BIBC 2013

British Isles Bowls Council 2013

Crumlin are very proud to be joint hosts (with St. James Gate) this year of the International Lawn Bowls Championships between Ireland, Scotland, Wales, England, Jersey and Guernsey. This event takes place from Wed 26th June to Friday 28th June. -This involves an under 25 Singles an Open Singles, Pairs, Triples, Fours and Senior Fours event with all 6 countries participating.

Then the International Series between Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England will take place on Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th June. This involves 24 players from each country playing in rinks of 4 against the other three teams.

In total over 170 Competitors will participate and spectators estimated to be in excess of 500 will attend. See some of the world’s best bowlers in action over the 5 days. This is the centenary year  of the event and Dublin is honoured to be hosting it. The last time that it was held in Dublin in 1952, over 60 years ago. Brian Morton from the Bowling League of Ireland is the President of the British Isles Bowls Council who are running the event which is Hosted by the Irish Bowling Association.

Here are some photos from the tournament:

All draws and results below:

What a week, Crumlin Bowling Club would like to thank all players, officials and visitors that passed our door over the last week. It was a great honour to Joint Host. We enjoyed seeing many new faces around the green watching spectacular bowling. We hoped you enjoyed your stay and would love to see you all back in Crumlin again some day.