Bowls England National Championships (women's singles two wood)

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The women's singles two wood is one of the events at the annual Bowls England National Championships. [1]

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The two-wood singles is a newer variation of the game; see Glossary of bowls terms.

Venues

Sponsors

Past winners

YearChampionClubCountyRunner-upClubCountyRef
1939Lily ParnellClarence ParkSomersetMrs YerburyBloomfield BathSomerset [2]
1940–1944 No competition due to war
1946Sarah OseyOxford CityBerks & BucksMrs GadburyArdagh, BristolGloucs [3]
1947Louisa CoxallSittingbourneKentMaud ChillmanHampden ParkSussex [4]
1948Frances CarvellGunnersburyMiddlesexMaud ChillmanHampden ParkSussex [5]
1949Maud ChillmanHampden ParkSussexDoris RigbyBelgraveLeices [6]
1950Mrs F. N. DickinsonSidmouthDevonRosetta CapstickGunnersburyMiddlesex [7]
1951Florence WrightHordenDurhamHelen ClaytonHorshamSussex [8]
1952Evelyn CourtenayYeovilSomersetMrs C. CarrWestern ParkLeics [5]
1953Winnifred GriffithsPlymouth HoeDevonMaud ChillmanHampden ParkSussex [5]
1954Mrs H. TaylorLoxfordEssexEveline WheelerRichmond Park BournemouthHants [9]
1955Audrey Frances ThomasIlfordEssexMrs E K SimpsonSouthgateMiddlesex [10]
1956Minna Chamberlain RuberyVictoriaEssexEleanor Cordy AllenIpswichSuffolk [11]
1957Doreen ClarkEricsson'sNottsGwen WebberBarnstapleDevon [12]
1958Annie BeathZetland Park, RedcarYorkshireMrs S. BulmerBowburnDurham [13]
1959Lena CareswellHornseyMiddlesexViolet RawlingsGidea ParkEssex [14]
1960Gwen WebberAshleigh RoadDevonMavis CrippsDovercourtEssex [15]
1961 Mabel Darlington NuneatonWarwicksJoyce LuckingWindsor CastleBerks [16]
1962Mrs M. SmithIlfordEssexWinnie WinslowSalisburyWilts [5]
1963Mrs L. CudmoreFleming ParkHantsMrs I. ParhamShellEssex [5]
1964Ena BucklandSouth NorwoodSurreyMrs A. SmithKetteringNorthants [17]
1965 Nancie Evans Frome SelwoodSomersetMrs E. KnightLakesideNotts [18]
1966Mrs M HarrisonWolveyWarwicksMrs V L TurnerHook & SouthboroughSurrey [19]
1967Ivy BurnsAvenue LeamingtonWarwicksMrs E StevensMisbourneBucks [20]
1968Edna BrittonVernon ParkNottsIris SmithWatfordHerts [21]
1969 Joan Hunt AtherleyHantsDoreen ClarkLakesideNotts [5]
1970 Phyllis Derrick Magdalen ParkSurreyMrs M AllanCourtfield CarlisleCumberland
1971Mrs N GallowayOwton LodgeDurhamMrs D SmithDevizesWilts
1972 Brenda Atherton PlesseyNottsMrs B. FortonNorfolk BCNorfolk [22]
1973Mrs W StevensonAuriol ParkSurreyRuth ButterworthYPI HullYorkshire [23]
1974Lana MaynardHatfieldHertsMrs J. A. LawsWhitley & MonkseatonNorthumberland [24]
1975 Joan Hunt AtherleyHampshireAnne ShiptonBroadstoneDorset [25]
1976 Eileen King Poole ParkDorsetNorah GreenwoodSilebyNorthumberland [26]
1977Winifred HallCulverMiddlesexAnne ShiptonBroadstoneDorset [27]
1978 Norma Shaw Ropner ParkDurham Eileen Fletcher Poole ParkDorset [5]
1979 Irene Molyneux Oxford City & CountyOxfordshire Phyllis Derrick Magdalen ParkSurrey [28]
1980Betty NewbornBelgraveLeics Margaret Lockwood Oxford City & CountyOxfordshire [29]
1981Eveline GascoigneSilver BandNottsVerinia LewisBodminCornwall [30]
1982Kath SteerKing's HeathWarwicksWin ScalesHerne BayKent [31]
1983 Norma Shaw Ropner ParkDurhamJoan PlackettWorthingSussex [32]
1984Val VintinerLammasMiddlesexEileen BirdSherwoodNotts [33]
1985Joan BryantBrockenhurstHantsMargaret WilsonBembridgeIsle of Wight [34]
1986 Norma Shaw Ropner ParkDurhamMary SaundersEyeSuffolk [35]
1987Sue FranklinWisbechNorfolkJean FrameWest BridgfordNotts [36]
1988 Jayne Roylance North WalshamNorfolkGwen DanielsPenrynCornwall [37]
1989 Catherine Anton PeterboroughHunts Edna Bessell YeovilSomerset [38]
1990 Gill Fitzgerald Kettering LodgeNorthantsBeryl NobleLuton TownBeds [39]
1991 Wendy Line SouthamptonHants Jean Baker AlfretonDerbyshire [40]
1992Margaret DyerClevedon PromenadeSomersetJean CleftDurham CityDurham [41]
1993Val ChatfieldWoolwich & PlumsteadKentKathie ScottCrawleySussex [42]
1994Brenda WhiteheadNorfolk BCNorfolk Gill Fitzgerald Kettering LodgeNorthants [43]
1995Liz ShorterCounty ArtsNorfolkSharon RickmanRaynes ParkSurrey [44]
1996Margaret AshfordBecclesSuffolk Catherine Anton PeterboroughHunts [45]
1997 Katherine Hawes Oxford City & CountyOxfordshireAnn ParkerCarlton ConwayNotts [46]
1998Maureen ChristmasChestertonCambsCindy EdmonsonSkelton PenrithCumbria [47]
1999Elizabeth MesserSouthbourneHants Lynne Whitehead Norfolk BCNorfolk [48]
2000Maureen TimmsWhitnashWarwicksJanet GreenWest MoorsDorset [49]
2001 Brenda Atherton Carlton ConwayNottsKath BaxterWigtonCumbria [50]
2002Janet HardieWestinghouseWiltshireHeather StaplefordOakhamLeics [5]
2003Ann DennisMilton RegisKentSue DaviesBroadwayWorcs [5]
2004 Shirley Page BaldockHertsJanet CropperBoltonLancs [5]
2005 Amy Monkhouse Waltham ParkLincolnshireTheresa ParnellStocktonDurham [5]
2006 Wendy King Milton RegisHampshireJoan GarnerErdington CourtWarwickshire [5]
2007 Jean Baker BlackwellDerbyshire Amy Stanton WellingtonSomerset [5]
2008 Edna Bessell YeovilSomerset Doreen Hankin EghamSurrey [5]
2009 Wendy King Milton RegisHampshireJoan WalmsleyBathSomerset [5]
2010Sue DaviesBroadwayWorcestershire Shirley Page BaldockHertfordshire [5]
2011 Ellen Falkner St NeotsCambridgeshireMuriel ScottNorth TawtonDevon [5]
2012Pat BournePurley BurySurreySue DadsonSouthbourneHampshire [5]
2013 Rebecca Wigfield DesboroughNorthamptonshireBrenda WhiteheadNorfolk BCNorfolk [5]
2014 Rebecca Field Norfolk BCNorfolkKate HerbisonCongresburySomerset [5]
2015Margaret SmithSuttonSurreyJessica EleyBusheyHertfordshire [5]
2016Joan WelchRiverainHertsGillian LampreyLowestoft RailwaySuffolk [5]
2017 Jamie-Lea Winch KingscroftLeicestershire Sophie Tolchard KingsDevon [51]
2018 Amy Gowshall CleethorpesLincolnshire Rebecca Field Norfolk BCNorfolk [52]
2019 Sophie Tolchard KingsDevonDonna RockGillinghamDorset [53]
2020 No competition due to COVID-19 pandemic [54]
2021 Stef Branfield ClevedonSomerset Katherine Hawes Oxford CityOxfordshire [55]
2022 Rhianna RussellWelwyn & DistrictHertfordshireJennifer SouthbyBarstead & ThurnhamKent [56]
2023 Laura HoldenClevedonSomersetShannon MaughanBletchley TownBucks [57]

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