2000 World Outdoor Bowls Championship – Men's triples explained

The 2000 Men's World Outdoor Bowls Championship men's triples was held at Marks Park Bowling Club, in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 1 to 15 April 2000.^[1]

Andrew Curtain, Rowan Brassey and Peter Belliss of New Zealand won the gold medal.^[2]

Qualifying round

Section A

width=20	Pos	width=400	Player	width=20	P	width=20	W	width=20	D	width=20	L	width=20	F	width=20	A	width=20	Pts	width=30	Shots
1		10	9	0	1	235	111	18	+124
2		10	8	0	2	198	132	16	+66
3	Mark Williams, Stephen Rees & Will Thomas	10	8	0	2	198	141	16	+57
4		10	6	1	3	211	133	15	+78
5	Malaysia	10	4	2	4	167	188	10	-21
6		10	4	1	5	162	169	9	-7
7	Zambia	10	3	0	7	147	201	6	-54
8	Botswana	10	3	0	7	146	209	6	-63
9	Willie Lai, Adam Poynton & James Cheng	10	3	0	7	133	204	6	-71
10	Namibia	10	2	1	7	177	200	5	-23
11	Argentina	10	2	1	7	135	221	5	-86

Section B

width=20	Pos	width=400	Player	width=20	P	width=20	W	width=20	D	width=20	L	width=20	F	width=20	A	width=20	Pts	width=30	Shots
1		11	11	0	0	232	105	22	+127
2		11	9	0	2	202	152	18	+50
3	Zimbabwe	11	8	0	3	211	164	16	+47
4		11	7	0	4	211	142	14	+69
5		11	7	0	4	214	153	14	+61
6	Swaziland	11	6	0	5	163	206	12	-43
7	Fiji	11	5	0	6	227	193	10	+34
8		11	5	0	6	197	195	10	+2
9		11	4	0	7	172	178	8	-6
10	Norfolk Island	11	2	0	9	137	225	4	-88
11	Singapore	11	1	0	10	116	236	2	-120
12		11	1	0	10	123	256	2	-133

Results

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Men's triples section A
width=150		width=150		width=50
Round 1 – 1 Apr
		30–8
		22–7
	Ireland	15–14
		33–13
		24–17
Round 2 – 2 Apr
		16–15
		22–8
		22–6
Ireland		20–19
		21–18
Round 3 – 2 Apr
		17–14
Ireland		22–11
		24–13
		14–13
		27–14
Round 4 – 3 Apr
		42–4
Ireland		22–13
		20–14
		27–11
		19–9
Round 5 – 3 Apr
Ireland		21–11
		36–5
		24–14
		19–10
		15–15
Round 6 – 3 Apr
		22–12
		27–9
		23–20
		17–15
Ireland		26–14
Round 7 – 4 Apr
		29–6
		23–9
		25–10
		34–11
		21–15
Round 8 – 5 Apr
		20–8
		18–13
		20–14
		20–14
Ireland		27–8
Round 9 – 5 Apr
		32–16
		28–4
		20–20
		26–13
Ireland		17–13
Round 10 – 6 Apr
		14–14
		16–15
		20–16
		21–15
	Ireland	20–14
Round 11 – 6 Apr
		26–16
		27–10
		15–13
		13–12
Ireland		15–8

Men's triples section B
width=150		width=150		width=50
Round 1 – 1 Apr
		21–11
		21–14
		22–10
		16–14
		18–13
Swaziland		18–12
Round 2 – 2 Apr
		21–10
		29–8
		27–17
	Swaziland	22–13
		19–10
		20–12
Round 3 – 2 Apr
		23–7
		18–12
		18–17
		18–17
		23–11
Swaziland		19–14
Round 4 – 3 Apr
		29–9
		21–9
	Swaziland	30–9
		18–15
		19–15
		17–14
Round 5 – 3 Apr
		20–8
	Swaziland	30–8
		35–8
		21–9
		21–8
		25–14
Round 6 – 4 Apr
		22–9
		16–13
		26–11
		18–15
	Swaziland	24–8
		21–14
Round 7 – 4 Apr
	Swaziland	23–7
		31–6
		22–9
		21–7
		25–10
		27–13
Round 8 – 5 Apr
		17–11
		28–12
		33–6
		13–12
		30–5
Swaziland		18–8
Round 9 – 5 Apr
		18–14
		26–12
		21–18
		21–19
Swaziland		19–16
		13–8
Round 10 – 6 Apr
		16–10
		17–14
Swaziland		25–10
		21–11
		18–14
		21–8
Round 11 – 6 Apr
		22–9
		24–14
		22–11
		25–11
		22–11
Swaziland		19–17

Notes and References

1. News: Games heroes aim for world domination . Coleraine Times . 22 March 2000 . British Newspaper Archive . subscription . 8 November 2024 .
2. Web site: "Belliss joins elite band of winners." Times [London, England] 8 Apr. 2000]. The Times.
3. News: Bowling . Aberdeen Evening Express . 1 April 2000 . British Newspaper Archive . subscription . 8 November 2024 .
4. Web site: "Bowls." Times [London, England] 3 Apr. 2000]. The Times.
5. Web site: "For the record." Times [London, England] 4 Apr. 2000]. The Times.
6. Web site: "For the record." Times [London, England] 5 Apr. 2000]. The Times.
7. Web site: "Multiple Classified Advertising Items." Times [London, England] 6 Apr. 2000]. The Times.
8. Web site: "For the record." Times [London, England] 7 Apr. 2000]. The Times.
9. Web site: "Williams confirms rise to the top in Regal style." Times [London, England] 8 Apr. 2000]. The Times.