Ireland women take eight points from opening Hong Kong pairs matches

Ireland’s Lara Reaney and Megan Devlin collected eight points from their first two Hong Kong Classic pairs group matches on Monday 9 November, according to Irish Bowls Federation updates.

Against Hong Kong Football Club, Ireland lost the first set 5-6 and won the second 11-5, taking four points to two.

The second match, against STSA’s Eva Leung and Carrie Mok, also produced a 4-2 points return. Ireland won the first set 10-2, lost the second 5-7 and finished ahead 15-9 on aggregate shots.

See the official first-match graphic. The results above describe the opening day, rather than the current group standings.