The 1984 Men's World Outdoor Bowls Championship was held at

Westburn Park Westburn Park is a public park in Aberdeen, Scotland. It is owned by Aberdeen City Council and is one of the largest parks in the city, with an area of 10 hectares. It does not have flowerbeds or gardens and is mainly grass with some trees. Th ...

Aberdeen Aberdeen (; sco, Aiberdeen ; gd, Obar Dheathain ; la, Aberdonia) is a city in North East Scotland, and is the third most populous city in the country. Aberdeen is one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas (as Aberdeen City), and ...

, Scotland, from 11 to 28 July 1984.

Peter Belliss Peter James Belliss (born 12 November 1951) is a former lawn bowls player for New Zealand. Background Belliss was born in Wanganui in 1951, attending (and playing rugby football at) Wanganui Boys' College. He started playing in the 1970s in th ...

won the singles defeating

Willie Wood William Vernell Wood Sr. (December 23, 1936February 3, 2020) was an American professional football player and coach. He played as a safety with the Green Bay Packers in the National Football League (NFL). Wood was an eight-time Pro Bowler an ...

in the final. Wood qualified for the final because he finished with a seven-shot advantage in section A over David Bryant despite identical records of winning nine rounds each.

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won the pairs,

Ireland Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe, north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel (Grea ...

won the triples and

England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. It is separated from continental Europe b ...

won the fours. The Leonard Trophy went to Scotland.

Medallists

Results

Men's singles – round robin

''Section A'' ''Section B'' ;Bronze medal match Bryant beat Williams 21–14. ;Gold medal match Belliss beat Wood 21–20.

Men's pairs – round robin

''Section A'' + injury replacement ''Section B'' ;Bronze medal match Australia beat Ireland 26–14. ;Gold medal match United States beat England 21–20.

Men's triples – round robin

''Section A'' ''Section B'' ;Bronze medal match New Zealand beat Hong Kong 27–8. ;Gold medal match Ireland beat Scotland 29–11.

Men's fours – round robin

''Section A'' ''Section B'' ;Bronze medal match Scotland beat Hong Kong 30–15. ;Gold medal match England beat New Zealand 18–17.

W.M.Leonard Trophy

References

{{World Outdoor Bowls Championships World Outdoor Bowls Championship 1984 in bowls 1984 in Scottish sport July 1984 sports events in the United Kingdom