The six Paterson Trophy Indoor Bowls winners were found this weekend 20/21 July to go forward to the 67th Welch Trophy inter-district final at the Expressions, Upper Hutt on Friday 31st August to Sunday 2nd September.
The successful districts were Counties, Waikato, Manawatu, Upper Hutt Valley, Ashburton and Southland.
Auckland the current Welch Trophy holders failed to qualify to defend the Trophy. Only Upper Hutt Valley and Southland retained their Paterson Trophies.
