🌟 Sponsorship with Bowls Yorkshire
Bowls Yorkshire is entering a new development phase to “refresh and incentivise lawn green bowling across the whole of Yorkshire” . We are strengthening our support for clubs, expanding opportunities for players of all ages, and building a modern, visible, and community‑focused County organisation. We are now inviting partners to join us on this journey.
🤝 Why Partner With Us?
Bowls Yorkshire represents 57 affiliated clubs and over 2,300 bowling members, with an estimated 3,000+ total members including social members . Our reach spans every corner of the County, from grassroots clubs to County teams competing at National level.
Sponsors benefit from:
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County‑wide brand visibility
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Direct engagement with local communities
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Association with a sport known for wellbeing, inclusion, and intergenerational participation
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Opportunities to support youth development and community health initiatives
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Presence across our digital channels, events, and competitions
Bowls Yorkshire offers extensive media exposure, community engagement, and branding opportunities that align with your Company’s values .
🎯 Our Mission and Development Plans
Our aims include:
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“Promote and protect the future of bowls in Yorkshire.”
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“Help clubs manage the various challenges they face.”
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“Manage County and inter‑Club competitions, representative teams and other County bowling events.”
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“Continue emphasising the social importance of bowls club membership regarding the wellbeing and mental health of participants.”
We have restructured our executive team, updated our Constitution, and produced a detailed business plan to support this next phase of growth.
📣 Sponsorship Opportunities
We offer a range of flexible sponsorship packages, including:
County‑Wide Sponsorship
Ideal for organisations seeking broad visibility across Yorkshire. Benefits may include:
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Logo placement on County shirts and apparel
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Branding on scorecards, jackets, caps, and other items
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Presence at County Finals Day and inter‑County matches
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Visibility at seminars, meetings, and representative events
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Website and Facebook promotion
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Opportunities to provide prizes for County competitions
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Direct connection to all affiliated clubs
Youth Development Sponsorship
Support the next generation of Yorkshire bowlers. Your contribution helps provide:
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Equipment and uniforms
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Subsidised participation for families
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Support for young players competing at National level
Sponsorship would help to keep the sport of bowls affordable for families as well as providing opportunities to low‑income families.
Exclusive Apparel & Merchandise Sponsorship
A premium opportunity for a single brand to feature prominently on:
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County uniforms
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Merchandise
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Digital marketing channels
💼 What Your Support Enables
Your sponsorship directly contributes to:
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Developing club resources
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Supporting County teams and individuals at inter‑County and National competitions
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Expanding youth pathways
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Strengthening community wellbeing through accessible sport
Sponsorship will allow us to continue pursuing our passion and commitment for lawn bowls in Yorkshire and ensure clubs and players can progress without worrying about financial burdens.
📞 Get Involved
We welcome conversations with organisations of all sizes who share our commitment to community, wellbeing, and sport.
To discuss sponsorship opportunities, please email brian@bowlsyorkshire.co.uk or use our contact form below.
Brian Hunt
Sponsorship & Marketing Officer
Bowls Yorkshire