The 3rd WCF Golf Croquet World Championship
Venue: Royal Leamington Spa, England
Dates: 3-11 October 1998
Champion: Khaled Younis (Egypt)
Finalist: Mik Mehas (USA)
Results
Group A
Salah Hassan (Egypt) 5 wins beat M. Anan, +2; R. Brand, +6; R. Flood, +4; K. Heidbuchel, +3; J. Houser, +3.
Jim Houser (USA) 3 wins beat M. Anan, +4; R. Brand, +6; R. Flood, +3.
Mohammed Anan (Egypt) 3 wins beat R. Brand, +5; R. Flood, +4; K. Hedibuchel, +5.
Richard Brand (England) 2 wins beat R. Flood, +1; K. Heidbuchel, +1.
Ray Flood (Ireland) 1 win beat K. Heaidbuchel, +2.
Koen Heidbuchel (Belgium) 1 win beat J. Houser, +1.
Group B
Khaled Younis (Egypt) 5 wins beat N.Al-Shanti, +6; S. Curry, +2; E. Dymock, +4; M.McInerney, +2; I.Abdelwahab, +3.
Ihab Abdelwahab (USA) 3 wins beat N. Al-Shanti, +3; S. Curry, +2; E. Dymock, +3.
Nadar Al Shanti (Palestine) 2 wins beat E. Dymock, +3; M. McInerney, +6.
Mark McInerney (Ireland) 2 wins beat S. Curry, +4; I. Abdelwahab, +1.
Edward Dymock (England) 2 wins beat S. Curry, +2; M. McInerney +2
Samantha Curry (England) 1 win beat N. Al-Shanti, +3.
Group C
Peter Payne (Switzerland) 4 wins beat A. Pidcock, +2; H. El-Shobaki, +1; D. Old, +1; E. Newell, +5.
Evan Newell (Ireland) 4 wins beat I. Brand, +3; A. Pidcock, +4, H. El-Shokabi, +1; D. Old, +1.
Hany El-Shobaki (Egypt) 3 wins beat I. Brand, +1, A. Pidcock, +3; D. Old, +3.
Derek Old (England) 2 wins beat I. Brand, +5; A. Pidcock, +2.
Ivor Brand (England) 2 wins beat A. Pidcock, +2; P.Payne, +1.
Alan Pidcock (England) 0 wins
Group D
Gianpietro Donati (Italy) 4 wins beat R. Edwards, +2; S. Hamdi, +2; V. Tomes, +1; D. Underhill, +2.
Hisham Abou Esba (Egypt) 4 wins beat G. donati, +1, S. Hamdi, +1; V. Tomes, +2; D. Unerhill, +2.
Roy Edwards (England) 3 wins beat H. Abou Esba, +3; S. Hamdi, +4; V. Tomes, +1.
Sherine Hamdy (Egypt) 2 wins beat V. Tomes, +2; D. Underhill, +5.
Vernon Tomes (South Africa) 1 win beat D. Underhill, +7.
David Underhill (Switzerland) 1 win beat R. Edwards, +2.
Group E
Andrew Hutchinson (England) 5 wins beat C. Jones, +6; S.Mahmoud, +1; A. Pravettoni, +2; W. Salah, +1; C. von Schmeider, +2.
Walid Salah (Egypt) 4 wins beat C. Jones, +4; S. Mahmoud, +1; A. Pravettoni, +3; Carl. von Schmeider, +4.
Samia Mahmoud (Egypt) 3 wins beat C. Jones, +3; A. Pravettoni, +1; Carl. von Schmeider, +4.
Andrea Pravettoni (Italy) 2 wins beat C. Jones, +2; Carl. von Schmeider, +2.
Carl von Schmeider (Ireland) 1 win beat C. Jones, +4.
Charles Jones (New Zealand) 0 wins
Group F
Hazem Mahmoud (Egypt) 4 wins beat J. Jeffrey, +6; S.Eryan, +1; S. Miles, +4; S. Adbelwahab, +2.
Sherif Abdelwahab (Egypt) 4 wins beat J. Jeffrey, +1; S. Eryan, +2; S. Miles, +5; Charles von Schmeider, +4.
Salib Eryan (Egypt) 3 wins beat J. Jeffrey, +5; S. Miles, +3; Charles von Schmeider, + +1.
Charles von Schmeider (Ireland) 3 wins beat J. Jeffrey, +3; S. Miles, +4; H. Mahmoud, +2.
John Jeffrey (England) 1 win beat S. Miles, +2.
Simon Miles (England) 0 wins
Group G
Nahed Hassan (Egypt) 5 wins beat K. El-Haj, +5; S. Jones, +6; D. Beck, +3; M. Mehas, +1; A. Abdelwahab, +3.
Ayman Abdelwahab (Egypt) 4 wins K. El-Haj, +3; S. Jones, +3; D. Beck, +3; M. Mehas, +4
Mik Mehas (USA) 3 wins beat K. El-Haj, +6; S. Jones, +6; D. Beck, +3.
Don Beck (England) 2 wins beat K. El-Haj, +2; S. Jones, +5.
Syd Jones (England) 1 win beat K. El-Haj, +3.
Khalil El-Haj (Palestine) 0 wins
Group H
Yasser Esmat (Egypt) 4 wins beat R. El-Alami, +4; T. Hall, +3; G. Tomes, +3, R. Williams, +6.
Kristian Chambers (England) 4 wins beat R. El-Alami, +5; T. Hall, +5; R. Williams, +5; Y. Esmat, +1.
Grahame Tomes (South Africa) 2 wins beat R. El-Alami, +1; K. Chambers, +1.
Rod Williams (Scotland) 2 wins beat T. Hall, +4; G. tomes, +1.
Tony Hall (Australia) 2 wins beat R. El-Alami, +1; G. Tomes, +1.
Rana Al-Elami (Palestine) 1 win beat R. Williams, +3.
Final Knockout Results
First Round:
- Younis beat R. Brand +5, +7
H.El-Shobaki beat W. Salah +2, +2
- Donati beat D. Beck +3, +3
- Abdelwahab beat G. Tomes +3, +3
- Newell beat S. Mahmoud +4, +1
- Hassan beat M. McInerney -4, +1, +3
- Hassan beat S. Hamdy +3, +7
- Eryan beat K. Chambers -1, +2, +3
M.Mehas beat H. Aboa Esba +4, -1, +4
- Mahmoud beat R. Williams +3, +4
- Anan beat I. Abdelwahab +3, +5
- Hutchinson beat D. Old +1, +2
- Esmat beat C. von Schmeider +2, +4
- Abdelwahab beat R. Edwards +5, +2
P.Payne beat A. Pravettoni +3, +5
- Houster beat N. Al-Shanti +2, +1
Second Round:
- Younis beat H.El-Shobaki -2, +5, +3
- Donati beat S. Abdelwahab -2, +5, +2
- Newell beat S. Hassan -1, +1, +2
- Hassan beat s. Eryan +2, -3, +2
M.Mehas beat H. Mahmoud +2, -1, +3
- Anan beat A. Hutchinson +2, +4
- Esmat beat A. Abdelwahab +3, +4
P.Payne beat J. Houster -3, +4, +1
Quarter-Final:
- Younis beat G. Donati -3, +4, +2
- Newell beat N. Hassan -2, +2, +2
M.Mehas beat M. Anan +5, +2
- Esmat beat P.Payne +3, -5, +5
Semi-Final:
- Younis beat E. Newell +3, +5
- Mehas beat Y. Esmat +3, -2, +2
Final:
- Younis beat M. Mehas -2, +6, +1, +3
OTHER PLACES
3rd: E. Newell beat 4th Y. Esmat -3, +4, +3
PLACES 5-8:
- Donati beat N. Hassan, +3, -1, +1
- Anan beat P.Payne, +5, -2, +3
5th: G. Donati beat 6th M. Anan, +2, -3, -3.
7th: N. Hassan beat 8th P. Payne, +5, -2, +4
PLACES 9-12
- Eryan beat S. Hassan, +2, +5
- El-Shobaki beat S. Abdelwahab, +4, +3
- Abdelwahab beat J. Houser, -1, +1, +2
- Mahmoud beat A. Hutchinson, +2, +5
- El-Shobaki beat S. Eryan +4, +1
- Mahmoud beat .A. Abdelwahab, +3, +3
9th H. Mahmoud beat 10th H. El-Shobaki, +4, +2
11th S. Eryan beat 12th A. Abdelwahab -1, +2, +5
PLACES 13-16:
- Abdelwahab beat S. Hassan +3, -2, +3
- Houser beat A. Hutchinson, +3, -5, +4
13th J. Houser beat 14th S. Abdelwahab, -1, +2, +5
15th S. Hassan beat 16th A. Hutchinson, +2, +4
PLACES 17- 32:
- Chambers beat S. Hamdi, +7, +7(wo)
- McInerney beat S. Mahmoud, -2, +2, +2
- Tomes beat D. Beck, +2, +5
- Brand beat W. Salah, +7, +7(wo)
Charles von Schmeider beat R. Edwards, +1, -1, +3
- Pravettoni beat N. Al-Shanti +2, -2, +1
- Abou Esba beat R. Williams, -2, +1, +1
- Abdelwahab beat D.Old, +4, -3, +4
- McInerney beat K. Chambers, +4, +4
- Brand beat G. Tomes, +1, -3, +6
Charles von Schmeider beat A. Pravettoni, -1, +4, +6
- Abou Esba beat I. Abdelwahab, +1, -1, +1
- Mahmoud beat S. Hamdi, +7, +7(wo)
- Beck beat W. Salah, +6
- Al-Shanti beat R. Edwards, +1
- Williams beat D. Old, +3 (OT)
- McInerney beat R. Brand, +1
- Abou Esba beat Charles von Schmeider +3
- Chambers beat G. Tomes, +2
- Pravettoni beat I. Abdelwahab +3
- Beck beat S. Mahmoud, +1
- Al-Shanti beat R. Williams, +4
- Salah beat S. Hamdi, +7(wo)
- Edwards beat D.Old, +6
17th H. Abou Esba beat 18th M. McInerney, +1
19th Charles von Schmeider beat 20th R. Brand, +5
21st A. Pravettoni beat 22nd K. Chambers, +2
23rd I. Abdelwahab beat 24th G. Tomes, +5
25th D. Beck beat 26th N. Al-Shanti, +7(wo)
27th R. Williams beat 28th S. Mahmoud, +7(wo)
29th W.Salah beat 30th R. Edwards, +2
31st D. Old beat 32nd S. Hamdi, +7
PLACES 33-48:
- Underhill beat S.Jones, -3, +2, +3
- Jeffrey beat R. El-alami, +3, +3
- Curry beat R. Flood, +5, +4
- Brand beat C. Jones, +2, +4
- Tomes beat K. El-Haj, -4, +2, +2
- Hall beat S. Miles, +1, +2
- Dymock beat K. Heidbuchel, -1, +1, +5
- Pidcock beat Carl von Schmeider, +3, -1, +1
- Underhill beat J. Jeffrey, +2, -4, +1
- Brand beat S. Curry, +4, +5
- Hall beat V. Tomes, +2, +3
- Dymock beat A. Pidcock, +2, +4
- Jones beat R. El-Alami, +4, +4
- Jones beat R. Flood, +1, -1, +5
- Miles beat K. El-Haj, -2, +2, +1
Carl von Schmeider beat K. Heidbuchel, +2, +5
- Brand beat D. Underhill, +2
- Hall beat E. Dymock, +6
- Curry beat J. Jeffrey, +6
- Pidcock beat V. Tomes, +3
- Jones beat C. Jones, +1
Carl von Schmeider beat S.Miles, +2
- Flood beat R. El-Alami, +1
- Hedibuchel beat K. El-Haj, +2
33rd T. Hall beat 34th I. Brand, +2
35th E. Dymock beat 36th D. Underhill, +1
37th S. Curry beat 38th A. Pidcock, +7(wo)
39th V. Tomes beat 40th J. Jeffrey, +4
41st S. Jones beat 42nd Carl von Schmeider, +1
43rd C. Jones beat 44th S. Miles, +4
45th K. Heidbuchel beat 46th R. Flood, +2(OT)
47th R. El-Alami beat 48th K. El-Haj, +1