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Lawn Bowls At The 1958 British Empire And Commonwealth Games
The lawn bowls competition at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games took place in Cardiff, Wales, from 18 to 26 July 1958. Medal table Medallists Results Men's singles – round robin + Silver medal play off Baker beat Jackson 21-18 Men's pairs – round robin + Silver medal play off South Africa beat Southern Rhodesia 17-10 Men's fours – round robin + Gold medal play off England beat South Africa 22-13 References See also *List of Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls This is the complete list of Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls from 1930 to 2018. Men's Men's singles Men's pairs Men's triples Men's fours Women's Women's singles Women's pairs Women's triples Women's fours Para-sport ... * Lawn bowls at the Commonwealth Games {{DEFAULTSORT:Lawn Bowls at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Lawn bowls at the Commonwealth Games Brit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lawn Bowls At The 1954 British Empire & Commonwealth Games
The lawn bowls competition at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games took place in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada from 30 July until 7 August 1954. The host clubs were the West Point Grey Lawn Bowling Club of Vancouver and the New Westminster Bowling Club of New Westminster. Medal table Medallists Results Men's singles – round robin Results Men's pairs – round robin Results Men's Fours - Round Robin Results References See also *List of Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls This is the complete list of Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls from 1930 to 2018. Men's Men's singles Men's pairs Men's triples Men's fours Women's Women's singles Women's pairs Women's triples Women's fours Para-sport ... * Lawn bowls at the Commonwealth Games {{DEFAULTSORT:Lawn Bowls at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Lawn bowls at the Commonwealth Games Brit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Phillips (bowls)
Walter F Phillips is an England international lawn bowler. Bowls career He won a gold medal in the fours at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff with Norman King, John Scadgell and John Bettles. He was twice a runner-up in the National Championship A national championship(s) is the top achievement for any sport or contest within a league of a particular nation or nation state. The title is usually awarded by contests, ranking systems, stature, ability, etc. This determines the best team, indi .... References English male bowls players Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England Bowls players at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games {{UK-bowls-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roy Fulton
Robert Fulton (14 June 1916 – 29 September 2000) was a Scottish international lawn bowler who represented Ireland. Bowls career Fulton represented a combined Ireland team at the first World Bowls Championship in Kyeemagh, New South Wales, Australia in 1966 and won a bronze medal in the singles at the championship. In addition he won a bronze medal at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh and represented Northern Ireland at the Lawn Bowls at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games and Lawn bowls at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games. Fulton was also seven time singles champion at the Irish National Bowls Championships (1956, 1957, 1962, 1964, 1965 1967, 1971) in addition to six pairs (1951, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1973). He also won the singles at the British Isles Bowls Championships in 1968. Personal life and death Fulton was born in Whiteinch, Glasgow on 14 June 1916, to Robert Fulton Sr. and Mary Fulton (née Hutchinson). He was a rugby player at Hill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Liddell (bowls)
Eric John Liddell (10 August 1924 – 28 April 1991) was an Australian-born Hong Kong international lawn and indoor bowler. Bowls career Liddell was born in Bairnsdale, Victoria, on 10 August 1924, to Edward and Victoria Liddell. He served for four and a half years during the Second World War. He emigrated to Hong Kong in 1951 and represented Hong Kong at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games and competing in six consecutive Commonwealth Games from 1954 until 1978. He won the gold medal in the pairs with Saco Delgado at the 1972 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing and eight years later was part of the fours team that won the gold medal at the 1980 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Melbourne. In between he won the pairs gold once again with Saco Delgado at the 1978 Commonwealth Games. Following the 1980 World Championships Liddell retired from bowls and returned to live in Australia residing on the Gold Coast. Personal life and death He was a chief assista ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Pirret
James "Ham" Pirret (22 February 1915 – 4 December 1976) was a New Zealand lawn bowls player. At the 1950 British Empire Games in Auckland he won the men's singles gold medal. In 1954 at the next British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver he won the silver medal in the men's singles. Pirret competed in the men's singles at his third consecutive British Empire and Commonwealth Games in 1958 at Cardiff, finishing in sixth place. Pirret won two New Zealand National Bowls Championships titles representing the Tuakau Tuakau ( mi, Tūākau) is a town in the Waikato region at the foot of Bombay hills, formerly part of the Franklin district until 2010, when it became part of Waikato District in the North Island of New Zealand. The town serves to support local ... Bowling Club: the men's singles in 1957; and the men's pairs (as skip), with C. J. Rogers, in 1958. Pirret died on 4 December 1976, and his ashes were buried at Tuakau Cemetery. References 1915 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glyn Bosisto
Glyn de Villiers Bosisto (15 February 1899 – 16 December 1990) was an Australian international lawn bowler. Bowls career After moving to Adelaide he took up bowls under his father's tuition at the Prospect Bowls Club. After being transferred to Melbourne by the bank in 1932, he became the club champion at Glen Iris BC before returning to Sydney in 1935. He was seven times City Club champion and also North Sydney club champion. In 1941 he won the fours at the Metropolitan and State championships before joining the Victoria Bowling Club and later the Auburn club. He won the Australian National Bowls Championships singles title four consecutive years from 1949 until 1953 in addition to skipping the fours to two titles in 1951 and 1957. He represented Australia, New South Wales and Victoria 256 times and appeared for Australia in the singles at the Lawn bowls at the 1954 British Empire & Commonwealth Games and again in the singles at the Lawn Bowls at the 1958 British Empire an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ronnie Turner
Ronald H. Turner (born 1911, date of death unknown) was a Rhodesian international lawn bowler. He won three bronze medals in the fours competition at consecutive Commonwealth Games. They came in the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff and the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia. It is the fourth most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a population of 2.1 million (80% of the state) living in Greater Perth in 2020. Perth i .... References 1911 births Year of death missing Sportspeople from Cape Town South African emigrants to Rhodesia South African male bowls players Zimbabwean male bowls players Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Southern Rhodesia Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Rhodesia and Nyasaland Bowls players at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basil Wells (bowls)
Basil Wells is a former Rhodesian international lawn bowler. He won a bronze medal in the fours with Alex Pascoe, Charles Bradley and Ronnie Turner at the 1958 Commonwealth Games The 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games (Welsh: Gemau Ymerodraeth Prydain a'r Gymanwlad 1958) were held in Cardiff, Wales, from 18–26 July 1958. Thirty-five nations sent a total of 1,130 athletes and 228 officials to the Cardiff Games .... References Possibly living people Year of birth missing Zimbabwean male bowls players Bowls players at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Southern Rhodesia Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls Medallists at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games {{Zimbabwe-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Bradley (bowls)
Charles Stewart Bradley (born 1919) is a South African-born former international lawn bowler who competed for Rhodesia. Bowls career Bradley won a bronze medal at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff in the fours with Alex Pascoe, Basil Wells and Ronnie Turner. Four years later he won a second bronze in the pairs competition at the 1962 Commonwealth Games The 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games were held in Perth, Australia, from 22 November to 1 December 1962. Athletic events were held at Perry Lakes Stadium in the suburb of Floreat and swimming events at Beatty Park in North Perth. T ... with Bill Jackson. Personal life His son Alan Bradley was also Rhodesian international bowler. He was a farmer by trade. References 1919 births Possibly living people South African emigrants to Rhodesia Zimbabwean male bowls players Bowls players at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Bowls players at the 1962 British Empire and C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex Pascoe
Alex Pascoe is a former Rhodesian international lawn bowler. He won two bronze medals at the Commonwealth Games. He won his first of the two medals in the fours at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver with Alan Bradley, Fred Hockin and Ronnie Turner. Four years later he another bronze in the fours with Basil Wells, Charles Bradley and Ronnie Turner at the 1958 Commonwealth Games The 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games (Welsh: Gemau Ymerodraeth Prydain a'r Gymanwlad 1958) were held in Cardiff, Wales, from 18–26 July 1958. Thirty-five nations sent a total of 1,130 athletes and 228 officials to the Cardiff Games .... References Possibly living people Zimbabwean male bowls players Bowls players at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Bowls players at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Southern Rhodesia Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls Medallists at the 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norman Snowy Walker
Norman Stewart 'Snowy' Walker (1901 – 1977) was a South African international lawn bowler. Bowls career Walker who was born is Dundee in Scotland won three medals at the Commonwealth Games. In 1938 he won a rinks (fours) silver followed by the gold medal in the fours at the 1950 British Empire Games and in 1958 he won another silver medal in the fours at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. He competed in the first World Bowls Championship in Kyeemagh, New South Wales, Australia in 1966 and won a silver medal in the pairs with Tommy Press at the event. He won the 1954 singles and two rinks titles at the National Championships A national championship(s) is the top achievement for any sport or contest within a league of a particular nation or nation state. The title is usually awarded by contests, ranking systems, stature, ability, etc. This determines the best team, indi ... bowling for the Pretoria West Bowls Club. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Walker, Norman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Williams (bowls)
Edward A Williams (1911 - date of death unknown), was a South African international lawn bowler. Bowls career He won a silver medal in the fours at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, with Norman Snowy Walker Norman Stewart 'Snowy' Walker (1901 – 1977) was a South African international lawn bowler. Bowls career Walker who was born is Dundee in Scotland won three medals at the Commonwealth Games. In 1938 he won a rinks (fours) silver followed by ..., Wilfred Randall and Edward Stuart. Personal life He was a sales representative by trade. References 1911 births Date of death unknown Bowls players at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games South African male bowls players Commonwealth Games silver medallists for South Africa Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls Medallists at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games {{SouthAfrica-bowls-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |