For news and information on the 2012 Men's
and Women's World Championships in Lockleys Bowling Club, Adelaide,
Australia from 24th November to 9th December 2012 go to the
Bowls Australia web site at www.worldbowls2012.com or click
on "WB2012" above.
For the 2012 men's and women's World Championships,
twelve countries automatically qualified, based on their finishing
positions in the 2008 World Championships overall team trophies
- the Leonard Trophy and the Taylor Trophy. The remaining twelve
countries qualified from the Atlantic Championships 2009 , African
States Tournament 2009 and the Asia/Pacific Championships 2009.
The composition of each section in each discipline
for the 2012 World Championships is based on the finishing position
in each discipline relating to the above.
DRAW FOR 2012
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
|
2012 Championships
|
Mens Singles
|
|
Leonard Trophy
|
Section 1
|
|
Section 2
|
| New Zealand |
1
|
Malaysia |
2
|
Australia |
| Australia |
3
|
Canada |
4
|
New Zealand |
| Malaysia |
5
|
South Arica |
6
|
Scotland |
| Scotland |
7
|
Ireland |
8
|
England |
| Canada |
9
|
Fiji |
10
|
Zimbabwe |
| England |
11
|
Namibia |
12
|
Hong Kong China |
| South Africa |
13
|
Wales |
14
|
Israel |
| Canada |
15
|
Brazil |
16
|
Spain |
| Fiji |
17
|
Jersey |
18
|
United States |
| Zimbabwe |
19
|
China |
20
|
Japan |
| Hong Kong China |
21
|
Brunei |
22
|
Thailand |
| Namibia |
23
|
Philippines |
24
|
Botswana |
|
2012 Championships
|
Mens Pairs
|
|
Leonard Trophy
|
Section 1
|
|
Section 2
|
| New Zealand |
1
|
New Zealand |
2
|
Scotland |
| Australia |
3
|
Malaysia |
4
|
Australia |
| Malaysia |
5
|
Canada |
6
|
South Africa |
| Scotland |
7
|
England |
8
|
Fiji |
| Canada |
9
|
Hong Kong China |
10
|
Namibia |
| England |
11
|
Zimbabwe |
12
|
Ireland |
| South Africa |
13
|
Wales |
14
|
Brazil |
| Canada |
15
|
Spain |
16
|
Israel |
| Fiji |
17
|
Jersey |
18
|
China |
| Zimbabwe |
19
|
Philippines |
20
|
Thailand |
| Hong Kong China |
21
|
United States |
22
|
Brunei |
| Namibia |
23
|
Japan |
24
|
Botswana |
|
2012 Championships
|
Mens Triples
|
|
Leonard Trophy
|
Section 1
|
|
Section 2
|
| New Zealand |
1
|
Scotland |
2
|
Fiji |
| Australia |
3
|
Malaysia |
4
|
Canada |
| Malaysia |
5
|
Ireland |
6
|
Australia |
| Scotland |
7
|
England |
8
|
New Zealand |
| Canada |
9
|
Hong Kong China |
10
|
Zimbabwe |
| England |
11
|
South Africa |
12
|
Namibia |
| South Africa |
13
|
Wales |
14
|
Brazil |
| Canada |
15
|
Israel |
16
|
Jersey |
| Fiji |
17
|
Spain |
18
|
Philippines |
| Zimbabwe |
19
|
United Staes |
20
|
Brunei |
| Hong Kong China |
21
|
Thailand |
22
|
China |
| Namibia |
23
|
Japan |
24
|
Botswana |
|
2012 Championships
|
Mens Fours
|
|
Leonard Trophy
|
Section 1
|
|
Section 2
|
| New Zealand |
1
|
New Zealand |
2
|
Australia |
| Australia |
3
|
England |
4
|
South Africa |
| Malaysia |
5
|
Ireland |
6
|
Scotland |
| Scotland |
7
|
Malaysia |
8
|
Canada |
| Canada |
9
|
Namibia |
10
|
Fiji |
| England |
11
|
Zimbabwe |
12
|
Hong Kong China |
| South Africa |
13
|
Wales |
14
|
Jersey |
| Canada |
15
|
Israel |
16
|
Brazil |
| Fiji |
17
|
Spain |
18
|
Philippines |
| Zimbabwe |
19
|
Thailand |
20
|
Japan |
| Hong Kong China |
21
|
Brunei |
22
|
United States |
| Namibia |
23
|
China |
24
|
Botswana |
|
2012 Championships
|
Womens Singles
|
|
Taylor Trophy
|
Section 1
|
|
Section 2
|
| Australia |
1
|
New Zealand |
2
|
England |
| New Zealand |
3
|
Australia |
4
|
Malaysia |
| Malaysia |
5
|
Canada |
6
|
Scotland |
| England |
7
|
Philippines |
8
|
South Africa |
| Scotland |
9
|
Wales |
10
|
Ireland |
| Wales |
11
|
Jersey |
12
|
Hong Kong China |
| South Africa |
13
|
Israel |
14
|
Netherlands |
| Philippines |
15
|
Spain |
16
|
Cyprus |
| Ireland |
17
|
Thailand |
18
|
Fiji |
| Canada |
19
|
China |
20
|
Brunei |
| Hong Kong China |
21
|
Norfolk Island |
22
|
Japan |
| Jersey |
23
|
Botswana |
24
|
USA |
| 2012 Championships |
Womens Pairs |
| Taylor Trophy |
Section 1 |
|
Section 2 |
| Australia |
1 |
New Zealand |
2 |
England |
| New Zealand |
3 |
Australia |
4 |
Ireland |
| Malaysia |
5 |
Canada |
6 |
Malaysia |
| England |
7 |
Scotland |
8 |
Philippines |
| Scotland |
9 |
South Africa |
10 |
Wales |
| Wales |
11 |
Hong Kong China |
12 |
Jersey |
| South Africa |
13 |
Israel |
14 |
Cyprus |
| Philippines |
15 |
Netherlands |
16 |
Spain |
| Ireland |
17 |
Norfolk Island |
18 |
China |
| Canada |
19 |
Thailand |
20 |
Japan |
| Hong Kong China |
21 |
Fiji |
22 |
Brunei |
| Jersey |
23 |
USA |
24 |
Botswana |
|
2012 Championships
|
Womens Triples
|
|
Taylor Trophy
|
Section 1
|
|
Section 2
|
| Australia |
1
|
South Africa |
2
|
Australia |
| New Zealand |
3
|
Wales |
4
|
New Zealand |
| Malaysia |
5
|
Scotland |
6
|
Malaysia |
| England |
7
|
Jersey |
8
|
Hong Kong China |
| Scotland |
9
|
Philippines |
10
|
England |
| Wales |
11
|
Canada |
12
|
Ireland |
| South Africa |
13
|
Israel |
14
|
Netherlands |
| Philippines |
15
|
Cyprus |
16
|
Spain |
| Ireland |
17
|
Fiji |
18
|
Thailand |
| Canada |
19
|
China |
20
|
Brunei |
| Hong Kong China |
21
|
Japan |
22
|
Norfolk Island |
| Jersey |
23
|
Botswana |
24
|
USA |
|
2012 Championships
|
Womens Fours
|
|
Taylor Trophy
|
Section 1
|
|
Section 2
|
| Australia |
1
|
Australia |
2
|
Wales |
| New Zealand |
3
|
Malaysia |
4
|
Ireland |
| Malaysia |
5
|
New Zealand |
6
|
England |
| England |
7
|
Scotland |
8
|
South Africa |
| Scotland |
9
|
Philippines |
10
|
Hong Kong China |
| Wales |
11
|
Canada |
12
|
Jersey |
| South Africa |
13
|
Spain |
14
|
Cyprus |
| Philippines |
15
|
Israel |
16
|
Netherlands |
| Ireland |
17
|
Brunei |
18
|
Fiji |
| Canada |
19
|
Japan |
20
|
Norfolk Island |
| Hong Kong China |
21
|
Thailand |
22
|
China |
| Jersey |
23
|
Botswana |
24
|
USA |
