# 2015 World Indoor Bowls Championship

The 2015 Just Retirement World Indoor Bowls Championship was held at Potters Leisure Resort, Hopton on Sea, Great Yarmouth, England, from 09-25 January 2015. The men's singles title was won for a record-extending sixth time by Scotland's Alex Marshall, who beat Andy Thomson in the final.
Robert Paxton & Simon Skelton won their first Pairs title, stopping Alex Marshall & Paul Foster from winning a fourth title.
Robert Paxton & Marion Purcell won their first Mixed Pairs title, stopping Paul Foster & Laura Thomas from winning a third consecutive title.
Laura Thomas won her first title, defeating defending champion Katherine Rednall in the final.

## Winners

| Event | Winner |
| Men's Singles | Alex Marshall |
| Women's Singles | Laura Thomas |
| Open Pairs | Robert Paxton & Simon Skelton |
| Mixed Pairs | Robert Paxton & Marion Purcell |

## Draw and results
### Men's singles

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Darren Burnett | 7 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Andrew Barker | 5 | 6 | | 1 | Burnett | 7 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | Wayne Hogg | 13 | 4 | 1 | | Donaldson | 6 | 7 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Graeme Donaldson | 0 | 7 | 2 | | | | | | 1 | Burnett | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Stewart Anderson | 6 | 12 | 2 | | | | | | 9 | Harlow | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Colin Walker | 9 | 5 | 1 | 8 | Anderson | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Greg Harlow | 5 | 9 | 2 | 9 | Harlow | 6 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Martin Puckett | 7 | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | 9 | Harlow | 6 | 5 | | | | | |
| 4 | Nick Brett | 12 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | Marshall | 7 | 7 | | | | | |
| | Andy McLean | 5 | 7 | | 4 | Brett | 11 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Jonathan Ross | 8 | 11 | | 13 | Ross | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Billy Jackson | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | 4 | Brett | 4 | 14 | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Alex Marshall | 10 | 5 | 2 | | | | | | 5 | Marshall | 11 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Liam Bouse | 5 | 8 | 0 | 5 | Marshall | 9 | 13 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Jason Greenslade | 5 | 3 | | | Twist | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ben Twist | 9 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | Marshall | 11 | 10 |
| 3 | Robert Paxton | 5 | 11 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 10 | Thomson | 9 | 3 |
| | Craig Newton | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | Paxton | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | Mark Royal | 4 | 10 | 2 | 14 | Royal | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Mark McPeak | 9 | 4 | 1 | | | | | | 3 | Paxton | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | David Gourlay | 4 | 7 | 2 | | | | | | 6 | Gourlay | 12 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Robert Weale | 5 | 6 | 0 | 6 | Gourlay | 10 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | John Price | 9 | 2 | 2 | 11 | Price | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | David Bolt | 4 | 8 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | Gourlay | 6 | 8 | 0 | | | | |
| 2 | Paul Foster | 9 | 12 | | | | | | | | | | | | 10 | Thomson | 7 | 3 | 2 | | | | |
| | Mark Dawes | 7 | 3 | | 2 | Foster | 9 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 15 | Simon Skelton | 6 | 8 | 0 | | Webb | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Tony Webb | 11 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | 2 | Foster | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Mervyn King | 10 | 9 | | | | | | | 10 | Thomson | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ben Sherwen | 1 | 6 | | 7 | King | 11 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Andy Thomson | 7 | 7 | 2 | 10 | Thomson | 7 | 8 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Damian Doubler | 6 | 8 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Women's singles

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final |
| Victoria Bilson | 11 | 10 | | | | | | | | |
| Laura Hawryszko | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| Laura Hawryszko | 5 | 3 | | Bilson | 5 | 4 | | | | |
| | | | | Rednall | 10 | 8 | | | | |
| Katherine Rednall | 8 | 10 | | Rednall | 10 | 8 | | | | |
| Marion Purcell | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| Marion Purcell | 6 | 5 | | | | | | Rednall | 5 | 9 |
| | | | | | | | | Thomas | 14 | 10 |
| Julie Forrest | 7 | 8 | 1 | | | | | | | | Thomas | 14 | 10 |
| Amy Stanton | 8 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | |
| Amy Stanton | 8 | 3 | 2 | Stanton | 2 | 7 | 0 | | | |
| | | | | Thomas | 12 | 6 | 2 | | | |
| Rebecca Field | 6 | 6 | | Thomas | 12 | 6 | 2 | | | |
| Laura Thomas | 9 | 7 | | | | | | | | |

### Men's Pairs

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Greg Harlow Nick Brett | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| bye | | | | Harlow Brett | 11 | 10 | | | | | | | | |
| Darren Burnett Stewart Anderson | 7 | 7 | 2 | Burnett Anderson | 2 | 8 | | | | | | | | |
| Robert Chisholm Ross Owen | 8 | 6 | 0 | | | | | Harlow Brett | 5 | 4 | | | | |
| Robert Paxton Simon Skelton | | | | | | | | Paxton Skelton | 10 | 12 | | | | |
| bye | | | | Paxton Skelton | 7 | 8 | | | | | | | | |
| John Price Jason Greenslade | 7 | 7 | | Jackson Smith | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| Billy Jackson Gary R Smith | 8 | 7 | | | | | | | | | Paxton Skelton | 5 | 15 | 2 |
| David Gourlay Mervyn King | | | | | | | | | | | Marshall Foster | 12 | 5 | 1 |
| bye | | | | Gourlay King | 5 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| Jonathan Ross Wayne Hogg | 5 | 10 | 2 | Ross Hogg | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| Barrie Lester Josh Thornton | 8 | 3 | 1 | | | | | Ross Hogg | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| Paul Foster Alex Marshall | | | | | | | | Marshall Foster | 7 | 8 | | | | |
| bye | | | | Marshall Foster | 5 | 13 | 2 | | | | | | | |
| Andy Thomson Mark Royal | 3 | 3 | | Duncan Walker | 9 | 6 | 1 | | | | | | | |
| Ronnie Duncan Colin Walker | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Mixed Pairs

| Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Darren Burnett Laura Hawryszko | 1 | 8 | | | | | | | | |
| Paul Foster Laura Thomas | 11 | 8 | | | | | | | | |
| Paul Foster Laura Thomas | 11 | 8 | | Foster Thomas | 9 | 7 | | | | |
| | | | | Anderson Stanton | 4 | 4 | | | | |
| Nick Brett Rebecca Field | 10 | 2 | 1 | Anderson Stanton | 4 | 4 | | | | |
| Stewart Anderson Amy Stanton | 5 | 10 | 2 | | | | | | | |
| Stewart Anderson Amy Stanton | 5 | 10 | 2 | | | | Foster Thomas | 10 | 7 | 1 |
| | | | | | | | Paxton Purcell | 8 | 9 | 2 |
| Robert Paxton Marion Purcell | 10 | 7 | | | | | | | | | Paxton Purcell | 8 | 9 | 2 |
| David Gourlay Victoria Bilson | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| David Gourlay Victoria Bilson | 3 | 5 | | Paxton Purcell | 8 | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | Marshall Forrest | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| Alex Marshall Julie Forrest | 8 | 9 | | Marshall Forrest | 7 | 6 | | | | |
| Mervyn King Katherine Rednall | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | |