Sport in Short: Bowls

EBA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS (Worthing): Singles first round: R Mabley (Wadebridge) bt K Baker (Diss & District) 21-20; R Train (Summerhill) bt C Keeble (Loudwater) 21-11; A Patrick (John Whitehead Park) bt K Hamblin (Shanklin) 21-16; N Connor (Chippenham Tn) bt A Wilkins (Burgess Hill) 21-13; M Hughes (Syston) bt J Searle (Greenhill) 21-12; M May (Minehead) bt R Fuller (Kettering Lodge) 21-15; G Walls (Romford) bt P Vandepeer (Sandwich) 21-6; D Morgan (Boscombe Cliff) bt D Holt (Bolton) 21-20; C Jacox (Stoke; Coventry) bt R Turvey (Bristol Greenbank) 21-19; J Hay (Garston) bt B J Read (Ledbury) 21-5; H Duff (West Park; Hull) bt H Watts (Oxford City & County) 21-20; P Dickens (Cavaliers) bt G Burgess (Gilt Edge; Kidderminster) 21-7; E Hawkins (Supreme) bt D Thompson (Heaton Victoria) 21-8; J Ford (Wokingham) bt A Pain (Gilt Edge) 21-16; K Hinder (R A Listers) bt G Sawer (Beccles Conservatives) 21-16); R Gaskins (Chandos Park) bt D J Magness (Leominster)21-17; D Wass (Tring) bt D Skelton (Scotter) 21-20; S Jee (Parsons Green) bt B Walker (Hull Road Park; York) 21-19; M Welsford (Peterborough Railway) bt C Beal (Ampthill) 21-8; D Baird (Cavaliers) bt C Simpson (Owton Lodge) 21-14; P Broderick (Wellingborough) bt E Ellis (Newport) 21- 10; I Crabb (Greenhill) bt D Pudney (Witham) 21-19; S Farish (Wigton) bt P Gadney (Segas; Brighton) 21-20; P Harlow (Wymondham Dell) bt G P Harrington (Summertown) 21-18; R Varley (Melton Mowbray) bt D Shipp (Amesbury) 21-14; R Newman (Southampton SC) bt L Shoobridge (UK Paper); Sittingbourne) 21-16; I Middlemast (Bath) bt P Bennett (Lostwithiel) 21-16; D Scott (Zingari) bt K Wooding (Avenue; Cov) 21-19.

Singles second round: D Crawford bt D Griffin 21-16; J Hopkinson bt J N Bell 21-17; R Train bt R Habley 21-9; N Connor bt A Patrick 21-13; M May bt M Hughes 21-10; D Morgan bt G Walls 21-19; C Jacox bt J Hay 21-18; H Duff bt P Dickens 21-11; E Hawkins bt J Ford 21-15; R Gaskins bt K Hinder 21-9; S Jee bt D Wass 21-15; D Baird bt M Welsford 21-7; P Broderick bt J Crabb 21-15; S Farish bt P Harlow 21-10; R Varley bt R Newman 21-19; D Scott bt I Middlemast 21-8.

Singles third round: J Hopkinson bt D Crawford 21- 8; N Connor bt R Train 21-18; D Morgan bt M May 21-12; H Duff bt C Jacox 21-7; R Gaskins bt E Hawkins 21-15; S Jee bt D Baird 21-20; S Farish bt P Broderick 21-9; D Scott bt R Varley 21-19.