Bowls England National Championships (women's champion of champions)

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The women's champion of champions is one of the events at the annual Bowls England National Championships. [1]

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History

The event started in 1989, five years after the inauguration of the equivalent men's event, the Bowls England National Championships (men's champion of champions).

Venues

Sponsors

Past winners

YearChampionClubCountyRunner-upClubCountyRef
1989Brenda BrownColchesterEssexJill PriceBurnham-on-SeaSomerset [2]
1990 Gill Fitzgerald Kettering LodgeNorthamptonshire Mavis Steele Sunbury SportsMiddlesex [3]
1991Kay MartinAtherleyHampshireShirley SullivanWoodleyBerkshire [4]
1992Maureen TimsWhitnashWarwickshire Jill Polley Great BeddowEssex [5]
1993Margaret ReeveCaer GlowGloucestershireLinda JarmanChestertonCambridgeshire [6]
1994 Jean Baker BlackwellDerbyshirePam GardenEghamSurrey [7]
1995Bridget HayLeamington SpaWarwickshireYvonne WallingtonMilton RegisKent [8]
1996 Gill Fitzgerald Kettering LodgeNorthamptonshireJudy FawcettNaffertonYorkshire
1997 Katherine Hawes Oxford City & CountyOxfordshireFrances HewittBridportDorset [9]
1998 Amy Gowshall Waltham ParkLincsJoan CrapperBeech HillBedfordshire [10]
1999 Amy Gowshall Waltham ParkLincs Lynne Whitehead Norfolk BCNorfolk
2000Suzanne GurrFolkestone ParkKentCindy EdmondsonSkeltonCumbria [11] [12]
2001Linda RyanCivil ServiceKentDiana WhittinghamKingswaySussex [13]
2002Jane Baxter-AvisonArnold ParkNotts Ellen Alexander City of ElyCambridgeshire [14]
2003 Amy Monkhouse Waltham ParkLincs Katherine Hawes Oxford City & CountyOxfordshire
2004 Amy Monkhouse Waltham ParkLincsFrances HewettBridportDorset [15]
2005Sue EvansHonitonDevonMarilyn GoznaPortishead RBLSomerset [16]
2006Elaine ScoreUnited ServicesEssexChristine PearsonMoreton-in-MarshGloucestershire [17]
2007 Amy Monkhouse Waltham ParkLincsJoyce HadfieldSt AustellCornwall
2008Rebecca SmithClock HouseEssex Katherine Hawes Oxford City & CountyOxfordshire
2009 Amy Monkhouse CleethorpesLincolnshire Natalie Melmore Kings TorquayDevon
2010 Katherine Hawes Oxford City & CountyOxfordshire Amy Monkhouse CleethorpesLincolnshire [18]
2011Lynne BowenBroadwayWorcestershireJo SkeltonStuteDerbyshire
2012 Amy Gowshall CleethorpesLincolnshireCaroline CampionBanbury CentralOxfordshire
2013 Amy Gowshall CleethorpesLincolnshire Julie Leake Poole ParkDorset
2014Helen McDermaidWatchetSomersetJean StephensNewmarket AvenueCambridgeshire
2015Donna BrookesBletchley TownBuckinghamshireCarol DixonNew LountLeicestershire
2016 Rebecca Wigfield Desborough TownNorthamptonshireElaine ScoreThe SpringhouseEssex
2017 Ellen Falkner LittleportCambridgeshireKirsty HembrowTaunton DeaneSomerset
2018 Amy Gowshall CleethorpesLincolnshire Katherine Hawes Oxford City & CountyOxfordshire [19]
2019 Ellen Falkner LittleportCambridgeshire Amy Gowshall CleethorpesLincolnshire [20]
2020 cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic [21]
2021 Ellen Falkner MBELittleportCambridgeshire Stef Branfield ClevedonSomerset [22]
2022 Julie Leake Poole ParkDorsetSue AllenSwintonYorkshire [23]
2023 Annalisa DunhamCarters ParkLincsDonna RockSherborneDorset [24]
2024 Stef Branfield ClevedonSomSue AllenSwintonYorks [25]
2025 Rhianna RussellWelwyn & DistrictHerts Amy Pharaoh CleethorpesLincs [26]

References

  1. ↑ "Past Records". Bowls England.
  2. ↑ "'Shaw claims her seventh national title' (1989)" . The Times. 7 August 1989. p. 29. Retrieved 24 August 2023– via The Times Digital Archive.
  3. ↑ "Jones, D.R. (1990) 'Fitzgerald excels once more'" . The Times. 9 August 1990. p. 33. Retrieved 24 August 2023– via The Times Digital Archive.
  4. ↑ "Bowls" . Birmingham Mail. 5 August 1991. Retrieved 24 August 2023– via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ↑ "Results at a glance" . Grimsby Daily Telegraph. 3 August 1992. Retrieved 24 August 2023– via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. ↑ "'For the Record'" . The Times. 2 August 1993. p. 20. Retrieved 24 August 2023– via The Times Digital Archive.
  7. ↑ "Bowls" . Liverpool Daily Post. 1 August 1994. Retrieved 24 August 2023– via British Newspaper Archive.
  8. ↑ "Bridget chats her way to title" . Western Daily Press. 7 August 1995. Retrieved 24 August 2023– via British Newspaper Archive.
  9. ↑ "For the Record" . The Times. 11 August 1997. p. 36. Retrieved 27 August 2023– via The Times Digital Archive.
  10. ↑ "'Gowshall powers to title' (1998)" . The Times. 10 August 1998. p. 24. Retrieved 24 August 2023– via The Times Digital Archive.
  11. ↑ "'For the record'" . The Times. 14 August 2000. p. 34. Retrieved 24 August 2023– via The Times Digital Archive.
  12. ↑ "Gurr in great form" . Aberdeen Evening Express. 14 August 2000. Retrieved 24 August 2024– via British Newspaper Archive.
  13. ↑ "Jones, D.R. (2001) 'Ryan reigns supreme at Leamington'" . The Times. 13 August 2001. p. 37. Retrieved 24 August 2023– via The Times Digital Archive.
  14. ↑ "The results service" . The Times. 12 August 2002. p. 37. Retrieved 21 August 2023– via The Times Digital Archive.
  15. ↑ "'The Results Service'" . The Times. 5 August 2004. p. 41. Retrieved 24 August 2023– via The Times Digital Archive.
  16. ↑ "'The Results Service'" . The Times. 6 August 2005. p. 88. Retrieved 24 August 2023– via The Times Digital Archive.
  17. ↑ "'The Results Service'" . The Times. 12 August 2006. p. 83. Retrieved 24 August 2023– via The Times Digital Archive.
  18. ↑ "'Hawes on a high'" . The Times. 9 September 2010. p. 60. Retrieved 24 August 2023– via The Times Digital Archive.
  19. ↑ "2018 Champion of Champions" (PDF). Bowls England.
  20. ↑ "2019 Champion of Champions" (PDF). Bowls England.
  21. ↑ "Plans for 2020 in Response to Coronavirus Outbreak". Bowls England.
  22. ↑ "Daily Round Up". Bowls England. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  23. ↑ "2022 National Championships". Bowls England. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
  24. ↑ "2023 National Championships Women's cofc". Bowls England. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  25. ↑ "2024 National Championships women's cofc". Bowls England. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  26. ↑ "Women's Champion of Champions". Bowls England. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
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