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INTRODUCING CLACTON BOWLS ACADEMY

Clacton Bowls Academy 

The Clacton Bowls Academy is a new initiative designed exclusively for young people aged 11-18, providing them with a welcoming and supportive environment to learn, play, and excel in the sport of bowls. Whether they are complete beginners or already have some experience, the academy offers structured coaching, access to modern facilities, and opportunities to compete in friendly and competitive matches.

Why Young People Matter in Bowls

Far from being just a pastime for older generations, bowls is a sport that rewards skill, strategy, focus, and teamwork - qualities that young people can develop and showcase. By engaging youth in the game, we're not just securing the future of the sport; we're bringing in fresh perspectives, new energy, and innovative playing styles.

Young players can:
  > Bring fresh enthusiasm - their energy and eagerness can inspire the wider club community.
  > Champion inclusivity - breaking down stereotypes that bowls is "only for older players".
  > Boost skill development - their adaptability and quick learning often accelerate competitive growth.
  > Ensure sustainability - a thriving youth section helps maintain club membership and community interest for years to come.

Through the Clacton Bowls Academy, we aim to nurture not just skilled players, but confident young people who understand sportsmanship, enjoy healthy competition, and contribute meaningfully to the life of the club.

January 2025

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