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The 22nd World Under 25 Championships had a successful opening on Monday evening in front of an appreciative North East of England audience, writes IIBC secretary David Philips. With a rebranding of the old WIBC name to the IIBC last…

West Denton Indoor Bowls Club in Newcastle is hosting the International Indoor Bowls Council (IIBC) Under 25 World Championships, which started tonight. Forty competitors from England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, Australia, New Zealand,…

Australia's Jackaroos just got the better of the Rest of the World team to secure the inaugural World Bowls Challenge trophy. Trailing by eight match points with two sessions left to play on day two, the Jackaroos scored 14-2 in the…

This evening saw the Bowls England woman bowlers of 2019 being crown at the women's annual dinner and presentation of prizes. The awards were all decided by the public with votes being collected online. The Junior Woman Bowler of the…

SALTEX (Sports Amenities Landscaping Exhibition) once again proved to be the industry’s showcase event with more than 500 brands on display and a record-breaking 9,104 visitors in attendance. As soon as the doors opened on the…

Earlier this month Bowls England announced four International Team Managers for a three-year term as well as the positions of Chair and Junior Vice President of Bowls England. David Tucker (Devon) was appointed as the Chair. …

The Irish selectors have named their team to take part in the Women’s International series to be held in March 2020 in Llanelli:  Wilma Adair (Co. Antrim), Liz Watters (Belfast), Marie McCord (Belfast), Liz Bruce (Belfast) …

MEN Sec.1: Rd.12: Tony Cheung (HKC) bt Earl Luk (CAN) 5-10 10-6 6-0, Ahmad Zikry (MAS) bt Frank De Vries (NED) 9-6 9-8, Ian Kenyon (ESP) bt Avala Savaiinaea (SAM) 10-4 11-9, Mark O’Hagan (SCO) bt Taylor Horn (NZL) 9-5 6-6, Louis…

Voting is now open to determine the 2019 Bowls England Women's Bowler of the Year Awards, sponsored by Bowls International and Taylor Bowls.This year sees the introduction of a new category, aimed to recognise the achievements of those…

MEN Sec.1: Rd.9: Louis Ridout (ENG) bt Tony Cheung (HKC) 8-6 6-6, Taylor Horn (NZL) bt Avala Savaiinaea (SAM) 10-7 8-5, Cabous Olivier (NAM) bt Frank De Vries (NED) 8-6 5-13 3-1, Clive McGreal (IOM) bt Zoltan Pavelka (HUN) 12-5…