The 1986 Embassy World Indoor Bowls Championship was held at the Coatbridge indoor bowling club, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, from 3 February to 9 February 1986. Tony Allcock won the title, beating Phil Skoglund in the final.
The inaugural 1986 Midland Bank World Indoor Pairs Championship was held at the Bournemouth International Centre, from 7 April to 13 April 1986. David Bryant and Tony Allcock won the title, beating Bob Fairbairn and Bob Stephenson in the final, 5 sets to 2 (5–6, 8–3, 8–3, 10–1, 1–9, 8–5, 8–3).
Winners Event Winner Men's singles Tony Allcock Men's pairs Tony Allcock and David Bryant
Draw and results
Men's singles
Men's pairs
Group stages
Group A Player 1 Player 2 ScoreBellis & Skoglund Sullivan & Evans 9-5 6-4Fairbairn & Stephenson Muirhead & Harkness 6-4 6-4Muirhead & Harkness Bellis & Skoglund 5-6 10-2 7-4Sullivan & Evans Fairbairn & Stephenson 8-5 9-6Muirhead & Harkness Sullivan & Evans 4-5 7-6 8-5Fairbairn & Stephenson Bellis & Skoglund 2-9 7-5 5-4
Group B Player 1 Player 2 ScoreBaker & Allen Peoples & Williams 10-2 8-5Nicol & Bruce Baker & Allen 1-10 5-3 5-4Ottaway & Bel Peoples & Williams 6-3 10-3Nicol & Bruce Ottaway & Bell 11-8 8-3Nicol & Bruce Peoples & Williams 7-8 9-3 8-2Ottaway & Bell Baker & Allen ?
Pos Player P W L Sets1 Bob Fairbairn & Bob Stephenson 3 2 1 4-32 Fraser Muirhead & Willie Harkness 3 2 1 4-43 Peter Belliss & Phil Skoglund 3 1 2 4-44 Terry Sullivan & Russell Evans 3 1 2 3-4
Pos Player P W L Sets1 Bruce Nicol & Ian Bruce 3 3 0 6-22 Jim Baker & Sammy Allen 3 1 1 3-23 John Ottaway & John Bell 3 1 1 2-24 Don Peoples & Kenny Williams 3 0 3 0-6
Group C Player 1 Player 2 ScoreBoettger & Jones Allcock & Bryant 7-4 6-9 7-5Hamilton & McCutcheon Thomas & Evans 10-3 8-6Boettger & Jones Thomas & Evans 13-0 5-4Bryant & Allcock Thomas & Evans 8-7 10-3Hamilton & McCutcheon Boettger & Jones 9-4 9-2Bryant & Allcock Hamilton & McCutcheon 9-3 9-4
Group D Player 1 Player 2 ScoreSouza & Bransky Wood & Gourlay 10-3 8-3Wright & Hill Montgomery & Brankin 7-5 3-7 8-4Souza & Bransky Montgomery & Brankin 5-3 8-5Wood & Gourlay Montgomery & Brankin 6-7 6-4 8-2Wright & Hill Souza & Bransky 7-6 8-4Wood & Gourlay Wright & Hill 6-5 4-7 11-1
Pos Player P W L Sets1 David Bryant & Tony Allcock 3 2 1 5-22 David Hamilton & Rodney McCutcheon 3 2 1 4-23 Bill Boettger & Ronnie Jones 3 2 1 4-34 John Thomas & David Evans 3 0 3 0-6
Pos Player P W L Sets1 Jeff Wright & Ray Hill 3 2 1 5-32 George Souza & Cecil Bransky 3 2 1 4-23 Willie Wood & David Gourlay Sr. 3 2 1 4-44 Willie Montgomery & Jim Brankin 3 0 3 2-6
Medal round
References
External links Official website