Competitions and leagues

The club plays in both the Brighton & Hove District men's league and the Hove League for men and women. We also enter a number of other county and national competitions annually and play friendlies.

Everyone with membership is welcome to put their name up for selection and we make sure everyone has the opportunity to play.

Please put your name down for matches on the sign-up sheets in either the changing room or clubhouse or contact the following about taking part as we need players most weeks:

  • For the Tuesday evening Brighton and Hove men’s league contact David Peacock: email bhdl@hovebowls.co.uk
  • The Hove League is for both men and women players. We need a team of nine that must include at least 2 women. Please contact Martin Creasey hoveleague@hovebowls.co.uk
  • Nick Daly and the bowls committee’ organise the teams for the other competitions such as Top Club, Double Fours and the Abergavenny as well as friendly matches. Contact Nick Daly: email captain@hovebowls.co.uk

We also have a number of club competitions where you can play other members in singles, or team up with other members and enter the pairs and/or triples competitions. Contact Nick Daly for details - captain@hovebowls.co.uk Entry forms are available from the clubhouse.

For upcoming friendly games see our calendar page.

Club Competition Rules

If you want to know the basic rules of the game and some tips for playing check out the Bowls England site

Our Club Competition Rules.

For our in-house club competition rules click on the link below. This will open a pdf file which you may print out.

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