England's Jamie Bottomley, Haylee Rumkee win men's and women's titles in 26th Irish Open

    01/19/14

    Ireland

    Hollie Fleming and Haylee Rumkee to bowl for the women's title

    2014ITBALogo_small.jpg England's Jamie Bottomley and Haylee Rumkee captured the men's and women's title in the 26th Storm Irish Open Tenpin Bowling Championships, which concluded Sunday afternoon at Leisureplex Stillorgan in Dublin, Ireland.

    In the men's championship match in best-of-three games format, Bottomley defeated his compatriot Jason Agate, two-games-to-one, to win the 4.000 Europ top prize. On the women's side, Rumkee defeated Hollie Fleming of Scotland to take home 1.000 Euro.

    The 26th Storm Irish Open Tenpin Bowling Championships run from January 15-19 at 18-lane Leisureplex Stillorgan in Dublin, Ireland. Men and women bowled in separate division. The tournament offered total prize fund of 17.500 Euro.

    Qualifying (six games, unlimited re-entries) started on Tuesday, Jan. 15 and ran through Saturday, Jan. 18. 86 men and 23 women qualified for the finals on Saturday afternoon and Sunday.

    The field was trimmed to 16 men and 16 women, who determine the finalists in single-elimination match play over two games, total pins. The finalists battled it out for the title in best-of-three games.

    The men's champion received the 4.000 Euro top prize, while the women's champion got 1.000 Euro.

     


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    2014 Irish Open - Women's Finals


    Single-elimination, two games, total pins; championship: best-of-three games

    Championship
    #6 Haylee Rumkee, England def. #8 Hollie Fleming, Scotland, 2-0

    Semifinal
    #8 Hollie Fleming, Scotland def. #13 Nicole Sanders, Netherlands, 479-456
    #6 Haylee Rumkee, England def. #2 Jo Allsebrook, England, 472-425

    Quarterfinal
    #8 Hollie Fleming, Scotland def. #16 Line Berg Almestrand, Norway, 430-393
    #13 Nicole Sanders, Netherlands def. #12 Andrea E. Hansen, Norway, in roll-off after a 411-411 tie
    #2 Jo Allsebrook, England def. #10 Asa Jacobsen, Norway, 406-386
    #6 Haylee Rumkee, England def. #3 Annie Thorell, Norway, 475-387

    Round of 16
    #16 Line Berg Almestrand, Norway def. #1 Kerena Dykes, Ireland, 446-407
    #2 Jo Allsebrook, England def. #15 Marie Bengstsson, Sweden, 412-391
    #3 Annie Thorell, Norway def. #14 Joanna Hackett, England, 451-374
    #13 Nicole Sanders, Netherlands def. #4 Amanda Larkin, Ireland, 438-409
    #12 Andrea E. Hansen, Norway def. #5 Christel Carlsson, Sweden, 518-431
    #6 Haylee Rumkee, England def. #11 Sarah Finlay, Ireland, 445-345
    #10 Asa Jacobsen, Norway def. #7 Hannah Cullen, Ireland, 463-407
    #8 Hollie Fleming, Scotland def. #9 Grethe Fosseide, Norway, 490-372

     


    Women's Division - Top 8 (Cashers)


    1. Haylee Rumkee, England, 1.000 Euro
    2. Hollie Fleming, Scotland, 500 Euro
    3. Jo Allsebrook, England, 400 Euro
    4. Nicole Sanders, Netherlands, 300 Euro
    5. Annie Thorell, Norway, 200 Euro
    6. Asa Jacobsen, Norway, 100 Euro
    7. Andrea E. Hansen, Norway, 80 Euro
    8. Line Berg Almestrand, Norway, 70 Euro

     


    2014 Irish Open - Men's Finals


    Single-elimination, two games, total pins; championship: best-of-three games

    Championship
    #6 Jamie Bottomley, England def. #13 Jason Agate, England, 2-1

    Semifinal
    #13 Jason Agate, England def. #8 Olle Svensson, Sweden, 515-481
    #6 Jamie Bottomley, England def. #7 Karl Doherty, Ireland, 389-370

    Quarterfinal
    #8 Olle Svensson, Sweden def. #16 Giancarlo Ragusa, Belgium, 504-432
    #13 Jason Agate, England def. #5 Matt Chamberlain, England, 441-388
    #7 Karl Doherty, Ireland def. #2 Brian Voss, United States, 444-441
    #6 Jamie Bottomley, England def. #3 Tore Torgersen, Norway, 419-414

    Round of 16
    #16 Giancarlo Ragusa, Belgium def. #1 Bjørn Einar Rudshagen, Norway, 477-427
    #2 Brian Voss, United States def. #15 Darragh McLoughlin, Ireland, 460-445
    #3 Tore Torgersen, Norway def. #14 Barry Foley, Ireland, 507-486
    #13 Jason Agate, England def. #4 Patrick Meka, Netherlands, 439-431
    #5 Matt Chamberlain, England def. #12 Sam Rose, England, 443-404
    #6 Jamie Bottomley, England def. #11 Ryan Press, N. Ireland, 450-442
    #7 Karl Doherty, Ireland def. #10 Paul Green, Wales, 446-393
    #8 Olle Svensson, Sweden def. #9 Mark Jacobs, Netherlands, 441-431

     


    Men's Division - Top 16 (Cashers)


    1. Jamie Bottomley, England, 4.000 Euro
    2. Jason Agate, England, 2.000 Euro
    3. Olle Svensson, Sweden, 1.500 Euro
    4. Karl Doherty, Ireland, 1.100 Euro
    5. Brian Voss, United States, 1.000 Euro
    6. Tore Torgersen, Norway, 700 Euro
    7. Matt Chamberlain, England, 550 Euro
    8. Giancarlo Ragusa, Belgium, 450 Euro
    9. Bjørn Einar Rudshagen, Norway, 400 Euro
    10. Patrick Meka, Netherlands, 350 Euro
    11. Mark Jacobs, Netherlands, 300 Euro
    12. Paul Green, Wales, 250 Euro
    13. Ryan Press, N. Ireland, 200 Euro
    14. Sam Rose, England, 150 Euro
    15. Barry Foley, Ireland, 100 Euro
    16. Darragh McLoughlin, Ireland, 100 Euro

     


    2014 Irish Open - Men's Division after Round 4


    The top 16 advance to the single-elimination finals.

     


    2014 Irish Open - Women's Division after Round 2


    The top 11 meet the top 4 qualifiers plus the winner of the Desperado Squad in the single-elimination finals.

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