Bowls England senior team

Bowls England has named its senior team for the internationals.

In the men’s senior side, there has been recalls for Mervyn King (Norfolk) and one of England’s greatest ever leads, John Rednall (Suffolk). Also into the side come Dave Hubbard (Sussex) and Robert Paxton (Devon).

RINK 1

Robert Paxton (Devon)

Jason Parkinson (Lancashire)

Ian Honnor (Surrey)

Stephen Farish (Cumbria)

RINK 2

Lee Haywood (Devon)

Mark Read (Cornwall)

Simon Skelton (Derbyshire)

Sam Tolchard (Devon)

RINK 3

John Rednall (Suffolk)

John Hick (Somerset)

Robert Newman (Berkshire)

Richard Catton (Cambridgeshire)

RINK 4

Simon Jones (Berkshire)

Mervyn King (Norfolk)

David Bolt (Durham)

Stuart Airey (Cumbria) C

RINK 5

Mark Bantock (Berkshire)

David Hubbard (Sussex)

Vinnie O’Neill (Yorkshire)

Nicky Brett (Huntingdonshire)

RINK 6

Louis Ridout (Somerset)

Tristan Morton (Huntingdonshire)

Graham Shadwell (Wiltshire)

Jamie Chestney (Norfolk)

TRAVELLING RESERVES

John McGuinness (Buckinghamshire)

Ben Sherwen (Cumbria)

NON TRAVELLING RESERVES

Neil Hope (Leicestershire)

Steve Mitchinson (Essex)

Steve Wade (Leicestershire)