Sport in Short: Bowls

WOOLWICH WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS (Worthing): Singles: Section A: First round: M Dugdale (Ken) bt P Mutter (Can) 25-14; A Allcock (Eng) bt B Wilson (Norfolk Is) 25-12; M Smith (Guernsey) bt S Wedge (Jap) 25-11; P Belliss (NZ) bt J Akaruru (Cook Is) 25-14; D Le Marquand (Jersey) bt H Abrahams (Swaz) 25-7; D Naysmith (Zam) bt F Souza (US) 25-10. Second round: Mutter bt Wedge 25-9; W Thomas (Wal) bt Allcock 25-9; Cook (Irl) bt M Smith 25-17; Dugdale bt Abrahams 25-24; Naysmith bt Le Marquand 25-8; M McCormick (Zim) bt Wilson 25-14. Section B: First round: C Richardson (Bot) bt J Riveros (Arg) 25-24; M McMahon (HK) bt I Crawford (Nam) 25-16; Chai Hon Yoong (Sing) bt S Adamson (Irl) 25-23; J Rabkin (Isr) bt P Bengani (Ind) 25-7; C Turagabeci (Fiji) bt R Wild (PNG)

25-5; R Corsie (Sco) bt S Sopon (Thai) 25-14. Second round: Riveros bt Turagabeci 25-18; R Parralla (Aus) bt Sopon 25-4; McMahon bt Chai Hon Yoong 25-4; Rabkin bt Crawford 25-20; Bengani bt Wild 25-18; W Moseley (SA) bt Corsie 25-23. Pairs: Section A: 15th Round: Guernsey (A Welch and M Nicolle) bt Kenya 21-17; Australia bt Hong Kong 23-17; Cook Islands bt Japan 20-13; US bt Jersey (D Lemarquand and M Couly) 23-12; Wales (R Weale and W Thomas) bt New Zealand 31-15; Scotland (R Corsie and A Marshall) bt Fiji 20-13. Section B: England (J Ottaway and A Allcock) bt Canada 21-12; Ireland (S Adamson and S Allen) bt Zimbabwe 22-20; Israel bt Papua New Guinea 21-18; Norfolk Islands bt Thailand 27-11; Singapore bt S Africa 25-18; Zambia bt Swaziland

27-18. Final: Scotland bt Ireland 35-14. Bronze play- off: Canada bt Fiji 19-17. Triples: Section A: South Africa bt Australia 34-12; Thailand bt Japan 32-13; Namibia bt USA 19-14; England (R Cutts, A Thompson, J Bell) bt New Zealand 21-16; Fiji bt Swaziland 19-18; Zimbabwe bt Botswana 27-12. Section B: India bt Norfolk Island 20-11; Israel bt Ireland (V Dallas, J McCloughlin, E Parkinson) 20-13; Jersey (A Quemard, F Hambly, A Syvret) bt Zambia 21-15; Argentina bt Kenya 23-15; Scotland (G Robertson, W Wood, A Blair) bt Papua New Guinea 24-7; Singapore bt Cook Islands 17-15. Final: Israel bt South Africa 23-11. Bronze play-off: Scotland bt England

24-14. Fours: Section A: First round: Botswana bt Japan 43-3; Canada bt Jersey (A Syvret, A Quemard, F Hambly, M Coutouly) 25-18; England (J Ottaway, R Cutts, A Tompson, J Bell) bt Cook Islands 20-16; Fiji bt Kenya 20-17; Ireland (V Dallas, J McCoughlin, S Allen, E Parkinson) bt Singapore 25-11; South Africa bt Guernsey (A Welch, K Mellor, P Ingrouille, M Nicolle) 25-9. Second round: Guernsey bt Botswana 24-11; England bt Singapore 21-18; Fiji bt Japan 31-21; Ireland bt Australia 20-14; South Africa drew with Cook Islands 19-19; Zimbabwe bt Kenya 25-17. Section B: First round: Hong Kong bt Norfolk Island 27-12; Israel bt Argentina 22-10; New Zealand bt India 30-16; United States bt Papua New Guinea 22-15; Scotland (G Robertson, A Marshall, W Wood, A Blair) bt Thailand 54-10; Wales (R Weale, S Rees, J Price, S Wilshire) bt Namibia 25-21. Second round: Hong Kong bt Thailand 38-9; Israel bt Norfolk Ireland 18-16; New Zealand drew with Swaziland 20-20; Scotland bt Namibia 22-20; Wales bt India 35-10; Zambia bt Argentina 26-13.