got easier! for Summer 2025, I have designed a hassle-free Excel-based scorecard solution that requires … Read more
Hi folks It was a really good evening of bowls for the finals of this years Summer league. 2 Yorkley teams had qualified as winners of both division and were … Read more
After the Finals Evening… League Champions: Yorkley (Kestrels) Runners-up: Kingsway (Swans) Third: Longhope (Foxes) & Yorkley (Falcons) Division A Division B
Winner Runner-up Division 1 Defford (Diamonds) Yorkley (Kestrels) Division 2 Whaddon (Wonders) Forest of Dean (Acorns) Division 1 Division 2
Last night’s cup final at Defford saw the Yorkely Kestrels in action, holding a 7-2 lead from the first leg and needing just 3 points to secure victory. The evening … Read more
Division 1 Congratulations to Defford for winning division 1 of the league with a game in hand. Yorkley and Westbury look likely runners up and 3rd place teams, although Kingsway … Read more
The following are sources of inspiration for individuals, teams and coaches and includes a selection of skills and drills found on the web (often written for lawn bowls… just make … Read more
The team game maximises the companionship and camaraderie that make bowls so enjoyable — even for top players, it’s a welcome contrast to the intensity of singles play. Nothing beats … Read more
Bowls is a simple game…get more bowls closer to the jack than the opposition and you win! There are a few ways to achieve this: In 95% of these scenarios, … Read more
After a finals Evening … League Champions: Westbury (Lancasters)Runners-up: Kingsway (Swans)Third: Yorkley (Kestrels)Fourth: Westbury (Hurricanes) Division A Division B
