
Hastings Bowling Club Inc.
40 Marine Parade , Hastings 3915

Fridays Eyes down 7PM


Conditions of Play - Rules of Attire
1.18 Rules for Attire 1.18.1
It is the responsibility of the president of the player's club to ensure a player is attired in accordance with the BV Rules for Attire when playing in a pennant competition.
1.18.2 All attire must comply with Bowls Australia National Merchandise Program (NMP) Logo Policy as it relates to upper and lower body attire: https://bowls.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/BANMP-Policy-and-Style-Guide-2025.pdf
1.18.3 Players must be attired in the same BV registered shirts/tops, and lower body wear (colour/image), except for a combined side as provided for in Clause 1.2.3.
1.18.4 All lower body attire and outer wear must include the NMP logo, with placement of logo conforming to the Bowls Australia NMP guidelines.
1.18.5 For information about approved footwear, refer to the following Bowls Australia information. All footwear must comply with the Laws of the Sport of Bowls, Appendix A.2. https://bowls.com.au/get-involved/national-merchandise-programpolicy/footwear/
1.18.6 The NMP Logo must appear on the front or side of all headwear, except on hats with a club hatband, where a logo is not required.
1.18.7 An affiliated member approved as a substitute must comply with the BA National Merchandise Program (NMP) Logo Policy and is permitted to wear their respective club uniform and cap.
1.18.8 Complaints must be lodged via the following form: PENNANT COMPLAINT FORM – Fill in form
1.18.9 Failure to comply will result in a warning on the first occasion. A subsequent breach(s) may result in a fine of $100 and/or action being taken under Section 1, Introduction.
1.18.10 To register all uniform garments, please email your club’s name, club contact, the manufacturer and artwork to: bowlsvic@bowlsvic.org
These Images link to various scenarios that occur during a games of bowls. Click on the images to learn about some of the common misunderstandings players have about the rules and also some of the more obscure laws of the game. Enjoy.


