Coach Bowls Announces the Return of the Coaching Awards for 2021

 Coach Bowls are delighted to announce the return of the Coaching Awards after a short break through the pandemic. After such a difficult year
 this is the best time to say thank you to our coaches!

 Coaches must be a current member of Coach Bowls to be nominated. We welcome nominations from clubs, other coaches, bowlers and counties.
 Awards will be presented in the following categories:

Coach of the Year

This will be based on nominations from any coach, club, county or individual bowler in England. Coaches nominated must be a Coach Bowls member, be actively coaching (at least once per month) within their club or county and have their nomination accompanied by a maximum of 3 paragraphs on why they have been nominated. The nominations will be shortlisted by a panel and the final 3 coaches will go forward to a public vote.

 Young Coach of the Year

This coach must be aged between 16 and 25 (as of 1^st January 2021). It will be based on nominations from any coach, club, county or individual bowler in England. Coaches nominated must be a Coach Bowls member, be actively coaching (at least once per month) within their club or county and have their nomination accompanied by a maximum of 3 paragraphs on why they have been nominated. The nominations will be shortlisted by a panel and the final 3 coaches will go forward to a public vote.

 Grass-roots Coach of the Year

This award will be based on nominations from any coach, club, county or individual bowler in England. Coaches nominated must be a Coach Bowls member, be actively coaching new and beginner bowlers (at least once per month) within their club and have their nomination accompanied by a maximum of 3 paragraphs on why they have been nominated. The nominations will be shortlisted by a panel and the final 3 coaches will go forward to a public vote.

Inclusive Coach of the Year

This will be based on nominations from any coach, club, county or individual bowler in England. Coaches nominated must be a Coach Bowls member, be actively coaching inclusive groups and / or members (at least once per month) within their club or county and have their nomination accompanied by a maximum of 3 paragraphs on why they have been nominated. The nominations will be shortlisted by a panel (which will include Disability Bowls England) and the final 3 coaches will go forward to a public vote.

New Coach of the Year

This will be based on nominations from any coach, club, county or individual bowler in England. Coaches nominated must be a Coach Bowls member who qualified after 31^st December 2019, be actively coaching (at least once per month) within their club or county and have their nomination accompanied by a maximum of 3 paragraphs on why they have been nominated. The nominations will be shortlisted by a panel and the final 3 coaches will go forward to a public vote.

Nomination forms can be downloaded at the bottom page or by contacting Adam Durnin
Telephone: 07458 301497 or email: adam@coachbowls.org

All nomination forms must be received by 5pm on Wednesday 21^st July 2021
and online voting will commence 26^th July 2021.