Sport in Short: Bowls

TOSHIBA INTERNATIONAL SINGLES CHALLENGE (Tiverton) First round: M Chard (Wal) bt C Dawson (Carnon Downs) 21-14; E Furze (Clevedon Promenade) bt T Allcock (Eng) 21-17; S Evans (North Down) bt D Rhys Jones (Eng) 21-16; A Penny (Portland Victoria) bt A Knowles (Tiverton) 21-10; N Westlake (Eng Jnrs) bt C Renouf (Jersey) 21-20; W Richards (Eng) bt R Turvey (Bristol Greenbank) 21-9; C Parker (GB Britton) bt R Price (Wal) 21-14; J Ottaway (Eng) bt P Kerslake (Tiverton) 21-8; P Branfield (Eng) bt L Elswood (Bridgewater) 21-11; D Bryant (Eng) bt L Fisher (Totnes) 21-15; H Roach (Stenalees) bt I Bond (Eng Jnrs) 21-16; M Biggs (Eng) bt B Cherry (Exonia) 21-6; G Smyth (Eng) bt D Heard (Honiton) 21-15; T Hanger (Eng) bt B Williams (US, Barnstaple) 21-19; R K Clarke (Tiverton) bt J Haines (Eng) 21-18; J Hoskins (Wal) bt R Brehaut (Guernsey) 21-19. Second round: Furze bt Chard 21-12; Penny bt Evans 21-20; Richards bt Westlake 21-13; Ottaway bt Parker 21-20; Branfield bt Bryant 21-17; Roach bt Biggs 21-18; Hanger bt Smyth 21-10; Hoskins bt Clarke 21-12. Quarter-finals: A Penny (Portland Victoria) bt E Furze (Clevedon Promenade) 21-14; J Hoskins (Wales) bt T Hanger (Eng) 21-8; H Roach (Stenalees) bt P J Branfield (Eng) 21-15; W Richards (Eng) bt J Ottaway (Eng) 21-17. Semi-finals: Richards bt Penny 21-20; Hoskins bt Roach 21-20. Final: Hoskins bt Richards 21-14.