1995 World Indoor Bowls Championship

World Indoor Championships 1995
17th World Indoor Bowls Championships
LocationEngland Preston, Lancashire
Date(s)14–27 February 1995.
CategoryWorld Indoor Championships
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The 1995 Churchill Insurance World Indoor Bowls Championship [1] was held at Preston Guild Hall, Preston, England, from 14–27 February 1995. Andy Thomson won his second consecutive title beating Richard Corsie in the final.
Richard Corsie & Alex Marshall won the Pairs title.

The Women's World Championship took place in Cumbernauld from April 5–7. The event was sponsored by Churchill Insurance and was won by Joyce Lindores.[2]

Winners

Event Winner
Men's Singles England Andy Thomson
Women's Singles Scotland Joyce Lindores
Men's Pairs Scotland Richard Corsie & Scotland Alex Marshall

Draw and results

[3] [4]

Men's singles

First round Second round Quarter-finals Semi-finals
1 England Andy Thomson 3
Jersey David Le Marquand 0 1 England Thomson 3
16 Scotland Alex Marshall 3 16 Scotland Marshall 0
Canada Peter Mutter 1 1 England Thomson 3
8 England Gary Smith 2 New Zealand Brassey 1
New Zealand Rowan Brassey 3 New Zealand Brassey 3
9 Scotland Graham Robertson 2 Wales Weale 1
Wales Robert Weale 3 1 England Thomson 3
4 England Wynne Richards 3 5 England Allcock 2
Northern Ireland Jeremy Henry 1 4 England Richards 2
13 Scotland Hugh Duff 3 13 Scotland Duff 3
Scotland Jan Woodley + 2 13 Scotland Duff 2
5 England Tony Allcock 3 5 England Allcock 3
Australia Steve Glasson 1 5 England Allcock 3 Final
12 Scotland Willie Wood 2 South Africa Burkett 2
South Africa Neil Burkett 3 1 England Thomson 7 7 7
3 Hong Kong Mark McMahon 3 2 Scotland Corsie 2 6 3
Guernsey Adrian Welch 0 3 Hong Kong McMahon 3
14 Australia Ian Taylor 3 14 Australia Taylor 1
Wales Jason Greenslade 2 3 Hong Kong McMahon 2
6 Wales Stephen Rees 3 11 England King 3
New Zealand Andrew Curtain 1 6 Wales Rees 1
11 England Mervyn King 3 11 England King 3
Republic of Ireland Jackie Smyth + 0 11 England King 3
2 Scotland Richard Corsie 3 2 Scotland Corsie 0
England Russell Morgan 0 2 Scotland Corsie 3
15 Australia Cameron Curtis 3 15 Australia Curtis 0
England Paul Bennett 0 2 Scotland Corsie 3
7 Wales John Price 3 10 Australia Schuback 2
New Zealand Paul Foster 1 7 Wales Price 1
10 Australia Ian Schuback 3 10 Australia Schuback 3
Republic of Ireland Margaret Johnston + 1

+ Margaret Johnston, Jan Woodley & Jackie Smyth were invited to play in the Men's Singles event.

Men's Pairs

First round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
1 Australia Ian Schuback

Australia Cameron Curtis

3
Wales Peter Johnson

Wales Michael Kent

1 1 Australia Schuback

Australia Curtis

3
8 Northern Ireland David Corkill

Northern Ireland Roy Hattersby

3 8 Northern Ireland Corkill

Northern Ireland Battersby

2
South Africa Neil Burkett

Canada Peter Mutter

2 1 Australia Schuback

Australia Curtis

4 2 2
4 Wales John Price

Wales Stephen Rees

3 5 Scotland Corsie

Scotland Marshall

7 7 7
Jersey David Le Marquand

Guernsey Adrian Welch

1 4 Wales Price

Wales Rees

2
5 Scotland Richard Corsie

Scotland Alex Marshall

3 5 Scotland Marshall

Scotland Corsie

3
New Zealand Andrew Curtain

New Zealand Rowan Brassey

1 5 Scotland Corsie

Scotland Marshall

6 7 7 1 7
2 England Gary Smith

England Andy Thomson

3 3 England Allcock

England Bryant

7 4 3 7 4
England Russell Morgan

England Colin Piper

1 2 England Smith

England Thomson

3
7 Scotland Hugh Duff

Scotland David Miller

3 7 Scotland Duff

Scotland Miller

2
Australia Steve Glasson

Australia Ian Taylor

1 2 England Smith

England Thomson

7 6 6 3
3 England Tony Allcock

England David Bryant

3 3 England Allcock

England Bryant

5 7 7 7
Northern Ireland Jeremy Henry

Northern Ireland Noel Graham

2 3 England Allcock

England Bryant

3
6 Scotland Graham Robertson

Hong Kong Mark McMahon

3 6 Scotland Robertson

Hong Kong McMahon

0
England Greg Harlow

England Mervyn King

2

Women's singles

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                     
Scotland Joyce Lindores 7 0 7 7
Jersey Valerie Stead 0 7 0 3
Scotland Lindores 0 7 7 7
Wales Davies 7 6 1 5
Wales Julie Davies 7 7 0 4 7
England Mary Price 6 5 7 7 4
Scotland Lindores 7 3 2 7 7
Northern Ireland Johnston 0 7 7 3 3
Northern Ireland Margaret Johnston 7 3 7 7
New Zealand Marlene Castle 1 7 2 2
Northern Ireland Johnston 7 6 7 7
Guernsey Simon 6 7 1 1
Guernsey Anne Simon 7 5 7 7
Republic of Ireland P Smythe 3 7 4 3

References

  1. ^ "Home". worldbowls.com.
  2. ^ ""Lindores wins." Times [London, England] 8 Apr. 1995". The Times.
  3. ^ "Archived copy". The Times. Archived from the original on 2017-01-18. Retrieved 2014-12-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "Google News Archive Search".