Caersws, Powys, Wales July 5th 2008
New trophy for 2008
Brendon Lloyd with Mrs Jayne Yapp, Licensee of The Red Lion, main sponsor of this year's event
L - R Sponsors Paul George, Tom Kinsey, Graham Jones, Paul Wigley (Griff Thomas) with Brendon Lloyd and Mrs Yapp
Competitors watch play as they wait their turn
Flanked by the two referees of the day Jim Hendren (L) and Dewi Jones, Caersws players Ray Davies, Russell Owen, David Owen and Brendon Lloyd line up.
Former Scottish and Welsh opponents, now comrades in arms, Jim Hendren (L) and Dewi Jones, referees.
Competitors in the under-21 competition, David Owen of Caersws (L) and brothers Brian (middle) and Andrew Eddie of Dunnottar Club, Stonehaven. Brian Eddie was the winner of the first ever under-21 British Championship.
Making sure everything goes smoothly..........
40 competitors began the day - almost all pose for a photo-call.
Brendon Lloyd lines up his quoit while Nigel James keeps an eye on future hope Andrew Eddie
Graeme Eddie lines up a shot while Pugh Jones gets ready, watched by Emyr Edwards in red.
Eventual winner Emyr Edwards (L) has a quiet word with Graeme Eddie.
David Owen on his way to a victory over Holbrook clubman Robert Abbot.
Brian Eddie does a quick side-step to avoid a broken ankle!
Russell making sure the light is right.
L - R Berrian Thomas, Emyr Edwards, Iwan Griffiths and Dai 'Gors' Jones
Robert Abbot of Holbrook Club in Suffolk in his third British Open.
Russell Owen and Brendon Lloyd talking tactics.
Sandy Chalmers watching the flight of his quoit while Jim Collie takes a rest on the grass while it was still dry!
Alex Millar watches Russell Owen deliver his quoit while Berrian Thomas retrieves his own quoit from the clay.
New players to the British Championship for 2008 in blue - Benhall Club in Suffolk alongside Norman Faulkener with the Scottish coach driver
Jim Hendren called upon to measure a point.
Brian Eddie of Dunnottar Club, Stonehaven - winner of the Under-21 British Championship
Russell Owen collects his prize money from Mrs Jayne Yapp of The Red Lion.
Brendon relinquishes his "crown" for this year but will surely be back!
"Two out of three ain't bad" - British Champion 2008 to add to his 2006 title - Emyr Edwards.
Many thanks to Sian & Russell Owen for additional pictures.