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The 1976 Men's World Outdoor Bowls Championship [1] was held at Zoo Lake Park in Johannesburg , South Africa , from 18 February - 6 March 1976.[2]
Doug Watson won the singles which was held in a round robin format.[3]
South Africa completed a clean sweep of events by taking the Pairs, Triples and Fours Gold which also help them lift the Leonard Trophy.[4] [5]
Medallists
Results
Men's Singles - Round Robin
Men's Pairs - Round Robin
Men's Triples - Round Robin
Men's Fours - Round Robin
Pos
Player
P
W
D
L
Pts
1
Kevin Campbell , Nando Gatti , Kelvin Lightfoot & Bill Moseley
15
14
0
1
28
2
Don Woolnough , Leigh Bishop , Barry Salter & Keith Poole
15
14
0
1
28
3
John C Evans , Bill Irish , Tommy Armstrong & Peter Line
15
10
1
4
21
4
David Richards , John Russell Evans , Ellis Stanbury , Ray Williams
15
9
1
5
19
5
Jim Candelet , Harold Esch , Richard Folkins , Francisco Frank Souza
15
9
0
6
18
6
John Jack Christie , Alex McIntosh , Dick Bernard & Willie Adrain
15
9
0
6
18
7
John Henry , John Higgins , David Hull , Willie Murray
15
8
1
6
17
8
David Baldwin , Bob McDonald , John Somerville , Vic Sellars
15
8
0
7
16
9
Alan Bradley , Theo Easterbrook , Dick Boucher , Pat O'Brien
15
7
1
7
15
10
Omar Dallah , Saco Delgado , Roberto de Silva , George Souza Sr.
15
6
0
9
12
11
Gordon Bewhay , Joe Dolan , Frank Hambly , Tim Mallett
15
6
0
9
12
12
Leta’a Sulu Devoe , Graham Johns , James Williams , Falevi Ierupa’ala Petana
15
5
0
10
10
13
John Chalmers , Peter Crossan , Stuart Flanders , Alexander Sandy Ross
15
5
0
10
10
14
Ernie Baker , Norman le Ber , Henry le Tissier , Cyril Smith
15
4
0
11
8
15
Harry Esakov , Robert Goldwasser , Sam Skudowitz , Yehuda Sabra Lebel
15
4
0
11
8
16
Mitsuaki Izumi , Kichizaemon Sarumaru , Tadao Nishi , Shigeya Nabeshima
15
0
0
15
0
W.M.Leonard Trophy
Pos
Team
Singles
Pairs
Triples
Fours
Total
1
South Africa
4
4
4
4
16
2
England
2
1
3
2
8
3
Australia
3
2
0
3
8
4
United States
1
3
0
0
4
5
Ireland
0
0
2
0
2
6
Wales
0
0
0
1
1
=6
New Zealand
0
0
1
0
1
References