Bowls is played by people of all ages, the basics are easy to pick up and you can play anytime, day or night. Traditionally its been seen as an older person`s game, but in recent years an increasing number of younger people are taking up the sport. To find out more about a local club near you, contact your local county from the  LIST OF SECRETARIES or contact the adminstration team admin@esmba.co.uk

Why get onto            Its an accessible game that`s quick to learn and combines physical activity with precision and patience,  

bowls?

Who is it for?             Played indoors on an artifical 45ft surface, bowls can be played by all ages and abilities

Is there a cheap       Some clubs pay and play and some have a yearly subscription 

option?

What if i want a         It can improve muscle strenth, flexibility and endurance,  

proper workout

Can i take it to           It can be played at a competitive level, for those who want more of a challenge.

 another level?

Is there a                   Its a non-contact sport which is enjoyed by all, including people with disabilities

disability optio?

Is there a family        the game can be played for fun with the whole family

option?

Short mat bowls can be enjoyed by all ages, played on a flat 45ft retangle carpet, The aim is simple - to get your bowls as close as possible to a small yellow ball called the "jack". However to play consistently well demands determination, concentration and practice. Because it is low impact sport, bowlers are able to continue playing for many years.