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Running Shot Part 2

Filed under: The Shots of Bowls    

PurposeBowling the Running Shot

To take the jack through to the ditch or
To take out a bowl or bowls from the head or
To kill an end

Method

The bowl is delivered with ditch weight towards an aiming point between aiming lines 5 and 6. If the target is missed, the bowl is lost.
Note:
The Running Shot is distinct from the Drive Shot.  It can bend up to 60 cm to 1m on its course.  The bend is governed by the speed of the green, the weight of the delivery and climatic conditions.



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