Product Description

This instructional manual on indoor and outdoor bowls is aimed at beginners to the game and reasonably proficient players seeking to improve their skills. As well as a selection of handy tips, each chapter contains a thorough examination of the styles used by other top players. Written by ex-champion David Bryant and current World Outdoor Singles Champion Tony Allcock, this book covers every facet of the game, including: basic skills of line and length and shot selection; mechanics of the game, including choice of equipment, stance and delivery; singles and team play; match preparation - knowing the green speed, adapting to conditions and practice methods; the art of concentration and playing under pressure; and coaching, training and fitness techniques. As well as a selection of handy tips, each chapter contains a thorough examination of the styles used by other top players. The book concludes with a look at the variations in the world game and a breakdown of international rules and regulations. David Bryant is the author of "Bowl with Bryant". Tony Alcock is the author of "Improve Your Bowls".

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #260210 in Books
• Published on: 1994-09-22
• Original language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• 160 pages