Teams from Dorset, Leicestershire, Somerset and Surrey will contest the semi-finals of the Women’s National Triples Championship tomorrow.

The event is sponsored by St James’s Place Wealth Management and is taking place at Victoria Park, Royal Leamington Spa.

In the first semi-final the current holders Sharmishta Patel, Maureen Vandrau and Margaret Smith, from Sutton BC in Surrey will face Somerset’s Corrine Williams, Cathrine Coleman and Karen Malone from Street.

The other semi-final will be contested by Leicestershire’s Sharon Cobb, Nikkie Hollis and Lynn Green (New Lount) and Dorset’s Julie Leake, Bridget Hodder and Penny Cresswell (Poole Park), who both secured one-shot victories in their quarter-final matches.

Results:
Last 16:
Waterside, Hants (J Ballard) bt Borough of Eye, S’folk (S Bernard) 17-16;
Street, S’set (K Malone) bt Cheltenham, Glos (P Callaghan) 12-10;
Sutton, Surrey (M Smith) bt St Austell, C’wall (M Moore) 19-17;
Parkway, Hunts (P Reynolds) bt Dunholme, Lincs (A Dunham) 18-8;
New Lount, Leics (L Green) bt Acle St Edmunds, N’folk (J Kirby) 18-14;
Kings, Devon (N Chestney) bt Littleport, Cambs (E Falkner) 17-16;
Parkway, Hunts (C Popple) bt Supreme, Surrey (D Double) 22-10;
Poole Park, D’set (P Cresswell) bt Dukeries, Notts (A Patten) 19-11

Quarter-finals:
Street, S’set (K Malone) bt Waterside, Hants (J Ballard) 21-12;
Sutton, Surrey (M Smith) bt Parkway, Hunts (P Reynolds) 18-10;
New Lount, Leics (L Green) bt Kings, Devon (N Chestney) 17-16;
Poole Park, D’set (P Cresswell) bt Parkway, Hunts (C Popple) 15-14.

Official photographs can be viewed and purchased at: https://www.bobsaundersphotography.co.uk/bowls-events

Entry to the championships is free of charge. Chargeable parking is available in Victoria Park and in nearby town centre car parks. The Tournament Office will be open daily from 8.30am until close of play. Should you have any queries related to the National Championships please telephone 07444 272672.