The 'Nationals' are the flagship annual open competitions organised by the ESMBA
To enter the Nationals, entrants must take part in their respective County National Qualifier Championships to seek qualification.
Entry forms for these Championships are sent to club Secretaries by the Competition Secretary at the start of the season.
The dates for this year’s (2021-2022) qualifying National competitions are shown in the County Diary and are reproduced below.
Date |
Event |
Places allocated at Finals |
Sun 24th October 2021 |
National Pairs |
2 |
Sat 30th October 2021 |
National Triples |
2 |
Sat 6th November 2021 |
National Over 55's Pairs |
3 |
Sun 28th November 2021 |
National Singles |
2 |
Sat 11th December 2021 |
National Mixed Fours |
3 |
Sat 18th November 2021 |
National Under 18’s |
0 |
Sat 8th January 2022 |
National Fours |
2 |
The ESMBA National Competition Finals dates for 2021/2022 are also in the County Diary, and are reproduced below.
Date |
Event |
Venue |
Saturday 5th March 2022 |
National Mixed Fours |
Solihull IBC |
Sunday 6th March 2022 |
National Over 55’s Pairs |
Solihull IBC |
Thursday 7th April 2022 |
National Singles |
Melton Mowbray IBC |
Friday 8th April 2022 |
National Pairs |
Melton Mowbray IBC |
Saturday 9th April 2022 |
National Fours |
Melton Mowbray IBC |
Sunday 10th April 2022 |
National Triples |
Melton Mowbray IBC |