Senior National Championships

Nationals 2026: Bigger and better under one roof!

The Mark Bates Ltd National Championships will be an even bigger and better occasion for players and spectators in 2026, with a refreshed format that brings qualifying and the main draw together under one roof.

August 21, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
Competitions

Opening rankings published for 2025/26

The opening rankings and ratings for the 2025/26 season have been published. 

August 20, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
Competitions

Extra 4* tournaments for our young players on road to the Nationals

The best young players in the country will have an extra Cadet & Junior 4* tournament this season where they can earn points towards qualifying for the Mark Bates Ltd National Championships for their age group.

August 14, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
Competitions

Don’t miss out on the Sussex 4* – entries close soon!

There’s still time to enter the first major tournament of the 2025/26 season, the Sussex 4*, with some big names already in the field!  The tournament is... Continue reading

August 8, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
Competitions

Get the lowdown on all our competitions with our interactive model!

Thinking of testing yourself at competitions in 2025/26? Our new Interactive Player Pathway Model explains the competitions landscape and where players of all ages and abilities fit into it!

August 7, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
Competitions

Final rankings for 2024/25 out now

The final rankings and ratings for the 2024/25 season have been published - members are asked to check and let us know of any queries.

August 7, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
Competitions

What’s new in competitions for 2025/26

August 1 marks the first day of the 2025/26 season, bringing with it important changes to competitions, regulations and rankings.

August 1, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
Competitions

Official Equipment Suppliers for 2025/26 announced

Bribar and Tees Sport will be Official Equipment Suppliers for national events during the 2025/26 season.

July 31, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
Senior British Clubs Leagues

Get set for a bold new Premier Division as Senior BCL steps up!

Two new teams, four host venues and a dynamic new format – the Senior British Clubs League, Premier Division is set to be a thriller in 2025/26!

July 30, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
Competitions

Sussex 4* proving to be a family affair – enter now!

Family battle lines have been drawn, with plenty of sibling rivalry, plus the Trumpauskas father-and-son combination already entered for the Sussex 4* - entries close soon!

July 29, 2025 | Paul Stimpson