Memo – Mind your step (Issued on 29/5/17)

An accident occurred at the Ap Lei Chau greens yesterday when a bowler accidentally stepped on a bowl when getting onto the green from the bank.  It resulted in a broken leg and other injuries.   While wishing the bowler to get well soon, I would like to remind all bowlers to be careful on...

Memo – Team Uniform (Issued on 12/01/17)

    The Association has received enquiries on team uniforms after a recent complaint case.  We would like to reiterate that under Byelaws 1.2, all teams must wear matching team uniform during a match, no mattering it is for league or national competitions.   When challenged, the team should prove to their opponent that they...

Memo – Marking of Toucher (Issued on 9/3/17)

  In a recent disciplinary case queries were raised on the proper procedures of marking a toucher.  We have simplified the wordings in the latest version of the Laws of the Sport of Bowls published by World Bowls for your reference:       –       A toucher must be marked by a member of the...

Memo – Players Etiquette (Issued on 07/09/16)

TO:                 All Bowls Convenors FROM:         Claudius Lam DATE:            September 7, 2016 SUBJECT:     Players Etiquette In our last committee meeting a club representative shared an unpleasant experience when playing at a public venue.  During the final stage of the game his team was annoyed by some negative comments from the players...

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