NATIONAL COMPETITIONS 2021

MESSAGE FROM BOWLS ENGLAND – RBC ENTRIES FOR 2020 HAVE BEEN CARRIED FORWARD TO 2021. ANY QUERIES CONTACT OUR EXTERNAL COMPS SECRETARY – Paul Eales

Dear Members,

It would be appreciated if you could email this out to your members/fellow bowlers.

National Competitions 2021 As we look forward to the 2021 season, and hopefully a return to some form of normality, we are pleased to provide you with an update on National Competitions. Bowls England offer a wide variety of competitions, please visit www.bowlsenglandcomps.comto view what we have on offer. Please note that all early rounds are played off within your local area first to reduce the need of travelling.

Highlights:The closing date for National Competitions will be 5pm on Monday 1st March 2021 – there will no extension. All entrants must be affiliated to a Bowls England club on 1st May 2021 in order to participate – should you plan to change clubs from that on your original entry for 2020 please notify me not later than 1st March 2021. Should the National Competitions not take place in 2021 due to Covid-19 a full refund will be offered. The qualification categories for the Family Pairs has been extended to enable partners through marriage/civil partnership to enter, What do you need to do now if you have previously entered? Your entry/entries in all events that you/your club entered in 2020 have been carried forward. A full list of all entries in each competition is available to view on our Competition Portal under each competition heading. Please log-in to your account to view all of your entries (to date) for the 2021 season. If your contact details are different from those on your original entry please update your account accordingly in line with current ‘Test and Trace’ requirements. Don’t forget to sign up to our e-newsletter and keep in touch with Bowls England over the coming months as we look forward to 2021. Thank you for your continued support and we look forward to seeing you back on the green.

Regards Lee Rowland

Competitions Administrator