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  2. Bowls - Wikipedia

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    This, in turn, led to the codification of modern rules for many sports, including lawn bowls, most football codes, lawn tennis and others. [8] National Bowling Associations were established in the late 1800s. The Victorian Bowling Association was formed in Victoria, Australia in 1880. The Scottish Bowling Association was established in 1892 ...

  3. Crown green bowls - Wikipedia

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    One side of the bowl has an indent or dimple allowing the player to identify by touch which side of the bowl has the bias. Crown green bowls come in a variety of bias strengths, weights, densities, sizes, materials and colours. The minimum weight is 2 lb (0.91 kg) but there is no maximum weight. [8] Bowls are referred to and sold by their ...

  4. Glossary of bowls terms - Wikipedia

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    In outdoor bowls the jack has no bias, but in Crown Green bowls, the jack has a bias similar to the bowl itself. jack high: is a comparison of the position of a bowl in relation to the jack. A "jack high bowl" means a bowl whose front edge, which is closest to the bowler on the mat, is level with the front edge of the jack.

  5. Short mat bowls - Wikipedia

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    Short mat bowls is played indoors, so it is an all-year sport that is not affected by weather conditions. Because the equipment is transportable and easy to set up, it is particularly appropriate for locations that are also used for other purposes such as village halls, schools, and sports and social clubs; it is even played on North Sea oil rigs.

  6. John Snell (bowls) - Wikipedia

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    Snell won double silver at the 1980 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Frankston; in the team event (Leonard Trophy) and the singles competition. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He also won a silver medal in the singles at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton .

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  8. Aaron Wilson (bowls) - Wikipedia

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    In 2020, he was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia but the event was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [8] The following year in 2021, he won his second Australian Open singles crown.

  9. Disability classification in lawn bowls - Wikipedia

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    Bowls classification is the classification system for lawn bowls where players with a disability are classified into different categories based on their disability type. Classifications exist for blind bowlers. Bowls was played at the Paralympics and is a core sport of Commonwealth Games.