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How to Play

HPLBC NOTE: We always follow the official rules when we play tournaments or official events at Holmby Park or when visiting other Clubs. But a lot of the games we play at Holmby are recreational, which are sometimes a bit relaxed when it comes to rules.

1 — Choose teams

2 — Who goes first

3 — Place the mat

4 —Deliver the Jack

5 — Position the Jack

6 — Order of bowling

7 — Who stands where

8 — How to bowl

9 — Touchers & the ditch

10 — Out of bounds

11 — Dead Ends

12 — Scoring

13 — Measuring

14 — Completing the end

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Official Rules

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U.S. - Specific Amendments

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