Lawn Bowls at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

Lawn bowls
at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Venue Cardiff
Dates 18–26 July 1958

The lawn bowls competition at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games took place in Cardiff, Wales from 18 July until 26 July 1958.[1]

Medallists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Singles South Africa
Phineas 'Pinky' Danilowitz
England
Percy Baker
Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
Bill Jackson
Men's Pairs New Zealand
John Morris
Richard Pilkington
South Africa
John Myrdal
Rudolph van Vuuren
Southern Rhodesia
Alex Pascoe
Basil Wells
Men's Fours England
Norman King
John Bettles
Walter Phillips
George Scadgell
South Africa
Wilfred Randall
E Stuart
E Williams
Norman Snowy Walker
Northern Rhodesia
Alex Pascoe
William Yuill
Charles Bradley
Basil Wells
Ronnie Turner

Results

[2]

Men's Singles - Round Robin

Pos Player P W L Pts
1South Africa Phineas 'Pinky' Danilowitz1110120
2England Percy Baker118316+
3Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland Bill Jackson118316
4Scotland W D Jones117414
5Australia Glyn Bosisto117414
6New Zealand James ‘Ham’ Pirret116512
7Hong Kong Eric Liddell115610
8Northern Ireland Roy Fulton11478
9Wales A B Williams11478
10Kenya John Weir11386
11Canada John Linford11386
12Jersey Harry Hall111102

+ Silver medal play off
Baker beat Jackson 21-18

Men's Pairs - Round Robin

Pos Player P W D L Pts
1New Zealand John Morris & Richard Pilkington11100120
2South Africa John Myrdal & Rudolph van Vuuren1180316+
3Southern Rhodesia Alex Pascoe & Basil Wells1180316
4Australia Ronald Marshall & Allan Rafton1170414
5Northern Ireland William Rosbotham & Percy Watson1170414
6England Fred Horn & Harold Shapland1160512
7Canada Sandy Houston & George Dewar1160512
8Hong Kong C C Ma & Robert Gourlay1150610
9Wales W John & J H Lewis114078
10Kenya A Graham & W Careful113086
11Scotland J Kerr & D Smart1110102
12Jersey Gordon Bewhay & Billy McDowell1110102

+ Silver medal play off
South Africa beat Southern Rhodesia 17-10

Men's Fours - Round Robin

Pos Player P W D L Pts
1England Norman King, John Bettles, Walter Phillips, George Scadgell1190218+
2South Africa Wilfred Randall, E Stuart, E Williams, Norman Snowy Walker1190218
3Northern Rhodesia Alex Pascoe, William Yuill, Charles Bradley, Basil Wells, Ronnie Turner1180316
4Australia Richard Gillings, William Pope, Arthur Baldwin, George Makin1171315
5Hong Kong Augusto Pedro Pereira, Alfred Coates, Mohammed B Hassan Sr., Raoul da Luz1170414
6Scotland J Hampson, T Smetherhem, G Ferguson, A Hodge1161413
7Wales E Jones, D Prosser, J Griffiths, L Hill1160512
8Northern Ireland G Best, T L Henry, J Webb, P G Crossey114078
9Kenya C Cochran, J Trowsdale, R Roberts, S Strachan114078
10New Zealand Robin Andrew, Stanley Snedden, Jeff Barron, Bill Hampton113086
11Jersey Tom Williams, Fred Tucker, Arthur Crossley, Cyril Cracknell112094
12Canada Bert Gallagher, Stirling Shields, Harry Gardler, Harry Robertson1100110

+ Gold medal play off
England beat South Africa 22-13

References

  1. "Times Archives". The Times.
  2. "The complete book of the Commonwealth Games". Google Books.
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