Fulford beat Clarke in the quarter final; John Gibbons through to the semi-final of the plate
[<<] [>>] by Elizabeth Williams
6th December 2002
(World Championship)
Fulford beat Clarke in the quarter final to leave himself, two New-Zealanders, and an Irish player in the semi-finals. http://www.croquet.org.nz/WORLDS/RESULTS/knockout.htm John Gibbons is through to the semi-final of the plate
Main Knockout
2nd round (results in order of the draw)
Toby Garrison (NZ) bt Reg Bamford (SA) 0-26 TP, 26-7 TP, 26-6 TP
Bob Jackson (NZ) bt Phil Cordingly (E) 26-20, 26-2
Ronan McInerney (I) bt Joe Hogan (NZ) 26-9nTP, 26-0TP
Andrew Johnston (I) bt Dennis Bulloch (NZ) 26-10, 26-0 SDP
Robert Fulford (E) bt David Openshaw 26-0 TP, 26-9 TP
Chris Clarke (E) bt Martin Clarke 26-13, 26-21 TP
Brian Wislang (NZ) bt David Maugham (E) 26-15, 0-26 TP, 26-3
Simon Williams (I) bt John Prince (NZ) 26-2 TP, 26-25
Quarter Finals
Garrison bt Jackson 26-20 TP, 26-2
Fulford bt Clarke 0-26 TP, 26-0 TP, 26-10 TP
Wislang bt Williams 26-0 TP, 0-26 TP, 26-10
Plate Knockout
First round (results in order of the draw):
Hall (A) bye
Heap (E) bye
Aiton bt M McInerney 26-0 TP
Couch bt Stark 26-8 TP
Meatherfingham (A) bt Batchelor (NZ) 26-0
Lea (NZ) bt Filbee (NZ) 26-4
Morrow (NZ) bt Goacher 26-22
Drake (USA) bt Forster (A) 26-9
Bassett (A) bt Grimsley (USA) 26-0 TP
Versey (NZ) bt Skinley (NZ) 26-9
Fleming (A) bt Beard (A) 26-12 TP
Guest (E) bt Mehas (USA) 26-9
A. McInerney (I) bt Tahurangi (NZ) 26-24
C Williams (W) bt Sutton (A) 26-2 TP
Gibbons (E) bt Baker (NZ) 26-9
Cunningham (I) bye
Second Round
Hall bt Heap 26-15
Aiton bt Couch 26-4 P
Meatheringham bt Lea 26-9
Drake bt Morrow 26-9
Bassett bt Versey 26-9 TP
Guest bt Fleming 26-1 TP
Williams bt McInerney 26-12
Gibbons bt Cunningham 26-0 TP
Quarter Finals
Hall bt Aiton 26-9 TP
Meatheringham bt Drake 26-12 TP
Bassett bt Guest 26-0 TP
Gibbons bt Williams 26-0 TP