Andrew Leckey beats Andrew Hudson 9-8 to win the 2026 World Masters.
Nigel Nicholls of England and Richard Arran of Wales take home bronze medals while James Pickthall beats Ian McElroy in the Plate and Stephen O’Neill wins the Shield against Shane West.,
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Stuart Cochrane and Steven Stafford retain the Belfast Open Pairs 2026 after beating Ciaran Green and Jonathan Jacob 9-7.
David Studden and Ed Sawbridge took the Plate after beating Jamie Beatty and Caolan Mckenna 10-5.
The draw for the 2026 World Masters has now been made. You can see the groups below or the full draw on Tournament Software here. The draw for the Belfast Open on the Friday 24th April has also been published here on Tournament Software.
Alastair McCrea beats Matt Sifford 11-6 in the final of the English Masters.
Matty Worden and Gary McNabb take home bronze medals while Paul Doherty beat Richard Arran in the Plate and Gunnar Frantzen wins the Shield over Stephen Proctor.
Chris Coates beats Matty Worden 10-8 in the 2026 British Open final at Leicester Indoor Bowls & Social Club.
Stephen Williams beat Paul Doherty in the Plate final, while John Lax won the Shield against Anthony Tennyson.
The draw for the 2026 British Open at Leicester Indoor Bowls and Social club has now taken place.
The Short Mat Players Tour is delighted to unveil the full schedule for the 2026/27 season, featuring an exciting line-up of world class competitions across the UK, Ireland and Norway.
Chris Mcwhinnie & Andrew Leckey beat Jim Trott & Craig Burgess 8-7 in the final to claim the 2025 World Pairs Masters title.
Jason Hand & Cennyd Howell beat Siw Amundsen & Anne Lene Angell Nilsen 12-3 to take home the Plate.
