2008 World Indoor Bowls Championship

Bowls championship held in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk World Indoor Championships 2008 30 World Indoor Bowls Championships ENG Great Yarmouth, Norfolk 08-27, January, 2008. World Indoor Championships 2007 2009 The 2008 World Indoor Bowls Championships http://www.worldbowls.com/ Home worldbowls.com was held at Potters Leisure Resort, Hopton on Sea, Great Yarmouth, England, from 08-27 January 2008.The Times & The Sunday Times https://www.thetimes.com/ 2022-12-15 The Times en The event was sponsored by Potters Holidays. Alex Marshall won the men's singles defeating Ian Bond in the final achieving a record fifth title. Despite the fact that a women's singles tournament was held Ceri Ann Davies also competed in the men's singles competition, and became the first woman to win matches in the final stages of the event with victories over Glenn Skipp in the preliminary round, and Jamie Hill in the first round.The Telegraph https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/othersports/bowls/2288768/Ceri-Ann-Davies-beats-Skipp-to-make-history.html 2023-01-15 www.telegraph.co.uk en Winners Event Winner Men's Singles SCO Alex Marshall Women's Singles AUS Ceri Ann Davies Men's Pairs ENG Andy Thomson & ENG Ian Bond Mixed Pairs AUS David Gourlay & AUS Ceri Ann Davies Draw and results http://www.worldbowlstour.com/tournaments/2007-2008/potters-holidays-world-indoor-bowls-championships-2008 2008 Results World Bowls Tour https://web.archive.org/web/20110902155215/http://worldbowlstour.com/tournaments/2007-2008/potters-holidays-world-indoor-bowls-championships-2008 September 2, 2011 Men's singles First round Second round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final 1 SCO Alex Marshall 11 8 2 IRE Gary Kelly 2 9 0 16 NZL Jamie Hill 10 1 0 AUS Ceri Ann Davies + 4 11 2 8 AUS Kelvin Kerkow 6 8 2 ENG Adam Tidby 7 7 0 9 ENG Mervyn King 10 9 ENG Danny Brown 5 1 4 SCO Paul Foster 11 10 WAL David Axon 6 2 13 ENG Billy Jackson 12 11 AUS Steve Glasson 1 5 5 WAL Jason Greenslade 5 10 2 SCO John McHutcheson 10 4 0 12 ENG Mark Royal 16 10 RSA Robin Ashby 0 0 3 ENG Greg Harlow 9 3 ENG Simon Skelton 9 10 14 ENG Les Gillett 9 10 ENG Andrew Ware 5 3 6 WAL Robert Weale 7 7 ENG Stephen Knight 7 8 11 ENG Mark McMahon 10 5 1 NZL Neil Fisher 6 7 2 2 SCO David Gourlay 8 4 0 ENG Graham Smith 3 9 2 15 WAL John Price 10 11 ENG Danny Denison 7 4 7 ENG Andy Thomson 9 11 ENG Philip Last 4 0 10 ENG Ian Bond 6 10 2 NZL Terry Johnson 9 6 1 1 SCO Marshall 6 6 2 AUS Davies+ 5 8 0 8 AUS Kerkow 9 6 0 9 ENG King 2 8 2 4 SCO Foster 7 3 13 ENG Jackson 7 8 5 WAL Greenslade 6 5 12 ENG Royal 6 8 ENG Skelton 9 11 14 ENG Gillett 3 11 ENG Knight 4 9 2 NZL Fisher 9 7 0 ENG Smith 7 9 15 WAL Price 6 9 7 ENG Thomson 3 10 1 10 ENG Bond 11 6 2 1 SCO Marshall 6 10 9 ENG King 5 2 13 ENG Jackson 7 5 12 ENG Royal 6 5 ENG Skelton 7 10 ENG Knight 5 9 ENG Smith 7 4 10 ENG Bond 9 11 1 SCO Marshall 10 8 13 ENG Jackson 6 3 ENG Skelton 5 4 10 ENG Bond 5 9 1 SCO Marshall 10 11 10 ENG Bond 2 5 Men's Pairs First round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final 1 AUS David Gourlay ENG Billy Jackson 9 11 SCO Stewart Anderson SCO John Candlish 4 3 8 ENG Les Gillett WAL Richard Morgan 9 8 2 AUS Ray Pearse AUS Bernie Melville 6 9 0 4 WAL Jason Greenslade WAL Robert Weale 9 5 1 ENG Gary Kelly ENG Simon Colvin 5 8 2 5 ENG Ian Bond ENG Andy Thomson 9 10 WAL Mark Harding WAL Phil Rowlands 5 8 2 ENG Greg Harlow ENG Mark McMahon 11 5 2 ENG Neil Smith ENG Adam Tidby 5 10 1 7 ENG Mark Royal WAL John Price 11 8 NZL Paul Girdler NZL Ken Walker 6 6 3 SCO Alex Marshall SCO Paul Foster 8 12 RSA Steve Martitz RSA Louis Fourie 6 2 6 AUS Kelvin Kerkow ENG Mervyn King 12 9 CAN Francis Yau CAN Jamie MacGowan 2 5 1 AUS Gourlay ENG Jackson 10 7 8 ENG Gillett WAL Morgan 7 4 ENG Kelly ENG Colvin 2 5 5 ENG Thomson ENG Bond 9 9 2 ENG Harlow ENG McMahon 7 9 7 ENG Royal WAL Price 2 4 3 SCO Marshall SCO Foster 12 9 6 AUS Kerkow ENG King 9 3 1 AUS Gourlay ENG Jackson 5 6 5 ENG Bond ENG Thomson 10 6 2 ENG Harlow ENG McMahon 8 11 3 SCO Marshall SCO Foster 8 5 5 ENG Thomson ENG Bond 4 11 2 2 ENG Harlow ENG McMahon 11 6 1 Women's singles First round Second round Quarter-finals Semi-finals 150 AUS Ceri Ann Davies NZL Linda Ralph 13 3 7 3 SCO Caroline Brown bye NZL Desiree Lambert USA Mary Ann Beath 7 4 11 2 SCO Claire Johnston bye ENG Debbie Stavrou bye Guernsey Alison Merrien SCO Karen Dawson 11 4 9 5 ENG Carol Ashby bye 7 6 9 7 AUS Georgia White ENG Helen Tuohy 11 2 11 3 AUS Davies SCO Brown 9 8 9 9 NZL Lambert SCO Johnston 5 8 10 4 2 1 ENG Stavrou Guernsey Merrien 9 7 11 4 ENG Ashby AUS White 10 6 14 2 AUS Davies NZL Lambert 14 1 9 3 ENG Stavrou ENG Ashby 8 5 2 12 2 0 AUS Davies ENG Stavrou 11 7 10 1 Mixed Pairs Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final 150 SCO David Gourlay & AUS Ceri Ann Davies WAL Robert Weale & NZL Desire Lambert 7 5 8 7 SCO Paul Foster & NZL Linda Ralph ENG Andy Thomson & ENG Debbie Stavrou 8 5 7 9 2 1 WAL Jason Greenslade & AUS Georgia White ENG Greg Harlow & SCO Claire Johnston 5 10 7 6 1 2 SCO Alex Marshall & SCO Caroline Brown ENG Mervyn King & ENG Carol Ashby 9 7 8 7 SCO Gourlay & AUS Davies SCO Foster & NZL Ralph 12 2 12 5 WAL Harlow & SCO Johnston SCO Marshall & SCO Brown 3 9 3 10 SCO Gourlay & AUS Davies SCO Marshall & SCO Brown 10 7 5 11 2 1 References External links Official website Category:World Indoor Bowls Championship World Indoor Championship World Indoor Bowls Championship