1976 World Outdoor Bowls Championship
Appearance
Men's World Outdoor Championships 1976 | |||
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3rd Men's World Outdoor Bowls Championships | |||
Location | Zoo Lake Park, Johannesburg, South Africa | ||
Date(s) | 18 February – 6 March 1976 | ||
Category | World Bowls Championship | ||
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The 1976 Men's World Outdoor Bowls Championship[1] was held at Zoo Lake Park in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 18 February to 6 March 1976.
Doug Watson won the singles which was held in a round robin format. South Africa completed a clean sweep of events by taking the pairs, triples and fours Gold which also help them lift the Leonard Trophy.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17]
Medallists
[edit]Men's singles
[edit]Round-robin results
[edit]Round | Tie 1 | Tie 2 | Tie 3 | Tie 4 | Tie 5 | Tie 6 | Tie 7 | Tie 8 |
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Round 1 27 Feb |
WAL 21 IRL 10 | AUS 21 JEY 15 | USA 21 JPN 7 | ZAF 21 MWI 4 | ENG 21 HKG 7 | ISR 21 NZL 16 | SCO 21 GGY 7 | RHO 21 WSM 14 |
Round 2 27 Feb |
RHO 21 GGY 19 | WSM 21 HKG 11 | IRL 21 JEY 11 | ENG 21 JPN 3 | USA 21 MWI 7 | ZAF 21 WAL 9 | NZL 21 SCO 15 | AUS 21 ISR 19 |
Round 3 28 Feb |
SCO 21 JEY 6 | ZAF 21 ISR 7 | NZL 21 AUS 13 | ENG 21 IRL 12 | WAL 21 JPN 10 | HKG 21 MWI 10 | USA 21 RHO 17 | GGY 21 WSM 19 |
Round 4 28 Feb |
AUS 21 ENG 18 | ZAF 21 GGY 18 | WAL 21 SCO 13 | USA 21 JEY 14 | RHO 21 JPN 4 | MWI 21 IRL 15 | ISR 21 HKG 16 | NZL 21 WSM 8 |
Round 5 1 Mar |
ZAF 21 JEY 7 | WSM 21 MWI 7 | IRL 21 HKG 10 | USA 21 WAL 3 | ISR 21 JPN 5 | GGY 21 ENG 14 | AUS 21 SCO 17 | RHO 21 NZL 20 |
Round 6 1 Mar |
USA 21 IRL 8 | NZL 21 HKG 16 | WSM 21 JEY 10 | ZAF 21 RHO 9 | SCO 21 MWI 3 | AUS 21 JPN 1 | ENG 21 ISR 3 | WAL 21 GGY 12 |
Round 7 2 Mar |
WAL 21 MWI 7 | AUS 21 GGY 5 | NZL 21 ENG 5 | JEY 21 JPN 5 | RHO 21 HKG 18 | USA 21 ISR 19 | ZAF 21 WSM 20 | SCO 21 IRL 19 |
Round 8 2 Mar |
HKG 21 WAL 18 | ZAF 21 USA 19 | SCO 21 RHO 7 | ENG 21 JEY 13 | GGY 21 JPN 6 | WSM 21 ISR 11 | AUS 21 IRL 12 | NZL 21 MWI 17 |
Round 9 3 Mar |
ZAF 21 IRL 5 | WAL 21 RHO 18 | NZL 21 USA 20 | SCO 21 ISR 12 | AUS 21 HKG 11 | WSM 21 ENG 20 | MWI 21 JPN 8 | GGY 21 JEY 11 |
Round 10 3 Mar |
IRL 21 JPN 4 | WSM 21 WAL 20 | GGY 21 NZL 20 | RHO 21 AUS 19 | ZAF 21 HKG 11 | ISR 21 JEY 13 | SCO 21 USA 8 | ENG 21 MWI 14 |
Round 11 4 Mar |
RHO 21 IRL 9 | AUS 21 WSM 13 | WAL 21 ISR 14 | GGY 21 MWI 13 | NZL 21 JEY 6 | ZAF 21 SCO 15 | ENG 21 USA 15 | HKG 21 JPN 9 |
Round 12 5 Mar |
WAL 21 AUS 13 | SCO 21 WSM 9 | ZAF 21 JPN 1 | USA 21 GGY 8 | HKG 21 JEY 4 | ENG 21 RHO 18 | NZL 21 IRL 19 | ISR 21 MWI 16 |
Round 13 5 Mar |
AUS 21 USA 17 | MWI 21 JEY 19 | RHO 21 ISR 12 | ENG 21 WAL 16 | GGY 21 IRL 18 | ZAF 21 NZL 20 | WSM 21 JPN 5 | HKG 21 SCO 11 |
Round 14 6 Mar |
ZAF 21 AUS 12 | USA 21 WSM 16 | IRL 21 ISR 2 | NZL 21 JPN 5 | RHO 21 MWI 18 | GGY 21 HKG 16 | WAL 21 JEY 18 | ENG 21 SCO 16 |
Round 15 6 Mar |
AUS bt MWI | ISR bt GGY | USA bt HKG | WSM bt IRL | SCO bt JPN | JEY bt RHO | WAL bt NZL | ENG 21 ZAF 10 |
Final table
[edit]Pos | Player | P | W | L | Pts |
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1 | Doug Watson | 15 | 14 | 1 | 14 |
2 | Bob Middleton | 15 | 11 | 4 | 11 |
3 | David Bryant | 15 | 11 | 4 | 11 |
4 | Dick Folkins | 15 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
5 | Kerry Clark | 15 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
6 | Maldwyn Evans | 15 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
7 | Willie Wood | 15 | 9 | 6 | 9 |
8 | John Allman | 15 | 9 | 6 | 9 |
9 | Tolova'a Si'moa | 15 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
10 | Roy de Feu | 15 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
11 | Matt Gordon | 15 | 6 | 9 | 6 |
12 | Eric Liddell | 15 | 5 | 10 | 5 |
13 | Roy Fulton | 15 | 4 | 11 | 4 |
14 | Harry Lakin | 15 | 2 | 13 | 2 |
15 | Ben Van Niekerk | 15 | 2 | 13 | 2 |
16 | Shingo Sarumaru | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
Men's pairs
[edit]Round-robin results
[edit]Round | Tie 1 | Tie 2 | Tie 3 | Tie 4 | Tie 5 | Tie 6 | Tie 7 | Tie 8 |
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Round 1 18 Feb |
HKG 20 IRL 17 | ZAF 31 JEY 12 | RHO 21 NZL 15 | WSM 18 MWI 14 | ENG 33 GGY 12 | USA 18 WAL 15 | AUS 24 SCO 20 | IRL 47 JPN 2 |
Round 2 19 Feb |
IRL 20 JEY 19 | AUS 34 ISR 7 | HKG 19 WSM 17 | USA 21 MWI 16 | RHO 27 GGY 15 | ENG 51 JPN 8 | NZL 25 SCO 21 | WAL 22 ZAF 19 |
Round 3 19 Feb |
ENG v AUS | ZAF bt GGY | HKG v ISR | IRL v MWI | RHO bt JPN | JEY v USA | NZL v WSM | SCO v WAL |
Round 4 20 Feb |
GGY 17 WAL 17 | SCO 34 MWI 14 | HKG 17 NZL 15 | WSM 28 JEY 12 | USA 21 IRL 15 | AUS 66 JPN 3 | ENG 21 ISR 15 | ZAF 29 RHO 7 |
Round 5 20 Feb |
AUS v USA | ENG v WAL | IRL bt GGY | ISR v RHO | WSM bt JPN | JEY v MWI | ZAF bt NZL | SCO 26 HKG 11 |
Round 6 21 Feb |
WAL 23 IRL 12 | USA 50 JPN 4 | ENG 16 HKG 13 | WSM 24 RHO 18 | ZAF 38 MWI 10 | AUS 34 JEY 7 | NZL 27 ISR 16 | SCO 36 GGY 21 |
Round 7 21 Feb |
RHO 22 MWI 13 | USA 26 WSM 16 | ISR 27 IRL 15 | ZAF 30 AUS 17 | NZL 49 JPN 8 | WAL 23 JEY 16 | ENG 24 SCO 18 | HKG 16 GGY 15 |
Round 8 23 Feb |
WAL 22 MWI 17 | USA 28 ISR 13 | ZAF 45 WSM 5 | IRL 28 SCO 13 | RHO 30 HKG 10 | AUS 27 GGY 17 | NZL 21 ENG 19 | JEY 36 JPN 8 |
Round 9 23 Feb |
WAL 53 JPN 7 | HKG 29 MWI 16 | RHO 25 USA 14 | WSM 26 GGY 22 | SCO 35 JEY 11 | NZL 26 AUS 22 | IRL 21 ENG 12 | ZAF 28 ISR 11 |
Round 10 24 Feb |
ISR 24 SCO 17 | ZAF 25 IRL 18 | RHO 16 WAL 15 | ENG 35 WSM 12 | AUS 22 HKG 20 | GGY 22 JEY 13 | MWI 33 JPN 15 | USA 21 NZL 16 |
Round 11 24 Feb |
AUS v IRL | ENG v JEY | GGY bt JPN | HKG v WAL | ISR v WSM | NZL v MWI | SCO 21 RHO 11 | ZAF 26 USA 16 |
Round 12 25 Feb |
ZAF 36 HKG 14 | IRL 45 JPN 3 | ENG 27 MWI ? | JEY 26 ISR 16 | AUS 19 RHO 16 | WSM 20 WAL 19 | NZL 23 GGY 19 | USA 24 SCO 21 |
Round 13 25 Feb |
ENG 21 ZAF 12 | AUS 32 MWI 13 | NZL 25 WAL 17 | RHO 26 JEY 14 | IRL 18 WSM 18 | USA 22 HKG 13 | ISR 20 GGY 12 | SCO 44 JPN 12 |
Round 14 26 Feb |
ZAF 41 JPN 7 | HKG 22 JEY 19 | WAL 26 AUS 17 | SCO 34 WSM 10 | IRL 23 NZL 18 | USA 23 GGY 16 | ENG 17 RHO 16 | ISR 18 MWI 17 |
Round 15 26 Feb |
AUS 25 WSM 22 | ENG 22 USA 14 | MWI 23 GGY 11 | HKG 60 JPN 5 | IRL 18 RHO 15 | WAL 23 ISR 15 | NZL 35 JEY 18 | ZAF 32 SCO 10 |
Final table
[edit]Pos | Player | P | W | D | L | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Doug Watson & Bill Moseley | 15 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 26 |
2 | Neil McInnes & Dick Folkins | 15 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 22 |
3 | Don Woolnough & Bob Middleton | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 21 |
4 | John C Evans & Peter Line | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 21 |
5 | John Russell Evans & Maldwyn Evans | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 19 |
6 | Roy Fulton & John Henry | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 19 |
7 | Rhodesia | 15 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 18 |
8 | Kerry Clark & Vic Sellars | 15 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 18 |
9 | Western Samoa | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 17 |
10 | Jack Christie & Alex McIntosh | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 17 |
11 | Hong Kong | 15 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 16 |
12 | Matt Gordon & Robert Goldwasser | 15 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
13 | Peter Crossan & Harry Lakin | 15 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
14 | Jersey | 15 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
15 | Guernsey | 15 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 |
16 | Japan | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
Men's triples
[edit]Round-robin results
[edit]Round | Tie 1 | Tie 2 | Tie 3 | Tie 4 | Tie 5 | Tie 6 | Tie 7 | Tie 8 |
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Round 1 18 Feb |
NZL 19 RHO 16 | WSM 17 MWI 16 | AUS 15 SCO 15 | ENG 26 GGY 13 | ZAF 35 JEY 11 | ISR 37 JPN 8 | HKG 16 IRL 14 | WAL 17 USA 11 |
Round 2 19 Feb |
SCO 21 NZL 14 | HKG 17 WSM 16 | AUS 20 ISR 8 | IRL 25 JEY 7 | RHO 27 GGY 11 | ENG 64 JPN 7 | USA 22 MWI 12 | WAL v ZAF |
Round 3 19 Feb |
ENG 14 AUS 13 | GGY v ZAF | HKG v ISR | IRL bt MWI | JPN v RHO | JEY v USA | NZL v WSM | SCO v WAL |
Round 4 20 Feb |
AUS 37 JPN 5 | WAL 29 GGY 10 | NZL 19 HKG 18 | SCO 22 MWI 14 | IRL 21 USA 15 | JEY 16 WSM 11 | ENG 18 ISR 17 | ZAF 32 RHO 7 |
Round 5 20 Feb |
AUS v USA | ENG bt WAL | IRL bt GGY | ISR v RHO | WSM bt JPN | JEY v MWI | ZAF bt NZL | SCO 21 HKG 15 |
Round 6 21 Feb |
IRL 15 WAL 13 | ENG 28 HKG 5 | SCO 23 GGY 4 | AUS 28 JEY 10 | NZL 23 ISR 7 | WSM 15 RHO 13 | USA 30 JPN 8 | ZAF 19 MWI 15 |
Round 7 21 Feb |
NZL 52 JPN 4 | USA 28 WSM 14 | ZAF 22 AUS 17 | HKG 22 GGY 13 | ENG 18 SCO 13 | MWI 16 RHO 12 | IRL 27 ISR 14 | JEY 22 WAL 22 |
Round 8 23 Feb |
AUS 15 GGY 18 | ZAF 30 WSM 5 | JEY 42 JPN 4 | USA 28 ISR 7 | NZL 35 ENG 11 | HKG 16 RHO 11 | WAL 25 MWI 13 | IRL 22 SCO 15 |
Round 9 23 Feb |
AUS 22 NZL 16 | MWI 20 HKG 15 | SCO 28 JEY 17 | WAL 43 JPN 5 | GGY 20 WSM 10 | ZAF 23 ISR 12 | IRL 20 ENG 14 | USA 19 RHO 16 |
Round 10 24 Feb |
ISR 16 SCO 16 | ENG 16 WSM 12 | WAL 22 RHO 18 | ZAF 18 IRL 13 | HKG 16 AUS 13 | USA 18 NZL 10 | MWI 49 JPN 9 | GGY 18 JEY 14 |
Round 11 24 Feb |
AUS v IRL | ENG v JEY | GGY bt JPN | HKG v WAL | ISR v WSM | NZL v MWI | SCO v RHO | ZAF 24 USA 10 |
Round 12 25 Feb |
IRL 49 JPN 3 | JEY 20 ISR 17 | NZL 29 GGY 4 | USA 20 SCO 5 | ENG 19 MWI 9 | WAL 22 WSM 14 | RHO 13 AUS 11 | ZAF 21 HKG 15 |
Round 13 25 Feb |
RHO 22 JEY 16 | IRL 23 WSM 9 | MWI 14 AUS 10 | SCO 51 JPN 2 | ISR 21 GGY 12 | NZL 21 WAL 12 | USA 16 HKG 13 | ENG 25 ZAF 15 |
Round 14 26 Feb |
SCO 24 WSM 11 | ZAF 52 JPN 2 | ENG 21 RHO 9 | MWI 22 ISR 14 | HKG 23 JEY 14 | WAL 14 AUS 12 | IRL 19 NZL 10 | GGY 15 USA 14 |
Round 15 26 Feb |
AUS 37 WSM 5 | USA 20 ENG 7 | GGY 20 MWI 20 | HKG 39 JPN 6 | RHO 18 IRL 10 | WAL 18 ISR 15 | NZL 24 JEY 12 | ZAF 16 SCO 15 |
Final table
[edit]Pos | Player | P | W | D | L | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Kevin Campbell, Nando Gatti & Kelvin Lightfoot | 15 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 28 |
2 | David Bryant, Bill Irish & Tommy Armstrong | 15 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 24 |
3 | Willie Murray, David Hull & John Higgins | 15 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 22 |
4 | David Baldwin, John Somerville & Bob McDonald | 15 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 20 |
5 | Jim Candelet, Harold Esch & Francisco Frank Souza | 15 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 20 |
6 | David Richards, Ray Williams, Ellis Stanbury, | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 19 |
7 | Hong Kong | 15 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 18 |
8 | Willie Wood, Dick Bernard & Willie Adrain | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 16 |
9 | Leigh Bishop, Barry Salter & Keith Poole | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 15 |
10 | Rhodesia | 15 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 14 |
11 | John Chalmers, Stuart Flanders & Alexander Sandy Ross | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 11 |
12 | Guernsey | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 11 |
13 | Jersey | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 |
14 | Harry Esakov, Sam Skudowitz, Yehuda Sabra Lebel | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 |
15 | Western Samoa | 15 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
16 | Japan | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
Men's fours
[edit]Round-robin results
[edit]Round | Tie 1 | Tie 2 | Tie 3 | Tie 4 | Tie 5 | Tie 6 | Tie 7 | Tie 8 |
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Round 1 27 Feb |
SCO 23 GGY 17 | NZL 30 ISR 13 | RHO 21 WSM 13 | ENG 20 HKG 20 | IRL 24 WAL 23 | USA 49 JPN 4 | ZAF 28 MWI 10 | AUS 37 JEY 11 |
Round 2 27 Feb |
ZAF 16 WAL 14 | AUS 28 ISR 12 | ENG 42 JPN 10 | SCO 23 NZL 18 | HKG 22 WSM 13 | RHO 31 GGY 10 | JEY 24 IRL 19 | USA 22 MWI 18 |
Round 3 28 Feb |
AUS 29 NZL 14 | WSM 29 GGY 17 | HKG 26 MWI 10 | SCO 22 JEY 8 | USA 20 RHO 19 | WAL 40 JPN 9 | ENG 19 IRL 12 | ZAF 35 ISR 7 |
Round 4 28 Feb |
AUS 20 ENG 14 | ZAF 26 GGY 14 | WAL 20 SCO 15 | NZL 24 WSM 13 | RHO 23 JPN 8 | MWI 21 IRL 17 | HGK 25 ISR 15 | USA 30 JEY 18 |
Round 5 1 Mar |
AUS 22 SCO 16 | ZAF 28 JEY 12 | IRL 18 HGK 15 | ENG 21 GGY 15 | NZL 24 RHO 12 | ISR 34 JPN 14 | USA 17 WAL 13 | MWI 17 WSM 26 |
Round 6 1 Mar |
MWI 21 SCO 18 | JEY 22 WSM 14 | WAL 44 GGY 8 | ZAF 29 RHO 16 | NZL 25 HKG 13 | AUS 36 JPN 13 | ENG 26 ISR 17 | USA 16 IRL 13 |
Round 7 2 Mar |
ZAF 27 WSM 15 | SCO 22 IRL 12 | ENG 25 NZL 16 | AUS 31 GGY 10 | HKG 24 RHO 10 | WAL 30 MWI 6 | ISR 20 USA 15 | JEY 20 JPN 16 |
Round 8 2 Mar |
RHO 22 SCO 12 | GGY 37 JPN 5 | ZAF 24 USA 14 | AUS 19 IRL 15 | MWI 19 NZL 18 | ENG 21 JEY 12 | HKG 18 WAL 18 | WSM 22 ISR 18 |
Round 9 3 Mar |
IRL 24 ZAF 13 | RHO 16 WAL 7 | NZL 19 USA 16 | SCO 28 ISR 8 | AUS 22 HKG 17 | ENG 21 WSM 16 | GGY 31 JEY 14 | MWI 18 JPN 16 |
Round 10 3 Mar |
IRL 47 JPN 6 | WAL 27 WSM 23 | NZL 28 GGY 12 | AUS 27 RHO 12 | ZAF 30 HKG 8 | ISR 25 JEY 12 | SCO 18 USA 17 | ENG 21 MWI 9 |
Round 11 4 Mar |
JEY 17 NZL 16 | ZAF 32 SCO 11 | RHO 18 IRL 18 | AUS 21 WSM 17 | GGY 20 MWI 19 | WAL 33 ISR 13 | HKG 26 JPN 21 | ENG 23 USA 17 |
Round 12 5 Mar |
ENG 24 RHO 17 | WSM 20 SCO 16 | JEY 27 HKG 14 | AUS 20 WAL 12 | ZAF 47 JPN 2 | IRL 22 NZL 17 | USA 26 GGY 13 | MWI 21 ISR 17 |
Round 13 5 Mar |
WSM 34 JPN 8 | SCO 19 HKG 18 | IRL 32 GGY 13 | RHO 29 ISR 15 | ZAF 37 NZL 18 | JEY 19 MWI 18 | WAL 22 ENG 18 | AUS 18 USA 15 |
Round 14 6 Mar |
ZAF 25 AUS 16 | RHO 22 MWI 14 | IRL 22 ISR 9 | WAL 24 JEY 17 | GGY 24 HKG 19 | NZL 47 JPN 9 | SCO 28 ENG 21 | USA 28 WSM 16 |
Round 15 6 Mar |
AUS bt MWI | ISR bt GGY | USA bt HKG | IRL v WSM | SCO bt JPN | JEY bt RHO | WAL bt NZL | ZAF 15 ENG 13 |
Final table
[edit]W. M. Leonard Trophy
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