Bowls England National Championships (Balcomb Trophy)

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The Balcomb Trophy is one of the events at the annual Bowls England National Championships. [1]

Past winners

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
1993LeicestershireLancashire20-14
1994LincolnshireWorcestershire21-15
1995CumbriaHampshire18-17
1996BuckinghamshireEssex18-17
1997NottinghamshireCornwall25-16
1998BerkshireSuffolk21-16
1999CumbriaKent23-20
2000NorfolkWorcestershire22-19
2001SuffolkKent18-15
2002KentNorthumberland22-13
2003YorkshireNorthamptonshire23-21
2004KentYorkshire27-20
2005DevonSurrey20-19
2006BerkshireDevon39-38
2007County DurhamKent37-36
2008DerbyshireCornwall40-36
2009LeicestershireCornwall48-23
2010BerkshireDevon49-36
2011[LancashireCornwall41-27
2012NorthumberlandCornwall44-42
2013HampshireEssex52-34
2014WarwickshireHuntingdonshire41-38
2015DevonKent45–40
2016LeicestershireNorthumberland40–38
2017EssexDevon43–29
2018LancashireCambridgeshire44–43
2019Warwickshire [2] Essex40–37
2020No competition due to COVID-19 pandemic [3]
2021 Northamptonshire [4] Hampshire40–34
2022 Essex [5] Yorkshire45–27

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References

  1. "Past Records". Bowls England.
  2. "2019 Balcomb Trophy results" (PDF). Bowls England.
  3. "Plans for 2020 in Response to Coronavirus Outbreak". Bowls England.
  4. "Daily Round Up". Bowls England. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  5. "2022 National Championships". Bowls England. Retrieved 11 September 2022.