Lawn Bowls at the 1962 British Empire & Commonwealth Games

Lawn bowls
at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Venue Perth
Dates 19 November – 01 December 1962

The lawn bowls competition at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games took place at the Dalkeith Bowling Club in Perth, Western Australia, Australia from 19 November until 1 December 1962.[1] The bowls competition started several days before the official opening of the Commonwealth Games.

Medallists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Singles England
David Bryant
Scotland
Joseph Black
Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
Alan Bradley
Men's Pairs New Zealand
Hugh Robson
Bob McDonald
Scotland
Thomas Hamill
Michael Purdon
Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
Charles Jackson
Bill Jackson
Men's Fours England
David Bryant
John Watson
Sidney Drysdale
George Fleming
Scotland
Michael Purdon
Thomas Hamill
Joseph Black
William Moore
Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
John Milligan
Malcom Bibb
Ronnie Turner
Victor Blyth

Results

[2]

Men's Singles – Round Robin

Pos Player P W L F A Pts
1England David Bryant1212025915324
2Scotland Joseph Black1210224015820+
3Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland Alan Bradley1210223214720
4Australia Leigh Fitzpatrick129321618718
5Hong Kong F Kermani127423617514
6New Zealand Jeff Barron126623118612
7Fiji B A Henry126619522712
8Northern Ireland Percy Watson125720821810
9Canada Stirling Shields12481932268
10Wales Albert Evans12482112168
11Jersey Bill Askew12391592426
12Kenya Jimmy Noon121111422482
13Territory of Papua and New Guinea G Page121111062452

+Silver play off
Black beat Bradley 21-14

Men's Pairs – Round Robin

Pos Player P W D L F A Pts
1New Zealand Hugh Robson & Bob McDonald1090126514318
2Scotland Thomas Hamill & Michael Purdon1080224116016
3Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland Charles Jackson & Bill Jackson1070321118114+
4England John Watson & George Fleming1070319518914
5Australia Robert Kelly & Willis Teague1060419615712
6Hong Kong C C Ma & P Gardner1050521118410
7Fiji H Robinson & W Holborrow104061931938
8Wales Lynn Probert & Tom Griffiths103161672027
9Kenya George Ashford & Bill Coackley103071642216
10Canada Aiia Hoar & Ross Moir102171692205
11Territory of Papua and New Guinea A Barnes & Wally Jackson1000101052670

+ Bronze medal play off
Rhodesia & Nyasaland beat England 23-14

Men's Rinks (Fours) – Round Robin

Pos Player P W D L F A Pts
1England David Bryant, John Watson, Sidney Drysdale, George Fleming1080223912516
2Scotland Michael Purdon, Thomas Hamill, Joseph Black, William Moore1070321615814+
3Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland John Milligan, Malcom Bibb, Ronnie Turner, Victor Blyth1070322915614
4Australia Arthur Baldwin, George Makin, Leslie Edgeworth, Richard Gillings1061321918613
5Wales Claude Stephens, Lynn Probert, Tom Griffiths, Albert Evans1061317816813
6New Zealand John Rabone, Malcolm Boon, Richard Pilkington, Bill O'Neill1060423015712
7Hong Kong Augusto Pedro Pereira, Eric Liddell, F Kermani, George Souza Sr.104062032148
8Kenya Ted Wiltshire, George Ashford, Malvin Katzler, Bill Coackley104061602268
9Fiji G Williams, J Daunt, Max Bay, V Costello103071772436
10Canada Aiia Hoar, Stirling Shields, Edward Brown, Ross Moir102081542494
11Territory of Papua and New Guinea Territory of Papua and New Guinea101091371602

+ Silver play off
Scotland beat Rhodesia & Nyasaland 20-19

References

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


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