New Zealand went oh so close to picking up a gold medal in the para open triples bowls final at Kelvingrove today.
Lynda Bennett, Barry Wynks and Mark Noble were pipped by South Africans Deon van de Vyver, Roger Hagerty and Derrick Lobban in the final 13-11.
The New Zealanders trailed early on, but fought their way back to 7-7 after seven ends.
Going into the final end, the South Africans led 12-11. They took one to stretch their winning margin to two.
It was the third bowls medal won at the games by New Zealand, following Jo Edwards gold in the womens singles and the womens fours bronze.