From: 10 July 2008
To: 11 July 2008
Ponds Forge International Sports Centre
Sheaf Street
Sheffield S1 2BP
Co-operative Funeralcare World Match Play Bowls
After a successful inaugural event last year, the 2008 Co-operative Funeralcare World Matchplay Championship will take place again at the Ponds Forge International Sports Centre in Sheffield. The quarter finals will be on Thursday 10 July, at 1pm and 3pm. The semi finals will take place at 2pm and 4 pm on Friday 11 July, with the final that evening, at 7pm.
The event will feature the top eight players in next season's WBT World Rankings, led by England's defending champion Greg Harlow, the world No.2 from Cambridgeshire, and world number one Alex Marshall, the record five-time World Champion from Scotland.
The Quarter finals will be:
Greg Harlow v Andy Thomson
Jason Greenslade v Paul Foster
David Gourlay v Mark Royal
Alex Marshall MBE v Mervyn King
Tickets are free, but you need to book them before the event. Please ring 0114 223 3455 to take advantage of this fantastic offer.
10th July 2008 to 11th July 2008
Ponds Forge International Sports Centre
Sheaf Street
Sheffield S1 2BP
Phone: 0114 223 3400
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