Sport in Short: Bowls

WOOLWICH WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS (Worthing) Pairs: Section A, fifth round: Australia bt India 39-11; Botswana drew with Cook Islands 19-19; Fiji bt Jersey (D Le Marquand and M Coutouly) 19-17; New Zealand bt Kenya 26-13; Scotland (R Corsie and A Marshall) bt US 29-17; Wales (R Weale and W Thomas) bt Guernsey (A Welch and M Nicolle)

23-12. Sixth round: Botswana bt India 25-16; Fiji bt USA 23-12; Hong Kong bt Jersey 23-21; New Zealand bt Japan 36-4; Scotland bt Guernsey 35-7; Wales bt Kenya 26-17. Section B, fifth round: Canada bt Argentina 36-11; Ireland (S Adamson and S Allen) bt Singapore 36-9; Israel bt Zambia 31-21; Namibia bt Norfolk Island 26-14; Papua New Guinea bt Swaziland 22-15; Zimbabwe bt South Africa 22-21. Sixth round: England bt Thailand 22-13; Ireland bt Swaziland 30-6; Israel bt Argentina 36-12; South Africa bt Namibia 29-16; Papua New Guinea bt Zambia 22-16; Zimbabwe bt Singapore 20-15.

Triples: Section A, fifth round: Australia bt Botswana 15-9; Namibia bt Fiji 20-17; Hong Kong bt Thailand 32-6; New Zealand bt Guernsey (M Smith; K Mellor and P Ingrouille) 23-8; South Africa bt Zimbabwe 15-13; Swaziland drew with US 18-18. Sixth round: England bt Guernsey 24-8; USA bt Fiji 20-10; Hong Kong bt Namibia 25-12; New Zealand bt Japan 39-6; South Africa bt Botswana 18-14; Swaziland bt Zimbabwe 15-12. Section B, fifth round: Ireland (V Dallas; J McCloughlin and E Parkinson) bt Cook Islands 25-8; Israel bt Singapore 21-14; Canada bt Jersey (A Syvret; F Hambly and A Cumard) 26-7; Kenya bt Papua New Guinea 21-19; Scotland (G Robertson; W Wood and A Blair) bt Argentina 30-18; Wales (S Rees; J Price and S Wilshire) bt Norfolk Island 22-14. Sixth round: Israel bt Cook Islands 21-11; Jersey bt Kenya 17-11; Papua New Guinea bt Argentina 16-13; Scotland bt India 25-8; Wales bt Singapore 21-15; Canada bt Zambia 19-10.