# 2000 World Outdoor Bowls Championship – Men's pairs

The 2000 Men's World Outdoor Bowls Championship men's pairs was held at Marks Park Bowling Club, in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 1 to 15 April 2000.
Alex Marshall & George Sneddon of Scotland won the gold medal.

## Qualifying round
### Section A

| Pos | Player | P | W | D | L | Pts | Shots |
| 1 | Russell Meyer & Paul Girdler | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 18 | +33 |
| 2 | Brett Duprez & Mark Jacobsen | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | +52 |
| 3 | Anthony Carstairs & Noel Kennedy | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 16 | +66 |
| 4 | Malaysia | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 14 | +14 |
| 5 | Jeremy Henry & Neil Booth | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | +32 |
| 6 | Allan Quemard & Thomas Greechan | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | +10 |
| 7 | Caucau Turagabeci & Shorab Khan | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 12 | +12 |
| 8 | Eddie Nkole & Stan Maynard | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | -19 |
| 9 | Gary Pitschou & Paul Ingrouille | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | -11 |
| 10 | Argentina | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | -69 |
| 11 | Botswana | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | -120 |

### Section B

| Pos | Player | P | W | D | L | Pts | Shots |
| 1 | Alex Marshall & George Sneddon | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 22 | +115 |
| 2 | Shaun Addinall & Gerry Baker | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 14 | +74 |
| 3 | John Price & Robert Weale | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 14 | +56 |
| 4 | Ian Ho, Barry Pickup & David Kempthorne + | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 14 | +26 |
| 5 | Zimbabwe | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 13 | +25 |
| 6 | Dave Anderson & Mark Sandford | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 12 | +42 |
| 7 | John Ottaway & Andy Thomson | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 12 | +29 |
| 8 | Swaziland | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 10 | -22? |
| 9 | Jeff Rabkin & Yair Lieberthal | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 9 | +24? |
| 10 | Norfolk Island | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | -104? |
| 11 | Namibia | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | -105 |
| 12 | Singapore | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | -158? |
+ Replacement

## Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Gold medal | Gold medal | Gold medal |
| Scotland | Scotland | 19 | | | |
| Australia | Australia | 17 | | | |
| Australia | Australia | 17 | Scotland | Scotland | 24 |
| | | | South Africa | South Africa | 14 |
| South Africa | South Africa | 22 | South Africa | South Africa | 14 |
| New Zealand | New Zealand | 17 | | | |

## Results

men's pairs Section A :
| Round 1 - 1 Apr | | |
| Ireland | Hong Kong | 27-13 |
| Guernsey | Botswana | 33-16 |
| New Zealand | Argentina | 19-18 |
| Zambia | Fiji | 30-11 |
| Australia | Jersey | 23-18 |
| Round 2 - 1 Apr | | |
| Ireland | Argentina | 24-19 |
| New Zealand | Jersey | 18-15 |
| Australia | Hong Kong | 24-23 |
| Fiji | Botswana | 33-15 |
| Malaysia | Zambia | 27-14 |
| Round 3 - 2 Apr | | |
| Ireland | Malaysia | 23-17 |
| Hong Kong | Fiji | 31-16 |
| Australia | Zambia | 22-22 |
| Jersey | Botswana | 29-13 |
| Guernsey | Argentina | 22-17 |
| Round 4 - 3 Apr | | |
| Ireland | Zambia | 25-8 |
| New Zealand | Botswana | 31-9 |
| Hong Kong | Malaysia | 22-11 |
| Australia | Fiji | 22-18 |
| Jersey | Guernsey | 22-22 |
| Round 5 - 3 Apr | | |
| Australia | Botswana | 30-10 |
| New Zealand | Guernsey | 18-16 |
| Fiji | Jersey | 33-15 |
| Hong Kong | Zambia | 25-15 |
| Malaysia | Argentina | 23-19 |
| Round 6 - 4 Apr | | |
| Ireland | Fiji | 16-13 |
| New Zealand | Malaysia | 21-20 |
| Australia | Guernsey | 27-16 |
| Jersey | Zambia | 24-18 |
| Argentina | Botswana | 24-19 |
| Round 7 - 4 Apr | | |
| Ireland | Guernsey | 21-21 |
| New Zealand | Fiji | 21-13 |
| Hong Kong | Botswana | 26-16 |
| Malaysia | Australia | 19-15 |
| Zambia | Argentina | 21-18 |
| Round 8 - 5 Apr | | |
| Jersey | Ireland | 21–18 |
| Hong Kong | Argentina | 28–7 |
| Malaysia | Botswana | 28–17 |
| New Zealand | Australia | 25–15 |
| Fiji | Guernsey | 26–15 |
| Round 9 - 6 Apr | | |
| Australia | Ireland | 23–15 |
| Jersey | Argentina | 24–13 |
| Guernsey | Zambia | 23–16 |
| Hong Kong | New Zealand | 23–15 |
| Fiji | Malaysia | 29–18 |
| Round 10 - 6 Apr | | |
| New Zealand | Ireland | 16–14 |
| Australia | Argentina | 29–12 |
| Hong Kong | Jersey | 16–19 |
| Zambia | Botswana | 19–15 |
| Malaysia | Guernsey | 23–16 |
| Round 11 - 7 Apr | | |
| Botswana | Ireland | 25–22 |
| Zambia | New Zealand | 25–17 |
| Hong Kong | Guernsey | 22–13 |
| Malaysia | Jersey | 21–17 |
| Fiji | Argentina | 22–19 |
men's pairs Section B :
| Round 1 - 1 Apr | | |
| Canada | Zimbabwe | 19-18 |
| United States | South Africa | 23-18 |
| Swaziland | England | 17-14 |
| Scotland | Singapore | 24-9 |
| Israel | Namibia | 32-9 |
| Norfolk Island | Wales | 23-13 |
| Round 2 - 1 Apr | | |
| Scotland | Zimbabwe | 27-14 |
| United States | Singapore | 24-11 |
| England | Wales | 23-19 |
| South Africa | Canada | 14-12 |
| Norfolk Island | Namibia | 26-20 |
| Swaziland | Israel | 24-11 |
| Round 3 - 2 Apr | | |
| United States | Zimbabwe | 32-23 |
| South Africa | Singapore | 32-8 |
| Wales | Israel | 17-17 |
| Scotland | Canada | 21-15 |
| England | Norfolk Island | 27-13 |
| Namibia | Swaziland | 17-14 |
| Round 4 - 3 Apr | | |
| Zimbabwe | Singapore | 19-14 |
| Scotland | South Africa | 20-19 |
| England | Israel | 23-14 |
| Canada | United States | 28-8 |
| Swaziland | Norfolk Island | 19-16 |
| Wales | Namibia | 23-15 |
| Round 5 - 4 Apr | | |
| Zimbabwe | South Africa | 16-16 |
| Scotland | United States | 23-14 |
| England | Namibia | 21-17 |
| Canada | Singapore | 21-11 |
| Israel | Norfolk Island | 27-8 |
| Wales | Swaziland | 26-17 |
| Round 6 - 4 Apr | | |
| Zimbabwe | Norfolk Island | 25-21 |
| Scotland | Wales | 20-12 |
| Singapore | Namibia | 19-10 |
| Canada | England | 21-12 |
| Swaziland | United States | 20-16 |
| South Africa | Israel | 28-13 |
| Round 7 - 4 Apr | | |
| Zimbabwe | England | 20-18 |
| Scotland | Norfolk Island | 20-16 |
| Israel | Singapore | 41-10 |
| Wales | Canada | 23-13 |
| United States | Namibia | 28-24 |
| South Africa | Swaziland | 23-17 |
| Round 8 - 5 Apr | | |
| Scotland | Namibia | 35–9 |
| Wales | Zimbabwe | 23–11 |
| England | South Africa | 22–20 |
| United States | Israel | 21–19? |
| Canada | Swaziland | 25–13? |
| Singapore | Norfolk Island | 22–10? |
| Round 9 - 5 Apr | | |
| Scotland | Israel | 26–22 |
| Wales | Singapore | 34–8 |
| South Africa | Namibia | 36–28 |
| United States | England | 26–15 |
| Canada | Norfolk Island | 32–13 |
| Zimbabwe | Swaziland | 26–14 |
| Round 10 - 6 Apr | | |
| Zimbabwe | Namibia | 36–9 |
| Scotland | England | 17–10 |
| Swaziland | Singapore | 26–7 |
| Israel | Canada | 21–17 |
| United States | Norfolk Island | 37–9 |
| Wales | South Africa | 17–17 |
| Round 11 - 7 Apr | | |
| Zimbabwe | Israel | 24–14 |
| Scotland | Swaziland | 29–7 |
| England | Singapore | 36–10 |
| Namibia | Canada | 22–15 |
| Wales | United States | 27–14 |
| South Africa | Norfolk Island | 42–12 |