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Catena Mince Pies & Mulled Wine

Catena are hosting a festive Tea Break to fundraise for Boccia England! If you’ve been invited, please make your donation here.
The Boccia England Awards are Back

NOMINATE YOUR BOCCIA HERO NOW!! The Boccia England Awards are a celebration of your achievements over the past year. They recognise, reward, and celebrate the successes of our outstanding athletes, inspirational volunteers, great coaches and officials and high-quality clubs across England.
Look out for a Back to Boccia ‘Local’ competition near you!

Boccia England are pleased to announce that we have funding to support locally delivered competitions.
Refereeing boccia players with a range of impairments (Online Learning)

Wednesday 9th March 2022 - How to adapt your refereeing to suit different impairments.

What is boccia?

Boccia is a Paralympic target sport, similar to bowls, which is played indoors by disabled players. Currently the fastest growing disability sport in the world, propelling balls to land as close as possible to a marker ball is the aim of the game and having originated in ancient Greece and Egypt, the sport is now played in over 50 countries worldwide.
Find a club

Find your nearest boccia club here.
Rules of the game

An overview of the rules of boccia
Introduction to boccia
Virtually Boccia

Virtually Boccia schools and colleges competition.
National Boccia Day 2021

Monday 27th September is National Boccia Day! Here you will find all the information about the day and how you can get involved.
Boccia England Competitions update

We are excited to return to competition. Read on to see our update and what we have planned!
Staff

A who's who guide to our small staff team.
Visually Impaired Boccia

A basic guide on how to play boccia when visually impaired using VI grids
Back to Boccia Roadmap

The document below sets out Boccia England’s proposed return to play steps as we look forward to getting back on court and restarting all boccia activity in time.

Safeguarding

We have achieved the Child Protection in Sport Units Advanced Safeguarding Standard to ensure we provide a framework for all those involved in our sport to help them create a safe sporting environment for children and young people and protect them from harm. Read more

Cotswold Crusaders and the Rainbow Cup!

Anna and Archie Eaton tell us why Cotswold Crusaders have been enjoying the Rainbow Cup and how it has brought the club together during Covid-19 when they can't meet to train. Read more