1982 World Indoor Bowls Championship

World Indoor Championships 1982
4th World Indoor Bowls Championships
Location Scotland Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire
Date(s) 09-14 February 1982.
Category World Indoor Championships
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The 1982 Embassy World Indoor Bowls Championship [1] was held at the Coatbridge indoor bowling club, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, from 9–14 February 1982.[2]
Sudden death was introduced with 16 competitors (4 from a qualifying tournament), it replaced the group format. The winners prize was £4,000, a record for bowls. John Dunn an 18-year-old from Tonbridge Wells defeated David Bryant, ending Bryant’s attempt to secure a fourth consecutive world title.
John Watson won the title beating Jim Baker in the final. The third place play off was won by John Dunn who defeated John Fullarton 21-19.

Draw & Results

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Men's Singles

Qualifying

Qualifying held in Dalkeith

Group A Results
Wood 21 Greer 6
Wood 21 Dunton 17
Wood 21 Hindmarsh 13
Greer 21 Dunton 16
Greer 21 Hindmarsh 0
Dunton 21 Hindmarsh 17

Pos Player W L +/-
1 Scotland Willie Wood 3 0 +27
2 Republic of Ireland John Greer 2 1 +11
3 England Tony Dunton 1 2 -5
4 Wales George Hindmarsh 0 3 -33

Group B Results
Boyle 21 Stanfield 12
Boyle 21 Bell 5
Boyle 21 Craig 12
Stanfield 18 Bell 21
Stanfield 21 Craig 12
Bell 20 Craig 21

Pos Player W L +/-
1 Scotland Jim Boyle 3 0 +34
2 Wales Leon Stanfield 1 2 -3
3 England Derek Bell 1 2 -14
4 Republic of Ireland Joe Craig 1 2 -17

Group C Results
Watson 21 McKelvey 10
Watson 17 Hughes 21
Watson 21 Osling 12
Hughes 21 Osling 9
McKelvey 21 Hughes 12
McKelvey 21 Osling 9

Pos Player W L +/-
1 Scotland John Watson 2 1 +16
2 Republic of Ireland Bill McKelvey 2 1 +10
3 England Mal Hughes 1 2 +7
4 Wales Denis Osling 0 3 -33

Group D Results
Cutler 21 Campbell 10
Cutler 21 Gourlay Sr. 17
Cutler 20 Thomas 21
Gourlay Sr. 21 Campbell 13
Gourlay Sr. 21 Thomas 12
Campbell 21 Thomas 14

Pos Player W L +/-
1 England David Cutler 2 1 +14
2 Scotland David Gourlay Sr. 2 1 +13
3 Republic of Ireland Colin Campbell 1 2 -12
4 Wales John Thomas 1 2 -15

Final Tournament

First round Quarter Finals Semi finals Final
            
Scotland John Watson 21
Zimbabwe Pat O'Brien 12
Scotland Watson 21
New Zealand Peter Bryant 2
New Zealand Peter Bryant 21
Hong Kong David Tso 17
Scotland Watson 21
Scotland Fullarton 15
Scotland John Fullarton 21
England David Cutler 17
Scotland Fullarton 21
Scotland Wood 12
Scotland Willie Wood 21
Wales John Price 16
Scotland Watson 21
Republic of Ireland Baker 13
Republic of Ireland Jim Baker 21
United States Skip Arculli 10
Republic of Ireland Baker 21
Scotland Boyle 14
Scotland Jim Boyle 21
Guernsey Michael Pike 10
Republic of Ireland Baker 21
England Dunn 12
England John Dunn 21
Canada Barrie McFadden 15
England Dunn 21
England David Bryant 20
England David Bryant 21
Australia Jack Hosking 17

References

  1. ↑ "World Bowls Tour". World Bowls Tour.
  2. ↑ "Google news archives". Google.
  3. ↑ "Times archives". The Times.
  4. ↑ "Google archives". Google.

External links

Category:World Indoor Bowls Championship

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