World Bowls Tour
English duo Mark Royal and skip Rob Paxton survived an opening set scare before getting their ‘Just.’ Open Pairs campaign off to a winning start, beating three time former champion Andy Thomson MBE and his 19 year old partner Devon Cooper 6-5, 11-3. Cooper, a late replacement for Ian Honnor who had to withdraw, gave
The ‘Just’ 2020 World Indoor Open Singles final was played out this afternoon in front of a capacity packed arena and of course across the internet and BBC Sport Live. And what a match it turned out to be from two of the top players who had come right through the whole event with exceptional
The first of the afternoons matches from the International Arena in the ‘Just’ 2020 World Indoor Championships was the first of the two semi finals in the World Indoor Open Singles and it was Les Gillett up against Robert Paxton. Paxton started the first set well, getting his draw bowls into the head from the
The opening match from the International Arena at Potters Resort in the ‘Just’ 2020 World Indoor Open Singles Championships in today’s quarter finals saw the Defending Champion, Scotland’s Stewart Anderson up against a tough opponent in the form of World No 8, Robert Paxton. Both players were giving each other a tough time on the
First match of the day here at Potters Resort in the ‘Just’ 2020 World Indoor Open Singles Championship to a capacity crowd it was World No 9, Jamie Chestney facing up against the World No 8, Robert Paxton and it was a match full of exciting millimetre perfect draws and tricky timing and running shots.
In the first match of the mixed pairs day here at Potters Resort in the ‘Just’ 2020 World Indoor Mixed Pairs it was the defending Champions Robert Paxton and Ellen Falkner up against David Gourlay and Janice Gower and it looked a good match on paper. The first set in the packed arena was a
Fives times World Indoor Champion, Scotland’s Paul Foster MBE, stepped out onto the portable rink to play England’s former World Indoor Singles Champion, Robert Paxton in a bid for a place in the semi finals. Both players were hungry for the place and their standard of play was exceedingly high and at end 4 it
Second match of the afternoon was between two former World Indoor Champions, Andy Thomson MBE and Robert Paxton. Both well used to appearances on the portable rink here in Scotland. It was Paxton that got off to a roaring start 5 shots against Thomson’s 2 in the first four ends. Thomson got a great single
First match of the afternoon in the first round of the Scottish International Open here at the Dewars Centre was between Robert Paxton, seeded at No 3 and PBA Qualifier, Phillip Last, from Ipswich. Paxton was seeded No.3 for this event and was certainly the favourite for this event. Into the first set and these
Second quarter final of the day here in the Co-op Funeralcare International Open was between England’s Robert Paxton and the six times World Indoor Champion, Scotland’s Alex Marshall MBE. Some great bowls played throughout the match and both players were in great form. It was Marshall though that got off to a great start, just