WELSH LAWN BOWLS

British Isles Series Results 2023
 
Wales sent representatives in fourteen different disciplines to compete at the British Isles series last month. Those competing won their respective disciplines during the 2022 Welsh National Finals. Congratulations to all those who competed, following are the full results.
 
Congratulations to Emma Gittins on winning the Ladies Singles British Isles Singles during the series at Ayr Northfield Bowling Club. Emma, a member of Berriew Bowling Club overcame three strong competitors in the competition before beating Scotland’s representative Natalie McWilliams in the final.
Emma Gittins v Rebecca Moorbey (England) 21-18
Emma Gittins v Lindsey Greechan (Jersey) 21-16
Emma Gittins v Natalie McWilliams (Scotland) 21-18
 
 
Full results from the British Isles Series:
 
Men’s U18 Singles (Oliver Whitchell) 18-21 v Scotland (Jamie Noon)
Men’s U25 Singles (Ryan Davies) 19-21 v Ireland (Adam McKeown)
Men’s Singles Semi Final (Daniel Salmon) 21-6 v Scotland (Darren Gaultieri)
Men’s Singles Final (Daniel Salmon) 9-21 v England (Edward Morris)
Men’s Pairs Prelim Game (Danny Davies Jnr & Chris Klefenz) 19-20 v England (Lewis Baker & Nick Brett)
Men’s Triples Prelim Game (Cory Bayliss, Hugh Morris & Mark Harding) 9-18 v Ireland (Derek Smith, Gary McCloy & Ian McClure)
Men’s Fours Semi Final (Ross Lewis, Gary Cox, Mark Letman & Daniel Salmon) 21-6 v England (Ean Morton, Simon Law, Stuart Popple & Tristan Morton)
Men’s Fours Final (Ross Lewis, Gary Cox, Mark Letman & Daniel Salmon) 11-14 v Ireland (Nigel Beggs, Paul Daly, Ryan Cavan & Simon Martin)
Men’s Senior Fours (David Vowles, Andrew Harvey, Chris Williams & Richard Bowen) 12-15 v England (Vaughan Holland, Paul Buntin, Craig Shaw & Alan Symondson)
 
Women’s U25 Singles Semi Final (Lauren Gowen) received a walk-over v Scotland
Women’s U25 Singles Final (Lauren Gowen) 13-21 v Ireland (Sophie McIntyre)
Women’s U25 Pairs Semi Final (Katie Dickinson & Alis Butten) 8-21 v Scotland (Amy Blyth & Emma Blyth)
Women’s Pairs Semi Final (Lauren Gowen & Tracy Gowen) 11-7 v Scotland (Jean Fisher & Lauren Forgie)
Women’s Pairs Final (Lauren Gowen & Tracy Gowen) 2-22 v England (Sophie Tolchard & Harriet Stevens)
Women’s Triples Semi Final (Alis Butten, Carolyn James & Anwen Butten) 14-16 v Ireland (G Henry, Barbara Cameron & Donna McCloy)
Women’s Fours Prelim Game (Sophie Gittins, Mary Garrett, Emma Gittins & Kathy Pearce) 18-8 v Scotland (Alison Brown, Doreen Reeder, Margaret Kain & Vikki Turner)
Women’s Fours Semi Final (Sophie Gittins, Mary Garrett, Emma Gittins & Kathy Pearce) 17-18 v Jersey (Fiona Archibald, Sara Douglas, Lorraine Plante & Suzanne Job)
Women’s Senior Fours Prelim Game (Terrine Lane, Jackie Jones, Heather Collins & Jean Kimberely) 22-10 v England (Christine Beamish, Sue Bard-Bodek, Sal Butcher & Sue Bernard)
Women’s Senior Fours Semi Final (Terrine Lane, Jackie Jones, Heather Collins & Jean Kimberely) 23-4 v Scotland (Kay Purves, Veronica Cockburn, Sheila Douglas & Jane Carruthers)
Women’s Senior Fours Final (Terrine Lane, Jackie Jones, Heather Collins & Jean Kimberely) 13-17 v Ireland (A McDaid, L Vance, M McCord & S Bailie)
 
Photograph: Ladies Singles Champion, Emma Gittins.
 
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