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Lawn bowls has long had the reputation of a genteel game enjoyed mainly by the grey hair set, but a visit to a buzzing Sydney club on a sunny Saturday paints a very different picture.

Usually the club hosts its biggest tournament, Aloha Barefoot Bowls, in February, which attracts an international roster, but it’s been canceled for the second year in a row because of COVID-19.

FROM barefoot bowler to Commonwealth Games gold medallist? The young guns of Australia’s lawn bowls team say it’s only a matter of time. It hasn’t happened yet but according to the young ...

Lawn bowls is undergoing a youthful transformation in Australia, as the country's 2,000 bowling clubs relax rules on membership and dress code to appeal to a new generation.

Barefoot bowls isn’t new: the concept was devised in Australia over a decade ago. But now, the pair reckon London is ripe to embrace this new generation of a traditional English sport.

Think of lawn bowls, and you will probably imagine elderly men and women in white, competing in sombre silence. But in Australia the game is being taken over by the young and the hip - who want to ...

When lawn bowls came to Canberra in the late 1920s, it was a sport only for the "very, very well-off", but these days it is a weekend crowd of younger "barefoot bowlers" that many clubs rely on to ...

Social bowls is also growing in popularity, which is what first sparked Cooper's interest in the sport. He played the barefoot version of the game as a 10-year-old while visiting his grandad in ...

EIGHT of bowls' most important competitions are to be amalgamated by Bowls Australia and a new national barefoot championship could be introduced. Read Today's Paper Tributes. Rewards.