Edward Morris (bowls)
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Edward Morris also known as Ed Morris (born 1988) is an English male
lawn bowler Bowls, also known as lawn bowls or lawn bowling, is a sport in which the objective is to roll biased balls so that they stop close to a smaller ball called a "jack" or "kitty". It is played on a bowling green, which may be flat (for "flat-gre ...
. He is a two times British champion and four times English champion and bowls for the Essex County Bowling Club.


Bowls career

Morris became the English champion when he won the two wood singles tournament, during the 2018 National Championships. He won a second National title during the 2019 Championships, when he won the singles title. In 2021, he won a his third title during the 2021 Bowls England National Finals, when he won the
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with Christopher Muir and Steve Gunnell. Several days later he finished runner-up to
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in the two wood singles. In July 2022, he represented England in the
British Isles Bowls Championships The British Isles Bowls Championships is a tournament held between the champions of their respective nations, England Scotland, Wales, combined Ireland and more recently Guernsey and Jersey. It was first held in 1960 although the triples event did ...
held at Llandrindod Wells Bowling Club in both the singles and triples (with Christopher Muir and Steve Gunnell) going on to win both titles. Just two months later he won a fourth national title when sealing victory in the singles once again at the 2022 Bowls England National Finals. He also won the pairs gold at the
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. In 2023, he won the singles title at the British Isles Bowls Championships, held in Ayr. He was only the second player in the history of the competition to successfully defend his title. Later in 2023, he was selected as part of the team to represent England at the
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. He participated in the men's pairs and the men's fours events.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Morris, Edward Living people English male bowls players 1988 births