Bowls
Bowls is played by either two players or two teams with up to four players each. One point is scored by positioning the bowl as near to the jack as possible. The winning team or player is the one to have accumulated the most points or ends during a game.
Terms in this sport
Across the head
Arc
Attacking bowl
Banks
Block shot
Bowl
Claw grip
Cradle grip
Damaged jack
Dead end
Delivering the jack
Ditching the jack
Dress
Duration
Finger grip
Fixed stance
Fours
Grassing the bowl
Green speed
Heavy green
Jack high bowl
Live bowl
Mat
Pairs
Positional shot
Result
Running
Scoring
Shot bowl
Singles
Springing the jack
Straight hand
Tied end
Tracking
Triples
Wick shot
Wrong bowl
Arc
Attacking bowl
Banks
Block shot
Bowl
Claw grip
Cradle grip
Damaged jack
Dead end
Delivering the jack
Ditching the jack
Dress
Duration
Finger grip
Fixed stance
Fours
Grassing the bowl
Green speed
Heavy green
Jack high bowl
Live bowl
Mat
Pairs
Positional shot
Result
Running
Scoring
Shot bowl
Singles
Springing the jack
Straight hand
Tied end
Tracking
Triples
Wick shot
Wrong bowl
Aiming point
Athletic stance
Back bowl
Bias
Boundary jack
Bowls
Count
Crouch stance
Dead bowl
Dead jack
Displaced jack or bowls
Draw shot
Drive shot
Fast green
Firm wood
Foot faults
Full-length jack
Green
Head
Jack
Lignum vitae
Master bowl
Offenses
Placing the mat
Rest shot
Rinks
Running shots
Semi-crouch stance
Shoulder of the arc
South African clinic
Start
Tap and lie shot
Toucher
Trail shot
Weight
World Bowls Board
Yard shot
Athletic stance
Back bowl
Bias
Boundary jack
Bowls
Count
Crouch stance
Dead bowl
Dead jack
Displaced jack or bowls
Draw shot
Drive shot
Fast green
Firm wood
Foot faults
Full-length jack
Green
Head
Jack
Lignum vitae
Master bowl
Offenses
Placing the mat
Rest shot
Rinks
Running shots
Semi-crouch stance
Shoulder of the arc
South African clinic
Start
Tap and lie shot
Toucher
Trail shot
Weight
World Bowls Board
Yard shot