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1"use strict";(self.webpackChunkpotters_resorts=self.webpackChunkpotters_resorts||[]).push([[1493],{2435:function(e,t,a){a.r(t);var r=a(96540),o=a(36504),l=a(4191),s=a(77765),n=a(12250),i=a(12808),c=a(66773),m=a(36090),u=a(29464),d=a(40712),h=a(61105),f=a(67971),p=a(2961),b=a(21521),w=a(78311),y=a(75446);t.default=()=>r.createElement(f.A,{number:s.GD},r.createElement(l.A,{title:"Group Leader | Potters Resorts",meta:[{name:"robots",content:"noindex"},{name:"robots",content:"nofollow"}],url:"https://www.pottersresorts.com/group-leader/gary-mckay/"}),r.createElement(o.A,{remoteImageData:{src:`${s.XF}potters-resorts/full-width-headers/gary-mckay-header.jpg`,alt:"Potters Resorts"}}),r.createElement(n.A,{className:"text-center potters"},r.createElement(m.A,{className:"mb-1"},r.createElement("b",null,"Potters Resorts")),r.createElement(i.A,null,"Your Premier Bowls Holiday Destination"),r.createElement("div",{className:"mb-5"},r.createElement("p",null,"Potters Resorts Five Lakes is located in the Essex countryside on the doorstep to the stunning Blackwater Estuary National Nature Reserve and just a short drive from Colchester and Chelmsford.   With extensive facilities, exclusive activities and superb fully inclusive value these 4 Night Midweek Breaks cater to all tastes, with no hidden fees.")," ",r.createElement("p",null,"Indulge in a variety of leisure pursuits, from action-packed sports to calm crafts, or challenge yourself in a friendly, yet competitive, bowls tournament. Enjoy the comfort of Potters’ accommodation, the delights of full board dining, and an abundance of activities, all included in your stay.")," ",r.createElement("p",null,"Our Indoor Sports Park features five rinks ready for bowlers to experience friendly free to enter tournaments.  Choose from Fours, Triples and Pairs formats on selected dates from September to May with Bowls Manager Gary Mackay and his team of stewards who will be on hand to look after you throughout."),r.createElement("p",null,"Come and see for yourself!")),r.createElement(b.A,{className:"mt-5"},"UK Short Breaks have never been easier or better value!",r.createElement("br",null),"There’s so much included at Potters Resorts…"),r.createElement(y.A,{resort:"Five Lakes",noLink:!0}),r.createElement(c.A,null),r.createElement("h3",{className:"title"},"Join me for our next free-to-enter Bowls Tournament at Potters Resorts Five Lakes."),r.createElement(h.A,{md:{span:4,offset:4}},r.createElement(d.A,{src:`${s.XF}potters-resorts/groups/gary-mckay.jpg`,alt:"Gary McKay",style:{border:"solid 1px"}})),r.createElement("h3",{className:"title"},"Gary Mackay"),r.createElement(h.A,{md:{span:10,offset:1}},r.createElement("p",null,"Born in Edinburgh, Scotland Gary started playing bowls aged 9.  Leaving school he worked as a Royal Mail Telegram Boy delivering some of the final batches before the service ceased in 1982."),r.createElement("p",null,"Gary moved to Cambridgeshire in 1985 and played bowls at county level, whilst working professionally in child psychiatry, social care, teaching and even as a train driver.  He’s also a professional actor having trained at Oxford School of Drama working in both West End and World Theatres as well as television and film for over 20 years."),r.createElement("p",null,"Gary joined Five Lakes in 2023 and currently enjoys playing bowls in Colchester.")),r.createElement(c.A,null),r.createElement(b.A,null,"Potters Bowls Tournaments"),r.createElement("p",{className:"lead"},"Potters Bowls Tournaments run from September to May on our 4-Night Fully Inclusive Midweek Breaks."),r.createElement("p",null,"The tournaments are competitive, yet fun and friendly.  Teams will play four round robin matches, of up to 90 minutes per match with the break’s top performing teams moving to a knockout phase which concludes with the Final."),r.createElement("p",null,"Those reaching the Quarter Finals and beyond can look forward to exclusive tournament prizes that include vouchers for future breaks as well as some great Potters Resorts mementos."),r.createElement("div",{className:"row"},r.createElement("div",{className:"col-12 col-lg-4"},r.createElement(d.A,{src:`${s.XF}bowls-breaks/bowls-breaks-five-lakes.jpg`,alt:"Bowls Breaks at Hopton"})),r.createElement("div",{className:"col-6 col-lg-4"},r.createElement(d.A,{src:`${s.XF}potters-resorts/groups/bowls-rinks-five-lakes.jpg`,alt:"Bowls Breaks at Five Lakes"})),r.createElement("div",{className:"col-6 col-lg-4"},r.createElement(d.A,{src:`${s.XF}potters-resorts/groups/bowlers-drinking-coffee-five-lakes.jpg`,alt:"Bowls Breaks Groups"}

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