THE draws for the opening rounds of the English Bowling Federation men's and women's national championships at Skegness from August 21-28 have been released and days and times for Northants competitors are as follows.
MEN
2b singles – Roger Stevens (Whittlesey Manor) v Humberside (1st round), Tuesday, 1.45pm.
4b singles – Wayne Morris (Blackstones) v Northumberland or North Cambs (2nd round), Wednesday, 9.15am.
U25 singles – Stephen Harris (Blackstones) v Derbys (1st round), Thursday, 11.45am.
Senior singles – Peter Cox (Langtoft Pearl) v Hunts (2nd round), Thursday, 11.45am.
Secretary singles – Melvyn Beck (Whittlesey Manor) v Derbys (1st round), Wednesday, 12.15pm.
C/C singles – James Harford (Parkway) v Norfolk (1st round), Tuesday, 1.45pm.
Pairs – Robert Heath & Tony Belson (Yaxley) v Cleveland (2nd round), Thursday, 12.15pm.
Senior pairs – Robert Heath & Tony Belson (Yaxley) v Northumberland (1st round), Wednesday, 10.45am.
Mixed pairs – Jane Needham & Martyn Dolby (Blackstones) v Northunberland (1st round), Tuesday, 12.15pm.
U25 open pairs – Louise & Stephen Harris (Blackstones) v North Cambs (1st round), Thursday, 9.15am.
Senior mixed pairs – Chris & Dick Ford (Ketton) v Derbys (1st round), Tuesday, 11.45am.
2b triples – Martyn Dolby, John Earl, Adam Warrington (Blackstones) v Norfolk (1st round), Tuesday, 9.15am.
3b triples – Martyn Dolby, John Earl, Adam Warrington (Blackstones) v Suffolk (1st round), Monday, 2.00pm.
Mixed triples – Paul Dalliday, Michelle Coleman, James Harford (Parkway) v Notts (1st round), Monday, 2.00pm.
WOMEN
2b singles – Shirley Suffling (Ketton) v Notts (1st round), Tuesday, 10.45am.
4b singles – Sophie Morton (Parkway) v Northumberland (1st round), Tuesday, 1.45pm.
U25 singles – :Louise Harris (Blackstones) v Notts (2nd round), Thursday, 3.15pm.
Senior singles – Wendy Stevens (Whittlesey Manor) v Lincs (1st round), Wednesday, 12.15pm.
Secretary singles – Angela Cox (Langtoft Pearl) v Suffolkl (1st round), Tuesday, 9.15am.
C/C singles – Myra Landsburgh (City of Peterborough) v Durham (1st round), Thursday, 9.15am.
Pairs – Sophie Morton & Merisha McKernan (Parkway) v Hunts (1st round), Tuesday, 9.15am.
Senior pairs – Shirley Suffling & Chris Ford (Ketton) v Cleveland or North Essex (2nd round), Wednesday, 11.45am.
2b triples – Linda Toms, Tina Tinklin, Liz Hext (Conservative) v Lincs (1st round), Tuesday, 11.45am.
3b triples – Linda Starbuck, Moira & Helen Holroyd (Stamford) v Cleveland (1st round), Monday, 2.00pm.
* Remember its whites with county shirts.
