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Angus Blair (born 1965) is a former Scottish international lawn and indoor bowler.


Bowls career

Blair made his international debut in 1984 and won a
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in the fours and a
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in the
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at the
1992 World Outdoor Bowls Championship The 1992 Men's Woolwich World Outdoor Bowls Championship was held at Beach House Park, Worthing, England, from 8 to 23 August 1992. The 1992 Women's Henselite World Championship was held at the Northfield Bowling Complex in Ayr, Scotland ...
in
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. He won the 1986
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singles crown and subsequently won the singles at the
British Isles Bowls Championships The British Isles Bowls Championships is a tournament held between the champions of their respective nations, England Scotland, Wales, combined Ireland and more recently Guernsey and Jersey. It was first held in 1960 although the triples event did ...
in 1987. He also won the national pairs in 1988 and the fours in 2001.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Blair, Angus Living people Scottish male bowls players 1965 births Bowls World Champions