1981 World Outdoor Bowls Championship

The 1981 Women's World Outdoor Bowls Championship [1] was held at the Willowdale Bowling Club in Toronto, Canada, from 1–15 August 1981. Swaziland replaced Samoa two weeks before the competition started due to the Samoan General Strike
Norma Shaw of England won the singles Gold and double world champion Elsie Wilkie struggled with the difficult greens finishing last of 18. The Pairs went to Ireland, the Triples to Hong Kong and the Fours to England. The Taylor Trophy was won by the English team.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]

Women's World Outdoor Championships 1981
4th Women's World Outdoor Bowls Championships
Location Toronto, Canada
Date(s)01 August - 15 August 1981.
CategoryWorld Bowls Championship
← 1980 1984 →

Medallists
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Women's Singles
Norma Shaw
Flo Kennedy
Helen Wong
Women's Pairs
Eileen Bell
Nan Allely
Maraia Lum On
Willow Fong
Norma Shaw
Gloria Thomas
Irene Molyneux
Women's Triples
Rae O'Donnell
Linda King
Lena Sadick
Eileen Fletcher
Mavis Steele
Betty Stubbings
Margaret Mills
Women's Fours
Eileen Fletcher
Mavis Steele
Betty Stubbings
Gloria Thomas
Irene Molyneux
Joan Humphreys
Rae O'Donnell
Linda King
Lena Sadick
Edith Silverman
Molly Skudowitz
Helen Gordon
Rina Lebel
Bernice Pillemer
Women's Team England Hong Kong Zimbabwe

Results

Women's Singles - Round Robin
Pos Player P W L Pts
1 Norma Shaw1715230
2 Flo Kennedy1713426
3 Helen Wong1712524
4 Eileen Bell1712524
5 Esther Clark1711622
6 Muriel 'Pat' Boehm1710720
7 Maraia Lum On1710720
8 Margaret Pomeroy179818
9 Miriam Jankelowitz179818
10 Sue Hulley178916
11 Sylvia Keeling178916
12 Mavis Meadowcroft1771014
13 Dorothy Randle1761112
14 Dot Foley1761112
15 Peggy Chalmers1761112
16 Dina Byman1751210
17 Margaret Mitchell173146
18 Elsie Wilkie173146

Women's Pairs - Round Robin
Pos Player P W D L Pts
1 Eileen Bell & Nan Allely17140328
2 Maraia Lum On & Willow Fong17121425
3 Norma Shaw, Gloria Thomas & Irene Molyneux+17120524
4 Australia17110622
5 Wales17101621
6 Flo Kennedy & another17100720
7 Guernsey1790818
8 Annette Tidd & Debbie Ballem1780916
9 Helen Wong & Joan Humphreys1780916
10 Liz James & another1771915
11 Scotland1771915
12 Zambia17701014
13 Miriam Jankelowitz & another17701014
14 New Zealand17701014
15 United States17601112
16 Papua New Guinea17501210
17 Malawi1740138
18 Jersey1730146

+ Injury replacement

Women's Triples - Round Robin
Pos Player P W D L Pts
1 Rae O'Donnell, Linda King & Lena Sadick17140328
2 Eileen Fletcher, Mavis Steele & Betty Stubbings17130426
3 Margaret Mills17121425
4 Scotland17111523
5 Wales17101621
6 Australia17101621
7 Fiji17100720
8 Zambia1791719
9 Dorothy Randle, Jean Wintermute & Selina Jarvis1781817
10 Ireland1781817
11 United States17701014
12 Israel17601112
13 New Zealand17601112
14 Papua New Guinea17501210
11 Malawi1731137
12 Guernsey1731137
13 Jersey1721145
14 Cynthia Thompson1720154

Women's Fours - Round Robin
Pos Player P W D L Pts
1 Eileen Fletcher, Mavis Steele, Betty Stubbings, Gloria Thomas & Irene Molyneux+17130426
2 Joan Humphreys, Rae O'Donnell, Linda King & Lena Sadick17120524
3 Edith Silverman, Molly Skudowitz, Helen Gordon, Rina Lebel & Bernice Pillemer17111523
4 Anna Bates, Margaret Mills17110622
5 Willow Fong, Janki Gaunder17110622
6 N Dunlop, Nan Allely17101621
7 Betty Morgan, B Thomas17100720
8 S McPharland1790818
9 Kathy Bruce, Ann Meir1781817
10 Corinna Folkins, Erma Artist, Lilly Godfrey & Edith MacWilliams1780916
11 New Zealand1780916
12 Maggi Worri1771915
13 Merle Richardson, Shirley Kelly, Dulcie McCollom & Dot Jenkinson17611013
14 Margaret Penman17611013
15 Annette Tidd, Debbie Ballem, Jean Wintermute & Selina Jarvis17601112
16 Barbara Le Moignan, Jean Lowery, Doreen Gray, another17601112
17 Cynthia Thompson, Liz James1740138
18 P Jones1740138

Taylor Trophy
Pos Team Singles Pairs Triples Fours Total
1 England1524262691
2 Hong Kong1216282480
3 Zimbabwe1320252280
4 Ireland1228172178
5 Fiji1025202277
6 Wales921212071
7 Australia722211363
8 Zambia814191758
9 Israel914122358
10 Scotland1115231857
11 United States1012141652
12 Canada616171251
13 New Zealand314121645
14 Guernsey6187839
15 Papua New Guinea310101538
16 Swaziland8154835
17 Malawi6871334
18 Jersey5651228

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