The British Isles International Series was held at Ayr Northfield Bowling Club recently, where Wales, England, Ireland, Scotland and Jersey took part. All the nations played in a new format competition, where nations were split into teams of 10 players and reserves and would play in different disciplines. Congratulations the ladies Team Cymru squad on winning the Bronze medal, having finished second in their group and then winning their bronze medal match against Scotland Thistle. Please find full results below.
Team Cymru Results GAME 1 V Scotland Saltire
Women’s Singles: Cymru (Melanie Thomas) 20-21 Scotland Saltire
Women’s Pairs: Cymru (Sara Nicholls & Ysie White) 9-22 Scotland Saltire
Women’s Triples: Cymru (Jodie McCarthy, Alis Butten & Bethan Russ 19-15 Scotland Saltire
Women’s Fours: Cymru (Jasmine Staton, Chloe Jackson, Emma Woodcock & Laura Daniels) 12-20 Scotland Saltire
Overall Ladies Game Result: Cymru 2 - 8 Scotland Saltire (-18 shots)
Men’s Singles: Cymru (Daniel Salmon) 17-21 Scotland Saltire
Men’s Pairs: Cymru (Jordan Davies & Jarrad Breen) 13-19 Scotland Saltire
Men’s Triples: Cymru (Owain Dando, Chris Klefenz & Ross Owen) 16-14 Scotland Saltire
Men’s Fours: Cymru (Carl Wood, Sam Ross, Lee Morgans & Mark Harding) 11-9 Scotland Saltire
Overall Men’s Game Result: Cymru 4-6 Scotland Saltire (-6 shots)
Team Cymru Results GAME 2 V Jersey
Women’s Singles: Cymru (Melanie Thomas) 21-18 Jersey
Women’s Pairs: Cymru (Sara Nicholls & Ysie White) 15-21 Jersey
Women’s Triples: Cymru (Jodie McCarthy, Alis Butten & Bethan Russ) 18-22 Jersey
Women’s Fours: Cymru (Emma Woodock, Rebeca Williams, Chloe Jackson & Laura Daniels) 22-13 Jersey
Overall Ladies Game Result: Cymru 8-2 Jersey (+12 shots)
Men’s Singles: Cymru (Dan Salmon) 21-18 Jersey
Men’s Pairs: Cymru (Jordan Davies & Jarrad Breen) 14-15 Jersey
Men’s Triples: Cymru (Owain Dando, Chris Klefenz & Ross Owen) 20-18 Jersey
Men’s Fours: Cymru (Carl Wood, Sam Roff, Lee Morgans & Mark Harding) 9-18 Jersey
Overall Men’s Game Result: Cymru 4-6 Jersey (-5 shots)
Team Cymru Results GAME 3 V England Eagles
Women’s Singles: Cymru (Melanie Thomas) 21-14 England Eagles
Women’s Pairs: Cymru (Sara Nicholls & Ysie White) 16-16 England Eagles
Women’s Triples: Cymru (Jodie McCarthy, Alis Butten & Bethan Russ) 15-14 England Eagles
Women’s Fours: Cymru (Emma Woodcock, Rebeca Williams, Chloe Jackson & Laura Daniels ) 9-26
Overall Ladies Game Result: Cymru 5-5 England Eagles (-9 shots)
Men’s Singles: Cymru (Daniel Salmon) 21-11 England Eagles
Men’s Pairs: Cymru (Jordan Davies & Jarrad Breen) 17-19 England Eagles
Men’s Triple: Cymru (Owain Dando, Chris Kelfenz & Ross Owen) 27-11 England Eagles
Men’s Fours: Cymru (Carl Wood, Mike Brain, Lee Morgans & Mark Harding) 12-8 England Eagles
Overall Men’s Game Result: Cymru 8-2 England Eagles (+28 shots)
Team Cymru Results GAME 4 V Ireland Shamrocks
Women’s Singles: Cymru (Melanie Thomas) 14-21 Ireland Shamrocks
Women’s Pairs: Cymru (Sara Nicholls & Ysie White) 17-9 Ireland Shamrocks
Women’s Triples: Cymru (Jodie McCarthy, Alis Butten & Bethan Russ) 11-21 Ireland Shamrocks
Women’s Fours: Cymru (Emma Woodcock, Ceri Holmes, Chloe Jackson & Laura Daniels) 26-11
Overall Ladies Game Result: Cymru 6-4 Ireland Shamrocks (+6 shots)
Men’s Singles: Cymru (Daniel Salmon) 14-21
Men’s Pairs: Cymru (Carl Wood & Jarrad Breen) 17-23 Ireland Shamrocks
Men’s Triples: Cymru (Owain Dando, Chris Kelfenz & Ross Owen) 15-16
Men’s Fours: Cymru (Mike Brain, Sam Roff, Lee Morgans & Mark Harding) 15-9
Overall Men’s Game Results: Cymru 2-8 Ireland Shamrocks (-8 shots)
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Team Wales Results GAME 1 V England Lions
Women’s Singles: Wales (Lauren Gowen) 7-21 England Lions
Women’s Pairs: Wales (Lauren Selway & Caroline Taylor) 19-16 England Lions
Women’s Triples: Wales (Karen Lewis, Tracy Gowen & Emma Gittins) 11-20 England Lions
Women’s Fours: Wales (Katie Dickinson, Deb Taylor, Kathy Pearce & Hannah Williams) 19 -10 England Lions
Overall Ladies Team Result: Wales 4-6 England Lions (-11 shots)
Men’s Singles: Wales (Martin Clarke Squires) 3-21 England Lions
Men’s Pairs: Wales (Luke Harwood & Andrew Fleming) 14-12 England Lions
Men’s Triples: Wales (John Roberts, Joe Price & Robert Chisholm) 14-15 England Lions
Men’s Fours: Wales (Ben Matthews, Ryan Davies, Danny Davies Jnr & Steve Harris 18-15 England Lions
Overall Team Result: Wales 4-6 England Lions (-14 shots)
Team Wales Results GAME 2 V Ireland Emeralds
Women’s Singles: Wales (Emma Gittins) 18-21 Ireland Emeralds
Women’s Pairs: Wales (Lauren Selway & Caroline Taylor) 26-7 Ireland Emeralds
Women’s Triples: Wales (Olivia Jackson, Naomi Evans & Tracy Gowen) 23-10 Ireland Emeralds
Women’s Fours: Wales (Katie Dickinson, Deb Taylor, Kathy Pearce & Hannah Williams) 16-15 Ireland Emeralds
Overall Ladies Team Result: Cymru 6-4 Ireland Emeralds
Men’s Singles: Wales (Martin Clarke Squires) 21-14
Men’s Pairs: Wales (Luke Harwood & Andrew Flemming) 14-17 Ireland Emeralds
Men’s Triples: Wales (John Roberts, Joe Price & Rob Chisholm) 18-15 Ireland Emeralds
Men’s Fours: Wales (Ben Matthews, Ryan Davied, Danny Davies Jnr & Steve Harris) 6-26 Ireland Emeralds
Overall Men’s Team Results: Cymru 4-6 Ireland Emeralds
Team Wales Results GAME 3 V Scotland Thistle
Women’s Singles: Wales (Emma Gittins) 17-21 Scotland Thistle
Women’s Pairs: Wales (Lauren Selway & Caroline Taylor) 15-21 Scotland Thistle
Women’s Triples: Wales (Olivia Jackson, Naomi Evans & Tracy Gowen) 20-12 Scotland Thistle
Women’s Fours: Wales (Karen Lewis, Deb Taylor, Kathy Pearce & Hannah Williams) 10-17 Scotland Thistle
Overall Ladies Team Result: Cymru 2-8 Scotland Thistle
Men’s Singles: Wales (Martin Clarke Squires) 17-21
Men’s Pairs: Wales (Luke Harwood & Andrew Fleming) 20-12
Men’s Triples: Wales (John Roberts, Joe Price & Robert Chisholm) 18-12 Scotland Thistle
Men’s Fours: Wales (Rhys Colwill, Ryan Davies, Danny Davies Jnr & Steve Harris) 10-17 Scotland Thistle
Overall Men’s Result: Cymru 4-6 Scotland Thistle
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Group Stage Standings:
Ladies Section 1:
1) England Eagles, 2) Cymru, 3) Scotland Saltire, 4) Jersey, 5) Ireland Shamrocks
Ladies Section 2:
1) England Lions, 2) Scotland Thistle, 3) Wales, 4) Ireland Emeralds
Men’s Section 1:
1) Ireland Shamrocks, 2) Scotland Saltire, 3) England Eagles, 4) Cymru, 5) Jersey
Men’s Section 2:
1) Scotland Thistle, 2) England Lions, 3) Ireland Emeralds, 4) Wales
Men’s Series Medals:
Gold: Scotland Thistles
Silver: Ireland Shamrocks
Bronze: England Lions
Women’s Series Medals:
Gold: England Eagles
Silver: England Lions
Bronze: Cymru
Photograph by Sporting Highlights