Bowls England National Championships (men's triples) explained

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

Venues

Sponsors

Past winners

YearCountyChampionClubCountyRunner-upClubScoreRef
1945Cornwall Leslie Pascoe, Tom McCulloch, Maurice FerrisPenzance Middlesex J.G Peart, H. Anderson, Andy WilsonParsons Green 20-10
1946Yorkshire Bill Jones, T. Fennell, Arthur GladdersSaltburn Surrey E Bowditch, A. Brown, W. J. WeareMagdalen Park 19-9[2]
1947Surrey S. A. Vallance, C. H. Godwin, Charles WalderRedhill Sussex Arthur Knowling, Albert Knowling, Fred SparksWorthing 20-19
1948[Kent || B. Bassant, Sidney Filmer, Colin Walton||Faversham || Devon || L Parkinson, Harold Webber, N Willington||Torbay Country Club || 14-11|| |- | align=center|1949|| Sussex || Percy Brazier, Harry Skingley, Henry Mann||Worthing Pavilion || Warwickshire || H. Butterill, Frank M. Edge, Howard E. Beard||Three Spires, Coventry || 16-8|| |- | align=center|1950|| Herefordshire || Joe Mee, Dick Beaven, [[Billy Edwards (footballer, born 1895)|Billy Edwards]]||Hereford || Northamptonshire || H. Wills, F. Tye, G. Fox||Rushden Town || 21-11||[3] |-| align=center|1951|| Oxfordshire || E. F. Bowtell, H. C. Halliday, B. L. Rogers||North Oxford || Middlesex || W. Hooper, C. A. Birtles, F. Rogers||Century || 21-13|||-| align=center|1952|| Berkshire || W. J. Stone, L. G. Stone, F. H Thomas||Reading || County Durham || R. H. Stokeld, T. D. Brown, L. Whitworth||New Herrington || 20-13|||-| align=center|1953|| County Durham || S. R. Bates, W. R. Vickerton, S. J. Bates||Darlington Woodland || Northamptonshire || Frank Purser, Albert Knight, C. J. Knight||Abington || 19-11|||-| align=center|1954|| Suffolk || N.Richards, P.Richards, E Dodge||Rookery || Devon || J. P. Copp, R. G. Grater, Harold Shapland||Tiverton Borough || 23-9|||-| align=center|1955|| Hampshire || J. Jones, E. Maindonald, R. Taylor||Southbourne || Worcestershire || R. A. Fry, E. Perritt, G. Grove||Evesham || 23-12|||-| align=center|1956|| Warwickshire || H. Bryan, G. Higginson, Arthur H. Meredith||Avenue, Leamington Spa || Wiltshire || Walter Barnett, Bill Winchcombe, Granville Poppitt ||Swindon North End || 22-18|||-| align=center|1957|| Lincolnshire || C.Bass, D.Else, H Campbell||Redbourn|| Middlesex || I.Walters, E.Brandon, J Stewart||Crouch Hill || 29-15|||-| align=center|1958|| Lancashire || C. Garside, W. Mailin, J. Cragg||Blackpool || Hertfordshire || W. McWhirr, A. W. Barker, G.Frost||Townsend, St. Albans || 17-10|||-| align=center|1959|| Hertfordshire || F.I.Smith, G.W.Scott||Hatfield|| Hampshire || E. S. Hayes, H. Lewry, Peter Line||Banister Park || 26-10|||-| align=center|1960|| Dorset || Percy Baker, Ernie Milnthorpe, Harry Shave||Poole Park || Cumberland || J. Kelly, J. Dominey, J. Hodgson||Edenside || 13-12|||-| align=center|1961|| Gloucestershire || H.Sadler, F.Price, G.Ham||Stroud || Lincolnshire || P.Blythin, G.Robinson, S.Batchelor||Grimsby New Clee || 17-15|||-| align=center|1962|| Warwickshire || Thomas R. Whittaker, Gilbert Fuller, Victor Amphlett||Leamington Spa || Middlesex || E. Sussex, W. Simpson, J. Holliday||West Ealing || 19-12|||-| align=center|1963|| Middlesex || W. J. Thomas, Maurice Ellicott, Jim Girdwood ||Paddington || Suffolk || J. Clarke, J. Strang, H.G. Stammers||Rookery || 20-14|||-| align=center|1964|| Kent || W. Stevenson, J. Drummond, C. V. Sweeting||Forest Hill || Northamptonshire || Stan Carter, Ray Brook, Bobby Stenhouse ||Wellingborough Town || 17-16|||-| align=center|1965|| Northamptonshire || Ernest Willson, Les Coker, Mick Cooper ||Kettering Lodge || Surrey || A.Owen, T.G.Howard, A.Martin||Dulwich || 21-10|||-| align=center|1966|| Somerset|| William Elliott, David Rhys Jones, David Bryant ||Clevedon || Hampshire || E.Websell, A Ashworth, Harry Powell||British Legion, Farnborough || 22-12|||-| align=center|1967|| Northumberland || Arnold Bryson, George Boag, Fred Lumley||Summerhill || Isle of Wight || S. Vidler, Cecil Baker, S. G. Wade||Ryde || 18-15|||-| align=center|1968|| Northamptonshire || Harold Sturgess, Jack Forster, Ron Crawley ||Wellingborough Town || Surrey || R. Greenway, J. Slater, Fred Mortimore||Esher || 20-18|||-| align=center|1969|| Northamptonshire || Eric Randell, George Wills, Mick Cooper||Rushden Town || Kent || J. Armstrong, Les Rowan, John McMeakin||Sandwich || 18-15|||-| align=center|1970|| Bedfordshire || R. Wicks, Dick Meyrick, W. Mead ||Luton, George Kent || Nottinghamshire || R. Smedley, J. Smedley, George Smedley ||Yeoman Hill Park || 25-11|||-| align=center|1971|| Buckinghamshire || John Lewis, Ian Harvey, Arthur Plested||Marlow || Oxfordshire || J. Hazlewood, B. Boscot, Fred Beer||Banbury Chestnuts || 16-15|||-| align=center|1972|| Cornwall || David Cutler, Chris Yelland, Bill Olver||St. Austell || Yorkshire || T. W. Roberts, E. Fennell, Gill Gillis||Hull Road Park || 16-14|||-| align=center|1973|| Northumberland || George Watson, Tom Wilkinson, Ronald Bolton||Swan Hunter and W. R. Ltd || County Durham|| R. Irwin, A. Ridley, W. C. Watson||Herrington Workmens || 14-13|||-| align=center|1974|| Warwickshire || John Barratt, Ralph Shakespeare, Ronald Gildert||English Electric || Norfolk || Brian Taylor, Frank Hart, Peter Paul||County Arts || 19-16|||-| align=center|1975|| Hampshire || G. Kirby, W. Stewart, Harry Powell||British Legion, Farnborough || Cambridgeshire || David Cornwell, John Campton||City of Ely || 23-15|||-| align=center|1976|| Cumbria ||Ron Baxter, Joe Baxter, John Bell ||Wigton || Norfolk || Ted Browne, Arthur Waters, Sidney Wisdom ||Wymondham Dell || 18-11|||-| align=center|1977|| Somerset || John Knight, David Rhys Jones, David Bryant MBE||Clevedon || Devon || Eric Fricker, Brian Lee, Norman Chalk||Torbay C.C. || 22-13|||-| align=center|1978|| Nottinghamshire || William Thompson, Dave Thompson, Geoffrey Mee ||Rainworth Miners Welfare || Essex ||Roy Howard, Alan McElrea, Ernest Edwards||Crittall Silver End || 23-16|||-| align=center|1979|| Somerset || Roy Hedges, Frankie Brown, Peter Brimble ||Bristol || Somerset || S. Pitman, D. Avery, J. Sleeman ||Victoria, Weston-Super-Mare || 25-20||[4] |-| align=center|1980|| Lancashire || Charles Pilkington, Tony Horobin, Gordon Niven||Heaton Hall || Hampshire || Graham Standley, Norman Shelley, Peter Line ||Banister Park || 20-12|||-| align=center|1981|| Huntingdonshire || George Heathcote, Mick Durber, David Howells||St. Peters|| Yorkshire || Melvin West, George Cuthbertson, Gordon Stevenson||Y.P.I. Hull || 22-9|||-| align=center|1982|| Kent || Bob Stewart, Oliver Jones, Len Haynes||Lenham || Northamptonshire || John Clipston, Eric Thomason, Ernie Tredwell||Kingsthorpe || 25-11|||-| align=center|1983|| Suffolk ||John Barell, Graham Cutts, Roy Cutts||Marlborough || Suffolk || Keith Caddy, Roger Denny, Ken Freeman||Framlingham Castle || 19-18|||-| align=center|1984|| Somerset || Gordon James, Len Branfield, Pip Branfield||Clevedon || Northamptonshire || Chris Bussey, Rab Donoghue, Tony Holmes||Kettering Lodge || 15-12||[5] |-| align=center|1985|| Somerset || Kenneth Frost, David Rhys Jones, David Bryant CBE||Clevedon || Cumbria ||Ron Baxter, Ronald Gass, John Bell ||Wigton || 20-11|||-| align=center|1986|| Dorset || Adam Tidby, Barry Stone, Chris Martin||Poole Park || Kent || Martin Wilde, Geoff Chapman, Martyn Sekjer||Maidstone || 19-6|||-| align=center|1987|| Worcestershire ||Mark Weaver, John Weaver, Grant Burgess||Worcester County Ground || Gloucestershire || Paul Glastonbury, Martin Brown, Nigel Dolphin||Stroud || 24-10|||-| align=center|1988|| Leicestershire ||Dave Sheppard, John Stephenson, Paul Clarke||Belgrave || Somerset || Ron Tuggey, Dave Bessant, Pip Branfield||Clevedon || 17-11|||-| align=center|1989|| Sussex || Paul Butler, Colin Knight, Andrew Jordan||Southbourne || Wiltshire || Ken Norman, Arthur Jackson, Hedley Bowen||Swindon || 20-18|||-| align=center|1990|| Gloucestershire ||Andrew Wills, Jack Drummond-Henderson, Tony Allcock ||Cheltenham || Warwickshire || Michael Hawkins, David Bennett, Simon Davies||Welford on Avon || 18-16|||-| align=center|1991|| Cumbria ||Paul Barlow, Andrew Baxter, John Bell ||Wigton || Oxfordshire || Ian Henwood, Mark Peachy, Robert Mackie||Summertown || 16-15|||-| align=center|1992|| Buckinghamshire || Maurice Cracknell, Ray Gaskins, Ted Hanger||Chandos Park || Dorset || Bob Powell, Mark Tomberry Adam Tidby||Poole Park || 19-3|||-| align=center|1993|| Sussex || Paul Lewis, Mark Ireland, David Williams<||Preston, Brighton || Suffolk ||Ashley Sale, John Barrell, Roy Cutts||Marlborough || 21-20|||-| align=center|1994|| Devon ||E. Collins, John C. Evans, Danny Denison||Torquay || Berkshire || Graham Waldron, Robert Newman, Michael Newman||Reading B.C || 15-12|||-| align=center|1995|| Gloucestershire ||Andrew Wills, Simon Jones, Tony Allcock||Cheltenham || Cumbria ||Richard Sampson, Trevor Taylor, David Taylor||Courtfield || 16-14|||-| align=center|1996|| Somerset || Barrie Smith, Mike Davies, Don Fowkes ||British Cellophane || Isle of Wight ||Chris New, Peter Furmidge, Peter Dunstan||Cowes Medina || 21-17|||-| align=center|1997|| Cumbria ||Paul Barlow, Andrew Baxter, Steven Farish ||Wigton || Lincolnshire ||Billy Jackson, Kim Kielty, Danny Brown ||St. Giles, Lincoln || 15-13|||-| align=center|1998|| Lancashire || Tony King, Barry Kitson, David Colbourne||Bolton || Kent || Clive Miles, Mike Arnold, Gordon Charlton||Sandwich || 23-17|||-| align=center|1999|| Hampshire || Dean Morgan, Russell Morgan, Julian Haines||Boscombe Cliff|| Warwickshire || Kenneth Ashby, Colin Jacox, Graham Ashby ||Stoke, Coventry || 19-11|||-| align=center|2000|| Northumberland || Paul Ging, Stephen Birdsey, Stanley Lant||Northern Electric || Hampshire || Matthew Marchant, Charlie Bailey, Dorian Bishop||Civil Service Portsmouth || 15-12|||-| align=center|2001|| Nottinghamshire || Nick Cammack, Duncan Robinson, Brett Morley ||Siemens || Kent|| Matt Lonie, Dave Clark, Chris Taylor||Folkestone Park || 21-11|||-| align=center|2002||[Oxfordshire || Gary Lucas, Alan Prew, Greg Moon||Banbury Borough || Nottinghamshire || Michael Bowley, David Baird, Phil Dickens||Cavaliers || 23-17|| |- | align=center|2003|| Berkshire || Bernard Greenough, [[Robert Newman (bowls)|Robert Newman]], Michael Newman ||Reading || Suffolk || George Ward, Duncan Snape, Brian Andrews||Melton || 15-13|||-| align=center|2004|| Yorkshire || Stephen Dilks, Christopher Kelly, Mark Walton||Nafferton || Berkshire || Gordon Knapper, Andrew Knapper, Bill Hing||Desborough || 29-6|||-| align=center|2005|| Wiltshire || Mel Biggs, Neil Hope, Mark Dyer ||Westlecot || Cornwall || Ian Powell, Mark Read, Richard Bray||Stenalees || 19-16|||-| align=center|2006|| Leicestershire || John Torrington, Steven Wade, Andrew Irons||Blaby || Oxfordshire || Greg Moon, Alan Prew, Gary Lucas||Banbury Borough || 19- 5 |||-| align=center|2007|| Norfolk || Charles West, Chris Willgress, Wayne Willgress ||Norfolk || Leicestershire ||Matthew Bass, Christoper Rogers, Neil Hope||Holwell Sports || 16-14|||-|align=center|2008|| Northamptonshire || Richard Mann, Roger Tansley, Vernon Geary ||Kingsthorpe || Essex || Lee Chaplin, Kevin Maguire, John Tully ||Elm Park || 14-12|||-|align=center|2009|| Cambridgeshire || Jamie Stewart, Rob Drew, Richard Catton||Cambridge & County || Devon||Dave Veal, Glenn Allen, Robert Paxton ||Exonia || 17-14||[6] |-|align=center|2010|| Suffolk || Mark Todd, John Catchpole, Ian Catchpole ||Halesworth Angel || Devon|| Tony Coombes, Michael Coombes, Terry Evans ||Bitton Park || 19- 9|||-|align=center|2011|| Devon || Darren James, Neil Popham, Steve Bonetta ||Bideford || Bedfordshire|| Rhys Lee, Steven Mead, Luke Nunn ||Barton-le-Clay || 17-15|||-|align=center|2012||Sussex || Glen Newton, Nick Wingfield, Shaun Godfrey ||White Rock || Wiltshire ||James Nobbs, Neil Smith, Gary Morphet ||Wootton Bassett || 25-10|||-|align=center|2013|| Berkshire|| Dan Weatherly‐Emberson, Adrian Collins & Andrew Knapper ||Tilehurst ||Gloucestershire || Nick Holliday, Mark Perry, Stuart Hodges ||Cheltenham || 19-12|||-|align=center|2014|| Wiltshire || Andrew Colebrooke, Russell Francis & Graham Shadwell ||Spencer Moulton || Oxfordshire|| David Clanfield, Paul Sharman & Alan Prew ||Carterton || 15-14|||-|align=center|2015|| Huntingdonshire || James Harford, Simon Law & Stuart Popple ||Parkway || Leicestershire|| Ken Frost, Roger Cooper & Shane Hayes ||Leicester || 16-10|||-|align=center|2016|| Devon || Ian Lesley, James Webber & Ollie Lucas ||Shaldon || Middlesex || Paul Reynolds, Chris Harris & Tony Waller||Ladygate || 15–14|||-|align=center|2017|| Huntingdonshire || Ean Morton, Mike Robertson & Tristan Morton ||Parkway || Devon || Louis Ridout, Sam Tolchard & Jamie Chestney ||Kings Torquay || 15–14|||-|align=center|2018|| Lancashire || David Lockhart, Ian Mayne & Chris Gale ||Heaton Hall || Devon || Louis Ridout, Sam Tolchard & Jamie Chestney ||Kings Torquay || 18–12||[7] |-|align=center|2019|| Berkshire|| Scott Winskill, Mark Hancock & Andrew Knapper ||Tilehurst|| Cumbria || Kevin Harrison, Mark Irwin & Stuart Irwin||Aspatria || 16–13||[8] |- align=center|colspan=8 bgcolor="ececec"|No competition due to COVID-19 pandemic||align=left|[9] |-|align=center|2021|| Essex || Christopher Muir, Steve Gunnell & Edward Morris ||Essex County || Devon|| Lee Phillips, James Hampton & Kevin Phillips ||Topsham || 18–11|||-|align=center|2022|| Cumbria || Kevin Harrison, Mark Irwin & Stuart Irwin ||Aspatria || Derbyshire|| Josh Grant, Dan Thornhill & Phil Broughton ||Stute || 14–10||[10] |-|align=center|2023||Bucks||Michael Gomme, Matthew Hyde & Andrew Briden ||Gerrards Cross||Essex||Simon Kittle, Steve Gunnell & Ed Morris ||Essex County||15–14||[11] |}

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Past Records. Bowls England.
  2. News: Triple Bowls son by Saltburn . Western DDaily Herald . 28 August 1946 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription . 23 August 2023.
  3. News: Hereford win Triples . Nottingham Journal . 23 August 1950 . 3. British Newspaper Archive.
  4. News: Sports Summary . Daily Mirror . 20 August 1979 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription . 23 August 2023.
  5. News: Bowls . Bristol Evening Post . 22 August 1984 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription . 22 August 2024.
  6. News: 'Historic win for trio' . 17 Aug 2009 . The Times . 23 Aug 2023 . 55 . The Times Digital Archive. subscription .
  7. Web site: triples results. Bowls England.
  8. Web site: triples results. Bowls England.
  9. Web site: Plans for 2020 in Response to Coronavirus Outbreak. Bowls England.
  10. Web site: 2022 National Championships . Bowls England . 3 September 2022.
  11. Web site: 2023 National Championships Men's pairs . Bowls England . 21 August 2023.

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