Walker guides Scots to Under-25s series victory
Scotland took the Women’s Under-25 Home International Series by two clear points at Islwyn last night and stopped an eighth championships win in a row by England.
‘Just.’ World Indoor Championship: Foster reigns supreme for title No.5
Nearly twenty years after winning his first world indoor singles title at Preston in 1998, Scotland’s Paul Foster racked up title No.5 as he left City of Ely’s Greg Harlow, the champion in 2010, reeling on the ropes, in the ‘Just.’ World Indoor Championship title decider at Potters Resort in Norfolk yesterday.
'Just' World Indoor Bowls Championships: Foster and Johnston ready to face off in Mixed Pairs final
Scots Paul Foster MBE and Claire Johnston will go head to head tomorrow as they battle it out to lift the ‘Just.’ World Indoor Mixed Pairs title with English partners.
First-round joy for Foster and Burnett
The Scottish interest in the 'Just' World Indoor Singles championship was boosted to five yesterday from the opening 12 matches, with former champions Paul Foster and Darren Burnett joining David Gourlay, Stewart Anderson and Charlie Bence in next week's second round.
Bowls: Darren Burnett loses out to Greg Harlow
There will be no clean sweep of world titles for Darren Burnett at the Just Retirement event at Potters Resort, after he lost his second round singles encounter by one and a half sets to a half against 2010 champion Greg Harlow from the City of Ely club in Cambridge.
Stewart Anderson and Darren Burnett cruise to straight-sets Just Retirement World Indoor Pairs title
After a six-year partnership, which saw a tie break loss in the final against Alex Marshall and Paul Foster in 2013, Blantyre-based Stewart Anderson and Arbroath’s Darren Burnett finally got their hands on the Just Retirement World Indoor Pairs title with a straight-sets victory over Scottish international colleagues Ronnie Duncan and Colin Walker from Midlothian.
Three Scots clinch places in second round of World Indoor Bowls Championships
Three further Scots booked second round berths in the Just Retirement World Indoor Championships yesterday to bring their tally to five with four first round matches remaining.
Irene Hannah sees off treble Blue Riband champion Lorna SMith as Ayr Northfield is pelted by rain
SUMMER on the Ayrshire coast ought to conjure images of beaches strewn with sun worshippers applying the factor-50 and cowering under parasols. Instead, for the second year running, continuous rain battered down on opening day of the Bowls Scotland National Championship final at Ayr Northfield causing spectators to cower under regular brollies to catch a glimpse of the over-55s championships.
