1972 World Outdoor Bowls Championship
The 1972 Men's World Outdoor Bowls Championship [1] was held at Beach House Park in Worthing, England, from 5–17 June 1972.
Maldwyn Evans won the singles which was held in a round robin format.[2]
The Pairs Gold was won by Hong Kong, the Triples Gold by the United States and the Fours Gold went to England. Scotland lifted the Leonard Trophy with just one point more than South Africa and the United States.[3]
Medallists
Results
[4] [5]
Men's Singles - Round Robin
Pos |
Player |
P |
W |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
Shots |
1 | Maldwyn Evans | 15 | 12 | 3 | 289 | 222 | 24 | +67 |
2 | Dick Bernard | 15 | 11 | 4 | 291 | 196 | 22 | +95 |
3 | Tommy Harvey | 15 | 10 | 5 | 299 | 218 | 20 | +71 |
4 | Barry Salter | 15 | 10 | 5 | 296 | 219 | 20 | +77 |
5 | Jim Candelet | 15 | 10 | 5 | 267 | 251 | 20 | +16 |
6 | David Bryant | 15 | 9 | 6 | 281 | 216 | 18 | +65 |
7 | Roy Fulton | 15 | 9 | 6 | 281 | 233 | 18 | +48 |
8 | Bob McDonald | 15 | 9 | 6 | 269 | 244 | 18 | +25 |
9 | Robert Henderson | 15 | 8 | 7 | 272 | 274 | 16 | -2 |
10 | Eric Liddell | 15 | 7 | 8 | 239 | 248 | 14 | -9 |
11 | Harry Lakin | 15 | 7 | 8 | 246 | 291 | 14 | -45 |
12 | Syd Snowsill | 15 | 6 | 9 | 236 | 288 | 12 | -52 |
13 | Chunk Treisman | 15 | 5 | 10 | 215 | 270 | 10 | -55 |
14 | Don Ingrouille | 15 | 4 | 11 | 226 | 280 | 8 | -54 |
15 | Ben Van Niekerk | 15 | 2 | 13 | 198 | 301 | 4 | -103 |
16 | Harry Figg | 15 | 1 | 14 | 160 | 314 | 2 | -154 |
Men's Pairs - Round Robin
Men's Triples - Round Robin
Pos |
Player |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
Shots |
1 | Bill Miller, Clive Forrester & Dick Folkins | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 268 | 213 | 24 | +45 |
2 | Edgar Davey, J A Marsh & Doug Watson | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 292 | 192 | 23 | +100 |
3 | John Russell Evans, Hugh Andrews & Gareth Humphreys | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 290 | 236 | 23 | +54 |
4 | Dick Bernard, Alex McIntosh & Jock McAtee | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 295 | 185 | 21 | +110 |
5 | Phil Skoglund, Bill MacAthur & B Sinclair | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 251 | 223 | 19 | +28 |
6 | Cliff Stroud, Ted Hayward & David Bryant | 15 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 269 | 201 | 18 | +68 |
7 | Oscar Adem, Abdul Kitchell & Roberto da Silva | 15 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 292 | 242 | 18 | +50 |
8 | Barry Welsh, Barrie Baxter & Robert Henderson | 15 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 259 | 249 | 16 | +10 |
9 | Gerard Sloan, Tom Kennedy & Jimmy Dennison | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 251 | 241 | 15 | +10 |
10 | Stan Coomber, Frank Perry & John Dobbie | 15 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 251 | 249 | 14 | +2 |
11 | Ben Krivy, Chunk Treisman & Harry Esakov | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 229 | 270 | 13 | -41 |
12 | Sydney Snowsill, Shaun Patton & Gordon Maxwell | 15 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 239 | 269 | 12 | -30 |
13 | Joe Dolan, Ben Van Niekerk & W Croft | 15 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 220 | 271 | 10 | -51 |
14 | Harry Lakin, Peter Crossan & D de Grandhomme | 15 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 220 | 271 | 6 | -51 |
15 | Harry Figg, Sam Caffyn & Robert Leadbetter | 15 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 196 | 320 | 4 | -124 |
16 | Cyril Smith, George Hollings & Charlie Woodhard | 15 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 181 | 334 | 4 | -153 |
Men's Fours - Round Robin
Pos |
Player |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
Pts |
Shots |
1 | Norman King, Cliff Stroud, Ted Hayward & Peter Line | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 372 | 254 | 27 | +118 |
2 | Rennie Logan, Alex McIntosh, Jock McAtee & Harry Reston | 15 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 397 | 221 | 22 | +176 |
3 | Saco Delgado, Abdul Kitchell, Roberto da Silva & Oscar Adem | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 319 | 288 | 21 | +31 |
4 | Gerard Sloan, Tom Kennedy, William Tate & Jimmy Dennison | 15 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 325 | 251 | 20 | +74 |
5 | Bill Miller, Clive Forrester, Dick Folkins & Bill Tewksbury | 15 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 315 | 267 | 20 | +48 |
6 | Edgar Davey, J A Marsh, Doug Watson & Brian Ellwood | 15 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 365 | 254 | 18 | +111 |
7 | Kerry Clark, Phil Skoglund, Bill MacArthur, B Sinclair | 15 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 336 | 287 | 18 | +49 |
8 | Stan Coomber, Frank Perry, John Dobbie & Errol Bungey | 15 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 294 | 292 | 18 | +2 |
9 | John Russell Evans, Hugh Andrews, Gareth Humphreys & D Jenkins | 15 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 347 | 280 | 16 | +67 |
10 | Barry Welsh, Barrie Baxter, M Hutton & Oswald Dent | 15 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 296 | 309 | 14 | -13 |
11 | Ram Harakh, Peter Underhill, Shaun Patton & Gordon Maxwell | 15 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 279 | 307 | 14 | -28 |
12 | C Slight, Stuart Flanders, Peter Crossan & D de Grandhomme | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 263 | 331 | 8 | -68 |
13 | Ben Krivy, I Driman, Matt Gordon & Harry Esakov | 15 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 279 | 360 | 8 | -81 |
14 | Bob Mackintosh, Jim Watkin, Sam Caffyn & Robert Leadbetter | 15 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 229 | 373 | 8 | -144 |
15 | Joe Dolan, W Croft, W Gorman & J Arthur | 15 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 228 | 387 | 6 | -159 |
16 | Cyril Smith, George Hollings, Charlie Woodhard & Roy du Feu | 15 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 223 | 406 | 2 | -183 |
W.M.Leonard Trophy
Pos |
Team |
Singles |
Pairs |
Triples |
Fours |
Total |
1 | Scotland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
2 | South Africa | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
3 | United States | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
4 | Hong Kong | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
5 | Wales | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
6 | England | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
7 | Ireland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
8 | Australia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
References