Charles Stewart Bradley (born 1919) is a South African-born former international

lawn bowler Bowls, also known as lawn bowls or lawn bowling, is a sport in which the objective is to roll biased balls so that they stop close to a smaller ball called a "jack" or "kitty". It is played on a bowling green, which may be flat (for "flat-gre ...

who competed for Rhodesia.

Bowls career

Bradley won a

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at the

1958 British Empire and 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 ...

in Cardiff in the fours with Alex Pascoe,

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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. The ...

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 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Southern Rhodesia Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Rhodesia and Nyasaland Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls Medallists at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games {{Zimbabwe-sport-bio-stub