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nation’s ‘go for gold....’ Ask anyone who has been around big time bowls for a while and you’ll Bill Fowlie be told that, traditionally, day three of most majors is when all the dramas, heroics and great stories occur. Ph: +64 3 358 4617 Mob: +64 22 697 3560 And yesterday was no exception, starting first up with classy Jo Edwards Email: [email protected] making her 500th appearance for NZ, but losing against Saskia Schaft from the Netherlands.

But it became a bad day for milestones when Jo returned the favour on Ian Watson Australian mate Karen Murphy, who played her 550th match in the distinctive green and gold Aussie livery, after lunch. Ph: +64 21 666 196 No fewer than eleven competing nations will stake their claims for Email: [email protected] medals this weekend. Full details can be found on the reverse side of this sheet, but special congratulations must go to the superb England women’s four (pictured above) who were unbeaten in their nine qualifying rounds - the only team to post a flawless series.Likewise to Australia, Scotland and New Zealand who are represented in all four competitions this week.

Of particular note is the magnificent Scottish duo of and , who are the defending men’s pairs champions. This morning they face Malaysia’s Fairul Muin and Hizlee Rais, who were their opponents in the 2014 Glasgow final at Kelvingrove.

And while we despair for petite Filipina Ainie Knight who dropped out of the singles race after a horror day yesterday, we wish her pals well in the fours today.

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Men’s pairs: Final standings: Sec.1: Australia 22 points +51 shots, England 21 +72, Scotland 18 +43, Hong Kong China 18 +36, Jersey 16 +19, Canada 15 +18, South Africa 9 -25, Fiji 9 -36, Singapore 6 -79, Cyprus 0 -99. (USA) 9 -17, S Kariuki (KEN) 9 -48, S Walker (FIJ) 9 - 55, F Davis (CYP) 6 -47, J Nicolle (GUE) 0 -92. Sec.2: New Zealand 24 points +94 shots, Malaysia 24 +92, Ireland 18 +41, Wales 18 +34, USA 15 -1, Guernsey Sec.2: L Doig (SCO) 24 points +64 shots, SZ Ahmad 10 -38, Israel 9 -29, Spain 7 -68, Norfolk Island 6 -30, (MAS) 18 +50, C Anderson (NFI) 18 +23, A Knight India 3 -95. (PHI) 18 +18, C Beattie (IRE) 15 +16, C Piketh (RSA) 15 +6, B Chuchu (BRU) 15 -6, S Tolchard (ENG) 6 -12, Today: D Robertson (ZIM) 6 -84, Jim (CKI) 0 -75. 9am: SCO (Paul Foster, Alex Marshall) v MAS (Hizlee Rais, Fairul Muin). Winner to play AUS (Brett Wilkie, Aaron Today: Wilson) in semi final at 1pm. 9am: SZ Ahmad (MAS) v K Murphy (AUS). Winner 9am: IRE (Gary Kelly, Ian McClure) v ENG (Louis Ridout, plays K McKerihen (CAN) in semi final at 1pm. Sam Tolchard) – winner to play NZL (Mike Kernaghan, 9am: J Edwards (NZL) v C Anderson (NFI) . Winner Shannon McIlroy) in semi final at 1pm. play L Doig (SCO) in semi final at 1pm.

Men’s triples: Women’s fours: Final standings: Sec.1: New Zealand 24 points +54 shots, Final standings: Sec.1: New Zealand 24 points +90 Australia 22 +85, Ireland 18 +32, Namibia 13 +9, Jersey shots, Australia 18 +71, Wales 18 +9, South Africa 15 12 -8, USA 12 -48, Wales 10 +18, Canada 9 -47, Malaysia +13, Ireland 15 -39, Hong Kong China 12 -6, 7 -42, Samoa 6 -53. Singapore 13 -50, Namibia 9 -36, Fiji 9 -40, Canada 3 -12. Sec.2: England 24 points +65 shots, Scotland 21 +95, Japan 18 +26, Spain 15 +35, Brunei 15 -15, Zimbabwe 13 Sec.2: England 27 points +96 shots, Scotland 21 +60, -39, South Africa 10 -24, Fiji 9 -23, Norfolk Island 9 -24, Philippines 18 +53, USA 15 -15, Malaysia 13 +73, Niue 1 -96. Japan 13 +6, Spain 12 -46, Israel 7 -26, Norfolk Island 7 -48, Turkey 0 -153. Today: Today: 9am: AUS (Barrie Lester, Mark Casey, Aron Sherriff) v 9am: AUS (Kelsey Cottrell, Carla Krizanic, Rebecca SCO (, Iain McLean, ). Van Asch, Natasha Scott) v SCO (Julie Forrest, Stacey Winner plays NZL (Mike Nagy, Blake Signal, Ali Forsyth) McDougall, Lauren Baillie, Claire Johnston). Winner in semi final at 1pm. plays NZL (Katelyn Inch, Angela Boyd, Kirsten 9am: JPN (Hank Sato, Ken Emura, Kenta Hasebe) v IRE Edwards, Val Smith) in semi final at 1pm. (Simon Martin, Neil Mulholland, Martin McHugh). Winner plays ENG (Jamie Walker, Andy Knapper, Rob 9am: WAL (Anwen Butten, Jess Sims, Kathy Pearce, Paxton) in semi final at 1pm. Emma Woodcock) v PHI (Hazel Jagonoy, Ronalyn Greenlees, Sonia Bruce, Rosita Bradborn). Winner Women’s singles: plays ENG (Jamie-Lea Winch, Becky Wigfield, Wendy Final standings: Sec.1: K McKerihen (CAN) 24 points +63 King, Ellen Falkner) in semi final at 1pm. shots, K Murphy (AUS) 21 +68, J Edwards (NZL) 21 +68, S Schaft (NED) 18 +30, L Daniels (WAL) 18 +30, K Heiser

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