British Open 2027 | Short Mat Players Tour

Leicester Indoor Bowls & Social Club

9 Jan 2027 - 10 Jan 2027

Fully booked

Max Entries

192

Surface

Bowls rink

Mat Type

Wygreen Light

Champion

Chris Coates

The British Open is the fourth of six ranking events of the Short Mat Players Tour 2026-27 season.

Players will be in groups of 5 or 6.
The top 2 players from each group will qualify for the main Cup.
Third and Fourth placed players will qualify for the Plate.
The remaining players will qualify for the Shield.
Registration is from 7.45am-8.45am Practice is allowed from 8am-8.45am. Play commences at 9am.
Group games will be played on Saturday and Sunday morning with the knock-out stages following on Sunday afternoon.

Note: Timings are a guide only and may vary.