BANBURY Borough bowler Alan Prew's tremendous run in the National Express All England singles at Worthing came to end with a 21-15 defeat by Yorkshire's Mark Walton in the semi-finals.

Prew (right) was always struggling after his opponent, who went on to capture the title, raced into a 14-3 lead.

In the quarter-finals, Prew claimed the scalp of former champion and England international John Leeman, from Durham, 21-17 after trailing 17-15.