Sporting Digest: Bowls

WOMEN'S HOME INTERNATIONALS (Ayr): Scotland bt England 140-104 (Scotland skips first): F Whyte lost to E Bessell 13-26; S McCrone bt N Shaw 32-11; D Barr bt M Steele 30-3; J Lindores bt M Price 21-16; M Mackin lost to W Line 20-25; S Gourlay bt M Heggie 24-23. Wales bt Ireland 125-100 (Welsh skips first): B Morgan bt C O'Gorman 29-6; R Jones bt N Allely 24-10; A Lewis lost to M Mallon 17-18; S Oliver bt P Nolan 20-18; J Davies bt M Johnstone 21-16; M Wintle lost to M McGarrity 14-32. Scotland bt Wales 121-111 (Scotland skips first): Whyte lost to Oliver 15-22; McCrone bt Lewis 28-14; Gourlay bt Davies 21-10; Barr lost to Morgan 16-21; Mackin lost to Jones 21-22; Lindores lost to Wintle 20-22. England bt Ireland 137-110 (England skips first): Price bt O'Gorman 29-9; Heggie lost to Johnston 20-22; Steele bt Allely 29-19; Line bt Mallon 24-13; Bessell drew with McGarrity 19-19; Shaw lost Nolan 16-28.