Lawn bowls at the 1986 Commonwealth Games

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Lawn bowls
at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
Lawn bowls pictogram.svg
VenueEdinburgh
Dates24 July – 2 August 1986
  1982
1990  

The lawn bowls competition at the 1986 Commonwealth Games took place at the Balgreen Bowls Club in Edinburgh, Scotland from 24 July until 2 August 1986. [1]

Contents

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Scotland)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales 2002
2Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland*1113
3Flag of England.svg  England 1034
4Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland 1012
5Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1001
6Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 0202
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 0202
8Flag of Guernsey.svg  Guernsey 0101
9Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 0011
Totals (9 entries)66618

Medallists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's singles Flag of New Zealand.svg
Ian Dickison
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Ian Schuback
Flag of Scotland.svg
Richard Corsie
Men's pairs Flag of Scotland.svg
Grant Knox
George Adrain
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Bill Boettger
Ronnie Jones
Flag of England.svg
Chris Ward
David Ward
Men's Fours Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg
Hafod Thomas
Jim Morgan
Robert Weale
Will Thomas
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Dan Milligan
Dave Brown
Dave Houtby
Dave Duncalf
Ulster Banner.svg
Billie Montgomery
Ernie Parkinson
Roy McCune
Willie Watson
Women's singles Flag of England.svg
Wendy Line
Flag of Scotland.svg
Senga McCrone
Flag of Botswana.svg
Babs Anderson
Women's pairs Ulster Banner.svg
Freda Elliott
Margaret Johnston
Flag of Guernsey.svg
Jenny Nicolle
Marie Smith
Flag of England.svg
Betty Stubbings
Jean Valls
Women's fours Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg
Linda Parker
Linda Evans
Joan Ricketts
Rita Jones
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Audrey Hefford
Betty Schenke
Clarice Power
Patricia Smith
Flag of England.svg
Barbara Fuller
Brenda Atherton
Madge Allan
Mary Price

Results

[2] The Women's pairs and Fours were inaugurated during these Games.

Men's singles – round robin

PosPlayerPWLPtsShots
1 Flag of New Zealand.svg Ian Dickison 1211122+81
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ian Schuback 129318+61
3 Flag of Scotland.svg Richard Corsie 129318+58
4 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Alf Wallace 128416+28
5 Flag of Fiji.svg Peter Fong 127514+39
6 Flag of England.svg Andy Thomson 1275140
7 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Ray Hill 126612+23
8 Ulster Banner.svg Stan Espie 126612+15
9 Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Keith Bosley 12488-51
10 Flag of Jersey.svg David Le Marquand 12488-60
11 Flag of Botswana.svg Mel David 12396-48
12 Flag of Guernsey.svg Mike Smith 122104-69
13 Flag of Malawi.svg Ray Young 122104-77

Men's pairs – round robin

PosPlayerPWDLPtsShots
1 Flag of Scotland.svg Grant Knox & George Adrain 12120024+121
2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Bill Boettger & Ronnie Jones 1290318+57
3 Flag of England.svg Chris Ward & David Ward 1280416+61
4 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Lyn Perkins & Spencer Wilshire 1280416+44
5 Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg David Tso & M B Hassan Jr. 1261613-11
6 Ulster Banner.svg Davy Hamilton & Rodney McCutcheon 1260612+19
7 Flag of New Zealand.svg Maurice Symes & Wayne Nairn 1251611+5
8 Flag of Fiji.svg Caucau Turagabeci & Jagdeo Singh 1250710-42
9 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Arthur Black & Kevin Henricks 124088-18
10 Flag of Malawi.svg Bill Haining & David Broad 124088-24
11 Flag of Guernsey.svg Bill Crawford & Mike Nicolle 124088-47
12 Flag of Botswana.svg John Thackray & Ray Mascarenhas 123187-71
13 Flag of Jersey.svg John Jones & Marcel Coutouly 122195-94

Men's fours - round robin

PosPlayerPWDLPtsShots
1 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Hafod Thomas, Jim Morgan, Robert Weale, Will Thomas 1181217+45
2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dan Milligan, Dave Brown, Dave Houtby, Dave Duncalf 1171315+60
3 Ulster Banner.svg Billie Montgomery, Ernie Parkinson, Roy McCune, Willie Watson 1170414+53
4 Flag of New Zealand.svg John Murtagh, Keith Slight, Morgan Moffat, Stewart McConnell 1170414+28
5 Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Danny Ho, George Souza Jr., Mark McMahon, Noel Kennedy 1160512+38
6 Flag of Scotland.svg Graham Robertson, Jim Boyle, Malcolm Graham, Willie Harkness 1160512-9
7 Flag of England.svg Julian Haines, Len Bowden, Martyn Sekjer, Pip Branfield 1150610+12
8 Flag of Botswana.svg Dennis Rose, Dereck Rhodes, James Benson, Johnie Kakakis 1150610-20
9 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bryce Stewart, Michael Hill, Peter Sardelic, Raymond Laycock [3] 1150610-22
10 Flag of Fiji.svg Eminoni Cavaduadua, Geoff O'Meagher, Krishna Gaunder, Peter Thaggard 114078-52
11 Flag of Eswatini.svg David Thompson, Hayley Abrahams, John Kemp, Thomas O'Lynn 113086-79
12 Flag of Guernsey.svg Bernard Simon, Bob Murphy, Clarence Blondel, Gary Pitschou 112094-54

Women's singles – round robin

PosPlayerPWLPtsShots
1 Flag of England.svg Wendy Line 119218+51
2 Flag of Scotland.svg Senga McCrone 119218+49
3 Flag of Botswana.svg Babs Anderson 117414+40
4 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Nell Hunter 116512+32
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Greeta Fahey 116512+11
6 Flag of Fiji.svg Maraia Lum On 116512+11
7 Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Joan Humphreys 1265120
8 Ulster Banner.svg Eileen Bell 116512-13
9 Flag of New Zealand.svg Rhoda Ryan 115610+15
10 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Ann Dainton 115610-7
11 Flag of Jersey.svg Margaret Blattman 111102-81
12 Flag of Guernsey.svg Pam le Tissier 110100-142

Women's pairs – round robin

PosPlayerPWDLPtsShots
1 Ulster Banner.svg Freda Elliott & Margaret Johnston 1090118+97
2 Flag of Guernsey.svg Jenny Nicolle & Marie Smith 1071215+25
3 Flag of England.svg Betty Stubbings & Jean Valls 1060412+42
4 Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Rosemary McMahon & Sandi Zakoske 1060412+20
5 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Janet Ackland & Margaret Pomeroy 1050510+32
6 Flag of New Zealand.svg Joyce Osborne & Millie Khan 1050510+14
7 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Alice Duncalf & Dorothy Macey 1050510+9
8 Flag of Scotland.svg Greta Boyle & Nan Mulholland 104068-10
9 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Beryl Godfrey & Hilda Pochon 104068-38
10 Flag of Botswana.svg Eve Thomas & Margaret Green 102175-112
11 Flag of Fiji.svg Janki Gaunder & Willow Fong 101092-79

Women's fours - round robin

PosPlayerPWDLPtsShots
1 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Linda Parker, Linda Evans, Joan Ricketts, Rita Jones 12100220+73
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Audrey Hefford, Betty Schenke, Clarice Power, Patricia Smith 1290318+64
3 Flag of England.svg Barbara Fuller, Brenda Atherton, Madge Allan, Mary Price 1280416+107
4 Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Helen Wong, Josephine Hollis, Linda King, Rae O'Donnell 1271415+21
5 Flag of New Zealand.svg Daphne Le Breton, Denise Page, Jennifer Simpson, Vera Bindon 1270514+21
6 Flag of Eswatini.svg Anne Green, Liz James, Mariana Goddard, Wendy Vickery 1270514-28
7 Flag of Scotland.svg Annette Evans, Frances Whyte, Jen Menzies, Sarah Gourlay 1261513+19
8 Flag of Fiji.svg Betty Olssen, Filo O'Meagher, La Young, Robin Forster 1242610+1
9 Flag of Guernsey.svg Fleur Bougourd, Hilda White, June Finigan, Peggy Fish 1250710-56
10 Flag of Botswana.svg Denise David, Jacqueline Rhodes, Olwen Leadbitter, Yvonne Richards 124088-13
11 Ulster Banner.svg Hilda Hamilton, Kathleen Megrath, Maureen Mallon, Nan Allely 124088-51
12 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dorothy Mogridge, Elaine Jones, Jean Wintermute, Mari Paterson 123187-43
13 Flag of Malawi.svg Audrey Ross, Edith Haining, Iris Hartley, Margaret Penman 1211103-114

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References

  1. "Times Archives". The Times.
  2. The complete book of the Commonwealth Games. 2013. ISBN   9781291576382.
  3. "Wednesday's program". Sydney Morning Herald. 30 July 1986. Retrieved 2 July 2024.

See also