The UK Open was first played in 2012 in Guildford before moving to Bromsgrove in 2013. 2017 saw the tournament move again, this time to Chelmsford.
It is traditionally the first ranking event of the season.
Note: Timings are a guide only and may vary.
Location | Falcon Bowling and Social Club |
Date | Sat 24 Aug 2019 - Sun 25 Aug 2019 |
Entry Fee | £27.50 |
Max Entries | 192 |
Floor Surface | Bowls Rink |
Mat Type | Wygreen Light |
Prize money | Prize money structure |
2023 | Alastair McCrea |
2022 | Pauline Beattie |
2019 | Mark Beattie |
2018 | Alex Kley |
2017 | Sam Harvey |
2016 | Lawrence Moffat |
2015 | Gary McNabb |
2014 | Robert Martin |
2013 | Joseph Beattie |
2012 | Mark Beattie |
Alastair McCrea beats Gary McNabb 11-6 in the final of the UK Open to claim his maiden SMPT title.
Damian McCabe wins the Plate after beating Peter Roberts in a tie-break while Jack Pye wins the Shield with a victory over Billy Ray
The draw for the UK Open has now taken place. You can see the groups here..
Pauline Beattie wins her first SMPT singles title after beating Dan Winmill 12-8 in the final
Falcon Bowling and Social Club (Website)
Channels Dr
Broomfield
Chelmsford
CM3 3FB
Address: Premier Inn Chelmsford Springfield, Chelmsford Service Area, Colchester Rd, Essex CM2 5PY
Distance: 2.7 miles to Falcon Indoor Bowls Club
Address: Premier Inn Chelmsford Boreham, Main Rd, Boreham, Chelmsford CM3 3HJ
Distance: 3.3 miles to Falcon Indoor Bowls Club
Address: Premier Inn Braintree, Cressing Road, Galleys Corner, Braintree CM77 8GG
Distance: 10.6 miles to Falcon Indoor Bowls Club
Address: Premier Inn Braintree Freeport Village, Fowlers Farm, Cressing Rd, Cressing, Braintree CM77 8DH
Distance: 10.8 miles to Falcon Indoor Bowls Club
Address: Travelodge Chelmsford Hotel, 128-136 Parkway, Chelmsford CM2 7GY
Distance: 4.5 miles to Falcon Indoor Bowls Club
Address: Boswell House Hotel, 118 – 120 Springfield Road, Chelmsford CM2 6LF
Distance: 3.1 miles to Falcon Indoor Bowls Club
Quote “SMPT Falcon Bowls”
Website
The full schedule for the UK Open can be seen here
W % | |||
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145 | John Pye | 60.83% (120) | |
21 | Rodger Armour | 46.77% (124) | |
312 | David Chittock | 29.13% (127) | |
140 | David Blundell | 31.03% (87) | |
373 | Mark McHugh | 32.22% (180) | |
11 | James Trott | 70.62% (388) |
W % | |||
---|---|---|---|
20 | Jonathan Payne | 69.11% (437) | |
79 | Saul Featherstone | 62.61% (115) | |
105 | Martin Grange | 45.45% (88) | |
N/A | David Brian | 26.47% (34) | |
37 | Nigel Froud | 48.08% (104) | |
5 | Mark Beattie | 79.57% (416) |
W % | |||
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169 | Chris Duncan | 51.61% (93) | |
N/A | Daniel Butler | 30.00% (20) | |
N/A | John Corps | 26.47% (34) | |
55 | Chris Coates | 51.94% (129) | |
N/A | Roger Hammond | 23.71% (97) | |
12 | Pauline Beattie | 71.30% (331) |
W % | |||
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89 | Steve Puttock | 58.94% (263) | |
320 | Richard Williams | 33.33% (87) | |
N/A | Pauline Child | 42.11% (19) | |
427 | Barry Bates | 41.38% (58) | |
N/A | Matthew Smith | 50.00% (12) | |
N/A | Raf Van Bouchaute | 50.00% (66) |
W % | |||
---|---|---|---|
N/A | Robert Walker | 23.33% (30) | |
582 | Kevin Peacock | 48.65% (74) | |
170 | Jack Pye | 74.69% (245) | |
N/A | Samuel Everett | 0.00% (6) | |
17 | Daniel Sands | 62.56% (211) | |
294 | Stephen Williams | 69.18% (159) |
W % | |||
---|---|---|---|
325 | Sean Hughes | 80.43% (46) | |
49 | Kevin Lawley | 58.46% (65) | |
N/A | Chris John | 57.14% (7) | |
551 | Jayne Smith | 37.37% (99) | |
N/A | Steven Durcan | 43.86% (57) | |
31 | Dafydd Howell | 60.53% (190) |
W % | |||
---|---|---|---|
541 | Darin Graydon | 24.68% (77) | |
N/A | Eric Jones | 32.43% (37) | |
501 | Faye Ray | 48.15% (54) | |
50 | Darren Brown | 38.73% (142) | |
N/A | Philip Banner | 40.74% (27) | |
226 | James John Davies | 75.00% (40) |
W % | |||
---|---|---|---|
437 | Aled Edwards | 67.61% (71) | |
157 | Billy Ray | 50.00% (70) | |
N/A | Colin Sansom | 20.00% (20) | |
N/A | Roger Berglund | 25.00% (44) | |
174 | Kjell Bjerkseth | 63.27% (49) | |
N/A | Rhys Evans | 41.18% (34) |
W % | |||
---|---|---|---|
546 | Kieran Evans | 57.89% (38) | |
26 | Michael Doorey | 71.60% (81) | |
558 | Keith Johns | 25.00% (24) | |
44 | Nigel Charles | 60.10% (208) | |
121 | Christopher Hillier | 52.32% (151) | |
487 | Alan Spicer | 30.77% (78) |
W % | |||
---|---|---|---|
339 | John Pajak | 38.33% (120) | |
N/A | Doreen Thompson | 0.00% (6) | |
281 | Chris Terry | 47.92% (96) | |
83 | Glenn Harvey | 57.14% (266) | |
N/A | Lisa Kristin Frantzen | 34.88% (129) | |
53 | Jörgen Karlsson | 60.66% (361) |
W % | |||
---|---|---|---|
48 | John Jillings | 47.62% (168) | |
N/A | Armin Stoll | 20.00% (60) | |
171 | Henning Borgersen | 53.33% (60) | |
444 | Sheila Wilson | 23.42% (111) | |
198 | Lorraine Shorney | 31.53% (111) | |
18 | Steven Roberts | 59.26% (189) |
W % | |||
---|---|---|---|
N/A | Collin Holland | 27.78% (18) | |
468 | Lee Lewis | 46.67% (45) | |
330 | Graham Cockburn | 28.07% (57) | |
36 | Andrew Jones | 64.29% (252) | |
239 | P.J Gallagher | 73.99% (273) | |
471 | Bent Nielsen | 35.61% (205) |
W % | |||
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252 | Paul Reed | 41.27% (63) | |
N/A | Greg Puttock | 52.94% (17) | |
318 | Adam Bailey | 35.29% (51) | |
422 | Carol Taylor | 36.54% (52) | |
92 | Bjarne Andersson | 45.28% (159) | |
246 | Ben Pay | 66.67% (90) |
W % | |||
---|---|---|---|
N/A | Gill Willis | 33.33% (27) | |
29 | Thomas Coles | 48.43% (159) | |
N/A | Josie Robinson | 34.78% (46) | |
6 | Alex Kley | 72.95% (207) | |
183 | John Jeffery | 34.18% (79) | |
41 | Sam Moore | 52.42% (330) |
W % | |||
---|---|---|---|
534 | Gary Stewart | 55.13% (78) | |
N/A | Phil Lodwick | 30.77% (13) | |
N/A | Christine Holland | 25.33% (75) | |
54 | Gunnar Frantzen | 41.04% (251) | |
3 | Nigel Nicholls | 69.86% (292) | |
739 | Ali Akbar | 20.00% (90) |
W % | |||
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107 | Gethin Edwards | 52.27% (88) | |
47 | Bob Naylor | 55.65% (124) | |
51 | Cennydd Howell | 60.71% (112) | |
N/A | Charlotte Rollings | 30.34% (89) | |
28 | Stephen Gale | 62.46% (349) | |
365 | Frans Roberts | 38.36% (146) |
W % | |||
---|---|---|---|
62 | Aaron Clare | 52.89% (121) | |
560 | Simon Warnes | 54.05% (37) | |
164 | Bronagh Toleman | 70.79% (178) | |
N/A | John Wade | 16.67% (6) | |
N/A | Ponransan Thanusan | 0.00% (6) | |
15 | Lawrence Moffat | 67.63% (207) |
W % | |||
---|---|---|---|
96 | Greg Wade | 63.93% (61) | |
354 | David Hacker | 34.55% (55) | |
N/A | James Kley | 33.33% (6) | |
402 | Ingvar Nelson | 47.55% (204) | |
137 | Sam Harvey | 63.77% (138) | |
178 | Martin Harries | 70.37% (135) |
W % | |||
---|---|---|---|
N/A | Janice Sansom | 50.00% (18) | |
N/A | John Barnard | 16.67% (30) | |
537 | Jörgen Sundberg | 29.03% (31) | |
9 | Nathan Haire | 70.16% (258) | |
410 | Suzanne Steele | 18.55% (221) | |
N/A | Tone Bøe | 53.80% (184) |
W % | |||
---|---|---|---|
118 | Karl Hudson | 47.37% (228) | |
N/A | Eileen Smith-Allen | 33.33% (21) | |
N/A | Marc Verzee | 38.46% (26) | |
N/A | Joseph Lewis | 8.33% (12) | |
N/A | Tony Ealham | 58.51% (94) | |
222 | Alistair Mahaffy | 45.93% (135) |
W % | |||
---|---|---|---|
N/A | John McCallion | 27.47% (91) | |
70 | Mark Chittock | 62.11% (161) | |
84 | Sandy McDonald | 68.92% (74) | |
666 | Steve Easter | 32.35% (34) | |
8 | Edward Sawbridge | 73.41% (267) | |
412 | Christer Nordin | 62.87% (167) |
W % | |||
---|---|---|---|
622 | Peter Clarke | 29.73% (37) | |
111 | Thore Amundsen | 44.00% (50) | |
2 | Peter Roberts | 74.92% (295) | |
10 | Joseph Beattie | 80.27% (375) | |
110 | Lee Toleman | 71.60% (169) | |
43 | Peter Hore | 53.68% (231) |
W % | |||
---|---|---|---|
N/A | Stephen Jack | 44.23% (52) | |
372 | Brenda Crowe | 25.00% (72) | |
582 | Stephen Wilson | 21.21% (99) | |
622 | Barbara Johns | 16.00% (25) | |
13 | Andrew Shorney | 63.57% (140) | |
33 | Elise Daniell | 42.67% (232) |
W % | |||
---|---|---|---|
35 | Matthew Hamilton | 51.49% (101) | |
739 | Greta Roberts | 10.53% (19) | |
N/A | Senthil Rupinihan | 0.00% (6) | |
14 | Stephen Proctor | 70.30% (303) | |
471 | Robin Armstrong | 51.90% (79) | |
210 | Steve Buckett | 55.74% (61) |
W % | |||
---|---|---|---|
205 | Emily Poulter | 50.62% (81) | |
666 | Melvin Simpson | 37.04% (27) | |
373 | Katie Steele | 9.59% (73) | |
32 | Paul Seaman | 59.34% (241) | |
27 | Jonas Häger | 58.61% (360) | |
24 | Ferdinand Frantzen | 55.71% (140) |
W % | |||
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467 | Robert Kristiansen | 35.29% (85) | |
646 | Jack Marshall | 34.21% (38) | |
378 | Joakim Jensen | 42.86% (35) | |
301 | Robert Evans | 57.89% (19) | |
N/A | Ollie Hipkiss | 55.26% (38) | |
495 | Eva Nelson | 18.25% (137) |
W % | |||
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N/A | Emilia Thompson | 0.00% (12) | |
268 | Chris Mann | 72.97% (148) | |
218 | Neil Davidson | 63.31% (139) | |
229 | Daniel Winmill | 65.42% (214) | |
365 | Derek Coates | 36.03% (136) | |
N/A | Bill Burn | 40.43% (47) |
W % | |||
---|---|---|---|
358 | Tom Erik Johnsen | 47.01% (117) | |
141 | Robert Lenza | 55.29% (85) | |
571 | Simon Meirhaeghe | 41.03% (39) | |
N/A | Julie Grange | 2.50% (40) | |
N/A | Ian Ford | 52.44% (82) | |
N/A | Wendy Ford | 44.87% (78) |
W % | |||
---|---|---|---|
123 | Jamie Crozier | 48.76% (121) | |
243 | Rob Wade | 56.60% (53) | |
241 | Olle Bäckgren | 37.18% (78) | |
N/A | Thangavelu Sangarababu | 0.00% (6) | |
56 | Paddy McElvaney | 53.71% (175) | |
541 | Paula Geens | 15.50% (200) |
W % | |||
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69 | Alastair McCrea | 83.93% (56) | |
113 | Siw Amundsen | 51.92% (52) | |
329 | Bob Taylor | 31.25% (64) | |
430 | Gordon Watts | 39.47% (38) | |
N/A | Neil Paul | 42.86% (21) | |
7 | Don McNamara | 64.81% (270) |
W % | |||
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N/A | Alan Thompson | 22.22% (72) | |
N/A | Owen Cranston | 60.00% (25) | |
556 | Martin Watts | 42.86% (35) | |
265 | Chris Hopkins | 56.62% (136) | |
162 | Andy Howard | 48.88% (178) | |
205 | Trevor Brian | 54.55% (99) |
W % | |||
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23 | Mitchell Young | 66.09% (233) | |
16 | Paul Cairnduff | 57.45% (188) | |
734 | Robert Doorey | 3.33% (30) | |
N/A | Chris Page | 59.42% (138) | |
25 | Joel Häger | 65.96% (426) | |
105 | Benny Sjögren | 72.84% (81) |
This event is fully booked.
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