Independent reviews, bias analysis, and coaching drills refined over 15 years on the green.
Hi, I’m Reece Williams, founder of Jack High Bowls. I created this resource to solve a problem every bowler encounters: finding unbiased, practical advice on equipment without the confusing jargon or sales spin.
Choosing the right set of bowls can be daunting—a set is a significant investment, and manufacturer bias charts rarely reflect how bowls actually behave across fast indoor carpet or heavy outdoor turf. My goal is to provide fluff-free, evidence-based guides that help you pick the right model with confidence.
Playing Background & Credentials
Competitive Record
- 15+ years of competitive lawn, and indoor bowling.
- Club Singles Finalist and County Quarter-Finalist.
- Extensive rink experience across flat greens, fast indoor carpets, and undulating crown greens.
Coaching & Equipment Research
- Designer of structured practice regimens and the Jack High Bowls Downloadable Drill Pack.
- Hands-on testing of major models from Thomas Taylor, Henselite, Drakes Pride, and Aero.
- Dedicated to mentoring novice and intermediate bowlers in delivery mechanics and shot selection.
Our Mission
Jack High Bowls exists to demystify bowls equipment through transparent, on-rink testing and practical coaching guides, empowering bowlers of every level to invest wisely and enjoy the game for decades to come.
Editorial Standards & Independence
To maintain trust with readers and search engines alike, our testing and reporting adhere to strict principles:
- Hands-On Testing: Every review is tested on regulation rinks across multiple ends, measuring true running lines, draw arcs, and grip stability. Learn more in our comprehensive Review Methodology.
- Commercial Independence: We do not accept payment, free gear, or sponsorship in exchange for favorable reviews. All opinions are entirely our own.
- Ethics & Disclosure: Recommendations follow the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) code of ethics. For affiliate details, read our affiliate policy and privacy commitments.
- Fact-Checking & Revisions: We revisit our gear guides at least twice per season to account for manufacturer stamp changes and weight/bias adjustments.
Get in Touch or Suggest a Product
Have a question about bowls sizing, want to report an inaccuracy, or suggest a set for review?
Contact Reece directly at reece@jackhighbowls.com or use the contact form.