1986 World Indoor Bowls Championship

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World Indoor Championships 1986
8th World Indoor Bowls Championships
Location Flag of Scotland.svg   Coatbridge and Flag of England.svg   Bournemouth
Date(s)3–9 February and 7–13 April 1986
Category World Indoor Championships
  1985 1987  

The 1986 Embassy World Indoor Bowls Championship was held at the Coatbridge indoor bowling club, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, from 3 February to 9 February 1986. [1] Tony Allcock won the title, beating Phil Skoglund in the final.

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The inaugural 1986 Midland Bank World Indoor Pairs Championship was held at the Bournemouth International Centre, from 7 April to 13 April 1986. [2] David Bryant and Tony Allcock won the title, beating Bob Fairbairn and Bob Stephenson in the final, 5 sets to 2 (5–6, 8–3, 8–3, 10–1, 1–9, 8–5, 8–3).

Winners

EventWinner
Men's singles Flag of England.svg Tony Allcock
Men's pairs Flag of England.svg Tony Allcock and Flag of England.svg David Bryant

Draw and results

[3] [4]

Men's singles

First roundSecond roundQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
               
Flag of England.svg Tony Allcock
bye
Flag of England.svg Allcock 21
Flag of England.svg Cutler 18
Flag of England.svg David Cutler 21
Flag of Scotland.svg Jim Muir 18
Flag of England.svg Allcock 21
Flag of England.svg Burrows 18
Flag of England.svg Noel Burrows 21
Ulster Banner.svg Rodney McCutcheon 17
Flag of England.svg Burrows 21
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Peoples 13
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Don Peoples
bye
Flag of England.svg Allcock 21
Flag of New Zealand.svg Belliss
Flag of New Zealand.svg Peter Belliss
bye
Flag of New Zealand.svg Belliss 21
Flag of Scotland.svg Corsie 9
Flag of Scotland.svg Richard Corsie 21
Flag of Scotland.svg Andy Ross 9
Flag of New Zealand.svg Belliss 21
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Sullivan 20
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Terry Sullivan
bye
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Sullivan 21
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Souza 1
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg George Souza 21
Flag of Ireland.svg Tommy Reeves 18
Flag of England.svg Allcock 21
Flag of New Zealand.svg Skoglund 15
Flag of New Zealand.svg Phil Skoglund 21
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Peter Evans 20
Flag of New Zealand.svg Skoglund 21
Flag of Israel.svg Bransky 18
Flag of Israel.svg Cecil Bransky
bye
Flag of New Zealand.svg Skoglund 21
Flag of England.svg Bryant 16
Flag of England.svg David Bryant
bye
Flag of England.svg Bryant 21
Ulster Banner.svg Hamilton 18
Ulster Banner.svg David Hamilton 21
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ronnie Jones 13
Flag of New Zealand.svg Skoglund 21
Flag of England.svg Cutts
Flag of England.svg Roy Cutts 21
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kenny Williams 10
Flag of England.svg Cutts 21
Flag of Scotland.svg Watson 15
Flag of Scotland.svg John Watson
bye
Flag of England.svg Cutts 21
Flag of Scotland.svg Sutherland 20
Flag of Scotland.svg Bob Sutherland 21
Flag of Guernsey.svg Michael Pike 13
Flag of Scotland.svg Sutherland 21
Ulster Banner.svg Baker 17
Ulster Banner.svg Jim Baker
bye

Men's pairs

Group stages

Medal round

 
Semi-finalsGold-medal match
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of England.svg Bryant
Flag of England.svg Allcock
21
 
 
 
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wright
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Hill
?
 
Flag of England.svg Bryant
Flag of England.svg Allcock
5
 
 
 
Flag of England.svg Fairbairn
Flag of England.svg Stephenson
2
 
Flag of England.svg Fairbairn
Flag of England.svg Stephenson
21
 
 
Flag of Scotland.svg Nicol
Flag of Scotland.svg Bruce
?
 

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