Controlling body World Bowls (WB) and host nation Bowls Australia (BA) have agreed to the rescheduled dates of the World Bowls Championships, confirming the event will be postponed a year from its original date.

As a result of the evolving coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic, the 2020 World Bowls Championships, which were set to be staged on the Gold Coast, Queensland, has been moved to Tuesday 25th May to Sunday 6th June 6 2021.

The new dates for the event are as follows:

Practice days: Saturday 22 May – Monday 24 May 2021
Play Days: Tuesday 25 May – Sunday 6 June 2021
Rest Day: Monday 31 May 2021

To view profiles of Bowls England’s High Performance squad, click HERE

England Roll of Honour

Year Venue Medals
2016 Christchurch, New Zealand Gold – Men’s Triples – Jamie Walker, Andy Knapper & Robert Paxton
Silver – Women’s Fours – Rebecca Wigfield, Jamie-Lea Winch, Wendy King & Ellen Falkner
Bronze – Women’s Pairs – Sophie Tolchard & Ellen Falkner
2012 Adelaide, Australia Bronze – Women’s Singles – Natalie Melmore
Bronze – Men’s Pairs – Graham Shadwell & Jamie Chestney
2008 Christchurch, New Zealand Silver – Women’s Singles – Ellen Falkner
Silver – Women’s Pairs – Wendy King & Ellen Falkner
Bronze – Men’s Fours – Mark Bantock, Graham Shadwell, Stephen Farish & Robert Newman
2004 (Men’s) Ayr, Scotland Bronze – Men’s Triples – Mervyn King, Robert Newman & Andy Thomson
Bronze – Men’s Fours – John Rednall, Mervyn King, Robert Newman & Andy Thomson
2004 (Women’s) Royal Leamington Spa, England Gold – Women’s Fours – Jayne Christie, Jean Baker, Amy Monkhouse & Ellen Falkner
Gold – Team Taylor Trophy
2000 (Men’s) Johannesburg, South Africa Bronze – Men’s Singles – Tony Allcock MBE
2000 (Women’s) Moama, Australia Gold – Team Taylor Trophy
Silver – Women’s Triples – Katherine Hawes, Jill Polley & Norma Shaw
Bronze – Women’s Pairs – Jean Baker & Mary Price
1996 (Men’s) Adelaide, Australia Gold – Men’s Singles – Tony Allcock MBE
Gold – Men’s Fours – Brett Morley, David Cutler, Andy Thomson & John Bell
1996 (Women’s) Royal Leamington Spa, England Silver – Women’s Singles – Wendy Line
Bronze – Women’s Fours – Norma Shaw, Jean Baker, Gill Fitzgerald & Mary Price
1992 (Men’s) Worthing, England Gold – Men’s Singles – Tony Allcock MBE
1992 (Women’s) Ayr, Scotland Bronze – Women’s Singles – Norma Shaw
Bronze – Women’s Triples – Barbara Till, Edna Bessell, Norma Shaw & Babs Barlow (sub)
Bronze – Women’s Fours – Jean Baker, Barbara Till, Edna Bessell & Mary Price
1988 (Men’s) Auckland, New Zealand Gold – Men’s Singles – David Bryant CBE
Gold – Leonard Denny Team Trophy
Silver – Men’s Pairs – David Bryant CBE & Tony Allcock
Bronze – Men’s Triples – John Ottaway, Wynne Richards & John Bell
Bronze – Men’s Fours – John Ottaway, Wynne Richards, Tony Allcock & John Bell
1988 (Women’s) Auckland, New Zealand Gold – Team Taylor Trophy
Silver – Women’s Triples – Norma Shaw, Jayne Roylance & Barbara Fuller
Silver – Women’s Fours – Norma Shaw, Jayne Roylance, Mary Price & Barbara Fuller
Bronze – Women’s Pairs – Wendy Line & Mary Price
1985 (Women’s) Melbourne, Australia Bronze – Women’s Pairs – Norma Shaw & Jean Valls
Bronze – Women’s Fours – Jean Valls,
Brenda Atherton, Betty Stubbings & Mavis Steele MBE
1984 (Men’s) Aberdeen, Scotland Gold – Men’s Fours – George Turley, Julian Haines, John Bell & Tony Allcock
Silver – Men’s Pairs – David Bryant CBE & Tony Allcock
Bronze – Men’s Singles – David Bryant CBE
1981 (Women’s) Toronto, Canada Gold – Women’s Singles – Norma Shaw
Gold – Women’s Fours – Irene Molyneaux (sub), Eileen Fletcher, Gloria Thomas, Betty Stubbings & Mavis Steele
Gold – Team Taylor Trophy
Silver – Women’s Triples – Eileen Fletcher, Mavis Steele & Betty Stubbings
Bronze – Women’s Pairs – Irene Molyneaux (sub), Gloria Thomas & Norma Shaw
1980 (Men’s) Melbourne, Australia Gold – Men’s Singles – David Bryant CBE
Gold – Men’s Triples – Jimmy Hobday, Tony Allcock & David Bryant CBE
Gold – Leonard Denny Team Trophy
1977 (Women’s) Worthing, England Silver – Women’s Fours – Margaret Lockwood, Joan Hunt, Mabel Darlington & Joan Sparkes
1976 (Men’s) Johannesburg, South Africa Silver – Men’s Triples – Tommy Armstrong, Bill Irish & David Bryant
Bronze – Men’s Singles – David Bryant
Bronze – Men’s Fours – John Evans, Bill Irish, Tommy Armstrong & Peter Line
1973 (Women’s) Wellington, New Zealand Silver – Women’s Singles – Mavis Steele
Silver – Women’s Pairs – Mavis Steele & Phyl Derrick
Silver – Women’s Fours – Nancie Colling, Eileen Smith, Joan Sparkes & Phyl Derrick
1972 (Men’s) Worthing, England Gold – Men’s Fours – Norman King, Cliff Stroud, Ted Hayward & Peter Line
1966 (Men’s) New South Wales, Australia Gold – Men’s Singles – David Bryant
Bronze – Men’s Pairs – Cedric Smith & David Bryant
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