# 1987 World Indoor Bowls Championship

The 1987 Embassy World Indoor Bowls Championship was held at the Coatbridge indoor bowling club, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, from 07 to 13 February 1987.
Tony Allcock won his second consecutive title beating David Bryant in the final by 5-4 (0-7, 7–6, 7–3, 3–7, 6–7, 7–6, 1–7, 7–5, 7–2).
The 1987 Midland Bank World Indoor Pairs Championship was held at the Bournemouth International Centre from 23 to 29 March 1987. David Bryant & Tony Allcock won a second consecutive title defeating Stephen Rees & John Price 5–0 in the final (9-3, 7–2, 6–3, 6–4, 8–4).

## Winners

| Event | Winner |
| Men's Singles | Tony Allcock |
| Men's Pairs | Tony Allcock & David Bryant |

## Draw and results
### Men's singles

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals |
| Tony Allcock | 7 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sam Wylie | 6 | 7 | 4 | Allcock | 7 | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Angus Blair | 7 | 3 | 7 | Blair | 5 | 0 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| John Price | 6 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | | Allcock | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| Willie Wood | 7 | 2 | 7 | | | | | | | Wood | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| Alf Wallace | 5 | 7 | 2 | Wood | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Rob Parrella | 7 | 2 | 7 | Parrella | 7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mike Dunlop | 1 | 7 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Allcock | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | |
| Ian Bruce | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Bruce | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | |
| Phil Skoglund | 0 | 5 | | Bruce | 2 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Cecil Bransky | 7 | 7 | | Bransky | 7 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Lee Shoobridge | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | Bruce | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| David Corkill | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | Corkill | 6 | 2 | 7 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| Mike Nicolle | 1 | 4 | | Corkill | 7 | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Stephen Rees | 5 | 7 | | Rees | 6 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Danny Denison | 6 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Allcock | 5 | | | | |
| David Bryant | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Bryant | 4 | | | | |
| Jeff Rabkin | 1 | 0 | | Bryant | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| John Watson | 7 | 7 | | Watson | 4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Rodney McCutcheon | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | Bryant | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | |
| Jim Muir | 7 | 3 | 7 | | | | | | | Muir | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | |
| Jim Baker | 4 | 7 | 6 | Muir | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Terry Sullivan | 7 | 7 | | Sullivan | 1 | 5 | 7 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Ian Dickison | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Bryant | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
| Hugh Duff | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Duff | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
| Peter Belliss | 1 | 0 | | Duff | 7 | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Bill Boettger | 7 | 7 | | Boettger | 2 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Neil Thompson | 0 | 6 | | | | | | | | Duff | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
| Don Peoples | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | Peoples | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| Alan McMullan | 5 | 4 | | Peoples | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Lyn Tanner | 3 | 7 | 7 | Tanner | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Roy Cutts | 7 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Men's Pairs

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| David Bryant Tony Allcock | 8 | 5 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| David Gourlay Sr. John Watson | 2 | 4 | 2 | | | Bryant Allcock | 8 | 9 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mike Hard Charles McGhee | 9 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | Hard McGhee | 2 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Ronnie Jones Bill Boettger | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | | | Bryant Allcock | 6 | 8 | 8 | | | | | | | |
| Jim Baker Rodney McCutcheon | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | | | | | | | | McCutcheon Baker | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | | | | | | |
| David Cutler John Bell | 7 | 1 | 9 | 3 | | McCutcheon Baker | 7 | 10 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Cecil Bransky Jeff Rabkin | 7 | 10 | 7 | | | Bransky Rabkin | 5 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Terry Sullivan Dai Wilkins | 2 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Bryant Allcock | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| John Price Stephen Rees | 9 | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Rees Price | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Robin Horner David Gardener | 3 | 3 | 3 | | | Rees Price | 2 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Angus Blair Richard Corsie | 6 | 7 | 9 | | | Blair Corsie | 7 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Don Peoples Rob Parrella | 5 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | Rees Price | 6 | 12 | 2 | 5 | | | | | | |
| Alan McMullan David Corkill | 8 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | McMullan Corkill | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | | | | | | |
| Gary Smith Andy Thomson | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | McMullan Corkill | 9 | 8 | 4 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Phil Skoglund Peter Belliss | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | | Skoglund Belliss | 4 | 5 | 10 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mike Walsh Neil Gillies | 7 | 1 | 9 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |