1979 World Indoor Bowls Championship

The 1979 W.D. & H.O. Wills World Indoor Bowls Championship was held at the Coatbridge indoor bowling club, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, from 10 to 14 January 1979.

The championship was a men's singles event in which David Bryant won his first title defeating Jim Donnelly 21-14 after a final that lasted 23 ends. The event was organised by the Monklands District Council with two round robin groups of five players. It was sponsored by tobacco industrialists W.D. & H.O. Wills.

Section A

 * 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 David Bryant P4 W4
 * Jim Donnelly P4 W3
 * 🇦🇺 Errol Bungey P4 W2
 * 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Tony Dunton P4 W1
 * 🇺🇸 Bill Farrell P4 W0

Section B

 * 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Gwyn Evans P4 W4
 * Jim Blake P4 W2
 * 🇭🇰 Eric Liddell P4 W2
 * 🇨🇦 Bruce Matheson P4 W2
 * 🇳🇿 George Alley P4 W0