World Bowls Championship 2004 men's fours
10th World Outdoor Bowls Championships
Location	Ayr, Scotland
Date(s)	23 July – 07 August, 2004
Category	World Bowls Championship

Events at the 2004 World Bowls Championship
Singles	men	women
Pairs	men	women
Triples	men	women
Fours	men	women

The 2004 World Outdoor Bowls Championship men's fours was held at the Northfield Bowls Complex in Ayr, Scotland, from 23 July – 7 August 2004. ^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Jonathan Ross, Noel Graham, Neil Booth and Jim Baker of Ireland won the gold medal.^[6]

Qualifying round

Four sections, three teams from each section qualify for championship round.

Section 1

Pos	Player	P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
1	Jonathan Ross, Noel Graham, Neil Booth, Jim Baker	5	4	0	1	105	65	8
2	Matt Tew, Russell Marks, Stephen McManus, John Sullivan	5	4	0	1	82	93	8
3	Neil Rees, Dai Wilkins, Robert Weale, Jason Greenslade	5	3	0	2	113	62	6
4	Adrien Mellows, Roy Garden, Chinky Marillier & Richard Hayden	5	3	0	2	90	69	6
5	David Bramley, Mark Svenningsen, Louis Erasmus & Derek James	5	1	0	4	63	98	2
6	Hiroyuki Oda, Daisuke Takimura, Stephen Wedge & Makoto Yamada	5	0	0	5	49	117	0

Section 2

Pos	Player	P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
1	John Rednall, Mervyn King, Robert Newman, Andy Thomson	5	4	0	1	99	65	8
2	Eric Johannes, Michael Steyn, Neil Burkett, Gerry Baker	5	3	0	2	113	77	6
3	Sandy Joubert, John Shelley, Ewald Vermeulen, Graham Snyman	5	3	0	2	89	80	6
4	Hugh Finlay, Richard Broad, Jack Behling & Neil Furman	5	3	0	2	83	85	6
5	Safuan Said, Ramble Dallan Rice-Oxley, Fairul Izwan Abd Muin & Mohamed Aziz Maswadi	5	1	0	4	70	99	2
6	Warren Cranston, Ian Webb, Philip Billman & Noel Rawlinson	5	1	0	4	58	106	2

Section 3

Pos	Player	P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
1	Jim McIntyre, Willie Wood, David Peacock, George Sneddon	5	5	0	0	112	58	10
2	Damien Allison, Angelo Morales, Peter O'Donnell, Harry Anderson	5	3	0	2	96	85	6
3	Ascendino Melo, Fabo Melo, Mercantonio Fabra, Gary Oughton	5	2	1	2	78	86	5
4	Adam Poynton, Robin Chok, Jimmy Chiu & Loy D'Souza	5	2	0	3	68	90	4
5	Aryeh Ben Dor, Tzvika Hadar, Colin Silberstein & Raymond Sher	5	1	1	3	81	84	3
6	Semesa Naiseruvati, Shushil Deo Sharma, Rajnish Lal & Keshwa Goundar	5	0	0	5	71	103	0

Section 4

Pos	Player	P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
1	Brett Duprez, Kelvin Kerkow, Kevin Walsh, Michael Wilks	5	5	0	0	101	61	10
2	Keith Roney, Lyall Adams, Wayne Wright, Ryan Bester	5	4	0	1	101	62	8
3	Rowan Brassey, Sean Johnson, Gary Lawson, Paul Girdler	5	2	0	3	115	62	4
4	Andrew Jones, Allan Gilham, Kiernan Day & Ian Stamp	5	2	0	3	85	97	4
5	Talaimanu Keti, Harry Porter, John Silva & Namulauulu Letufaga	5	2	0	3	52	132	4
6	Alan Shaw, Derek Boswell, David Le Marquand & Lee Nixon	5	0	0	5	66	106	0

Championship round

Section 1

Pos	Player	P	W	L	F	A	Pts
1	Australia	5	5	0	118	66	10
2	England	5	3	2	98	710	6
3	Spain	5	2	3	77	80	4
4	Wales	5	2	3	76	90	4
5	Namibia	5	2	3	65	101	4
6	Philippines	5	1	4	81	104	2

Section 2

Pos	Player	P	W	L	F	A	Pts
1	Ireland	5	5	0	102	54	10
2	New Zealand	5	4	1	97	78	8
3	Scotland	5	2	3	86	81	4
4	South Africa	5	2	3	92	92	4
5	Canada	5	2	3	78	82	4
6	Brazil	5	0	5	495	117	0

Bronze medal match

England beat New Zealand 18–17.

Gold medal match

Combined Ireland beat Australia 19–18.

Results

Men's fours section 1 Round 1 – Aug 1 Ireland  Zimbabwe 17–16  Spain  Eswatini 19–18  Wales  Japan 32–4 Round 2 – Aug 1 Ireland  Eswatini 23–8  Spain  Wales 18–17  Zimbabwe  Japan 24–7 Round 3 – Aug 2 Ireland  Japan 22–12  Wales  Eswatini 29–7  Spain  Zimbabwe 19–15 Round 4 – Aug 2 Ireland  Spain 28–6  Eswatini  Japan 19–11  Zimbabwe  Wales 19–14 Round 5 – Aug 3  Spain  Japan 20–15  Wales Ireland 21–14  Zimbabwe  Eswatini 16–11

Men's fours section 2 Round 1 – Aug 1  England  Malaysia 17–14  South Africa  Norfolk Island 29–5  United States  Namibia 14–13 Round 2 – Aug 1  England  United States 22–11  Norfolk Island  Malaysia 19–10  South Africa  Namibia 29–15 Round 3 – Aug 2  England  Norfolk Island 28–11  Namibia  Malaysia 24–11  South Africa  United States 26–17 Round 4 – Aug 2  Namibia  England 19–14  Malaysia  South Africa 22–19  United States  Norfolk Island 21–11 Round 5 – Aug 3  United States  Malaysia 20–13  Namibia  Norfolk Island 18–12  England  South Africa 18–10

Men's fours section 3 Round 1 – Aug 1  Brazil  Fiji 17–14  Scotland  Philippines 15–11  Hong Kong  Israel 15–14 Round 2 – Aug 1  Philippines  Israel 23–17  Scotland  Brazil 28–9  Fiji  Hong Kong 14–13 Round 3 – Aug 2  Hong Kong  Philippines 18–16  Israel  Brazil 15–15  Scotland  Fiji 21–16 Round 4 – Aug 2  Philippines  Fiji 28–19  Brazil  Hong Kong 21–11  Scotland  Israel 23–11 Round 5 – Aug 3  Philippines  Brazil 18–16  Israel  Fiji 24–8  Scotland  Hong Kong 25–11

Men's fours section 4 Round 1 – Aug 1  Australia  Canada 16–11  Jersey  Kenya 15–11  New Zealand  Samoa 42–2 Round 2 – Aug 1  Australia  Jersey 23–18  Canada  Samoa 21–11  Kenya  New Zealand 21–20 Round 3 – Aug 2  Australia  Samoa 21–10  Canada  Kenya 26–13  New Zealand  Jersey 27–7 Round 4 – Aug 2  Australia  Kenya 26–12  Jersey  Samoa 20–19  Canada  New Zealand 17–16 Round 5 – Aug 3  Canada  Jersey 26–6  Australia  New Zealand 15–11  Kenya  Samoa 28–10

Men's singles championship section A Round 1 – Aug 3  Australia  England 21–9  Spain  Philippines 24–15  Wales  Namibia 15–13 Round 2 – Aug 4  Australia  Namibia 32–10  Spain  England 18–13  Philippines  Wales 24–13 Round 3 – Aug 4  England  Philippines 28–7  Namibia  Spain 16–10  Australia  Wales 22–14 Round 4 – Aug 5  England  Namibia 30–10  Wales  Spain 19–13  Australia  Philippines 26–21 Round 5 – Aug 5  Namibia  Philippines 16–14  Australia  Spain 17–12  England  Wales 18–15

Men's singles championship section B Round 1 – Aug 3 Ireland  Scotland 14–12  South Africa  Canada 23–17  New Zealand  Brazil 15–13 Round 2 – Aug 4 Ireland  South Africa 20–14  New Zealand  Canada 19–15  Scotland  Brazil 27–7 Round 3 – Aug 4  South Africa  Brazil 22–11  New Zealand  Scotland 27–15 Ireland  Canada 16–10 Round 4 – Aug 5 Ireland  Brazil 33–7  New Zealand  South Africa 25–16  Canada  Scotland 16–13 Round 5 – Aug 5 Ireland  New Zealand 19–11  Scotland  South Africa 19–17  Canada  Brazil 20–11

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