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07/09/2026

Join us here at 7pm BST for the 2026 Irish Open draw. 192 players will find out who they face at Belfast Indoor Bowls Club on the 19th & 20th September.

The numbers for the draw, in alphabetical order are:
1 Aaron Graham
2 Adam Dyche
3 Adam Gilmour
4 Adam Hunter
5 Alan Evans
6 Alan J. Lyttle
7 Alan McCombe
8 Alan Trubshaw
9 Alastair McCrea
10 Alastair Ritchie
11 Alexander Magowan
12 Alistair Mahaffy
13 Andrew Bonnar
14 Andrew Leckey
15 Andrew Shorney
16 Andy Howard
17 Andy Ritchie
18 Aoife Fay
19 Arwel Morgan
20 Billy Chapman
21 Bob Naylor
22 Bobby Robinson
23 Brandon Sayer
24 Caoimhe Doherty
25 Caroline Trubshaw
26 Cennydd Howell
27 Charlie Clarke
28 Chris Duncan
29 Chris Mcilmoyle
30 Christopher Hillier
31 Ciaran Green
32 Conan O'Neill
33 Conor McEneaney
34 Craig Burgess
35 Dafydd Howell
36 Damian McCabe
37 Damian Scanlon
38 Damien McElroy
39 Daniel Sands
40 Danny McStravock
41 Darren Brown
42 David McBride
43 David McCullough
44 David Miller
45 David Moore
46 David Peden
47 David Smyth
48 David Studden
49 Dean Craig
50 Debbie Cochrane
51 Declan Hegarty
52 Declan McLaughlin
53 Denis Doherty
54 Derek McClintock
55 Dermot Shaw
56 Dillon McElroy
57 Edward Jamison
58 Edward Law
126 Edward Sawbridge
59 Elise Daniell
60 Emily Poulter
61 Emma Russell
62 Eoghain Browne
63 Esther Forster
64 Fay Crossett
65 Fiona McDermott
66 Gary McNabb
67 Gary Merron
68 Gemma Hamilton
69 Gerard Mccloskey
70 Gerard Moen
71 Glenn Harvey
72 Graeme Allan
73 Grant Robinson
74 Greg Webb
75 Ian Crossett
76 Ian Ding
77 Ian McElroy
78 Ian Young
79 Ils Belmans
80 Ivan Craig
81 Jake Cunningham
82 James Gaston
83 James Shaw
84 James Stevenson
85 Jamie Cochrane
86 Jamie Stiles
87 Jamie West
88 Janis McLaughlin
89 Jarlath Shaw
90 Jason Hand
91 Jim McQueen
92 Jim Trott
93 Joan Donaldson
94 Joel Häger
95 John Carson
96 John Graham
97 John Jillings
98 John Lax
99 John Mackey
100 Jonas Häger
101 Jonathan Payne
102 Jonathan Ritchie
103 Jordan Austin
104 Joseph Beattie
105 Josh Wallace
106 Joshua Jamison
107 Karl Hudson
108 Karol Bradshaw
109 Kate Kirkpatrick
110 Katie Steele
111 Katrine McDermott
112 Keelan Nelson
113 Keith Lackford
114 Kelvin Anderson
115 Kevin McNamee
116 Lee Hall
117 Louis O'Hara
118 Luke Benson
119 Luke Donaldson
120 Malcolm Thompson
121 Mark Beattie
122 Mark Benson
123 Mark Granleese
124 Mark Hamilton
125 Mark Lowry
127 Mark Spalding
128 Martin Boraston
129 Martin Grange
130 Melissa Morris
131 Michael Hall
132 Michael Hand
133 Michael McGrade
134 Michael McKim
135 Micheal Boyle
136 Millie Froud
137 Mitchell Young
138 Niall Cox
139 Niall Martin
140 Niall Rocks
141 Nigel Froud
142 Nigel Graham
143 Nigel Nicholls
144 Nigel Norris
145 Nigel Taylor
146 Noel Hall
147 Patricia Bradshaw
148 Paul Doherty
149 Paul Duff
150 Paul Hagan
151 Pauline Beattie
152 Peter H**e
153 Pieterjan Stevens
154 Pontus Guldestam
155 Rachel McDonnell
156 Raymond Stubbs
157 Richard Arran
158 Richard Truell
159 Ricky Cochrane
160 Robbie Foster
161 Robbie McNulty
162 Robert Egerton
163 Robin Gamble
164 Ross McMullan
165 Sally Dewdney
166 Sam Moore
167 Scott White
168 Sean Breslin
169 Shane Hand
170 Shane West
171 Sibe Laureys
172 Simon Donaghy
173 Stephen Clarke
174 Stephen Gale
175 Stephen Proctor
176 Stephen Williams
177 Steve Burrows
178 Steven Stafford
179 Stewart Mcilwaine
180 Stuart Cochrane
181 Stuart Pierce
182 Stuart Smyth
183 Terry Crawford
184 Thomas Coles
185 Thomas Martin
186 Timothy Franklin
187 Tom Morris
188 Tony McHugh
189 Trevor Brian
190 Trevor Stubbs
191 Vince O'Donnell
192 William Boggs

Don’t forget entries open this evening at 7pm BST for Belfast Open Pairs and World Masters next April. Don’t miss out! ⏰...
01/09/2026

Don’t forget entries open this evening at 7pm BST for Belfast Open Pairs and World Masters next April. Don’t miss out! ⏰ Head over to our website to enter when entries go live.

*2026/27 season, off to a flyer!*We've had a great start to the new season, with our double header in Chelmsford. Congra...
31/08/2026

*2026/27 season, off to a flyer!*

We've had a great start to the new season, with our double header in Chelmsford.

Congratulations to Wales who took Gold 🥇 in Friday's World Cup. It was Silver🥈for team Ireland and bronze medals 🥉for first time semi finalists Norway & the Rest of the World.

Gary McNabb collects his 9th World Ranking event title with victory🥇🏆 in The UK Open, defeating former 2x Champion Alastair McCrea. 🥈
There were bronze medals for England's Alex Kley & Andrew Shorney 🥉🥉

Ben Pay wins the Plate with victory over debutant Joakim Andersson of Vietnam.

Steve Whiting of England wins the Shield final with victory over Scotland's Pam Neilly.

A small bit of positional movement in the World Rankings, with Craig Burgess remaining as World No1 and entering the top 10 for the first time is Simon Pridham of Cyprus.

Next event is the Irish Open in Belfast, over the weekend of September 19 & 20.

Good morning bowls lovers! We'd love to get your feedback on our new tournament software from this weekend's UK Open. Ho...
31/08/2026

Good morning bowls lovers!

We'd love to get your feedback on our new tournament software from this weekend's UK Open.
How was your user experience? Did you find it easy to navigate. Are there any tweaks we can do to improve it?

All comments welcome 👌👍

2026 UK Open Champion Gary McNabb 🏆 🥇
30/08/2026

2026 UK Open Champion Gary McNabb 🏆 🥇

30/08/2026

UK Open 2026 - Final - Gary McNabb (Ire) vs Alastair McCrea (Eng) - Falcon IBC

30/08/2026

UK Open 2026 - Cup Semi-Finals

30/08/2026

UK Open 2026 - Cup Quarter Final - Andrew Shorney (Eng) vs Michael Hall (Eng) Falcon IBC

30/08/2026

UK Open 2026 - Cup Last 16 - Andrew Hudson (Wal) vs Lawrence Moffat (Sco) - Falcon IBC

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