Glasgow 2026 Trick Shot Challenge - West Barns BC 1West Barns Bowling Club’s junior section are next to get in on the #BSTrickShotChallenge action. Check out these creative efforts from 11-year-olds Jack Hunt and Nathan Hunt. Want to get involved? Send us your trick shot via [email protected]
Chair and CEO - 2025 Season ReflectionsHear from Bowls Scotland Chair, Gary Grant, and CEO, Malcolm Dingwall-Smith reflecting on the highlights of the first season in their roles as well as discussing the current challenges our sport faces and exciting opportunities ahead in 2026. Bowls Scotland’s Read More
Glasgow 2026 Trick Shot Challenge - Gemma NeilGemma Neil from Lanark Thistle Bowling Club is next to feature in the #BSTrickShotChallenge during Scottish Women and Girls in Sport Week 2025. Want to feature as part of the series? Send us your best trick shot via [email protected] #SheCanSheWill
Glasgow 2026 Trick Shot Challenge - Jason TiddyOur next trick shot comes all the way from North End Bowling Club in New Zealand! Thanks to Jason Tiddy for sending in this amazing effort and giving the #BSTrickShotChallenge some Southern Hemisphere spice. Send us your best trick shot via [email protected]Read More
2025-2026 Annual Affiliation Form walk throughA video walk-through to show how to complete Bowls Scotland's 2025-2026 Annual Affiliation. Annual Affiliation must be completed by Friday 31st October 2025. Competition entries will open in January 2026, and clubs must be affiliated to enter. Affiliated clubs enjoy a wide Read More
Glasgow 2026 Trick Shot Challenge - U18 International OuttakesOver the last month we have been sharing clips of players in Scotland’s Under 18 International Team completing the #BSTrickShotChallenge. However, it’s not quite as easy as it looks at first glance. Check out some of the best outtakes below! Send us Read More
Glasgow 2026 Trick Shot Challenge - Kayden YoungKayden Young from Cardonald Bowling Club takes on the #BSTrickShotChallenge. The Glasgow youngster has represented Scotland at Under 18 International level over the past two seasons. Keep your trick shots coming into us via [email protected]
Glasgow 2026 Trick Shot Challenge - Logan KennedyCockenzie & Port Seton Bowling Club’s Logan Kennedy is our next player to feature in the #BSTrickShotChallenge. Earlier this season, Logan captained Scotland’s Under 18 International Team at the British Bowls Under 18 Internationals. Be sure to send us your best trick Read More
Glasgow 2026 Trick Shot Challenge - Abbie HarrisBowls Scotland Under 18 Internationalist Abbie Harris from Ralston Bowling Club has completed the #BSTrickShotChallenge. Looking forward to the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games? Send us your best bowls trick shot via [email protected] to feature in the series.
Glasgow 2026 Trick Shot ChallengeTo help build the excitement towards the Commonwealth Games returning to Glasgow next year, we are challenging our 49,000 members and 800 member clubs across Scotland to come up with their best trick shots. Find out more about the Bowls Scotland Read More
2025 Bowls Scotland National Championships - Day 8 / Session 1 (9am)Live coverage of the Bowls Scotland National Championships from Ayr with the Gents Para B7/B8 Singles Semi-Final between Ross Young (East Calder) and Alex Paterson (Wallyford). Coverage available worldwide.
2025 Bowls Scotland National Championships - Day 7 / Session 3 (3.30pm)Live coverage of the Bowls Scotland National Championships from Ayr with the Ladies Singles 3rd Round between Megan Sproat (Ladeside of Kilbirnie) and Abbie Harris (Ralston). Commentary from Paul Mitchell and Colin Noon. Coverage available worldwide.
2025 Bowls Scotland National Championships - Day 7 / Session 2 (12pm)Live coverage of the Bowls Scotland National Championships from Ayr with the Ladies Pairs 3rd Round between Upper Cowal (Eilich Simpson & Helen McVicar) and Spateston (Lorraine Tait & Pauline Harper). Commentary from Paul Mitchell and Colin Noon. Coverage available Read More
2025 Bowls Scotland National Championships - Day 7 / Session 1 (9.30am)Live coverage of the Bowls Scotland National Championships from Ayr with the Gents Singles 2nd Round between Steven Fleming (Buchan Park) and lan Connelly (Annbank). Commentary from Paul Mitchell and Colin Noon. Coverage available worldwide.
2025 Bowls Scotland National Championships - Day 6 / Session 3 (3.30pm)Live coverage of the Bowls Scotland National Championships from Ayr with the Ladies Singles 1st Round between Lesley Doig (Strathmiglo) and Emma Mitchell (Gilmerton). Commentary from Paul Mitchell and Colin Noon. Coverage available worldwide.
2025 Bowls Scotland National Championships - Day 6 / Session 2 (1.30pm)Live coverage of the Bowls Scotland National Championships from Ayr with the Gents Singles 1st Round between Iain McLean (Blackwood Victoria) and Stephen McLellan (Wellington Park). Commentary from Paul Mitchell and Colin Noon. Coverage available worldwide.
2025 Bowls Scotland National Championships - Day 6 / Session 1 (9.30am)Live coverage of the Bowls Scotland National Championships from Ayr with the Ladies Singles 1st Round between Izzy Graham (Newton Stewart) and Sandra Dean (Moray). Commentary from Paul Mitchell and Colin Noon. Coverage available worldwide.
2025 Bowls Scotland National Championships - Day 5 / Session 3 (4pm)Live coverage of the Bowls Scotland National Championships from Ayr with the Ladies Junior Singles Final between Jessica Young (Craigentinny) and Eilich Weir (Alloa East End). Commentary from Bruce Millar and Colin Noon. Coverage available worldwide.
2025 Bowls Scotland National Championships - Day 5 / Session 2 (12.30pm)Live coverage of the Bowls Scotland National Championships from Ayr with the Gents Pairs 1st Round between Pollokshaws (Stephen Lowrie Snr & Stephen Lowrie Jnr) and Campbeltown (Ryan McLachlan & Bobby Dalziel). Commentary from Bruce Millar and Colin Noon. Coverage Read More
2025 Bowls Scotland National Championships - Day 5 / Session 1 (9am)Live coverage of the Bowls Scotland National Championships from Ayr with the Gents Junior Singles Semi-Final between Jack Davidson (Wallyford Miners Welfare) and Robert Hunter (Alva). Commentary from Bruce Millar and Colin Noon. Coverage available worldwide.
Glasgow 2026 Trick Shot Challenge - West Barns BC 1West Barns Bowling Club’s junior section are next to get in on the #BSTrickShotChallenge action. Check out these creative efforts from 11-year-olds Jack Hunt and Nathan Hunt. Want to get involved? Send us your trick shot via [email protected]
Chair and CEO - 2025 Season ReflectionsHear from Bowls Scotland Chair, Gary Grant, and CEO, Malcolm Dingwall-Smith reflecting on the highlights of the first season in their roles as well as discussing the current challenges our sport faces and exciting opportunities ahead in 2026. Bowls Scotland’s 2025 AGM will be held online on Wednesday 26th November at 6.30pm. The formal notice and papers for the meeting will be sent to all clubs and associate members on Wednesday 29th October. A reminder that the annual affiliation process must be completed by Friday 31st October to participate in the AGM. Ahead of our 2025 AGM, Bowls Scotland will be holding four pre-AGM Member Engagement Evenings. At these events Board members and senior staff will provide an update on the organisation’s delivery and finances over the past year, look ahead to 2026, outline the resolutions being presented at the AGM, take questions and listen to views from our members. Three of these sessions will be in-person around the country, with the fourth being held online for those unable to travel to the in-person sessions. To book your place, please click on the link next to the session you would like to attend: • Wednesday 12th November (6.30pm-8pm) – Edinburgh - https://bowlsscotland.azolve.com/workbench/public/events?ref=05F4EB637603E0D1A5A7472270BE20EC2ACCB6FD • Thursday 13th November (6.30pm-8pm) – Dundee - https://bowlsscotland.azolve.com/workbench/public/events?ref=43E4B45066D62A42608784A465E7048BCFBF4A29 • Monday 17th November (6.30pm-8pm) – Glasgow - https://bowlsscotland.azolve.com/workbench/public/events?ref=787F711208AE9DDAAC1119F15CD066AA52DB39A6 • Wednesday 19th November 2025 (6.30pm-8pm) – Online - https://bowlsscotland.azolve.com/workbench/public/events?ref=E14F047B5BC3DA061D20E562AE99E3D8C8120B8E Contact [email protected] if you have any queries or require support signing up to one of the above Q&A sessions. Once venues are confirmed details will be sent to all those who have registered for each session.
Glasgow 2026 Trick Shot Challenge - Gemma NeilGemma Neil from Lanark Thistle Bowling Club is next to feature in the #BSTrickShotChallenge during Scottish Women and Girls in Sport Week 2025. Want to feature as part of the series? Send us your best trick shot via [email protected] #SheCanSheWill
Glasgow 2026 Trick Shot Challenge - Jason TiddyOur next trick shot comes all the way from North End Bowling Club in New Zealand! Thanks to Jason Tiddy for sending in this amazing effort and giving the #BSTrickShotChallenge some Southern Hemisphere spice. Send us your best trick shot via [email protected] to feature in the series.
2025-2026 Annual Affiliation Form walk throughA video walk-through to show how to complete Bowls Scotland's 2025-2026 Annual Affiliation. Annual Affiliation must be completed by Friday 31st October 2025. Competition entries will open in January 2026, and clubs must be affiliated to enter. Affiliated clubs enjoy a wide range of benefits, including: • Club development support from our dedicated development team • Participation in the BowlsMark accreditation scheme • Access to the Try Bowls recruitment programme • Resources and guidance from the Club Support Guide • Entry into National Championships & competitions • Safeguarding advice and PVG application support • Training for coaches, volunteers, and Wellbeing & Protection Officers • Use of the Bowls Scotland Online Club & Membership System • Club listing on our Club Finder Map • Monthly newsletter updates • Exclusive partner offers and discounts • Club anniversary gifts • Voting rights at the Bowls Scotland AGM For more details on annual affiliation for 2025-26, please visit: https://www.bowlsscotland.com/club-development/online-membership
Glasgow 2026 Trick Shot Challenge - U18 International OuttakesOver the last month we have been sharing clips of players in Scotland’s Under 18 International Team completing the #BSTrickShotChallenge. However, it’s not quite as easy as it looks at first glance. Check out some of the best outtakes below! Send us your best trick shots (and outtakes!) via [email protected]
Glasgow 2026 Trick Shot Challenge - Kayden YoungKayden Young from Cardonald Bowling Club takes on the #BSTrickShotChallenge. The Glasgow youngster has represented Scotland at Under 18 International level over the past two seasons. Keep your trick shots coming into us via [email protected]
Glasgow 2026 Trick Shot Challenge - Logan KennedyCockenzie & Port Seton Bowling Club’s Logan Kennedy is our next player to feature in the #BSTrickShotChallenge. Earlier this season, Logan captained Scotland’s Under 18 International Team at the British Bowls Under 18 Internationals. Be sure to send us your best trick shot via [email protected]
Glasgow 2026 Trick Shot Challenge - Abbie HarrisBowls Scotland Under 18 Internationalist Abbie Harris from Ralston Bowling Club has completed the #BSTrickShotChallenge. Looking forward to the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games? Send us your best bowls trick shot via [email protected] to feature in the series.
Glasgow 2026 Trick Shot ChallengeTo help build the excitement towards the Commonwealth Games returning to Glasgow next year, we are challenging our 49,000 members and 800 member clubs across Scotland to come up with their best trick shots. Find out more about the Bowls Scotland Trick Shot Challenge from our National Development Officer (North), Alan McDonald. Send your most creative and trick shots to us via [email protected] or use the hashtag #BSTrickShotChallenge. We’ll share the best ones between now and the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games.
2025 Bowls Scotland National Championships - Day 8 / Session 1 (9am)Live coverage of the Bowls Scotland National Championships from Ayr with the Gents Para B7/B8 Singles Semi-Final between Ross Young (East Calder) and Alex Paterson (Wallyford). Coverage available worldwide.
2025 Bowls Scotland National Championships - Day 7 / Session 3 (3.30pm)Live coverage of the Bowls Scotland National Championships from Ayr with the Ladies Singles 3rd Round between Megan Sproat (Ladeside of Kilbirnie) and Abbie Harris (Ralston). Commentary from Paul Mitchell and Colin Noon. Coverage available worldwide.
2025 Bowls Scotland National Championships - Day 7 / Session 2 (12pm)Live coverage of the Bowls Scotland National Championships from Ayr with the Ladies Pairs 3rd Round between Upper Cowal (Eilich Simpson & Helen McVicar) and Spateston (Lorraine Tait & Pauline Harper). Commentary from Paul Mitchell and Colin Noon. Coverage available worldwide.
2025 Bowls Scotland National Championships - Day 7 / Session 1 (9.30am)Live coverage of the Bowls Scotland National Championships from Ayr with the Gents Singles 2nd Round between Steven Fleming (Buchan Park) and lan Connelly (Annbank). Commentary from Paul Mitchell and Colin Noon. Coverage available worldwide.
2025 Bowls Scotland National Championships - Day 6 / Session 3 (3.30pm)Live coverage of the Bowls Scotland National Championships from Ayr with the Ladies Singles 1st Round between Lesley Doig (Strathmiglo) and Emma Mitchell (Gilmerton). Commentary from Paul Mitchell and Colin Noon. Coverage available worldwide.
2025 Bowls Scotland National Championships - Day 6 / Session 2 (1.30pm)Live coverage of the Bowls Scotland National Championships from Ayr with the Gents Singles 1st Round between Iain McLean (Blackwood Victoria) and Stephen McLellan (Wellington Park). Commentary from Paul Mitchell and Colin Noon. Coverage available worldwide.
2025 Bowls Scotland National Championships - Day 6 / Session 1 (9.30am)Live coverage of the Bowls Scotland National Championships from Ayr with the Ladies Singles 1st Round between Izzy Graham (Newton Stewart) and Sandra Dean (Moray). Commentary from Paul Mitchell and Colin Noon. Coverage available worldwide.
2025 Bowls Scotland National Championships - Day 5 / Session 3 (4pm)Live coverage of the Bowls Scotland National Championships from Ayr with the Ladies Junior Singles Final between Jessica Young (Craigentinny) and Eilich Weir (Alloa East End). Commentary from Bruce Millar and Colin Noon. Coverage available worldwide.
2025 Bowls Scotland National Championships - Day 5 / Session 2 (12.30pm)Live coverage of the Bowls Scotland National Championships from Ayr with the Gents Pairs 1st Round between Pollokshaws (Stephen Lowrie Snr & Stephen Lowrie Jnr) and Campbeltown (Ryan McLachlan & Bobby Dalziel). Commentary from Bruce Millar and Colin Noon. Coverage available worldwide.
2025 Bowls Scotland National Championships - Day 5 / Session 1 (9am)Live coverage of the Bowls Scotland National Championships from Ayr with the Gents Junior Singles Semi-Final between Jack Davidson (Wallyford Miners Welfare) and Robert Hunter (Alva). Commentary from Bruce Millar and Colin Noon. Coverage available worldwide.
