1982 World Indoor Bowls Championship

Bowls championship held in Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire World Indoor Championships 1982 4 World Indoor Bowls Championships SCO Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire 9–14 February 1982. World Indoor Championships 1981 1983 The 1982 Embassy World Indoor Bowls Championship http://www.worldbowls.com World Bowls Tour World Bowls Tour was held at the Coatbridge indoor bowling club, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, from 9 to 14 February 1982.https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2507&dat=19811123&id=KMNAAAAAIBAJ&pg=3986,4191472 Google news archives Sudden death was introduced with 16 competitors (4 from a qualifying tournament), it replaced the group format. The winners prize was £4,000, a record for bowls. John Dunn an 18-year-old from Tonbridge Wells defeated David Bryant, ending Bryant’s attempt to secure a fourth consecutive world title. John Watson won the title beating Jim Baker in the final. The third place play off was won by John Dunn who defeated John Fullarton 21–19. Draw and results https://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/archive/ Times archives The Times 2015-01-03 2017-01-18 https://web.archive.org/web/20170118235618/http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/archive/ live https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=GGgVawPscysC&hl=en Google archives Men's singles Qualifying Qualifying held in Dalkeith. Group A results Player 1 Player 2 ScoreWood Greer 21–6Wood Dunton 21–17Wood Hindmarsh 21–13Greer Dunton 21–16Greer Hindmarsh 21–0Dunton Hindmarsh 21–17 Pos Player W L +/-1 SCO Willie Wood 3 0 +272 IRE John Greer 2 1 +113 ENG Tony Dunton 1 2 -54 WAL George Hindmarsh 0 3 -33 Group B results Player 1 Player 2 ScoreBoyle Stanfield 21–12Boyle Bell 21–5Boyle Craig 21–12Stanfield Bell 18–21Stanfield Craig 21–12Bell Craig 20–21 Pos Player W L +/-1 SCO Jim Boyle 3 0 +342 WAL Leon Stanfield 1 2 -33 ENG Derek Bell 1 2 -144 IRE Joe Craig 1 2 -17 Group C results Player 1 Player 2 ScoreWatson McKelvey 21–10Watson Hughes 17–21Watson Osling 21–12Hughes Osling 21–9McKelvey Hughes 21–12McKelvey Osling 21–9 Pos Player W L +/-1 SCO John Watson 2 1 +162 IRE Billy McKelvey 2 1 +103 ENG Mal Hughes 1 2 +74 WAL Denis Osling 0 3 -33 Group D results Player 1 Player 2 ScoreCutler Campbell 21–10Cutler Gourlay Sr. 21–17Cutler Thomas 21–21Gourlay Sr. Campbell 21–13Gourlay Sr. Thomas 21–12Campbell Thomas 21–14 Pos Player W L +/-1 ENG David Cutler 2 1 +142 SCO David Gourlay Sr. 2 1 +133 IRE Colin Campbell 1 2 -124 WAL John Thomas 1 2 -15 Final tournament First round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final SCO John Watson 21 ZIM Pat O'Brien 12 NZL Peter Bryant 21 HKG 1959 David Tso 17 SCO John Fullarton 21 ENG David Cutler 17 SCO Willie Wood 21 WAL John Price 16 NIR Jim Baker 21 USA Skippy Arculli 10 SCO Jim Boyle 21 Guernsey Michael Pike 10 ENG John Dunn 21 CAN Barrie McFadden 15 ENG David Bryant 21 AUS Jack Hosking 17 SCO Watson 21 NZL Bryant P 2 SCO Fullarton 21 SCO Wood 12 NIR Baker 21 SCO Boyle 14 ENG Dunn 21 ENG Bryant D 20 SCO Watson 21 SCO Fullarton 15 NIR Baker 21 ENG Dunn 12 SCO Watson 21 NIR Baker 13 References External links Official website Category:World Indoor Bowls Championship World Indoor