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World Indoor Championships 1991
13th World Indoor Bowls Championships
LocationEngland Preston, Lancashire
Date(s)12–24 February 1991.
CategoryWorld Indoor Championships
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The 1991 Midland Bank World Indoor Bowls Championship was held at Preston Guild Hall, Preston, England, from 12–24 February 1991.

In the Singles Richard Corsie won the title beating Ian Schuback in the final.
In the Pairs David Bryant and Tony Allcock secured their fifth world title.

The Women's Indoor World Championship took place in Guernsey during April with the final being held on 21 April. The title was won by Mary Price.

Winners

Event Winner
Men's Singles Scotland Richard Corsie
Women's Singles England Mary Price
Men's Pairs England Tony Allcock & England David Bryant

Draw and results

Men's singles

First round Second round Quarter-finals Semi-finals
13 Scotland Richard Corsie 7 7 7
Wales Lyn Tanner 2 1 0 13 Scotland Corsie 7 7 4 7
4 Scotland Hugh Duff 7 7 7 4 Scotland Duff 3 4 7 0
Australia Trevor Morris 2 5 4 13 Scotland Corsie 7 7 7
Australia Rob Parrella 4 3 7 7 7 Australia Parrella 1 0 4
Scotland Graham Robertson 7 7 3 6 4 Australia Parrella 7 6 7 7
New Zealand Maurice Symes 1 7 7 7 New Zealand Symes 4 7 3 2
Wales Stephen Rees 7 1 3 3 13 Scotland Corsie 7 7 7
Hong Kong Mark McMahon 3 7 7 7 Hong Kong McMahon 2 4 5
Northern Ireland Jeremy Henry 7 3 0 5 Hong Kong McMahon 7 7 4 7
8 England David Bryant 7 7 7 8 England Bryant 2 5 7 6
Australia Rex Johnston 0 4 4 Hong Kong McMahon 7 7 7
England John Evans 1 7 5 7 7 England Evans 0 6 6
1 Wales John Price 7 6 7 6 6 England Evans 7 7 7 Final
16 Northern Ireland Jim Baker 7 7 7 16 Northern Ireland Baker 5 6 2
Scotland Tom McLees 1 1 2 13 Scotland Corsie 6 7 7 7
3 Australia Ian Schuback 2 7 7 7 3 Australia Schuback 7 2 6 5
Canada Ronnie Jones 7 2 0 2 3 Australia Schuback 7 7 6 7
14 Scotland Jim Muir 4 7 7 3 7 14 Scotland Muir 4 5 7 0
New Zealand Rowan Brassey 7 1 4 7 5 3 Australia Schuback 7 0 7 7
6 Scotland Willie Wood 7 1 7 7 6 Scotland Wood 5 7 3 1
Guernsey Adrian Welch 1 7 6 3 6 Scotland Wood 7 4 7 7
11 England Wynne Richards 7 7 4 7 11 England Richards 2 7 3 1
Canada Alf Wallace 1 2 7 4 3 Australia Schuback 7 7 0 0 7
2 England Tony Allcock 7 2 7 7 2 England Allcock 3 4 7 7 1
Scotland Ian Bruce 5 7 3 0 2 England Allcock 7 7 7
15 England Andy Thomson 7 7 5 5 7 15 England Thomson 3 1 1
New Zealand Brian Baldwin 3 3 7 7 6 2 England Allcock 7 7 7
7 England Gary Smith 7 7 4 1 7 7 England Smith 6 5 0
Northern Ireland Alan McMullan 2 1 7 7 4 7 England Smith 7 7 7
10 Northern Ireland David Corkill 3 7 7 7 10 Northern Ireland Corkill 4 4 1
Wales Phil Rowlands 7 3 2 5

Men's Pairs

First round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
1 England David Bryant

England Tony Allcock

7 7 7
Wales John Bonatti

Wales Derek Forrester

6 1 3 1 England Bryant

England Allcock

7 7 7
8 Northern Ireland Alan McMullan

Northern Ireland David Corkill

6 4 7 7 7 8 Northern Ireland McMullan

Northern Ireland Corkill

4 1 2
Wales Carl Lewis

Wales John Downey

7 7 1 0 2 1 England Bryant

England Allcock

7 7 7
4 Wales Stephen Rees

Wales John Price

7 7 3 1 7 4 Wales Rees

Wales Price

2 5 3
New Zealand Brian Baldwin

Hong Kong Mark McMahon

4 5 7 7 6 4 Wales Rees

Wales Price

7 6 7 7
England T Scott

England David Webb

3 7 7 1 5 5 New Zealand Brassey

New Zealand Symes

7 7 0 5
5 New Zealand Rowan Brassey

New Zealand Maurice Symes

7 5 0 7 7 1 England Bryant

England Allcock

2 7 4 7 7
6 Scotland Willie Wood

Scotland Richard Corsie

5 7 7 7 6 Scotland Wood

Scotland Corsie

7 6 7 4 5
Northern Ireland Jim Baker

Northern Ireland Marcus Craig

7 6 6 5 6 Scotland Wood

Scotland Corsie

1 3 7 7 7
Canada Ronnie Jones

Canada Alf Wallace

2 5 5 3 England Smith

England Thomson

7 7 5 5 1
3 England Gary Smith

England Andy Thomson

7 7 7 6 Scotland Wood

Scotland Corsie

7 7 7
Guernsey Adrian Welch

Scotland Neil McGhee

4 1 1 2 Australia Schuback

Australia Morris

6 4 3
2 Australia Ian Schuback

Australia Trevor Morris

7 7 7 2 Australia Schuback

Australia Morris

7 7 7
Scotland Stephen Rankin

Scotland Hugh Duff

7 7 0 7 Scotland Rankin

Scotland Duff

0 3 2
7 Australia Rob Parrella

Australia Rex Johnston

5 4 7 4

Women's singles

Group stages

Group A
Player 1 Player 2 Score
Mulholland Bougourd 7-3 2-7 7-5
Ackland Mulholland 7-0 7-0
Ackland Bougourd 5-7 7-6 7-4
Group B
Player 1 Player 2 Score
Price Simon 7-2 3-7 7-0
Letham Simon 7-6 7-5
Letham Price 7-6 3-7 7-0

Pos Player P W
1 Wales Janet Ackland 2 2
2 Republic of Ireland Joyce Mulholland 2 1
3 Guernsey Fleur Bougourd 2 0
Pos Player P W
1 Scotland Margaret Letham 2 2
2 England Mary Price 2 1
3 Jersey Ann Simon 2 0

Group C
Player 1 Player 2 Score
Jones Vigor 4-7 7-2 7-2
Lindores Jones 7-4 7-5
Vigor Lindores 7-6 7-1
Group D
Player 1 Player 2 Score
Nicolle Froud 7-2 7-5
Nicolle Johnston 7-5 7-3
Johnston Froud 7-5 7-3

Pos Player P W
1 England Eileen Vigor 2 2
2 Scotland Joyce Lindores 2 1
3 Wales Rita Jones 2 0
Pos Player P W
1 Guernsey Jenny Nicolle 2 2
2 Northern Ireland Margaret Johnston 2 1
3 Wales Sylvia Froud 2 0

Knockout

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                     
England Mary Price 7 7 7
Wales Janet Ackland 6 0 2
England Price 7 4 3 7 7
Scotland Letham 2 7 7 4 6
Scotland Margaret Letham 7 7 7
Republic of Ireland Joyce Mulholland 0 2 0
England Price
Northern Ireland Johnston
Northern Ireland Margaret Johnston 4 7 7 7
England Eileen Vigor 7 5 3 5
Northern Ireland Johnston 7 1 7 3 7
Guernsey Nicolle 6 7 5 7 3
Guernsey Jenny Nicolle 7 7 5 0 1
Scotland Joyce Lindores 0 2 7 7 1

References

  1. "Bowls". Sandwell Evening Mail. 14 February 1991. p. 61. Retrieved 12 February 2021 – via The British Newspaper Archive.
  2. "Mark's dream realised". Dundee Courier. 20 February 1991. p. 12. Retrieved 12 February 2021 – via The British Newspaper Archive.
  3. "Champion falls in round one". Dundee Courier. 16 February 1991. p. 14. Retrieved 12 February 2021 – via The British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ""For the Record." Times [London, England] 22 Apr. 1991". The Times.
  5. "Oxfordshire Library Archives". The Times Archives.

External links

World Indoor Bowls Championships (PBA/World Bowls Tour)
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