Coaching

Coaching at Hope Valley Bowling Club

The Club has five coaches, all of whom hold a current National Level 1 Accreditation. The coaches are available by arrangement for individual coaching upon request.

The coaches facilitate and oversee weekly practice/training sessions (see training/practice session times below).

Any new bowler or prospective member may contact either Dean Sanders (0434 918 321) or Andrea Williams (0419 429 881) to arrange free training.

Training/practice session times.

Ladies

Tuesday from 10:00am – 12:00 noon.

Men

Tuesday from 1:30pm – 3:00pm.

Tuesday sessions will be overseen by Coach Dean Sanders, who will ensure Tuesday sessions are aligned with those arranged on Fridays by Club Coach Josh.

Open Gender (mixed)

Friday from 4.30pm – 6.00pm.

Club Coach Josh Chopin will arrange and be in attendance to supervise and provide guidance and individual advice during each Friday session.

** Note; during all these practice times the Green will be restricted to those involved in the practice. 

Members who do not wish to take part in the official practice, but wish to practice separately, may do so on another Green (if available).

Coach Contact details:

Andrea Williams	Ph: 08 8337 8223	Mob: 0419 429 881
Dean Sanders		Mob: 0434 918 321
Peter Hurt		Mob: 0434 337 002
Marc Pickworth		Mob: 0425 175 482
Josh Chopin		Mob: 0433 635 674

Coaching Notes/Forms

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• 4 End 4 Bowl Drill
• 40 Bowl Test Sheets
• 40 Bowl Test Description
• Directing The Head Flyer
• Skips and Thirds Notes
• Weight Control Drills