Allan Thornhill ITO

What an amazing team. Huge pleasure working alongside you Kirsty for the past 11 days. Such a pro.

Here is our officiating teams for the para men’s pairs and women’s singles finals today
Well done to them all

Wishing all our amazing officials great success for the medal matches today
Here are the first two teams for the Men’s Pairs and Para Women’s Pairs

Finally tomorrow at 13:15 we have the Women’s Singles finals.

Our umpires for these matches are Steve Sargent (NZ) and Lorraine Dowson (Aus) with Jacqueline Neill (Sco) as rover

Operating the shotclock will be timekeepers Michael Johnson (NZ) and Daryl Rowley (Aus)

The bronze medal match will be marked by Sharon Lynch and Rodney Bates both from Australia.

In a first for the Commonwealth Games Women’s Singles finals we have a male and female duo marking. Also for the first time we have a mother/daughter combination amongst the 30 strong team and we are delighted to select Rhoanna Smith from Australia whose mother also had the honour of marking the women’s singles gold medal match in Gold Coast 2018. Many congratulations to Rhoanna who makes her debut at a Commonwealth Games. She will be joined on the rink by Martyn Jenkins from Scotland who makes his second appearance at a Games having officiated in Birmingham in 2022.

The third medal matches tomorrow at 11:50 will be the Para Men’s Pairs. Congratulations to the following officials who will be taking care of these games.

Umpires will be Huw Jones (Wal) and Erica Wong (HKC) with Jamie Campbell (Eng) as the rover.

Timekeepers will be Tony Hatch (Eng) and Ryan Havercroft (Aus)

For the Bronze Medal Match we have Bob Penny (Eng) and Wendy Suttie (NZ) as markers

Marking the Gold Medal match will be David Rice (Sco) and Rita Shek (HKC)

For the Glasgow 2026 Para Women’s Pairs finals at 10:25 tomorrow, we congratulate the officials on their selection.

The Umpires will be Sarah Hope (Aus) and Dan Bluett (Eng) with David Rice (Sco) as rover

The timekeepers will be Sharon Lynch (Aus) and Pauline Kirkpatrick (Sco)

Markers for the Bronze medal match are Michael Andersch (Aus) and Sue Mates (Eng)

Markers for the Gold Medal match are Daryl Rowley (Aus) and Angie Thompson (Eng)

Many congratulations to you all

Super proud of all 30 officials who have contributed to the huge success of the Bowls and Para Bowls at Glasgow 2026.

As we reach the penultimate day of competition we look forward to the finals tomorrow and celebrate all of the officials on duty.

We start with the Men’s Pairs finals at 9:00 tomorrow.

Umpires will be Ryan Havercroft (Aus) and Laureen Smith (Aus) with Bernie Hill (Eng) as rover.

Time Keepers are Bob Penny (Eng) and Lorraine Dowson (Aus)

For the Bronze Medal match, the markers will be Malcolm Rammage (Sco) and Jacqueline Neill (Sco)

The Gold Medal match Markers will be Norhanizah Ali (Mas) and Neill Brice (Ire)

Meet Hani, our fantastic ITO from Malaysia

Super proud of our Markers for the gold medal matches today

Lorraine and Steve - Para Mixed Pairs final
Bob and Laureen - Women’s Pairs Final
Huw and Sarah - Men’s Singles Final

For the first time in Commonwealth Bowls history a lady marked the Men’s Final

Congratulation to them all