Bowls England National Championships (men's triples)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Bowls England National Championships (Men's Triples) is one of the events at the annual Bowls England National Championships.[1]

Past Winners[]

Year County Champions County Runners-up Score
1945 Cornwall Leslie Pascoe, T. E. McCulloch, Maurice Ferris
(Penzance)
Middlesex Andy Wilson
(Parsons Green)
20-10
1946 Yorkshire Bill Jones, T. Fennell, Arthur Gladders
(Saltburn)
Surrey unknown
(Magdalen Park)
19-9
1947 Surrey S. A. Vallance, C. H. Godwin, Charles Walder
(Redhill)
Sussex Arthur Knowling, Albert Knowling, Fred Sparks
(Worthing)
20-19
1948 Kent B. Bassant, Sidney Filmer, Colin Walton
(Faversham)
Devon L Parkinson, Harold Webber, N Willington
(Torbay Country Club)
14-11
1949 Sussex Percy Brazier, Harry Skingley, Henry Mann
(Worthing Pavilion)
Warwickshire H. Butterill, Frank M. Edge, Howard E. Beard
(Three Spires, Coventry)
16-8
1950 Herefordshire Joe Mee, Dick Beaven, Billy Edwards,[2]
(Hereford)
Northamptonshire H. Wills, F. Tye, G. Fox
(Rushden Town)
21-11
1951 Oxfordshire E. F. Bowtell, H. C. Halliday, B. L. Rogers
(North Oxford)
Middlesex unknown
(Century)
21-13
1952 Berkshire W. J. Stone, L. G. Stone, F. H Thomas,
(Reading)
Durham R. H. Stokeld, T. D. Brown, L. Whitworth
(New Herrington)
20-13
1953 Durham S. R. Bates, W. R. Vickerton, S. J. Bates
(Darlington Woodland)
Northamptonshire Frank Purser, Albert Knight, C. J. Knight
(Abington)
19-11
1954 Suffolk N.Richards, P.Richards, E Dodge
(Rookery)
Devon Harold Shapland
(Tiverton Borough)
23-9
1955 Hampshire J. Jones, E. Maindonald, R. Taylor
(Southbourne)
Worcestershire R. A. Fry, E. Perritt, G. Grove
(Evesham)
23-12
1956 Warwickshire H. Bryan, G. Higginson, Arthur H. Meredith
(Avenue, Leamington Spa)
Wiltshire Walter Barnett, Bill Winchcombe, Granville Poppitt
(Swindon North End)
22-18
1957 Lincolnshire C.Bass, D.Else, H Campbell
(Redbourn)
Middlesex I.Walters, E.Brandon, J Stewart
(Crouch Hill)
29-15
1958 Lancashire C. Garside, W. Mailin, J. Cragg
(Blackpool)
Hertfordshire G.Frost
(Townsend, St. Albans)
17-10
1959 Hertfordshire F.I.Smith, G.W.Scott
(Hatfield)
Hampshire Peter Line
(Banister Park)
26-10
1960 Dorset Percy Baker, Ernie Milnthorpe, Harry Shave
(Poole Park)
Cumberland J. Kelly, J. Dominey, J. Hodgson
(Edenside)
13-12
1961 Gloucestershire H.Sadler, F.Price, G.Ham
(Stroud)
Lincolnshire P.Blythin, G.Robinson, S.Batchelor
(Grimsby New Clee)
17-15
1962 Warwickshire Thomas R. Whittaker, Gilbert Fuller, Victor Amphlett
(Leamington Spa)
Middlesex E. Sussex, W. Simpson, J. Holliday
(West Ealing)
19-12
1963 Middlesex W. J. Thomas, Maurice Ellicott, Jim Girdwood
(Paddington)
Suffolk J. Clarke, J. Strang, H.G. Stammers
(Rookery)
20-14
1964 Kent W. Stevenson, J. Drummond, C. V. Sweeting
(Forest Hill)
Northamptonshire Stan Carter, Ray Brook, Bobby Stenhouse
(Wellingborough Town)
17-16
1965 Northamptonshire Ernest Willson, Les Coker, Mick Cooper
(Kettering Lodge)
Surrey A.Owen, T.G.Howard, A.Martin
(Dulwich)
21-10
1966 Somerset William Elliott,
David Rhys Jones, David Bryant (Clevedon)
Hampshire E.Websell, A Ashworth, Harry Powell
(British Legion, Farnborough)
22-12
1967 Northumberland Arnold Bryson, George Boag, Fred Lumley
(Summerhill)
Isle of Wight S. Vidler, Cecil Baker, S. G. Wade
(Ryde)
18-15
1968 Northamptonshire Harold Sturgess, Jack Forster &
Ron Crawley (Wellingborough Town)
Surrey Fred Mortimore
(Esher)
20-18
1969 Northamptonshire Eric Randell, George Wills, Mick Cooper
(Rushden Town)
Kent J. Armstrong, Les Rowan, John McMeakin
(Sandwich)
18-15
1970 Bedfordshire R. Wicks, Dick Meyrick, W. Mead
(Luton, George Kent)
Nottinghamshire R. Smedley, J. Smedley, George Smedley
(Yeoman Hill Park)
25-11
1971 Buckinghamshire John Lewis, Ian Harvey, Arthur Plested
(Marlow)
Oxfordshire J. Hazlewood, B. Boscot, Fred Beer
(Banbury Chestnuts)
16-15
1972 Cornwall David Cutler, Chris Yelland, Bill Olver
(St. Austell)
Yorkshire T. W. Roberts, E. Fennell, Gill Gillis
(Hull Road Park)
16-14
1973 Northumberland George Watson, Tom Wilkinson, Ronald Bolton
(Swan Hunter and W. R. Ltd)
Durham R. Irwin, A. Ridley, W. C. Watson
(Herrington Workmens)
14-13
1974 Warwickshire John Barratt, Ralph Shakespeare, Ronald Gildert
(English Electric)
Norfolk Brian Taylor, Frank Hart, Peter Paul
(County Arts)
19-16
1975 Hampshire G. Kirby, W. Stewart, Harry Powell
(British Legion, Farnborough)
Cambridgeshire David Cornwell, John Campton
(City of Ely)
23-15
1976 Cumbria Ron Baxter, Joe Baxter, John Bell
(Wigton)
Norfolk Ted Browne, Arthur Waters, Sidney Wisdom
(Wymondham Dell)
18-11
1977 Somerset John Knight, David Rhys Jones, David Bryant MBE
(Clevedon)
Devon Eric Fricker, Brian Lee, Norman Chalk
(Torbay C.C.)
22-13
1978 Nottinghamshire William Thompson, Dave Thompson, Geoffrey Mee
(Rainworth Miners Welfare)
Essex Roy Howard, Alan McElrea, Ernest Edwards
(Crittall Silver End)
23-16
1979 Somerset Roy Hedges, Frankie Brown, Peter Brimble
(Bristol)
Somerset S. Pitman, D. Avery, J. Sleeman
(Victoria, Weston-Super-Mare)
Unknown
1980 Lancashire Charles Pilkington, Tony Horobin, Gordon Niven
(Heaton Hall)
Hampshire Graham Standley, Norman Shelley, Peter Line
(Banister Park)
20-12
1981 Huntingdonshire George Heathcote, Mick Durber, David Howells
(St. Peters)
Yorkshire Melvin West, George Cuthbertson, Gordon Stevenson
(Y.P.I. Hull)
22-9
1982 Kent Bob Stewart, Oliver Jones, Len Haynes
(Lenham)
Northamptonshire John Clipston, Eric Thomason, Ernie Tredwell
(Kingsthorpe)
25-11
1983 Suffolk John Barell, Graham Cutts, Roy Cutts
(Marlborough)
Suffolk Keith Caddy, Roger Denny, Ken Freeman
Framlingham Castle
19-18
1984 Somerset Gordon James, Len Branfield, Pip Branfield
(Clevedon)
Northamptonshire Chris Bussey, Rab Donoghue, Tony Holmes
(Kettering Lodge)
15-12
1985 Somerset Kenneth Frost, David Rhys Jones, David Bryant CBE
(Clevedon)
Cumbria Ron Baxter, Ronald Gass, John Bell
(Wigton)
20-11
1986 Dorset Adam Tidby, Barry Stone, Chris Martin
(Poole Park)
Kent Martin Wilde, Geoff Chapman, Martyn Sekjer
(Maidstone)
19-6
1987 Worcestershire Mark Weaver, John Weaver, Grant Burgess
(Worcester County Ground)
Gloucestershire Paul Glastonbury, Martin Brown, Nigel Dolphin
(Stroud)
24-10
1988 Leicestershire Dave Sheppard, John Stephenson, Paul Clarke,
(Belgrave)
Somerset Ron Tuggey, Dave Bessant, Pip Branfield
(Clevedon)
17-11
1989 Sussex Paul Butler, Colin Knight, Andrew Jordan
(Southbourne)
Wiltshire Ken Norman, Arthur Jackson, Hedley Bowen
(Swindon)
20-18
1990 Gloucestershire Andrew Wills, Jack Drummond-Henderson &
Tony Allcock (Cheltenham)
Warwickshire Michael Hawkins, David Bennett, Simon Davies
(Welford on Avon)
18-16
1991 Cumbria Paul Barlow, Andrew Baxter, John Bell
(Wigton)
Oxfordshire Ian Henwood, Mark Peachy, Robert Mackie
(Summertown)
16-15
1992 Buckinghamshire Maurice Cracknell, Ray Gaskins, Ted Hanger
(Chandos Park)
Dorset Bob Powell, Mark Tomberry Adam Tidby
(Poole Park)
19-3
1993 Sussex Paul Lewis, Mark Ireland, David Williams
(Preston, Brighton)
Suffolk Ashley Sale, John Barrell, Roy Cutts
(Marlborough)
21-20
1994 Devon E. Collins, John C. Evans, Danny Denison
(Torquay)
Berkshire Graham Waldron, Robert Newman, Michael Newman
(Reading B.C)
15-12
1995 Gloucestershire Andrew Wills, Simon Jones, Tony Allcock
(Cheltenham)
Cumbria Richard Sampson, Trevor Taylor, David Taylor
(Courtfield)
16-14
1996 Somerset Barrie Smith, Mike Davies, Don Fowkes
(British Cellophane)
Isle of Wight Chris New, Peter Furmidge, Peter Dunstan
(Cowes Medina)
21-17
1997 Cumbria Paul Barlow, Andrew Baxter, Steven Farish
(Wigton)
Lincolnshire Billy Jackson, Kim Kielty, Danny Brown
(St. Giles, Lincoln)
15-13
1998 Lancashire Tony King, Barry Kitson, David Colbourne
(Bolton)
Kent Clive Miles, Mike Arnold, Gordon Charlton
(Sandwich)
23-17
1999 Hampshire Dean Morgan, Russell Morgan, Julian Haines
(Boscombe Cliff)
Warwickshire Kenneth Ashby, Colin Jacox, Graham Ashby
(Stoke, Coventry)
19-11
2000 Northumberland Paul Ging, Stephen Birdsey, Stanley Lant
(Northern Electric)
Hampshire Matthew Marchant, Charlie Bailey, Dorian Bishop
(Civil Service Portsmouth)
15-12
2001 Nottinghamshire Nick Cammack, Duncan Robinson, Brett Morley
(Siemens)
Kent Matt Lonie, Dave Clark, Chris Taylor
(Folkestone Park)
21-11
2002 Oxfordshire Gary Lucas, Alan Prew, Greg Moon
(Banbury Borough)
Nottinghamshire Michael Bowley, David Baird, Phil Dickens
(Cavaliers)
23-17
2003 Berkshire Bernard Greenough, Robert Newman &
Michael Newman (Reading)
Suffolk George Ward, Duncan Snape, Brian Andrews
(Melton)
15-13
2004 Yorkshire Stephen Dilks, Christopher Kelly, Mark Walton
(Nafferton)
Berkshire Gordon Knapper, Andrew Knapper, Bill Hing
(Desborough B.C.)
29-6
2005 Wiltshire Mel Biggs, Neil Hope, Mark Dyer
(Westlecot)
Cornwall Ian Powell, Mark Read, Richard Bray
(Stenalees)
19-16
2006 Leicestershire John Torrington, Steven Wade, Andrew Irons
(Blaby)
Oxfordshire Greg Moon, Alan Prew, Gary Lucas
(Banbury Borough)
19- 5
2007 Norfolk Charles West, Chris Willgress, Wayne Willgress
(Norfolk)
Leicestershire Matthew Bass, Christoper Rogers, Neil Hope
(Holwell Sports)
16-14
2008 Northamptonshire Richard Mann, Roger Tansley, Vernon Geary
(Kingsthorpe)
Essex Lee Chaplin, Kevin Maguire, John Tully
(Elm Park)
14-12
2009 Cambridgeshire Jamie Stewart, Rob Drew, Richard Catton
(Cambridge & County)
Devon Dave Veal, Glenn Allen, Robert Paxton
(Exonia)
17-14
2010 Suffolk Mark Todd, John Catchpole, Ian Catchpole
(Halesworth Angel)
Devon Tony Coombes, Michael Coombes, Terry Evans
(Bitton Park)
19- 9
2011 Devon Darren James, Neil Popham, Steve Bonetta
(Bideford)
Bedfordshire Rhys Lee, Steven Mead, Luke Nunn
(Barton-le-Clay)
17-15
2012 Sussex Glen Newton, Nick Wingfield, Shaun Godfrey
(White Rock)
Wiltshire James Nobbs, Neil Smith, Gary Morphet
(Wootton Bassett)
25-10
2013 Berkshire Dan Weatherly‐Emberson, Adrian Collins &
Andrew Knapper (Tilehurst)
Gloucestershire Nick Holliday, Mark Perry, Stuart Hodges
(Cheltenham)
19-12
2014 Wiltshire Andrew Colebrooke, Russell Francis & Graham Shadwell
(Spencer Moulton)
Oxfordshire David Clanfield, Paul Sharman & Alan Prew
(Carterton)
15-14
2015 Huntingdonshire James Harford, Simon Law & Stuart Popple
(Parkway)
Leicestershire Ken Frost, Roger Cooper & Shane Hayes
(Leicester)
16-10
2016 Devon Ian Lesley, James Webber & Ollie Lucas
(Shaldon)
Middlesex Paul Reynolds, Chris Harris & Tony Waller
(Ladygate)
15–14
2017 Huntingdonshire Ean Morton, Mike Robertson & Tristan Morton
(Parkway)
Devon Louis Ridout, Sam Tolchard & Jamie Chestney
(Kings)
15–14
2018 Lancashire[3] David Lockhart, Ian Mayne & Chris Gale
(Heaton Hall)
Devon Louis Ridout, Sam Tolchard & Jamie Chestney
(Kings)
18–12
2019 Berkshire[4] Scott Winskill, Mark Hancock & Andrew Knapper
(Tilehurst)
Cumbria Kevin Harrison, Mark Irwin & Stuart Irwin
(Aspatria)
16–13
2020 No competition due to COVID-19 pandemic[5]
2021 Essex Christopher Muir, Steve Gunnell & Edward Morris
(Essex County)
Devon Lee Phillips, James Hampton & Kevin Phillips
(Topsham)
18–11

References[]

  1. ^ "Past Records". Bowls England.
  2. ^ "Hereford win Triples". Nottingham Journal. 23 August 1950. p. 3 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "triples results" (PDF). Bowls England.
  4. ^ "triples results" (PDF). Bowls England.
  5. ^ "Plans for 2020 in Response to Coronavirus Outbreak". Bowls England.
Retrieved from ""