Sporting Digest: Bowls

SANATOGEN EBA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS (Worthing) Singles, first round: J Sussex (Windlesham, Surrey) bt M London (Summerhill, Northumberland) 21-16; C Wilkins (Burgess Hill, Sussex) bt C Tingey (Margate) 21-11; E Henry (Houghton Dairy Lane, Durham) bt P Ryman (Hagbourne, Berks) 21-7; M Owen (Hounslow Sports) bt R Hart (Essex County) 21-17; S Airey (Workington) A Tidby (Poole Park) 21-20; B Morley (GPT, Notts) bt M Trent (Willmott Park, Bristol) 21-17; C Wells (Rugby) bt A Sale (Marlborough) 21-18; I Walker (Kingsthorpe, Northants) bt J Wear (Hereford) 21-12; M Poole (New Lount, Leics) bt K Cousins (Downton, Wilts) 21-18; J McConnell (Summertown, Oxon) bt P Turner (Southbourne, Hants) 21-16; D Lockhart (Bolton) bt J Arnett (Elson and Robbins) 21-12; P Mellerup (Cam Mills) bt P Cooper (Cambridge and County) 21-11; M Cullingworth (Guisborough, King George V) bt R B James (Camborne) 21-12; J Wickham (Totnes) bt B Mumford (Cheshunt) 21-11; A Bird (Sleaford Town) bt A Horton (South Ward, Peterborough) 21-18; B Sheppard (Alexandra Park, Dorset) bt A W Jones (Guisborough, King George V) 21-13; R Brittan (Erdington Court) bt N Sanson (Appleby Frodingham) 21-19; W Richards (Mid Surrey) bt B Cofflin (Brogborough, Beds) 21-14; S Warren (Swindon Westlecot) bt A Waite (Denham, Bucks) 21-15; M W Read (Stenalees, Cornwall) bt L Lane (Riverain, Herts) 21-15; J Sparrow (Acle, St Edmunds) bt G Little (Cambridge Park, Twickenham) 21-14; G Carlton (Folkestone Park) bt H Stott (Buckden, Hants) 21-19; J Crozier (Longtown, Cumbria) bt D Gardiner (Ross on Wye) 21-13; A R Croft (Newark Northern) bt P Stephenson (Owton Lodge, Durham) 21-18; M Christmas (Pegasus, Essex) bt M Goodwin (Woodley, Berks) 21-20; M Haywood (Hinckley, Leics) bt C Dowding (Bournemouth) 21-18; D Howes (Stroud) bt L Miller (March Conservatives) 21-19; K Phillips (City of Exeter) bt M Atkins (Droitwich Vines Park) 21- 19; P Broderick (Wellingborough) bt D Hesketh (Hurstpierpoint, Sussex) 21-11; P Last (Otley, Suffolk) bt P Wilkinson (Long Eaton Town) 21- 19; M Bennett (Ponteland, Northumberland) bt C Allen (Summertown, Oxon) 21-7. Second round: Wilkins bt Sussex 21-19; Owen bt Henry 21-11; Morley bt Airey 21-15; Walker bt Wells 21- 3; McConnell bt Poole 21-17; Hewson bt Lockhart 21-13; Cullingworth bt Mellerup 21-15; Wickham bt Bird 21-13; Brittan bt Sheppard 21- 6; Richards bt Warren 21-14; Read bt Sparrow 21-10; Charlton bt Crozier 21-9; Christmas bt Croft 21-13; Howes bt Haywood 21-14; Broderick bt Phillips 21-5; Bennett bt Last 21-17. Third round: Owen bt Wilkins 21-9; Morley bt Walker 21-10; Hewson bt McConell 21-10; Wickham bt Cullingworth 21-12; Brittan bt Richards 21-14; Charlton bt Read 21-13; Howes bt Christmas 21-20; Bennett bt Broderick 21-13.