Lawn bowls at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games
Lawn bowls at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games | |
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Venue | Christchurch |
Dates | 24 January – 02 February 1974 |
The lawn bowls competition at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games took place in Christchurch, New Zealand from 24 January until 2 February 1974.[1] David Bryant won his third successive Commonwealth Games singles gold medal, with a medals cache of four golds although not competing in 1966. Host country New Zealand won the fours (their seventh gold medal since the start of the games in 1930).
Medal table
[edit]* Host nation (New Zealand)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | England | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
2 | Scotland | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
3 | New Zealand* | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
4 | Australia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Totals (4 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Medallists
[edit]Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Men's singles | David Bryant | Clive White | Willie Wood |
Men's pairs | Jack Christie Alex McIntosh | John Evans Peter Line | Bob McDonald Phil Skoglund |
Men's fours | Kerry Clark David Baldwin John 'Jack' Somerville Gordon Jolly | Robert King Errol Bungey Errol Stewart Keith Poole | John Marshall Morgan Moffat Bill Scott John McRae |
Results
[edit]Men's singles – round robin
[edit]Pos | Player | P | W | L | F | A | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | David Bryant | 13 | 11 | 2 | 267 | 147 | 22 |
2 | Clive White | 13 | 10 | 3 | 269 | 197 | 20 |
3 | Willie Wood | 13 | 9 | 4 | 257 | 191 | 18 |
4 | Percy Jones | 13 | 9 | 4 | 260 | 215 | 18 |
5 | Maldwyn Evans | 13 | 9 | 4 | 232 | 213 | 18 |
6 | Denis Gosden | 13 | 7 | 6 | 212 | 212 | 14 |
7 | Roy Fulton | 13 | 6 | 7 | 220 | 210 | 12 |
8 | Omar Dallah | 13 | 6 | 7 | 232 | 251 | 12 |
9 | Harry Lakin | 13 | 6 | 7 | 213 | 239 | 12 |
10 | Sydney Snowsil | 13 | 6 | 7 | 209 | 266 | 10 |
11 | Roy De Feu | 13 | 4 | 9 | 200 | 241 | 8 |
12 | Neal Salkeld | 13 | 3 | 10 | 195 | 262 | 6 |
13 | James S Williams | 13 | 3 | 10 | 201 | 259 | 6 |
14 | Oswald Dent | 13 | 3 | 10 | 180 | 264 | 6 |
Men's pairs – round robin
[edit]Pos | Player | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Jack Christie & Alex McIntosh | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 294 | 202 | 23 |
2 | John Evans & Peter Line | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 366 | 185 | 22 |
3 | Bob McDonald & Phil Skoglund | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 297 | 201 | 21 |
4 | John Thomson & Ellis Stanbury | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 296 | 228 | 19 |
5 | Sean Patton & Peter Underhill | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 299 | 238 | 19 |
6 | Peter Rheuben & John Dobbie | 13 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 323 | 214 | 16 |
7 | Gary Forbes & Alan Ramsbocham | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 297 | 252 | 10 |
8 | William Pimley & William Tate | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 243 | 264 | 10 |
9 | Saco Delgado & Eric Liddell | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 231 | 285 | 10 |
10 | Ioapo Iosia & John Suhren | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 181 | 358 | 8 |
11 | Peter Cross & Alexander 'Sandy' Ross | 13 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 235 | 289 | 6 |
12 | Harry Smith & Reuben Rose | 13 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 227 | 285 | 6 |
13 | Donald Ingrouille & Cyril Smith | 13 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 173 | 364 | 6 |
14 | James Macauley & Edward Franklin | 13 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 188 | 353 | 4 |
Men's fours – round robin
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Times Archives". The Times.
- ^ The complete book of the Commonwealth Games. 2013. ISBN 9781291576382.