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Live updates from the first day of the Irish Open. 154 short mat bowlers from Ireland, England, Wales, Isle of Man, Italy, Belgium & Sweden.

The draw for the Irish Open 2014 has now been made. You can see the draw below or watch the video in full at the top of the page. For the full playing schedule, please click here. Group 01 Aaran O’Keefe Calvin Heavern Shane Magennis Mairead O’Neill Don McNamara Alan Paul Group 02 Robbie Foster Marty […]

Robert Martin claimed the 2014 UK Open after beating Mark Beattie 11-8 in the final. Jal Richardson claimed third place with Martyn Craig fourth. Alan Jones beat Cecil Dillon in the plate final 12-10 and Chris McWhinnie beat Lawrence Moffat in a play-off for the Wooden Spoon.

Live updates from the final day of the UK Open 2014.

Live updates of the opening day of the 2014 UK Open, the first short mat bowls competition of the new season.

We are delighted to confirm that the Short Mat Players Tour will be running our first event in Cyprus next summer! But unlike all previous events, the Grand Prix will be different to anything we have staged before! Working in partnership with Constantinou Bros Hotels (CBH) we will be holding the 2015 Cyprus Grand Prix […]

With the 2014 Henselite UK Open fast approaching we thought it was time to look ahead to what promises to be the most exciting Short Mat Players Tour season yet! As always, the calendar is centred around our premier series of world ranking singles events. This year sees 6 tournaments, up from 5 last season, […]

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The draw for the UK Open 2014 sponsored by Henselite has been made. You can watch the video below. Joe Beattie will be returning to defend his title along with Jal Richardson who he beat in the 2013 final. Last years number 1 Cecil Dillon will also be there, as well as Belgium Dimitri Payne who […]