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As the excitement builds ahead of the start to the new SMPT season, we take a look at some of the players worth keeping an eye on at this year’s UK Open!

As the saying goes, information is power! With the new SMPT season just 6 days away, we thought it timely to bring you news of further developments to our Player Stats website!

Entries to the forthcoming Irish Open, held at Belfast Indoor Bowls Club on 17th-18th September 2016, will close on Sunday 28th August at 6pm (BST).

The 2017 English Masters is now full.

Thank you for your entries for this event which filled in record time, just 26 hours and 47 minutes after entries opened!

If you wish to be added to the reserve list please email entries@shortmatplayerstour.com.

The English Masters is the 5th world ranking event of the 2016-17 season and takes place at Bromsgrove Indoor Bowls Club on 4-5 February 2017. Given that the forthcoming UK Open was full inside 6 days, we encourage all bowlers to enter promptly to avoid disappointment. For full seasons and to enter online visit our […]

The forthcoming UK Open was sold out within 6 days of entries opening, but the 2016 edition of this popular event carries with it more significance than any ranking event ever before!

On Monday 1st August 2016 entries for the English Masters 2017 will open at 6pm BST.

The draw for the 2016 UK Open has now taken place.

Following their recent confirmation as our 2016 World Cup sponsors, the Short Mat Players Tour are excited to announce the start of a new partnership which sees Bowls Trader become our official clothing retailer.