Bowlers - improve your draw bowling by 20% for less than the cost of a cup of coffee. Robert (Bob) Tuck, the originator of getagameofbowls, has recently written a book called Lawn Bowls: The Game & How To Play It Well. You can find out more about the book from this link or read part of the chapter on getting your weight here You can buy the printed book for $24 posted or as an ebook for less than $5 on all platforms. |
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The Australian Open - A Fabulous Event The move to Gold Coast has transformed the Australian open.
The Rise of the South Australian Men
Tournament Software which does the draw and prints the cards Geoff Graham from Bateau Bay bowling club has written a great software program which is available to all bowling clubs. He shares with me a love of the game and this service, like getagamofbowls, come to you free of charge. They are spread sheet based so you can add your club and sponsor names if required click here IT HAS ARRIVED. A file designed to do away with paddle pop sticks, bingo numbers, bits of paper etc. used presently to select teams randomly. Once the names have been entered in the attached file it will select teams in your choice of Singles, Pairs, Triples or Fours and transfer the names to score cards ready for printing. From the time you enter the last players name till you have the score cards completed is less than 10 minutes and with no handwriting
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