# 2008 World Outdoor Bowls Championship – Women's pairs

The 2008 World Outdoor Bowls Championship women's pairs was held at the Burnside Bowling Club in Christchurch, New Zealand, from 12 to 24 January 2008.
Jo Edwards and Val Smith won the women's pairs gold medal.

## Section tables
### Section A

| Pos | Player | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Shots |
| 1 | Lynsey Armitage & Karen Murphy | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 233 | 103 | 22 | +130 |
| 2 | Jo Edwards & Val Smith | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 230 | 134 | 18 | +96 |
| 3 | Wendy King & Ellen Falkner | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 230 | 135 | 18 | +95 |
| 4 | Bernie O’Neill & Margaret Johnston | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 232 | 148 | 16 | +84 |
| 5 | Margaret Mponda & Eddah Mpezeni | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 180 | 202 | 12 | -22 |
| 6 | Muntol Isah & Daud Suhana | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 185 | 213 | 12 | -28 |
| 7 | Celma Nienaber & Karin Byars | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 168 | 213 | 12 | -45 |
| 8 | Agnes Stephens & Litia Tikoisuva | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 173 | 200 | 8 | -27 |
| 9 | Carol Meare & Pam Cole | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 155 | 218 | 6 | -63 |
| 10 | Gaynor Thomas & Suzie Dingle | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 155 | 218 | 4 | -63 |
| 11 | Manuia Porter & Lufilufi Taulealo | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 169 | 237 | 4 | -68 |
| 12 | Maria de Cabrera & Alicia Goodliffe | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 141 | 230 | 4 | -89 |

### Section B

| Pos | Player | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Shots |
| 1 | Kay Moran & Margaret Letham | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 261 | 140 | 22 | +121 |
| 2 | Siti Zalina Ahmad & Nor Hashimah Ismail | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 229 | 149 | 18 | +80 |
| 3 | Rosita Bradborn & Ronalyn Greenlees | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 213 | 145 | 17 | +68 |
| 4 | Kelly McKerihen & Leanne Chinery | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 195 | 186 | 14 | +9 |
| 5 | Colleen Webb & Cheryl Cox | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 178 | 184 | 12 | -6 |
| 6 | Wendy Price & Isabel Jones | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 191 | 166 | 10 | +25 |
| 7 | Anne Pledger & Debbie Wilford | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 180 | 190 | 8 | -10 |
| 8 | Peggy Ma & Grace Chu | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 190 | 214 | 8 | -24 |
| 9 | Theuna Grobler & Beatrix Lamprecht | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 170 | 213 | 8 | -43 |
| 10 | Irit Grenchel & Yaffa Lavin | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 172 | 205 | 7 | -33 |
| 11 | Martina Akaruru & Porea Elisa | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 179 | 191 | 6 | -12 |
| 12 | Tshenolo Maloisane & Ivy Morton | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 118 | 293 | 2 | -175 |

## Finals

| Play Offs | Play Offs | Play Offs | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Gold medal | Gold medal | Gold medal |
| New Zealand | New Zealand | 30 | | | | | | |
| Philippines | Philippines | 12 | | | | | | |
| Philippines | Philippines | 12 | New Zealand | New Zealand | 18 | | | |
| | | | Ireland | Ireland | 12 | | | |
| Ireland | Ireland | 20 | Ireland | Ireland | 12 | | | |
| Scotland | Scotland | 8 | | | | | | |
| Scotland | Scotland | 8 | | | | New Zealand | New Zealand | 28 |
| | | | | | | England | England | 8 |
| England | England | 15 | | | | | | | England | England | 8 |
| Malaysia | Malaysia | 10 | | | | | | |
| Malaysia | Malaysia | 10 | England | England | 17 | | | |
| | | | Australia | Australia | 16 | | | |
| Australia | Australia | 16 | Australia | Australia | 16 | | | |
| Canada | Canada | 12 | | | | | | |

## Results

Women's pairs section 1 :
| Round 1 - Jan 20 | | |
| New Zealand | Eswatini | 27-10 |
| Australia | Fiji | 27-6 |
| England | Brunei | 21-11 |
| Zambia | Jersey | 16-15 |
| Ireland | Argentina | 32-2 |
| Spain | Samoa | 18-13 |
| Round 2 - Jan 20 | | |
| New Zealand | Argentina | 25-4 |
| Australia | Jersey | 20-5 |
| England | Fiji | 19-12 |
| Zambia | Samoa | 28-13 |
| Ireland | Brunei | 21-18 |
| Eswatini | Spain | 22-11 |
| Round 3 - Jan 20 | | |
| New Zealand | Samoa | 24-13 |
| Australia | Brunei | 23-13 |
| England | Argentina | 18-11 |
| Zambia | Fiji | 21-18 |
| Ireland | Eswatini | 33-8 |
| Spain | Jersey | 21-19 |
| Round 4 - Jan 21 | | |
| New Zealand | Brunei | 23-13 |
| Australia | Samoa | 26-9 |
| England | Jersey | 19-17 |
| Ireland | Fiji | 17-9 |
| Eswatini | Zambia | 29-6 |
| Spain | Argentina | 26-10 |
| Round 5 - Jan 21 | | |
| New Zealand | Spain | 27-16 |
| Australia | Zambia | 25-14 |
| England | Ireland | 28-11 |
| Eswatini | Argentina | 21-15 |
| Samoa | Jersey | 27-12 |
| Fiji | Brunei | 24-12 |
| Round 6 - Jan 22 | | |
| New Zealand | England | 17-16 |
| Australia | Spain | 20-9 |
| Zambia | Ireland | 18-9 |
| Argentina | Samoa | 20-15 |
| Fiji | Eswatini | 21-12 |
| Brunei | Jersey | 17-15 |
| Round 7 - Jan 22 | | |
| Australia | New Zealand | 14-10 |
| England | Zambia | 29-9 |
| Ireland | Spain | 20-14 |
| Eswatini | Brunei | 17-8 |
| Argentina | Jersey | 20-15 |
| Samoa | Fiji | 24-10 |
| Round 8 - Jan 23 | | |
| New Zealand | Fiji | 22-15 |
| Australia | Eswatini | 24-9 |
| England | Samoa | 22-13 |
| Zambia | Argentina | 19-17 |
| Ireland | Jersey | 25-11 |
| Brunei | Spain | 26-17 |
| Round 9 - Jan 23 | | |
| New Zealand | Zambia | 20-7 |
| Australia | Ireland | 19-11 |
| England | Spain | 14-8 |
| Jersey | Eswatini | 17-14 |
| Fiji | Argentina | 19-18 |
| Brunei | Samoa | 21-19 |
| Round 10 - Jan 24 | | |
| Australia | England | 20-7 |
| Zambia | Spain | 24-7 |
| Jersey | Fiji | 20-16 |
| Ireland | New Zealand | 17-12 |
| Eswatini | Samoa | 20-14 |
| Brunei | Argentina | 25-15 |
| Round 11 - Jan 24 | | |
| New Zealand | Jersey | 23-9 |
| Australia | Argentina | 15-9 |
| England | Eswatini | 37-6 |
| Ireland | Samoa | 36-9 |
| Fiji | Spain | 23-8 |
| Brunei | Zambia | 20-18 |
Women's pairs section 2 :
| Round 1 - Jan 20 | | |
| Philippines | Wales | 23-12 |
| Canada | Israel | 18-17 |
| Scotland | South Africa | 18-9 |
| Malaysia | Botswana | 32-5 |
| Norfolk Island | Namibia | 18-15 |
| Cook Islands | Hong Kong | 21-9 |
| Round 2 - Jan 20 | | |
| Scotland | Namibia | 22-13 |
| South Africa | Wales | 15-14 |
| Malaysia | Cook Islands | 28-14 |
| Israel | Hong Kong | 26-18 |
| Norfolk Island | Canada | 18-9 |
| Philippines | Botswana | 19-11 |
| Round 3 - Jan 20 | | |
| Canada | Cook Islands | 24-9 |
| Scotland | Philippines | 20-14 |
| South Africa | Norfolk Island | 29-12 |
| Malaysia | Wales | 16-14 |
| Namibia | Israel | 17-16 |
| Hong Kong | Botswana | 33-11 |
| Round 4 - Jan 21 | | |
| Wales | Namibia | 22-15 |
| Scotland | Canada | 31-16 |
| South Africa | Botswana | 28-11 |
| Malaysia | Israel | 24-15 |
| Philippines | Cook Islands | 14-11 |
| Hong Kong | Norfolk Island | 19-18 |
| Round 5 - Jan 21 | | |
| Canada | Namibia | 18-15 |
| Scotland | Norfolk Island | 24-17 |
| Botswana | Wales | 18-12 |
| Malaysia | Hong Kong | 24-15 |
| Israel | Cook Islands | 16-10 |
| Philippines | South Africa | 26-10 |
| Round 6 - Jan 22 | | |
| Wales | Israel | 25-10 |
| Canada | South Africa | 26-11 |
| Scotland | Botswana | 28-8 |
| Malaysia | Namibia | 18-16 |
| Philippines | Hong Kong | 25-2 |
| Cook Islands | Norfolk Island | 20-12 |
| Round 7 - Jan 22 | | |
| Wales | Cook Islands | 19-13 |
| Canada | Philippines | 19-15 |
| Scotland | Israel | 27-9 |
| Malaysia | South Africa | 20-8 |
| Norfolk Island | Botswana | 28-4 |
| Hong Kong | Namibia | 28-14 |
| Round 8 - Jan 23 | | |
| Canada | Wales | 14-12 |
| Scotland | Hong Kong | 20-13 |
| South Africa | Cook Islands | 17-16 |
| Namibia | Botswana | 20-16 |
| Philippines | Israel | 17-16 |
| Norfolk Island | Malaysia | 13-13 |
| Round 9 - Jan 23 | | |
| Wales | Norfolk Island | 23-11 |
| Scotland | Cook Islands | 30-7 |
| South Africa | Hong Kong | 18-17 |
| Malaysia | Canada | 18-12 |
| Israel | Botswana | 24-16 |
| Philippines | Namibia | 25-10 |
| Round 10 - Jan 24 | | |
| Scotland | Wales | 20-14 |
| Malaysia | Philippines | 16-16 |
| Namibia | South Africa | 16-15 |
| Norfolk Island | Israel | 15-15 |
| Hong Kong | Canada | 25-13 |
| Cook Islands | Botswana | 43-3 |
| Round 11 - Jan 24 | | |
| Wales | Hong Kong | 24-11 |
| Canada | Botswana | 26-15 |
| Scotland | Malaysia | 21-20 |
| South Africa | Israel | 18-8 |
| Namibia | Cook Islands | 19-15 |
| Philippines | Norfolk Island | 19-18 |