Countesthorpe Bowls Club is a well-established and popular lawn bowls club located in Leicester, Leicestershire. Founded in 1934, the club has a rich history and is a proud member of the bowls fraternity in the area.
The club boasts teams in several leagues, participating in almost 200 matches per season. Members have the flexibility to play as often or as little as they like, catering to both highly competitive players and those who simply enjoy the social aspect of the game.
Countesthorpe Bowls Club is more than just a sporting venue it also features a licenced bar that serves as a social hub for members. After matches, players can gather and enjoy a drink together, fostering a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. The club frequently hosts social events in the evenings, providing additional opportunities for members to socialise and connect with their fellow bowlers.
Newcomers to the sport are encouraged to give bowls a try at Countesthorpe Bowls Club. The club offers first sessions for new bowlers free of charge, allowing them to experience the game and get a feel for the club's welcoming environment. Additionally, the club has two qualified coaches who conduct friendly and informal sessions to help improve players' skills and techniques.
Countesthorpe Bowls Club prioritises accessibility and inclusivity. The facility has a large car park, ensuring ample parking space for members and visitors. The club also provides suitable access for disabled bowlers and spectators, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the sport and facilities.
In addition to its bowls facilities, Countesthorpe Bowls Club also offers a room for hire. Members and non-members can rent the club's spacious Club Room, which comes with the option of having the licenced bar available and the use of the fully equipped kitchen. Reasonable charges are applied for the rental, and a damage deposit is required, refundable upon the satisfactory condition of the room after the event. For inquiries and booking forms, the Treasurer, John Porter, can be contacted by phone or email.
For more information about Countesthorpe Bowls Club, its fixtures, leagues, and news, individuals can visit the club's website or follow their social media pages on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter. Membership information, as well as details about the club's location and contact information for club officers, can also be found on the website. Countesthorpe Bowls Club warmly welcomes anyone interested in the sport to join their friendly and inclusive community.
