Lawn bowls at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games
Lawn bowls at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games | |
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Venue | Edinburgh |
Dates | 16–25 July 1970 |
The lawn bowls competition at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games took place in Edinburgh, Scotland from 16–25 July 1970.[1] Lawn bowls returned to the Commonwealth Games following the exclusion of the event in the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games because Jamaica had insufficient bowling greens.
Medal table
[edit]* Host nation (Scotland)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | England | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2 | Hong Kong | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
3 | New Zealand | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Scotland* | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Zambia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
6 | Northern Ireland | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Totals (6 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Medallists
[edit]Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Men's singles | David Bryant | Neal Bryce | Roy Fulton |
Men's pairs | Norman King, Peter Line | Bob McDonald, Robbie Robson | Jimmy Donnelly, Syd Thompson |
Men's fours | Abdul Kitchell, Saco Delgado, George Souza Sr., Roberto da Silva | Alex McIntosh, David Pearson, John Slight, Norman Pryde | Edward Gordon, Harold Stevenson, John Higgins, William Tate |
Results
[edit]Men's singles – round-robin
[edit]Pos | Player | P | W | L | Pts | Shots |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David Bryant | 13 | 12 | 1 | 24 | +128 | |
Neal Bryce | 13 | 9 | 4 | 18 | +49 | |
Roy Fulton | 13 | 9 | 4 | 18 | +36 | |
4 | Geoff Kelly | 13 | 8 | 5 | 16 | +49 |
5 | Bob Motroni | 13 | 8 | 5 | 16 | +20 |
6 | Eric Liddell | 13 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 0 |
7 | Denis Gosden | 13 | 7 | 6 | 14 | +17 |
8 | Dai Wilkins | 13 | 7 | 6 | 14 | -12 |
9 | J Bradley | 13 | 7 | 6 | 14 | -31 |
10 | Tony Lapsley | 13 | 6 | 7 | 12 | -1 |
11 | Charlie Woodhard | 13 | 5 | 8 | 10 | -53 |
12 | Phil Skoglund | 13 | 2 | 11 | 4 | -67 |
13 | Harold Clayton | 13 | 2 | 11 | 4 | -69 |
14 | Bob Ewing | 13 | 1 | 12 | 2 | -66 |
Men's pairs – round robin
[edit]Pos | Player | P | W | D | L | Pts | Shots |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Norman King & Peter Line | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 24 | +80 | |
Bob McDonald & Robbie Robson | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 20 | +17 | |
Jimmy Donnelly & Syd Thompson | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 19 | +83 | |
4 | Alex Henderson & Bill Scott | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 17 | +26 |
5 | C Slight & Stuart Flanders | 13 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 16 | +8 |
6 | C Pilgrim & Harry Smith | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 14 | -18 |
7 | Harry Elliott & John Henderson | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 13 | +8 |
8 | Alan Schulte & Thomas Holden | 13 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 12 | -7 |
9 | Augusto Pedro Pereira & Osman Adem | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 11 | -19 |
10 | P Smith & Peter Underhill | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 9 | -32 |
11 | Alan Ramsbocham & Jack Spears | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 9 | -51 |
12 | G Howells & D Jenkins | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 8 | -25 |
13 | Donald Ingrouille & Norman Le Ber | 13 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 6 | -52 |
14 | A Kay & C Harvey | 13 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | -78 |
Men's rinks (fours) – round robin
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Times Archives". The Times.
- ^ The complete book of the Commonwealth Games. Lulu.com. 2013. ISBN 9781291576382.