Results of today’s play at the Warilla Bowls & Recreation Club, Shellharbour, NSW, Australia

Men:

Sec.1: Rd.1: Tony Cheung (Hong Kong China) bt Thomas Walti (Switzerland) 8-8 6-5; Gary Kelly (Ireland) bt Tom Rogers (Spain) 12-8 15-3; Hirendra Bhartu (Canada) bt Koko Ontong (Thailand) 11-6 9-6; Aaron Teys (Australia) bt Ozkan Akar (Turkey) 12-3 8-7; Soufi Rusli (Malaysia) bt Tan Kah Hock (Singapore) 10-4 5-10 2-1; Seamus Curtin (New Zealand) bt Ryan Dixon (Norfolk Island) 5-3 15-4 2-1 Rd.2: Rogers bt Akar 9-6 9-5; Curtin bt Cheung 8-6 6-9 3-1; Kelly bt Rusli 9-6 11-6; Ontong bt Walti 16-4 16-1; Bhartu bt Dixon 10-9 15-6; Teys bt Kah Hock 21-0 9-7. Rd.3: Kelly bt Teys 11-6 5-9 3-1; Curtin bt Ontong 8-6 6-6; Rogers bt Kah Hock 10-3 11-8; Dixon bt Walti 6-8 10-5 3-2, Cheung bt Bhartu 8-7 9-8; Rusli bt Akar 11-7 13-2.

Current standings: Kelly 9 points, 5 sets, +25 shots; Curtin 9, 3, +8; Teys 6, 5, +32; Cheung 6, 4, +4; Bhartu 6, 4, +16; Rogers 6, 4, +1; Rusli 6, 3, +8; Ontong 3, 2, +17; Dixon 3, 2, -14; Walti 0, 1, -31; Kah Hock 0, 1, -34; Akar 0, 0, -32.

Sec.2: Rd.1: Wayne Rittmuller (South Africa) bt Kushal Pillay (Fiji) 8-5 8-6; Moti Polak (Israel) bt Frank de Vries (Netherlands) 12-2 9-5; Jeremy Henry (Australia) bt Bob Schneider (USA) 18-1 12-5; John Fleming (Scotland) bt Matt Le Ber (Guernsey) 7-6 9-3; Su Hong Lam (Macao China) bt Junji Goda (Japan) 11-4 6-13 3-2; Brendan Aquilina (Malta) bt Mervyn Edwards (Jamaica) 9-6 11-4. Rd.2: Lam bt Pillay 4-10 9-6 3-1; Edwards bt Polak 14-6 9-9, Aquilina bt Henry 12-5 6-9 3-2; Le Ber bt Goda 14-4 11-5; Schneider bt De Vries 12-6 5-11 3-1; Fleming bt Rittmuller 9-6 7-9 2-1.

Current standings: Aquilina 6 points, 3 sets, +14 shots; Fleming 6, 3, +8; Lam 6, 2, -3; Henry 3, 3, +20; Rittmuller 3, 3, +4; Polak 3, 2, +6; Le Ber 3, 2, +9; Edwards 3, 1, -2; Schneider 3, 1, -24; Pillay 0, 1, -2; De Vries 0, 1, -14; Goda 0, 1, -16.

Women:

Sec.1: Rd.1: Josephine Lee (Canada) bt Shermeen Lim (Singapore) 11-5 7-6; Carla Banks (Scotland) bt Litia Tikoisuva (Fiji) 7-5 14-1; Siti Zalina Ahmad (Malaysia) bt Hilda Tam (Macao China) 10-5 10-7; Connie Rixon (Malta) bt Rose Ogier (Guernsey) 12-2 5-4; Bec Van Asch (Australia) bt Sue Bryant (Thailand) 16-3 14-6. Rd.2: Ahmad bt Lee 12-5 4-8 4-3; Lim bt Banks 13-5 5-12 4-2; Rixon bt Van Asch 9-1 7-6; Bryant bt Ogier 10-4 10-3; Tam bt Tikoisuva 8-5 8-6.

Current standings: Rixon 6 points, 4 sets, +20 shots; Ahmad 6, 4, +11; Banks 3, 3, +14; Lee 3, 3, +4; Van Asch 3, 2, +12; Tam 3, 2, -3; Bryant 3, 2, -8; Lim 3, 1, -6; Tikoisuva 0, 0, -20; Ogier 0, 0, -24.

Sec.2: Rd.1: Jo Edwards (New Zealand) bt Shae Wilson (Norfolk Island) 11-5 5-9 4-1; Lucy Beere (Guernsey) bt Dee McSparran (USA) 16-4 7-5; Colleen Piketh (South Africa) bt Irit Grencel (Israel) 8-12 10-3 5-0; Sonia Bruce (Philippines) bt Yoko Goda (Japan) 11-8 11-5; Marianne Kuenzie (Switzerland) bt Phyllis Wong (Hong Kong China) 12-6 4-9 5-0.

Current standings: Beere 3 points, 2 sets, +14 shots; Bruce 3, 2, +9; Piketh 3, 1, +3; Edwards 3, 1, +2; Kuenzie 3, 1, +1; Wong 0, 1, -1; Wilson 0, 1, -2; Grencel 0, 1, -3; Goda 0, 0, -9; McSparran 0, 0, -14.