Ross Davis (born 1994) is an international lawn
bowls
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 ...
player from Jersey. He became the British singles champion after winning 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 2018.
Bowls career
Commonwealth Games
Davis represented Jersey at the
2018 Commonwealth Games
The 2018 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXI Commonwealth Games and also known as Gold Coast 2018, was an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth that were held on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, bet ...
on the Gold Coast, Australia. He competed in the
triples event where the team reached the quarter-finals. In October 2021, Davis was selected to represent Jersey in the 2022 Commonwealth Games being held in Birmingham. In 2022, he competed in the
men's singles and the
men's pairs at the
2022 Commonwealth Games
The 2022 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Birmingham 2022, was an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth of Nations that took place in Birmingham, England bet ...
.
Other events
Davis has won three British titles, he won the blue riband event (the singles) in 2018 in addition to the 2016 fours and 2019 pairs. In 2019 he won the pairs bronze medal at the
Atlantic Bowls Championships
The Atlantic Bowls Championships was a lawn bowling competition held between national bowls organisations in the Atlantic region. The event was a qualifying event for the World Outdoor Bowls Championships until the 2021 announcement that it woul ...
. In 2020 he was selected for the
2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship
The 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship was to be the 14th edition of the World Championships to be held at the Broadbeach Bowls Club, Musgrave Hill Bowls Club and Club Helensvale on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. There were to be ei ...
in Australia.
In 2023, he won the pairs title for the second time, with
Malcolm De Sousa
Malcolm De Sousa (born 12 July 1991) is an international lawn bowler from Jersey.
Bowls career
De Sousa represented Jersey at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, the 2014 Commonwealth Games and the 2018 Commonwealth Games
In 2011 he won singles and ...
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 ...
, held in Ayr.
He is the Junior Vice President of Bowls Jersey.
References
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Jersey bowls players
1994 births
Living people
Bowls players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Bowls players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games competitors for Jersey