Happy Valley Bowls Club – Coaching arrangements for 2023-24

This season, the club coaching will be provided by a group of dedicated VOLUNTEERS. The group is currently made up of the following people:

Terry Meekins,  Arthur Turrell,  Steve Packer,  Mark Taylor,  Graham Boyer, 

Ian Wellington,  Barry Rimmer,  Bob Burns,  Chris Barber,  Robyn Mazey,  Geoff Read.

Coaching activities:

(1) Tuesday Morning Training  9.30 – 11.00:  Ladies – Mark Taylor & Arthur Turrell

                                                                                 Men – Terry Meekins & Ian Wellington

       These sessions commence on Tuesday 5^th September.

(2) Friday Open Gender Training:  Steve Packer & other members of the coaching group.

                                                       4 – 5pm:  General drills

                                                       5 – 6pm:  Game practice in teams

                                                       6 – 7pm:  Bar open

       These sessions commence on Friday 1^st  September.

    The above training sessions will commence at the beginning of September.

(3) Individual training sessions:  All members of the coaching group will be available to help members with any issues that they have with their game. A list of coaches’ names and phone numbers will be put on the notice board. Coaches who use a bowling arm will be designated as such. If you need some help, contact one of them and arrange a coaching session.

(4) The club will arrange a session with a guest coach from Bowls SA, which will be open to everyone.

(5) Night-owlers will be offered help at 5pm on Monday & Thursday before games when required.

(6) Sunday sessions will be offered on topics of interest during the season.

(7) A list of online coaching resources will be put onto the club website.