Welsh Bowling Association

Bowling organisation in Wales

The Welsh Bowling Association (WBA) is the governing body for men's outdoor bowling clubs in Wales. It has 10 affiliated counties and 286 affiliated clubs. The WBA organise competitions, including the county championship, and select and manage the national side. At the 2009 Atlantic Rim Championship in Johannesburg, the Welsh men's team finished third.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

The Welsh Bowling Association is based at Llanishen, Cardiff.^[6]

References

^ "Welsh Bowling Association". Welsh Bowling Association website. Welsh Bowling Association. 2008. Retrieved 13 July 2009.
^ "Welsh Bowling Association". Welsh Bowling Association website. Welsh Bowling Association. 2008. Retrieved 13 July 2009.
^ "Overall Tables for Position". World Bowls website. World Bowls. 2009. Retrieved 13 July 2009.
^ "World Bowls - List of International Member Associations". World Bowls website. World Bowls. 2009. Retrieved 13 July 2009.
^ "Governing Bodies of Sport-Sports Council for Wales". Sports Wales Chwaraeon Cymru website. Sport Wales. 2007. Archived from the original on 15 October 2008. Retrieved 23 July 2009.
^ "Bowls-Sports Council for Wales". Sport Wales Chwaraeon Cymru website. Sport Wales. 2007. Archived from the original on 5 December 2008. Retrieved 23 July 2009.

External links

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