The 2018 British Isles Short Mat Bowls Championships will be hosted this year by the Welsh Short Mat Bowls Association and held at Bro Myrddin Indoor Bowls Centre, Carmarthen on Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th November.

Around 200 players from Ireland, England, Scotland and Wales will compete in the Premier Team and A Series Championships over the two days of competition.

Both the Premier Team and A Series will compete in Singles, Pairs, Triples and Rinks individual championships, and will contest the ‘International’ team championship made up of four rinks competing as a team of 16.

The opening ceremony takes place at 9am on Saturday 17 November followed by the first round of the International competition.

Spectators are welcome on both days and scores and footage of play will be available on the Welsh Short Mat Bowls website: www.wsmba.org