Welsh National Bowls Championships

Welsh National Bowls Championships
Tournament information
SportLawn bowls
LocationWales
Established1919
WebsiteWelsh Bowls

The Welsh National Bowls Championships is organised by the Welsh Bowling Association (WBA) which was formed in 1904. The first national championships were held in 1919. [1] [2] [3] [4]

The singles title was originally called the Cadle Cup named after P.C Cadle who presented the WBA with the cup.[1]

Past winners

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Men's singles

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Year Champion Runner-up Ref
1919 J P Williams (Grange) W. Tucker (Splott)
1920 T J Jones (Llanbradach) W. J. Davies (Roath Park)
1921 H Burbridge (Cadoxton) Teddy Jones (Abertillery)
1922 Teddy Jones (Abertillery) J. Pratt (Victoria Park Cardiff) [5]
1923 P. Holloway (Barry Athletic) J. C. Hitt (Bridgend)
1924 C. G. K. Penn (Penylan) F. O'Donnell (Mackintosh)
1925 W. McAllister (Bridgend) G. H. Norris (Grange)
1926 J. F. Williams (Cadoxton) W. H. Green (Belle Vue)
1927 W. H. Green (Belle Vue) J. Lewis (Penygraig)
1928 H. R. Rees (Howard Gardens) D. J. Squires (Pantygwydr)
1929 H. R. Edwards (Rhiwbina) Bert Macey (Whitchurch)
1930 C. Cecil (Pontnewynydd) W. H. Clarke (Newport Athletic)
1931 A. Reynolds (Six Bells) P. H. Rowlands (Llwynypia)
1932 Stan Weaver (Swansea) Stan Cecil (Pontypool Park) [6]
1933 Emrys Rees (Llwynypia) S. C. Parr (Penylan)
1934 Percy Holloway (Bargoed) E. Jones (Richmond)
1935 Len Hill (GKB) E. Williams (Pontypridd)
1936 Edgar Thomas (Bargoed) S. R. Lathey (Windsor)
1937 Fred Thomas (Dafen) C. Colley (Windsor)
1938 Teddy Jones (Abertillery) A. Rees (Melyn United) [5]
1939 W Rees (Pontrhydyfen) O. L. Parry (Windsor)
1940 Teddy Jones (Abertillery)[5] D. T. Williams (Sketty)
1941 T. Williams (Tonypandy) H. M. Chapman (Lysaghts)
1942 T. Williams (Tonypandy) W. J. Moore (Splott)
1943 W. J. Bowen (Merthyr WE) S. Davies (Waunarlwydd)
1944 R. Pettit (Bedwellty) J. F. Britton (Porthcawl)
1945 Wilf John (Rhymney Gwent) A. Thomas (Dafen)
1946 W. McCombe (Newbridge) T. Warren (Llwynypia)
1947 C. Weager (Oakdale) H. Stradling (Treherbert)
1948 J. Rodway (Ebbw Vale) C. Conway (Spoltt)
1949 Evan Rees (Brynhyfryd Neath) A. S. Gwilliam (Cardiff)
1950 Fred Thomas (Dafen) E. Evans (Rhymney Gwent)
1951 A. E. Evans (Abergavenny) W. Rees (Pontrhydyfen)
1952 Harry Pearson (Sketty) T. C. Morris (Penylan)
1953 Teddy Jones (Abertillery) A. Thomas (Dafen)
1954 A. T. Evans (Tonypandy) Rhys Bowen (Beaufort)
1955 W. Glyn John (Parc Weren) Cliff Beer (Bridgend)
1956 Cliff Standfast (Newport Athletic) Albert Ivett (RTB Landore) [7]
1957 A. B. (Bernie) Williams (Pontymister W) T.G. Thomas (Pontrhydyfen)
1958 R. D. Roberts (RTB Landore) F. Leamon (Caldicot)
1959 Llew Rees (Tyrfran) S. Standfast (Newport Athletic)
1960 R. D. Roberts (RTB Landore) L.C. Williams (Penarth)
1961 A. E. Evans (Abergavenny) Clifford Evans (Gelli Park)
1962 A. Thomas (Llanelli) Gareth Humphreys (Barry Athletic)
1963 Lynn Probert (Abergavenny) B. Jones (Llanelli)
1964 Bert Roan (Penarth) T. Medd (West End)
1965 Ron Smith (Aberkenfig) L. Andrews (Cardiff)
1966 W. Brown (Sketty Church) S. Gould (Senghenydd)
1967 J. Pipe (Panteg House) Maldwyn Evans (Gelli Park)
1968 V. King (Aberdare Park) J. Pipe (Panteg House)
1969 Des Morgan (Ammanford) I. Phillips (Alcoa)
1970 Paul Wright (Aberystwyth) John Morgan Evans (Gelli Park)
1971 Danny Price (Ammanford) R. Williams (Newcastle Emlyn)
1972 Steve Evans (Brynhyfryd Carms) D. Palmer (Penclawdd)
1973 Rod Hugh (Tyrfran) E. Evans (Saundersfoot)
1974 Les Hughes (Rhiwbina) John Russell Evans (Barry Athletic)
1975 R. B. Thomas (Cwmbran Park) D. Cooke (Senghenydd)
1976 John Russell Evans (Barry Athletic) Teare Docton (Merthyr West End) [8]
1977 John Russell Evans (Barry Athletic) Dai Wilkins (Pontrhydyfen) [9]
1978 Spencer Wilshire (Tonypandy) P. Bailey (Llanelli)
1979 David Cook (Senghenydd) G. Robinson (Ynysybwl)
1980 Edgar Thomas (Talgarth) D. Poole (Saundersfoot)
1981 John Colwill (BFS Combine) D. Cook (Senghenydd)
1982 Robert Price (Brynmawr) H. Guy (Tenby)
1983 Dai Wilkins (Pontrhydyfen) Neil Mallard (Abergavenny) [10]
1984 Mal Goss (Ogmore Vale) Paul Mullins (Gilfach Bargoed)
1985 A. Evans (Aberystwyth) Alan McCarley (Gorseinon)
1986 Paul Mullins (Gilfach Bargoed) J. King (Penylan)
1987 Robert Price (Brynmawr) Barry Fleming (Machynlleth)
1988 John Ellis (St. Fagans) Steve Evans (Guest Memorial)
1989 Pat Toogood (Bridgend) Robert Weale (Presteigne)
1990 Will Thomas (Pontrhydyfen) Robert Treherne (Llanbradach)
1991 Rod Hugh (Parc Howard) Will Thomas (Pontrhydyfen)
1992 Mark Chard (Harlequins) Richard Bowen (Cardigan)
1993 Ron Rowlands (Llandrindod Wells) John Price (Aberavon)
1994 Alan McCarley (Brynhyfryd Carms) Ray Davies (St. Gabriel's)
1995 John Tomlinson Sr. (Glyncorrwg) David Kingdon (Parc y Dre)
1996 Dai Wilkins (Pontrhydyfen) Adrian Price (Ammanford)
1997 Steve Jackson (Llanbradach) Nick Bithray (Ammanford Park)
1998 Rob Rees (Taibach) Mark Williams (Nixon's)
1999 Mark Williams (Nixon's) John Price (Aberavon)
2000 Robert Weale (Presteigne) Roland Salmon (Aberystwyth)
2001 Steve Hill (Porthcawl) Robert Price (R.T.B. Ebbw Vale)
2002 John K Evans (Rhymney Gwent) Ryan Mountstephen (Penhill)
2003 Wayne Griffiths (Welshpool Town) G. Ellis (Aberystwyth)
2004 Richard Morgan (Penylan) John K Evans (Rhymney Gwent)
2005 Robert Weale (Presteigne) Neil Rees (Parc y Dre)
2006 Kevin James (Cardigan) Steve Harris (RTB Ebbw Vale)
2007 Mark Weaver (Montgomery) Steve Harris (RTB Ebbw Vale)
2008 Roger Jones (Panteg Park) Andrew Atwood (Caerphilly)
2009 Tom Hancock (Cross Keys) Chris Prosser (Harlequins)
2010 Ross Tomlinson (Glyncorrwg) Phil Holloway (Llantrisant)
2011 Jason Greenslade (Penarth) Ross Tomlinson (Glyncorrwg)
2012 Robert Weale (Presteigne) Paul Taylor (Bridgend)
2013 David Kingdon (Kidwelly Town) Steve Harris (RTB Ebbw Vale)
2014 Jason Greenslade (Penarth) Andrew Fleming (Machynlleth)
2015 Jonathan Tomlinson (RTB Ebbw Vale) Robert Weale (Presteigne) [11]
2016 David Kingdon (Kidwelly Town) Martin Clarke (Barry Athletic)
2017 Roger Jones (Beaufort) Sam Roff (Llandrindod Wells)
2018 Kevin James (Cardigan) Mark Weaver (Montgomery) [12]
2019 Ben Thomas (Pontrhydyfen) Jordan Davies (Harelquins) [13]
2020 cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021 Kevin James (Cardigan) Simon Ace (Resolven) [14]
2022 Daniel Salmon (Penylan) Martin Clarke Squires (Barry Athletic) [15]
2023 Ross Owen (Harlequins) David Kingdon (Tenby)
2024 Carl Wood (Llanbradach) Ross Owen (Harlequins)

Men's pairs

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Year Champion Runner-Up Ref
1919 Penarth (W. R. Evans, T. Taylor)
1920 St. Julian (W. Rowe, F.E. Rees) Penarth Belle Vue (J. Lancaster, A. Harwood)
1921 Bridgend (T.B. Gracie, W. McAlister) Llanbradach (J. Dawson, W.H. Harris)
1922 Grange (P. Driscoll, J.P. Williams) Barry Athletic (P. Holloway, J. Holloway)
1923 Dinas Powis (I.B. Thomas, R. Graham) Roath Park (W.H. Williams, E. Marsh)
1924 Belle Vue (W. Sergeant, H.J. Strong) Mackintosh (E. Dawe, D.H. Ross)
1925 Melyn United (W.J. Dummer, J. Dummer) Llwynypia (W.J. Ball, P.H. Rowlands)
1926 Penylan (B.P. Evans, T. Evans) Melyn United (W.J. Dummer, J. Dummer)
1927 Pantygwydr (Trevor Toms, E. Hill) Abertillery (P. Tilley, W. Walters)
1928 Llanelli (Will Skym, A.J. Stacey) Windsor (W.E. Fiddes, E. Parry)
1929 Newport Athletic (H.M. Chapman, G.A. Bullock) Fairoak (W. Elias, E. Rees)
1930 Mackintosh (W. Edwards, S.H. Travers) Melyn United (R. Hughes, A. Rees)
1931 Mackintosh (S.H. Travers, F. O'Donnell) Briton Ferry Town
1932 Abercarn (F. Prince, W. J. Treen) Dinam Park (M. Gayland, E. Smith) [6]
1933 Aberbargoed (H. Roper, W. Walters) Pantygwydr (T. Howell, J.E. Donnelly)
1934 Swansea (Thomas Davies, Stan Weaver) Rhiwbina (H.R. Edwards, T. Mann)
1935 Pontypool Park (C. Barker, E. Evans) Howard Garages (A. Townsend, H.R. Rees)
1936 Port Talbot Municipal (J. Miles, Len Hill) Rhiwbina (L.H. Nash, T. Mann)
1937 Bargoed (M. Jones, A. Jones) Llanbradach (T.J. Head, H. Wise)
1938 Gelli Park (R. Williams, W. Howells) GKB Port Talbot (B. Richards, W.A. Jones)
1939 Oakdale (L. Edwards, R. Bigs) Dinam Park (T. Evans, I.T. Jones)
1940 Parc Howard (D. John, A.J. Stacey) Roath Park (C.C. Johnson, W. Bevand)
1941 Lovell's Athletic (J. Hillman, F. Pemberton) Sketty (P. Jones, D.T. Williams)
1942 Roath Park (W. Gaskell, C. Knight) Sketty (P. Jones, D.T.Williams)
1943 Rhymney Gwent (E. Evans, Wilf John) Port Talbot Municipal (Jack Griffiths, Len Hill)
1944 Gowerton (D.V. John, W.R. Davies) Oakdale (E. Collins, C. Weager)
1945 Bailey Park, Abergavenny (A.E. Evans, W.H. Evans) Cyfarthfa Castle (J. Williams, J. James)
1946 Melyn United (A. Rees, J. Dummer) Pontymister Welfare (I. Jones, I. Griffin)
1947 Melyn United (D. Morgan, T. Beasley) Newbridge (W. Sammons, W. McCombie)
1948 Brynhyfryd Neath (K. Rees, E. Rees) Gilfach Bargoed (A. Jones, I. Miles)
1949 Briton Ferry Steel (F. Jones, W. Coop) Ferndale (H. Winn, J.S. Hill)
1950 Cardiff (I. Davies, F.L. Cottie) Port Talbot Municipal (Jack Griffiths, Len Hill)
1951 Penarth (Dr. E. M. Jones, L.C. Williams) Bronwydd Park (R. Davies, T. Meadon)
1952 Ocean Staff (John Morgan Evans, Clifford Maldwyn Evans) Victoria Park (W. Williams, F. May)
1953 Abergavenny (C. Stephens, A.E. Evans) Llanelli (H.E. Thomas, P.D. Thomas)
1954 Ely Valley (E. Mullen, W.R. Evans) Penarth Belle Vue (D.A. Jones, E. Evans)
1955 Melyn United (J. Morgan, F. Hinders) Cwmbran (A.P. Campbell, W.E. Pattimore)
1956 Rhymney Royal (Jack Lewis, Wilfred John)[7] Gilfach Bargoed (Amwel Jones, Idris Miles)
1957 Port Talbot Municipal (Jack Griffiths, Len Hill) Sully (J.F. Smith, A. Smith)
1958 Penygraig Belle Vue (T. Warren, T.R. Williams) Bridgend (W. McAlister, Cliff Beer)
1959 Troedyrhiw (B. Lewis, R.J. Yeo) Abertillery (B. Gravenor, S. Day)
1960 Beaufort (Keith Holl, Rhys Bowen) Port Talbot Municipal (Jack Griffiths, Len Hill)
1961 Mackintosh (W. Williams, R. Manfield) Troedyrhiw (G. James, H. Richards)
1962 Llanelli (Emrys Jenkins, Fred Thomas) Rhymney Royal (Evan Aeron John, Wilfred John)
1963 Gelli Park (A. Rees, C. Rees) Barry Athletic (A. Butcher, Gareth Humphreys)
1964 Penarth (L. Lloyd, R. Randall) Hoovers (K. Walters, J. Williams)
1965 Nantclydach (D. Hughes, M. Davies) Grange (R. Crockford, J. Joslin)
1966 Gelli Park (Maldwyn Evans, Gwyn Evans) Gilfach Bargoed (J. Wallbank, J. James)
1967 Gelli Park (Maldwyn Evans, Gwyn Evans) Cardiff Athletic (B. Hawkins, P. Collins)
1968 Penclawdd (G. Howells & Leighton Jenkins) Cardiff Athletic (B. Hawkins, P. Collins)
1969 Aberaeron (R. Jones, V. Hubbard) Pembroke Dock (S. Edwards, J. Sudbury)
1970 R.T.B. Landore (Albert Ivett, F. Bishop) Penclawdd (G. Howells & Leighton Jenkins)
1971 Beaufort (Tom Daniel, Ian Sutherland) Pembroke (O. Davies, J, Hughes)
1972 Talgarth (L.H.E. Thomas, L. Moses) Brynhyfryd (P. Bailey, Hugh Andrews)
1973 Tick Tock (R. Evans & Leighton Jenkins) Builth (J. Gittoes, A. Colcombe)
1974 Talgarth (Eddie Thomas, Len Moses) Kenfig Hill (Norman Harris, Ron Harris)
1975 Tonypandy (Lyn Perkins, Spencer Wilshire) Brynhyfryd Llanelli (Eric Charles & David Richards)
1976 Kenfig Hill & Pyle (Norman Harris, Ron Harris) Wattstown (R. Mays, J. Mays)
1977 Neath Town (P. Cousins, L. Becker) Barry Athletic (Danny Williams, Gareth Humphreys)
1978 Tonypandy (Lyn Perkins, Spencer Wilshire) Abergavenny (N. Mallard, C. Griffiths)
1979 Rhymney Gwent (Dave Thomas, Alan Tippett) Park Williams (M. Thomas, W. Miller)
1980 Tonypandy (Lyn Perkins, Spencer Wilshire) Aberystwyth (D.I. Pugh, J.H. Edwards)
1981 Aberavon (John Price, Harry Price) Gellifaelog (M. Lewis, M. Jenkins)
1982 Rhiwbina (Peter Evans, Jock Thompson) Bailey Park (Mark Anstey, John Anstey)
1983 Cadoxton (Jeff Wright, Paul Webley) Ely Valley (J. Applegate, A. Applegate) [10]
1984 Parc William (Gwyn Evans, Mike Davies) Abertridwr (Les Jones, H. Green)
1985 Pontardawe (Alan Jones, Phil Young) Ely Valley (D. Lewis, G. Lewis)
1986 Presteigne (John Weale, Robert Weale) Abertridwr (K. Edwards, Les Jones)
1987 Pontrhydyfen (Jeff Wilkins & Dai Wilkins) Roath Park (Andrew Wason & Robert Wason)
1988 Oakdale (B. Porter & Ron Kittley) Abertridwr (Gareth Griffiths & Gwynmor Hopkins)
1989 Harlequins (John Male & Mark Chard) Pontrhydyfen (Jeff Wilkins & Dai Wilkins)
1990 Old Landorians (Terry Sullivan & Stephen Rees) St. Fagans (Wayne Letman & John Ellis) [16]
1991 Abertridwr (Jack Power & P. Brown) Parc Howard (R. Blacklaw & Rod Hugh)
1992 Presteigne (David Weale & Robert Weale) Caerphilly (Martin Selway & Andrew Atwood)
1993 Haverfordwest (Peter Howells & Gareth Jones) Presteigne (David Weale, Robert Weale)
1994 Sketty (R. Thomas & R. Kent) Brynhyfryd (Jonathan Forey & Malcolm Bishop)
1995 Tonypandy (A. Withers & Spencer Wilshire) Hirwaun (H. Probert & J. Stephens)
1996 Caerphilly Town (Martin Selway & Andrew Atwood) Porthcawl (K. Samuel & C. Stephens)
1997 Presteigne (David Weale & Robert Weale) Aberystwyth (R. Morgan & Gwynant Ellis)
1998 Berriew (C. Jones & W. Griffiths) Ogmore Vale (V. Jones & W. Dryden)
1999 Brynhyfryd (Peter Jenkins & Malcolm Bishop) Abertridwr (K. Edwards, Charlie Folkes)
2000 Ely Valley (John Applegate & Mike Prosser) Ammanford Park (G. Thomas, W. Owen)
2001 Cardiff (Chris Blake & Jason Greenslade) Penhill (Neil Collet & Ryan Mountstephen)
2002 Tenby (Paul Diment & Pat Currie) Llandrindod Wells (D. Rogers, Ken Price)
2003 Barry Athletic (Robert Horgan & Glyn Thomas) Gelli Park (J. Jones & John Bartlett)
2004 Presteigne (David Weale & Robert Weale) Skewen (Alan Slattery & Geoff Mellor)
2005 Barry Athletic (Glyn Thomas & Robert Horgan) Saundersfoot (Phil Carpenter & John Roberts)
2006 Machynlleth (Sion Jones & Andrew Fleming) Ferndale (Lee Morgans & Martin Jones)
2007 Presteigne (David Weale & Robert Weale) Nixon's (Jamie Lewis & Gavin Maund)
2008 Caerphilly (Ian Henderson & Martin Selway) Crosskeys (Tom Hancock & Ian Slade)
2009 Penylan (Matthew Evans & David Axon) Tenby (Andrew Muskett & Phil Carpenter)
2010 Llandrindod Wells (Ray Price & Ken Price) Bridgend (Leighton Greenslade & Paul Taylor)
2011 Pontrhydyfen (Ben Thomas & Jeff Wilkins) Parc y Dre (Matthew Partridge & Neil Rees)
2012 Panteg Park (John Berry & Roger Jones) Berriew (C. Price & D. Williams)
2013 Cardigan (Kevin James & Colin James) Pontyclun (Gavin Fielding & Huw Morris)
2014 Caldicot (Ryan Boots & Brian Howard) Crosskeys (Tom Hancock & Ian Slade)
2015 Penylan (David Harding & Mike Hart) Llanbradach (D. Butler & R. Jackson)
2016 Abergavenny (Gethin Hill & Matthew Vale) Whitland (Andrew Evans & Mike John)
2017 Caerphilly Town (Chris Doidge & Marc Wyatt) Barry Athletic (Martin Clarke & Glyn Thomas)
2018 Tenby (Paul Diment & Ryan Thomas) [12] Tenby (Peter Day & Andrew Muskett)
2019 RTB Ebbw Vale (Lee Thomas & Jonathan Tomlinson)[13] Presteigne (David Weale & Robert Weale)
2020 cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021 Llandrindod Wells (Steve Jones & Sam Roff)[14] Harlequins (Jarrad Breen & Ross Owen)
2022 Beaufort (Danny Davies Jnr & Chris Klefenz)[15] Tenby (Mike Jackson & John Roberts)
2023 Ely Valley (Chris Ashman & Phil Robins) Barry Athletic (Glyn Thomas & Martin Clarke Squires)
2024 Tenby (Mike Jackson & John Roberts) RTB Ebbw Vale (Owain Dando & Steve Harris)

Men's triples

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Year Champion Runner-Up Ref
1970 Ebbw Vale (R. Concreave, E. J. Jones, H. Nicholas) Troedydhiw
1971 RTB Landore (Brian Seldon, Len Jeremiah, Albert Ivett) Aberystwyth
1972 Bailey Park (J Preece, D Anstey, John Anstey) Tenby
1973 Milford Haven (W Phillips, J Adams, W Setterfield) Maesteg
1974 Barry Athletic (Len Webley, W. Webber, Gareth Humphreys)
1975 Brynhyfryd Carms (Eric Charles, Ron Hart, Dai Richards)
1976 Abertridwr (Trevor Mounty, Les Jones, Gwyn Roberts)
1977 Haverfordwest (P. L. Roberts, G. Thomas, I. Davies)
1978 Builth Wells (A. Calcombe, T. A. Jenkins, R. Walker)
1979 Penylan (J. King, G. James, J. Davies)
1980 Tonypandy (K. Bolton, J. E. Thomas, Gareth Williams)
1981 Girlings (B. Thomas, H. Jenkins, F. Brown)
1982 Aberavon (John Price, Harry Price, Ray Hill)
1983 Wattstown (P. Turton, D. Maundrell, C. Diamond) Gelligaer [10]
1984 Aberystwyth (D. Pugh, P. Wright, A. Evans) Bedwas (S. Griffiths, S. Thomas, R. Williams)
1985 Carmarthen (Glan Rees, Islwyn Howells, Martyn Harries) Harlequins (C. Barry, D. Crisp, P. Jenkins)
1986 Pontrhydyfen (Jeff Wilkins, Haydn Mizen, Dai Wilkins) Aberavon (Harry Price, John Price, Ray Hill)
1987 Abertridwr (R. Hopkins, W. Pugh, J. Dacey) Barry Central (C. Williamson, D.A. Vowels, I.C. Fraser)
1988 Porthcawl (Richard Bowen, Steve Harris, Norman Harris) Brynhyfryd Carms (David Kingdon, P. Bailey, Brian Kingdon)
1989 Aberaeron (Mansel Hughes, Gordon Harris, Dil Harries) Brynhyfryd Carms (T. Phillips, P. Jones, M. Watts)
1990 Graig Merthyr (Wyn Matthews, Huw Thomas, Steven Thomas) Tonypandy (Lyn Tanner, Eric John, Spencer Wilshire)
1991 Pontrhydyfen (Eiron Thomas, Jeff Wilkins, Dai Wilkins) Porthcawl (D. Adams, D. Bowden, M. Kent)
1992 Tenby (V. John, Andrew Muskett, Simon Evans) Llandrindod Wells (Ron Rowlands, D. Rogers, Ken Price)
1993 Brynhyfryd Carms (Alan McCarley, Will Killa, Brian Kingdon) Cwmbran (B. Shartman, A. Burgess, B. Relland)
1994 Cardiff (Colin Dickens, Chris Blake, Robert Wason) Presteigne (W. Phillips, Brian Weale, Robert Weale)
1995 Ely Valley (A. Applegate, J. Applegate, P. Robins) Tenby (Peter Day, I. Badham, M. Brace)
1996 Pontrhydyfen (Jonathon Britton, John Britton, Brenig Powell) Pontrhydyfen (Jeff Wilkins, Dai Wilkins, R. Davies)
1997 Parc y Dre (Neil Rees, Brian Rees, Brian Kingdon) Troedyrhiw (C. Flynn, K. Davies, R. Davies)
1998 Bridgend (G. Phillips, C. Stephens, J. Hoskins) Parc Howard (A. Davies, D. Evans, Rod Hugh)
1999 Penhill (Nick Davies, Andrew Wason, Mark Letman) Old Landorians (Terry Sullivan, N. Williams, Stephen Rees)
2000 Newport Athletic (N. Berry, D. Teague, A. Burgess) Ammanford Park (W. James, K. Fowler, G. Thomas)
2001 Abertridwr (K. Edwards, H. Green, J. Dacey) Pontrhydyfen (J. Britton, Jeff Wilkins, Dai Wilkins)
2002 Caerphilly Town (G. Harris, Marc Wyatt, W. Phillips) Ely Valley (John Applegate, K. Parfitt, Mike Prosser)
2003 Gilfach Bargoed (D. Trew, J. Thomas, C. Williams) Ely Valley (Phil Robins, Chris Ashman, R. Kinder)
2004 Glyncorrwg (N. Taylor, I. Jones, G. Simons) Beaufort (Danny Davies, Clive Williams, Wayne Hooper)
2005 Welshpool (Chris Williams, Danny Gough, Wayne Griffiths) Ferndale (S. Morris, M Jones, R. Evans)
2006 Ebbw Vale (R. Walters, R. Price, Steve Harris) Glyncorrwg (R. Watkins, Ross Tomlinson, H. White)
2007 Caerphilly (Gareth Jones, Ian Henderson, Martin Selway) Ferndale (M. Harris, L. Morgans, G. Hughes)
2008 Caerau Welfare (Paul Hooking, Mark Lewis, Mervyn Davies) Pontrhydyfen (Ben Thomas, Dai Wilkins, Jeff Wilkins)
2009 Glyncorrwg (Neil Taylor, Geoff Simons, Ross Tomlinson) Harlequins (Paul Keating, Alan Sizer, John Male)
2010 Ystradfechan (David Summers, Chris Price, Mark Thomas) Parc-y-Dre (P Williams (Jnr), A. Evans, Neil Rees)
2011 Barry Athletic (K. Harris, Glyn Thomas, Robert Horgan) Ely Valley (M. Quinn, Chris Ashman, Phil Robbins)
2012 Parc y Dre (Matthew Partridge, Stuart Turner, Neil Rees) Harlequins (D. Prosser, Paul Carpenter, Chris Prosser)
2013 Pontycymmer (M. Rawlin, Leighton Greenslade, Paul Taylor) Caerphilly (Gareth Jones, Martin Selway, Ian Henderson)
2014 Presteigne (Dale Gorman, David Weale, Robert Weale) Beaufort (Danny Davies, Jason Foote, Daniel Davies Jr.)
2015 Presteigne (Dale Gorman, David Weale, Robert Weale) Gilfach Bargoed (Kristian Krocker, Paul Mullins, Carl Wood)
2016 Ely Valley (Chris Ashman, Phil Robins, Paul Taylor) Pontrhydyfen (Dai Wilkins, Ben Thomas, Jeff Wilkins)
2017 Whitland (John Rees, Andrew Evans, Mike John) Harlequins (Phil Carpenter, Jarrad Breen, Ross Owen)
2018 Harlequins (Phil Carpenter, Jarrad Breen, Ross Owen)[12] Ely Valley (Phil Robbins, Paul Taylor, Chris Ashman)
2019 Gilfach Bargoed (Carl Wood, Kristian Krocker, Carl Mounty) Beaufort (Daniel Davies, Daniel Davies Jr., Chris Klefenz) [13][17]
2020 cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2019 Gilfach Bargoed (Carl Wood, Kristian Krocker, Carl Mounty) Beaufort (Daniel Davies, Daniel Davies Jr., Chris Klefenz) [13][18]
2021 Penylan (Ross Lewis, Mark Letman, Daniel Salmon) Ely Valley (Cory Bayliss, Mark Harding, Paul Taylor) [19]
2022 Ely Valley (Cory Bayliss, Hugh Morris, Mark Harding)[15] Pontrhydyfen West (Lee Daniels, Gareth Rees, Barrie Evans)
2023 Graig Merthyr (Ben Matthews, Mark Watkins, Wyn Matthews) Ely Valley (Chris Roberts, Jon Berry, Paul Taylor)
2024 Penylan (Mark Letman, Ross Lewis, Daniel Salmon) Llandrindod Wells (Edward Jelfs, Ashley Morris, Sam Roff)

Men's fours

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Year Champion Runner-Up Ref
1919 Windsor (H.G. Hill, A.E. Evans, F.W. Alty, A H. Emery) Swansea (J. Merriman, E. Williams, H. Williams, D.A. Sutherland)
1920 Dinas Powys (W.H. Thomas, G.W. Smith, I.B. Thomas, R. Graham) Grange (F. O'Leary, F. Lempiere, P. Driscoll, J.P. Williams)
1921 Penarth (A.T. Evans, H. Snell, T. Taylor, J. Rees) Newport Athletic (T.W. Francis, T. Harrington, J. Monk, C.L. Perry)
1922 Newport Athletic (H.M. Chapman, J. Whitehouse, W. Luke, G.A. Bullock) Swansea (J. Merriman, J.E. Williams, R. McKelvie, H. Williams)
1923 Victoria Park (J. Pratt, T. Bowker, J. Morgan, W. Whitlock) Dinas Powys (D.L. Wilkinson, E.J.S. Hole, I.B. Thomas, T.P. Thomas)
1924 Cardiff Athletic (W. H. Jenkins, W. David, M. Wood, J. Batstone) Belle Vue (T. Powell, W. Soper, H.R. Trace, E. Bush)
1925 Swansea (J. Merriman, H. Williams, Stan Weaver, D.J. Squires) Cardiff Athletic (J. Pratt, W. David, M. Wood, J. Batstone)
1926 Penylan (J. McGill, J. Duthie, T. Evans, L. Jones) Belle Vue (T. Powell, W. Sergeant, R. Waterman, W.H. Green)
1927 Swansea (Thomas Davies, J. Merriman, Stan Weaver, F. Taylor) Cardiff (P. Lempiere, G.G. Spray, P. Sneddon, J.P. Williams)
1928 Pantygwydr (J. Davies, E. Holdsworth, D. Parry, E. Hill) Windsor (E. Parry, S. Shepherd, A.E. Fides, G.A. Chambers)
1929 Windsor (D.J. Williams, P.E. Cadle, E. Parry, G.A. Chambers) Mackintosh (S.F. Wide, W. Edwards, A. Mackenzie, S.H. Travers)
1930 Roath Park (J. Thomas, G. Bishop, G. Whyte, C.C. Johnson) Pantygwydr (Trevor Toms, A.W. Phillips, S. Howell, D.J. Squires)
1931 Pantygwydr (Trevor Toms, T. Howell, F. Reed, E. Hill) Splott (C. Conway, R. James, J. Payne, J. Williams)
1932 Barry Central (W. Abbott, G.E. Martin, E. Jones, E. Thompson) Dowlais (J.B. Jones, S.J. Hoskins, W.J. Bowen, J. Llewellyn) [6]
1933 Swansea (Thomas Davies, H. Williams, W. Mitchell, Stan Weaver) Aberbargoed (J. Evans, H. Roper, E. Mason, W. Walters)
1934 Wattstown (R. Williams, William G. Kent, Michael Manweiler, Isaac Rees) Penhill (J.W. Millington, A.J. Jones, W.G. Thomas, A. Brown)
1935 Grange (J. Maplestone, P. Lempiere, W. Davies, J. Maile) Belle Vue, Newport (I.T. Coakham, W. Powell, I. Johns, T.D. Trowbridge)
1936 Trelyn Park (W.H. Harris, T.S. Foster, A. Jones, J. Fine) Barry Romilly (A. Eamor, H.J. Roberts, A.H. Lawrence, T. McG. Hole)
1937 Port Talbot Municipal (Jack Griffiths, J. Miles, J. B. Davies, Len Hill) Abertridwr (J. Llewellyn, R. Evans, R. Jenkins, G. Davies)
1938 Dinam Park (E. Lewis, E. Evans, I.T. Jones, W.D. Jones) Oakdale (W.J. Jones, T. Lewis, R. Briggs, C. Weager)
1939 Port Talbot Municipal (Jack Griffiths, J. Miles, J. B. Davies, Len Hill) Trelyn Park (W.H. Harris, T. Foster, A. Jones, F. Fine)
1940 Abertridwr (G. Davies, H. Hughes, Les Jones, J. Phillips) Ystrad Mynach (D. Hazzelby, T. Owen, R. Jones, W. Meyrick)
1941 Port Talbot Municipal (Jack Griffiths, A. Jenkins, T. W. Jones, Len Hill) Bridgend (H. Cook, W. Ray, T. Thomas, E.W. Davies)
1942 Abertillery (J. Milman, C. Toomer, S. Day, Teddy Jones) Llanelli (D. Hugh, B. Jones, J. Parry, W. Phillips)
1943 Rhymney Royal (A. Jones, I. Thomas, Sgt. J. Probert, B.A. Jones) Sketty (G. Williams, G. Hogg, A. Delve, D.T. Williams)
1944 Pontrhydyfen (V. Thomas, D.H. Griffiths, G. Rees, D. Prosser) Rhymney Gwent (J. Saunders, B. Richards, E. Evans, Wilf John)
1945 Abertillery (R. Cornwall, C. Toomer, S. Day, Teddy Jones) Tonypandy (R. Williams, W. Williams, T. Williams, L. Williams)
1946 Abertillery (R. Cornwall, C. Toomer, S. Day, Teddy Jones) Ystradgynlais (D. Lewis, G. Rees, M.D. Jones, E.G. Jones)
1947 Dafen (W.D. Ford, G. Morgan, P.D. Thomas, Fred Thomas) Fairoak (J. Camp, E.E. Jones, H. Bethel, J. Manning)
1948 Brynhyfryd Neath (I. John, K. Rees, W. Powell, E. Rees) Cyfarthfa Castle (J.H. Hayward, O. Thomas H. Price, J. Williams)
1949 Victoria Park (T. Griffiths, C. Vokes, B. Kingston, C.W.J. Watts) Gilfach Bargoed (J. Opel, R.V. Collins, I. Miles, D.J. Amwel Jones)
1950 Newport Athletic (H. Ravalde, H.T. Ewings, A. Kirk, C. Standfast) Llandeilo (T.H. Rogers, W.M. Parsons, E.D. Thomas, D.J. Rees)
1951 Cardiff (I. Davies, J. Budd, T. King, F.L. Cottie) Talgarth (L. Pugh, R. Martin, R.W.E. Davies, D.L. Williams)
1952 Merthyr West End (T.J. Bord, D.W. Davies, O. Thomas, H. Maylott) Llandeilo (E.R. Ellis, E.D. Thomas, W. Parsons, D.J. Rees)
1953 Penygraig Belle Vue (R. Williams, D. Morgan, W.B.Williams, T.R. Williams) Port Talbot Municipal (E. Dummer, Evan Jones, Jack Griffiths, Len Hill)
1954 Newbridge (A.H. Pearce, W. Preece, H. Edwards, W. McCombie) Parc Wern Swansea (W. Read, F. Taylor, C. Dowdle, G. John)
1955 Melyn United (J.R. Davies, J. Baker, K. Rees, A. Rees) Pontymister Welfare (I. Jones, B. Jones, I.T. Griffin, A. B. (Bernie) Williams)
1956 Gelli Park (John Morgan Evans, Mostyn Jenkins, Mansel Coleman, David Coleman)[7] Barry Athletic (R. Thomas, R. Evans, Idwal Thomas, Tom Yeoman)
1957 Port Talbot Municipal (D. Prosser, Evan Jones, Jack Griffiths, Len Hill) Cadoxton (P. Evans, A. Butcher, W. Archer, D. Ashton)
1958 Victoria Swansea (F. Bishop, W.G. John, F.L. Taylor, S.J. Perman) Barry Athletic (R. Evans, R. Thomas, J. Thomas, L. Andrews)
1959 Llandaff Fields (A. James, T.H. Griffiths, K. Rowlands, T. Rowlands) Gelli Park (Gwyn Evans, Mostyn Jenkins, D.J. Mantle, John Morgan Evans)
1960 Abergavenny (Claude Stephens, Lynn Probert, Tom Griffiths, Albert E. Evans) Penygraig Belle Vue (G. John, J. Howells, D. Howells, V. Lowrie)
1961 Gelli Park (Gwyn Evans, Mostyn Jenkins, D.J. Mantle, John Morgan Evans) Penarth (R. Mead, G. Thomas, E. Mead, L. Lloyd)
1962 Port Talbot Municipal (Evan Jones, L Hill, D. Prosser, Len Hill) Cwmbran (L. Brinkworth, W. Hughes, C. Roberts, R. Jones)
1963 Barry Athletic (John Russell Evans, Jim Morgan, Ron Thomas, Gareth Humphreys) Penygraig Belle Vue (E. James, Ll. Williams, D. Morgans, T.R. Williams)
1964 Brecon (R.J. Hudman, D. Musto, F.L. Williams, C.L. Jones) Ebbw Vale (Harold Alsop, F.G. Graddon, W. Muislade, T. Jones)
1965 Rhiwbina (T. Roberts, W. D. Jones, R. Bending, Jock Thompson) Troedyrhiw (B. Lewis, S. Peters, D.G. James, H. Richards)
1966 Llansawel (E. Colwill, G. Tallamy, D. Reynolds, G.Cox) Llanbradach (S. Thomas, R. Tudor, T. Tovey, E. John)
1967 Penclawdd (G. Howells, E.J. Davies, D. Palmer, Leighton Jenkins) Cardiff Athletic (Malcolm Gilmore, P.E. Ridd, B. Hawkins, W. Dacey)
1968 Caerphilly (F. Jones, E. Petty, F. Pipe, H. Baynton) Troedyrhiw (B. Broad, G. Jones, W. Richards, H. Richards)
1969 Barry Athletic (John Russell Evans, Jim Morgan, Ron Thomas, Gareth Humphreys) Milford Haven (J. John, R. Clarke, R. Thomas, R. Yolland)
1970 Llandrindod Wells (W. Richards, E. Spooner, J. Palmer, Brian Maund) Thomastown (W. Morgan, H. Mackinney, E. Williams, R. Jones)
1971 Brynhyfryd Carms (Colin Rees, Edward Oliver, Hugh Andrews, David Richards) Splott (H. Rowe, D.Mulford, S. Colston, V. Harris)
1972 Brynhyfryd Carms (Colin Rees, Edward Oliver, John Thomas, David Richards) Rhiwbina (L. Hughes, E. Williams, Peter Evans, Jock Thompson)
1973 Ammanford (Danny Price, Peter Williams, R. John, Gareth Morris) ICI Pontypool (N. Powell, A. Powell, R. Wood, V. Matthews)
1974 Llanbradach (Arthur Young, Ellis Stanbury, A. Marshall, R. Young) Troedyrhiw (B. Broad, G. Jones, G. Jomes, W. Richards)
1975 Bryn Road Swansea (R.A. Jones, R.J. Keeble, R. Williams, V.J. Porter) Barry Athletic (L. O'Keele, C. James, Len Webley, John Russell Evans)
1976 Barry Athletic (G. Storey, W.J. Webber, Danny Williams, Gareth Humphreys) Penylan (C. Stephenson, J. Calnan, G. James, J. Davies)
1977 Tonypandy (J. Dally, G.E. Evans, G. Wiltshire, D.J. Evans) Swansea Vale (T. Evans, J. Lobb, M. Jenkins, G. Pierce)
1978 Aberystwyth (A. Jones, G. Evans, A. Galbraith, E. Evans) Abergavenny Ave (D. Whistance, K. Boddy, R. Poynter, V. Heritage)
1979 Troedyrhiw (P. Fulilove, B. Lewis, C. Strange, R. Morgan) Cwmbran (A. Cooper, E.A. John, J.T. Thompson, B. Relland)
1980 Dinas Powis (Hugh Meddins, G. Bishop, A.R. Dibble, Len Webley) Pontrhydyfen (B. Davies, J. Britton, Dai Wilkins, Haydn Mizen)
1981 Abertridwr (W. Plumley, Charlie Folkes, W. H. Thomas, W. E. Pugh) Barry Athletic (B. Pycroft, R. Cowling, Peter Austerberry, John Russell Evans)
1982 Abertridwr (Gwynmor Hopkins, Gareth Griffiths, P. Morgan, Trevor Mounty) Brynhyfryd Carms (Brian Kingdon, N. Bevan, R. Hart, C. Rees)
1983 Caldicot (R. Bryant, D. Pritchard, K. Nash, John Haddock) Penygraig (R. Mills, D. Robins, Ken Dee, W. Parker) [10]
1984 Presteigne (Brian Weale, David Weale, W. Weale, Robert Weale) Barry Plastics (M. Morgan, H. Hawkins, L. Durham, E. Roberts)
1985 Cardiff Athletic (Malcolm Gilmore, B. Hazell, G. Hazell, R. Pullen) Bridgend (D. Thomas, G. Proce, I. Davies, W. Thomas)
1986 Neath Town (Tony Matthews, Jim Matthews, Will Matthews, Ray Matthews) Penarth Belle Vue (S. Marsh, R. Janes, J. Elliot, A. Mathias)
1987 Aberystwyth (G. Ellis, G Griffith, R. Morgan, D. Pugh) Brecon (R. Ahrens, E. Phillips, K. Davies, Les Thomas)
1988 Abergavenny (John Evans, Gethin Hill, John Anstey, Mark Anstey) Brecon (R. Ahrens, Malcolm Padmore, K. Davies, Les Thomas)
1989 Abergavenny (John Evans, Gethin Hill, John Anstey, Mark Anstey) Cam Gears (E. Edwards, G. Herbert, P. Rees, W. Thomas)
1990 Abertridwr (Gwynmor Hopkins, Gareth Griffiths, Gwyn Roberts, Trevor Mounty) Tonypandy (Roy Thomas, Mike Young, Vic Dimond, Lyn Perkins)
1991 Abertridwr (R. Hopkins, Jack Power, Howard Green, John Dacey) Brynmawr (S. Harris, A. Lewis, R. Hapgood, A. Williams)
1992 Presteigne (Brian Weale, Stuart Weale, David Weale, Robert Weale) Lampeter (T. Edwards, I. Watkin, D. Evans, J. Edwards)
1993 Pontrhydyfen (Jonathon Britton, G. Rosser, John Britton, Haydn Mizen) Brynmawr (P. Carey, A. Rigby, E. George, R. Price)
1994 Cardigan (Les Culley, Terry Thomas, John Goodwin, Richard Bowen) Penhill (E. Edwards, J. Bullock, Mark Letman, K. Rowlands)
1995 Haverfordwest (P. John, P. Howells, R. Fairhurst, G. Jones) Brynhyfryd Carms (Jonathan Forey, W. Killa, M. Watts, Malcolm Bishop)
1996 Presteigne (Brian Weale, Stuart Weale, David Weale, Robert Weale) Brynhyfryd Carms (P. Jenkins, A. Evans, M. Skinner, A. Evans)
1997 Ely Village (C. Ashman, R. James, Ashley Western, P. Robins) Machynlleth (N. Fleming, Barry Fleming, Andrew Fleming, P Rowlands)
1998 Brynhyfryd Carms (Wyndham Rees, Steve Evans, Martin Watts, Malcolm Bishop) Ystradfechan (D. Morgan, M. Davies, C. Price, J. Pearce)
1999 Tenby (Peter Day, Paul Diment, Andrew Muskett, Pat Currie) Brynhyfryd Carms (W. Rees, S. Evans, M. Watts, Malcolm Bishop)
2000 Ferndale (R. Evans, M. Harris, Gareth Hughes, P. Jones) Brynhyfryd Carms (W. Rees, H. Johns, M. Watts, Malcolm Bishop)
2001 Presteigne (Brian Weale, Stuart Weale, David Weale, Robert Weale) Ely Valley (M. Harrison, A. Applegate, John Applegate, Mike Prosser)
2002 Penylan (Russell Wall, Brian Rich, David Axon, David Harding) Ferndale (R. Evans, M. Harris, P. Jones, G. Hughes)
2003 Presteigne (Brian Weale, Stuart Weale, David Weale, Robert Weale) Welshpool (C. Williams, P. A. Lewis, D. Gough, W. Griffiths)
2004 Presteigne (Brian Weale, Stuart Weale, David Weale, Robert Weale) Bridgend (H. Jenkins, K. Frankton, A. Hunter, J. Hoskins)
2005 Ferndale (Mark Jones, Martin Jones, Lee Morgans, Gareth Hughes) Gelli Park (L. Kirby, D Pritchard, M. Evans, Spencer Wilshire)
2006 Caerphilly Town (Gareth Jones, Ian Henderson, Marc Wyatt, Martin Selway) Saundersfoot (P. Carpenter, J. Baggott, P Diment, J. Roberts)
2007 Ammanford Park (Wayne Owen, Keiran Peregrine, Gareth Thomas, Aled Howells) Dinas Powis (H. Meddins, M. Ackland, A. Meddins, Jason Greenslade)
2008 Machynlleth (David Rowlands, Mark Gaskell, Barry Fleming, Andrew Fleming) Aberavon (J. Thomas, Harry Price, John Price, G. Davies)
2009 Bridgend (C. Stephens, D. McCormick, D. Parkhouse, Paul Taylor) Crosskeys (S. Bushell, N. Bushell, A. Bushell, Ian Slade)
2010 Presteigne (Brian Weale, Stuart Weale, David Weale, Robert Weale) Barry Athletic (L. Stanley, B. Parish, C. Wright, Chris Blake)
2011 Presteigne (Brian Weale, Stuart Weale, David Weale, Robert Weale) Beaufort (J. Mower, Neil Carter, Clive Williams, Darren O'Callaghan)
2012 Pontrhydyfen (Ben Thomas, Lee Daniels, Dai Wilkins, Jeff Wilkins) Tenby (Luke Guymer, Peter Day, Craig Guymer, Paul Diment)
2013 Pontrhydyfen (Ben Thomas, Lee Daniels, Dai Wilkins, Jeff Wilkins) Barry Athletic (L. Peters, K. Harris, Robert Horgan, Chris Blake)
2014 Graig Merthyr (Ben Matthews, Lee Walker, Steve Thomas, Wyn Matthews) RTB Ebbw Vale (R. Underwood, L. Thomas, Owain Dando, Jonathan Tomlinson)
2015 RTB Ebbw Vale (Steve Toms, Roger Silcox, Robert Price, Steve Batten) Merthyr West End (Andrew Jones, Albert Moule, Colin Rees, Craig Maycock)
2016 Presteigne (Brian Weale, Stuart Weale, David Weale, Robert Weale) Carmarthen (J Morgans, Harries, P Williams, C Davies)
2017 Harlequins (Jordan Davies, Phil Carpenter, Jarrad Breen, Ross Owen) Penylan (R. Jackson, Mike Hart, Damian Doubler, Daniel Salmon)
2018 Beaufort (Daniel Davies, Roger Jones, Daniel Davies Jr., Chris Klefenz)[12] Merthyr West End (Lee Morgan, Nicky Minett, Nathan Scoot, Phil Westcott)
2019 Llandrindod Wells (Ed Jelfs, Ashley Morris, Luke Harwood, Ryan Atkins)[13] Pontyclun Athletic (Kyle Mainwaring, Huw Morris, Nigel Banfield, Gavyn Fielding)
2020 cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021 Penylan (Damian Doubler, Mike Hart, Richard Morgan, David Harding) Harlequins (Jordan Davies, Phil Carpenter, Jarrad Breen, Ross Owen) [20]
2022 Penylan (Ross Lewis, Gary Cox, Mark Letman, Daniel Salmon) Merthyr W.E. (Graham Laing, Ethan Humphries, Huw Davies, Lee Morgan) [15]
2023 Graig Merthyr (Mark Driscoll, Jake Hancock, Gavin Rees & Jordan Driscoll) Cardiff (Brian Sage, G. Williams, Luke Magee, Ryan Mountstephen)
2024 Harelquins (Jordan Davies, Lee Morgans, Jarrad Breen, Ross Owen) Barry Athletic (Dave Townsend, Scott Howell, Peter Rogers, Dean Rees, Glyn Thomas)

Most titles

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Event Name
singles Teddy Jones (4), Robert Weale (3), Kevin James (3)
pairs Robert Weale (5), Spencer Wilshire (4), David Weale (4)
triples seven players (2)
fours Robert Weale (9), David Weale (9), Brian Weale (9), Stuart Weale (8)

Women's singles

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Year Champion Ref
1933 Mrs C.Insell (Newport)
1934 Mabel 'Brownie' Brown (Newport)
1935 Mabel 'Brownie' Brown (Newport)
1936 Mrs W.Hopkins (Merthyr)
1937 W.Harris (Skewen)
1938 D.Porter (Beechwood)
1939 Mrs M.Thomas (Llandrindod Wells)
1946 E.Howells (Port Talbot)
1947 E.Howells (Port Talbot)
1948 E.Howells (Port Talbot)
1949 H.Webber (Porthcawl)
1950 L.Davies (Beechwood)
1953 L.Webster (Mackintosh)
1954 E.Thomas (Port Talbot)
1955 E.Thomas (Port Talbot)
1956 Mrs Lane (Pengelli)
1957 E.Evans (Abergavenny)
1958 E.Howells (Port Talbot)
1959 B.Howells (Port Talbot)
1960 A.Parkhouse (Swansea Victoria)
1961 C.Leek (Pontypool)
1962 Mair Jones (Pengelli)
1963 Lilian Nicholas (Ebbw Vale)
1964 Lilian Nicholas (Ebbw Vale)
1965 Margaret Pomeroy (Howard Gardens)
1966 W.Gilmore (Grange)
1967 Lilian Nicholas (Ebbw Vale)
1968 E.Morgan (Porth)
1969 Margaret Pomeroy (Howard Gardens)
1970 Lilian Nicholas (Ebbw Vale)
1971 Lilian Nicholas (Ebbw Vale)
1972 Linda Parker (Knighton)
1973 Margaret Pomeroy (Howard Gardens)
1974 M.Laverty (Rhiwbina)
1975 E.Howells (Port Talbot)
1976 Margaret Pomeroy (Sophia Gardens)
1977 Dilys Hemming (Barry Plastics)
1978 Lilian Nicholas (Nevill)
1979 Eileen Thomas (Port Talbot)
1980 Janet Ackland (Penarth Belle Vue)
1981 Margaret Pomeroy (Sophia Gardens)
1982 Lilian Nicholas (Nevill)
1983 Julie Davies (Port Talbot)
1984 Betty Morgan (Llandrindod Wells)
1985 Julie Davies (Port Talbot)
1986 Betty Morgan (Llandrindod Wells)
1987 Janet Ackland (Penarth Belle Vue)
1988 Julie Davies (Port Talbot)
1989 Rita Jones (Gilfach Bargoed)
1990 Eileen Thomas (Port Talbot)
1991 Betty Morgan (Llandrindod Wells)
1992 Julie Davies (Port Talbot)
1993 Margaret Rosser (Skewen)
1994 Betty Morgan (Llandrindod Wells)
1995 Nina Shipperlee (Whitchurch)
1996 Ann Dainton (Barry Plastics)
1997 Betty Morgan (Llandrindod Wells)
1998 Ann Sutherland (Croesyceiliog)
1999 Hazel Wilson (Merthyr Tydfil)
2000 Kathy Pearce (Berriew)
2001 Caroline Taylor (Berriew)
2002 Betty Morgan (Llandrindod Wells)
2003 Caroline Taylor (Berriew)
2004 Enys Davies (Hoover, Merthyr Tydfil)
2005 Jackie Hopkins (Abertridwr)
2006 Kathy Pearce (Berriew)
2007 Kathy Pearce (Berriew)
2008 Denise Morlan (Tridwr)
2009 Carol Difford (Gilfach Bargoed)
2010 Wendy Price (Llandrindod Wells)
2011 Caroline Taylor (Berriew)
2012 Jess Williams (Llandrindod Wells)
2013 Lisa Forey (Stradey Ladies)
2014 Emma Woodcock (Cardiff)
2015 Judith Wason (Cardiff)
2016 Laura Daniels (Brynhyfryd)
2017 Jess Williams (Llandrindod Wells)
2018 Laura Daniels (Brynhyfryd)
2019 Melanie Thomas (Lampeter) [21]
2020, 2021 & 2022 cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2023 Katie Thomas (Whitland)
2024 Bethan Russ Port Talbot)

Women's pairs

[edit]
Year Champion Ref
1949 Pontypridd
1953 Pontypridd
1954 Port Talbot
1955 Port Talbot
1956 Pontypridd
1957 Thomastown
1958 Penarth Windsor
1959 Port Talbot
1960 Port Talbot
1961 Penarth Windsor
1962 Port Talbot
1963 Rumney Gardens
1964 Rumney Gardens
1965 Ebbw Vale
1966 Evans & Thomas (Romilly Park)
1967 Bowen & Jones (Ebbw Vale)
1968 Wright & Baylis (Beechwood)
1969 Joan Osborne & Margaret Pomeroy (Howard Gardens)
1970 Hemmings & Breed (Dinas Powis)
1971 Atkins & Hutchings (Penarth Windsor)
1972 E Chapman & W Thatcher (Rumney Gardens)
1973 Evelyn Williams & K Lake (Port Talbot)
1974 Evelyn Williams & K Lake (Port Talbot)
1975 Shirley Proctor & Margaret Pomeroy (Sophia Gardens)
1976 J Price & E Owen (Knighton)
1977 M Davies & D Thorne (Llandovery)
1978 J Watts & J Pipe (Pontypool)
1979 Ann Dainton & Barbara Stanton (Barry Plastics)
1980 Mills & Betty Morgan (Llandrindod Wells)
1981 Ann Dainton & Barbara Stanton (Barry Plastics)
1982 Shirley Proctor & Margaret Pomeroy (Sophia Gardens)
1983 Lilian Nicholas & J Howells (Nevill)
1984 Joan Ricketts & Myra Jenkins (Bailey Park)
1985 Shirley Proctor & Margaret Pomeroy (Sophia Gardens)
1986 Linda Evans & Eileen Thomas (Port Talbot)
1987 Mo Jones & Doreen Rowlands (Sophia Gardens)
1988 Shirley Proctor & Margaret Pomeroy (Sophia Gardens)
1989 Marilyn Jones & Jeanne Evans (Merthyr West End)
1990 Marlene Burns & Mair Marquis (Tenby)
1991 Pam John & Gill Miles (Sophia Gardens)
1992 Linda Evans & Eileen Thomas (Port Talbot)
1993 Betty Morgan & Jenny Davies (Llandrindod Wells)
1994 Betty Morgan & Jenny Davies (Llandrindod Wells)
1995 Betty Morgan & Jenny Davies (Llandrindod Wells)
1996 Barbara Stanton & Ann Dainton (Barry Plastics)
1997 Mary Davies & Doreen Rowlands (Sophia Gardens)
1998 Anne Davies & Nina Shipperlee (Whitchurch) [22]
1999 Anne Davies & Nina Shipperlee (Whitchurch) [22]
2000 Audrey Mullins & Rita Jones (Gilfach Bargoed)
2001 C. Grimwade & S.Jones (New Lodge)
2002 Jenny Davies & Betty Morgan (Llandrindod Wells)
2003 Norma O'Sullivan & Marian Gwynne (Hoover)
2004 Jealian Willis & Wendy Morris (Port Talbot)
2005 Mel Viles & Mair Jones (Hoover)
2006 Pam John & Gill Miles (Sophia Gardens)
2007 Linda Woodcock & Yvonne Lloyd (Barry Athletic)
2008 Viv Woodcock & Ann Lewis (Saundersfoot)
2009 Mary-Clare McCulloch & Kelly Packwood (Garndiffaith)
2010 Wendy Price & Betty Morgan (Llandrindod Wells)
2011 Wendy Price & Betty Morgan (Llandrindod Wells)
2012 Lisa Foley & Barbara Griffiths (Stradey Ladies)
2013 Anna Greenway & Carol Difford (Gilfach Bargoed)
2014 Jess Sims & Laura Price (Llandrindod Wells)
2015 Lisa Forey & Barbara Griffiths (Llanelli)
2016 Alis Butten & Anwen Butten (Lampeter)
2017 Lisa Forey & Barbara Griffiths (Stradey)
2018 Stephanie Amos & Gemma Amos (Saundersfoot)
2019 Wendy Price & Betty Morgan (Llandrindod Wells)
2020, 2021 & 2022 cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2023 Alis Butten & Anwen Butten (Lampeter)
2024 Lauren Gowen & Tracy Gowen (Cardiff)

Women's triples

[edit]
Year Champion Ref
1952 Hettie Adams, Rose Archard (Pontypridd)
1954 Mackintosh
1955 Mackintosh
1956 Newport
1957 Port Talbot
1959 Port Talbot
1960 Porth
1961 Penarth Windsor
1962 Ebbw Vale
1963 Ebbw Vale
1965 Rumney Gardens
1967 Porth
1968 Ebbw Vale
1969 Swansea Victoria
1970 Pengelli
1971 D Evans, I Bishop, B Staunton (Barry Plastics)
1972 A Thomas, Joan Osborne, M Lewis (Howard Gardens)
1973 J Watts, E Hill, J Pipe (Pontypool)
1974 E Chapman, J Pryor, W Thatcher (Rumney Gardens)
1975 N Hooper, M Buchanan, J Mills (Porth)
1976 D Evans, Ann Dainton, Dilys Hemming (Barry Plastics)
1977 J Griffiths, J Howells, Lilian Nicholas (Nevill)
1978 N Williams, C Williams, Janet Ackland (Penarth Belle Vue)
1979 Shirley Proctor, D Kingaby, Margaret Pomeroy (Sophia Gardens)
1980 Julie Davies, Linda Evans, Eileen Thomas (Port Talbot)
1981 Julie Davies, Linda Evans, Eileen Thomas (Port Talbot)
1982 M Evans, C Gwilt, Linda Parker (Knighton)
1983 J Evans, Myra Jenkins, Joan Ricketts (Bailey Park)
1984 N Hopkins, P Price, J Mills (Porth)
1985 Shirley Proctor, Maureen Jones, Margaret Pomeroy (Sophia Gardens)
1986 Val Howell, Fay Lewis, Pam Griffiths (Merthyr West End)
1987 Gill Miles, Joan Osborne, Marian Greenslade (Sophia Gardens)
1988 Pam John, Eleanor Schmidt, Doreen Rowlands (Sophia Gardens)
1989 Joan Evans, Brenda Mills, Betty Morgan (Llandrindod Wells)
1990 Shirley King, Doreen Rowlands, Mary Davies (Llandrindod Wells)
1991 Shirley King, Doreen Rowlands, Mary Davies (Llandrindod Wells)
1992 W Evans, M Rees, G Watkins (Llanaswel)
1993 Shirley Proctor, Pam John, Margaret Pomeroy (Sophia Gardens)
1994 L.Taylor, S.Smith, J.Wason (Taffs Well)
1995 E.Brown, B.Stanton, A.Dainton (Barry Plastics)
1996 P Coburn, H Mogford, D Lewis (Brynmawr)
1997 Jealian Willis, Wendy Morris, Linda Evans (Port Talbot BC)
1998 Hazel Wilson, Isabel Jones, Kathy Pearce (Berriew)
1999 Margaret Hopkins, Jenny Davies, Betty Morgan (Llandrindod Wells) [22]
2000 Anne Greenway, Audrey Mullins, Rita Jones (Gilfach Bargoed)
2001 Shirley King, Doreen Rowlands, Mary Davies (Llandrindod Wells)
2002 Margaret Hospkins, Jenny Davies, Betty Morgan (Llandrindod Wells)
2003 Marianne Acreman, Pauline Dando, Joyce Thornton (Llantrisant)
2004 Audrey Mullins, Carol Difford, Anne Greenway (Gilfach Bargoed)
2005 M. Smith, J. Griffiths, Pat Bignall (Tridwr)
2006 Audrey Mullins, Carol Gifford, Anne Greenaway (Gilfach Bargoed)
2007 Hazel Wilson, Isabel Jones, Kathy Pearce (Berriew)
2008 Jean Hartley, Pam John, Gill Miles (Cardiff)
2009 Sarah Phillips, Betty Morgan, Jessica Williams (Llandrindod Wells)
2010 Jealian Willis, Wendy Morris, Linda Evans (Port Talbot BC)
2011 Ann Lewis, Ceris Hewlings, Kath Blayney (Saundersfoot)
2012 Melanie Thomas, Carolyn James, Anwen Butten (Lampeter)
2013 Bethan Russ, Hannah Thomas, Carla Dunkley (Port Talbot)
2014 Kayleigh Morris, Shirley King, Wendy Price (Llandrindod Wells)
2015 Kayleigh Morris, Shirley King, Wendy Price (Llandrindod Wells)
2016 Kath Samuel, Mary-Clare MCulloch, Kelly Packwood (Pontyfelin)
2017 Melanie Thomas, Carolyn James, Anwen Butten (Lampeter)
2018 Gemma Amos, Stephanie Amos, Ann Lewis (Saundersfoot)
2019 Debbie Jones, Pam John, Gill Miles (Cardiff)
2020, 2021 & 2022 cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2023 Sophie Gittins, Emma Gittins, Caroline Taylor (Berriew)
2024 Alis Butten, Carolyn James, Anwen Butten (Lampeter)

Women's Fours

[edit]
Year Champion Ref
1933 Thomastown
1934 Thomastown
1935 Skewen
1936 Abercynon
1937 Skewen
1938 Llandindrod Wells
1939 Mabel 'Brownie' Brown (Newport)
1946 Hettie Adams (Pontypridd)
1947 Llandindrod Wells
1948 Penarth
1949 Llandaff
1950 Port Talbot
1953 Cwmbran
1954 Mackintosh
1955 Cwmbran
1956 Port Talbot
1957 Mackintosh
1958 Penarth Windsor
1959 Gertrude Savegar (Nevill, Abergavenny)
1960 Gertrude Savegar (Nevill, Abergavenny)
1961 Porth
1962 Pengelli
1963 Penarth Belle Vue
1964 Pengelli
1965 Bridgend
1966 Grange
1967 Pengelli
1968 Beechwood
1969 Port Talbot
1970 Rumney Gardens
1971 Porth
1972 Evelyn Williams, K Lake, E Howells, Eileen Thomas (Port Talbot)
1973 Talbot, P Curtis, B Martin, I Radford (Penarth Belle Vue)
1974 Hooper, Mills, James, Morgan
1975 Sophia Gardens
1976 P Curtis, J Downes, I Radford, M James (Penarth Belle Vue)
1977 J Evans, E Bufton, B Mills, Betty Morgan (Llandrindod Wells)
1978 E Hill, P Skinner, J Watts, J Pipe (Pontypool)
1979 J.Davies, L.Evans, E.Williams, E.Thomas (Port Talbot)
1980 Sophia Gardens
1981 A.Barbarini, J.Downs, M.James, R.Rdford (Penarth Belle Vue)
1982 J.Scoular, G.Gould, J.Whalley, D.Hemmings (Penhill)
1983 J.Evans, J.Checketts, B.Mills Betty Morgan (Llandrindod Wells)
1984 F.Humphries, A.Smith, J.Simmons, Nina Shipperlee (Whitchurch)
1985 Gill Miles, Shirley Proctor, Joan Osborne, Margaret Pomeroy (Sophia Gardens)
1986 Lil Mayers, Doreen Evans, Margaret Rosser, Mary Hughes (Skewen)
1987 Margaret Rosser, Doreen Evans, Lil Mayers, Mary Hughes (Skewen)
1988 Daisy Wallace, Doreen Hall, Adah John, Janet Ackland (Penarth Belle Vue)
1989 Daisy Wallace, Doreen Hall, Adah John, Janet Ackland (Penarth Belle Vue)
1990 Pam Skinner, Val Mitchell, Joy Watts, Louise Thomas (Pontypool)
1991 Audrey Mullins, Patricia Czarnecki, M Price, Rita Jones (Gilfach Bargoed)
1992 Audrey Mullins, Patricia Czarnecki, M Price, Rita Jones (Gilfach Bargoed)
1993 Jenny Davies, Doreen Rowlands, Mary Davies, Betty Morgan (Llandrindod Wells)
1994 Lil Mayers, Mary Hughes, Margaret Rosser, J.Davies (Skewen)
1995 Jealian Willis, E.Thomas, Wendy Morris, Linda Evans (Port Talbot)
1996 Marian Greenslade, Dorothy Kendall, Pam John, Gill Miles (Sophia Gardens)
1997 Marianne Acreman, Marilyn Davies, Merle Cox, Joyce Thornton (Llantrisant BC)
1998 Mary Davies, Jenny Davies, Doreen Rowlands, Betty Morgan (Llandrindod Wells)
1999 Mary Davies, Jenny Davies, Doreen Rowlands, Betty Morgan (Llandrindod Wells) [22]
2000 Jealian Willis, R Morgan, Wendy Morris, Linda Evans (Port Talbot)
2001 Tessa Dickens, Marian Greenslade, Pam John, Gill Miles (Sophia Gardens)
2002 Caroline Taylor, Hazel Wilson, Isabel Jones, Kathy Pearce (Berriew)
2003 Marian Gwynne, Melivina Viles, Norma O'Sullivan, Mair Jones (Hoover)
2004 Marian Gwynne, Melivina Viles, Norma O’Sullivan, Mair Jones (Hoover)
2005 Ann Sutherland, Chris Headley, Barbara Thomas, Jan Hine (Croesyceiliog)
2006 Caroline Taylor, Hazel Wilson, Isabel Jones, Kathy Pearce (Berriew)
2007 Marian Gwynne, Mel Viles, Norma O'Sullivan, Mair Jones (Hoover)
2008 Tessa Dickens, Jean Harley, Pam John, Gill Miles (Cardiff)
2009 Jackie Hopkins, Claire Kelly, Emma Moorhouse, Judith Wason (Tridwr)
2010 Natalie Phillips, Jess Williams, Wendy Price, Betty Morgan (Llandrindod Wells)
2011 Rhian Jones, Morfydd Rees, Carolyn James, Anwen Butten (Lampeter)
2012 Mary Jones, Lynda Jones, Elizabeth Anderson, Eirlys Davies (Bridgend Municipal)
2013 Caroline Taylor, Hazel Wilson, Isabel Jones, Kathy Pearce (Berriew)
2014 Kayleigh Morris, Jess Sims, Wendy Price, Betty Morgan (Llandrindod Wells)
2015 Rhian Jones, Melanie Thomas, Carolyn James, Anwen Butten (Lampeter)
2016 Kayleigh Morris, Jess Sims, Wendy Price, Betty Morgan (Llandrindod Wells)
2017 Eirlys Davies, Elizabeth Anderson, Lynda Jones, Mary Jones (Bridgend)
2018 Caroline Taylor, Nerys Lewis, Hazel Wilson, Isabel Jones (Berriew)
2019 Eileen Williams, Sophie Gittins, Emma Gittins, Kathy Pearce (Berriew)
2020, 2021 & 2022 cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2023 Sam Boland, Hazel Wilson, Isabel Jones, Caroline Taylor (Berriew)
2024 June Morgan, Barbara Sheers, Fiona Preece, Jo Weale (Presteigne)

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