🎙️ EPISODE 62 – is something completely different - the first ever side-by-side, on-location episode of the What A Load of Bowls Podcast! Simon and DJ set up greenside at Club Barham, home of the World Bowls Series Finals, to capture the atmosphere, background noise, and raw preparation of the world’s best. You’ll hear: • A full rundown of the World Bowls Series Finals format and player line-ups • Insights into the greens, the surface, the canopy structures and the unique “fly capital of Australia” conditions • Behind-the-scenes stories from the practice day • Interviews with: – Steve “Rowdy” Arthurs (Club Barham Bowls Coordinator) – Emily Kernick (England) – Dom McVitie (England) - Sam Tolchard (England) - Selina Goddard (New Zealand) - Ranked Number 1 - Ross Owen (Wales) - Ranked Number 1 • What it’s like travelling from across the world to play in Barham • How players prepare on unfamiliar surfaces • Stories from Hong Kong, World Indoors, and the Bowls for Brisbane international exhibition • And plenty of laughs, friendly digs, and trademark DJ–Simon banter. PROUDLY SUPPORTED BY 🎽 SSA (StarSub Apparel)Australian-made custom apparel for clubs, teams, and events.👉 https://www.starsub.com.au Follow on Instagram: @starsubapparel 🏟️ MakMax AustraliaThe leaders in architectural shade and canopy structures — including iconic bowling club canopies across Australia.👉 https://www.makmax.com.au Bowling Canopies: https://www.makmax.com.au/projects/bowling-club-canopies 🚗 Newcastle Car & Truck RentalLocally owned and operated, providing affordable and reliable vehicle hire for individuals and businesses.👉 https://www.newcastlecarrental.com.au 📧 CONNECT WITH US Got a question, topic idea, or want to get involved in the show? We’d love to hear from you! 📩 Simon Lyttle – [email protected] 📩 DJ – [email protected] Explore our full range of coaching content, blogs, and gear:🌐 https://www.thebowlsacademy.com 🛒 https://shop.thebowlsacademy.com 💬 HELP US GROW THE SHOW! If you enjoy What a Load of Bowls:⭐ Rate and review us on Spotify or Apple Podcasts📢 Share the episode with your teammates and bowling friends💌 Send us an email or tag us with your feedback — we might read it on the next episode!

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