Bowls: Kiwis in top 10 world rankings

New Zealanders Ali Forsyth, Dwayne Cameron and Sharon Sims all feature in the top 10 of the World Bowls rankings released yesterday.

Forsyth is sixth and Cameron ninth in the men while Sims is eighth woman.

World Bowls, the sport's governing body, initiated the rankings ahead of the World Cup in Warilla, New South Wales, from April 21-28.

Ireland's Margaret Johnston heads the women, while Steve Glasson of Australia heads the men as the reigning world champion from 2004.