Recently there were queries about players practice on the same rink before a match, we would like to point out that Law 12.3 clearly stated that: “If, before play starts, a player in a competition or game plays on the same rink on the day of the competition or game, that player will be disqualified.”...

Below is the latest update on Restriction movement of players, extracted from current bye-law (version 16).  

In an effort to further strengthen our coaching resources, we are now inviting interested bowlers to apply for the position of lawn bowls coach.   The basic requirements for the applicants are:   At least five years of bowling experience, and should have played at least 50% of the games in the HKLBA premier league...

In the recent council meeting the issue of using walkie-talkies during games was raised.  While the use of walkie-talkies or mobile phones is not an offense under the Law, we believe that a guideline is required to clarify the issue.  

One of the major changes in the Laws of Sport of Bowls (Crystal Mark Edition Two) is that the maintenance of the scorecard and scoreboard became a responsibility of the Skip throughout the game.  As we have received enquiries on this, we would like to further clarify the requirement: