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Entries to the Short Mat Players Tour’s first eastern European event, the Cyprus Grand Prix, are now open! The SMPT in partnership with Constantinou Bros Hotels (CBH) is delighted to be staging the 2015 Cyprus Grand Prix at the Athena Beach Hotel in Paphos from Wednesday 3 June to Friday 5 June 2015. The Cyprus […]

PJ McCrossan won the Irish Open 2014 after beating Jal Richardson 13-2 in the final. Joe Beattie claimed 3rd place after he won a tie break against Sean Conroy. Pauline Beattie won the plate final after beating William Morrison and Jonathan Payne from Belgium won the wooden spoon with victory against Marty McNicholl. Jal Richardson […]

Live updates from the final day of the SMPT Irish Open 2014.

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 […]