William Campbell (born 1878, date of death unknown) was a Scottish international lawn bowls player who competed in the

1930 British Empire Games The 1930 British Empire Games were the inaugural edition of what now is known as the Commonwealth Games, and were held in Hamilton, Ontario, from 16 to 23 August 1930. The games were organized by ''Hamilton Spectator'' sportswriter Bobby Robinso ...

Bowls career

At the

he won the

bronze medal A bronze medal in sports and other similar areas involving competition is a medal made of bronze awarded to the third-place finisher of contests or competitions such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc. The outright winner receive ...

in the rinks (fours) event with David Fraser, John Orr and Canadian Tom Chambers who joined the team following the death of original team member J Kennedy.

Personal life

He was a Commission Agent by trade and lived in Miller Place, Stirling.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Campbell, William Scottish male bowls players Bowls players at the 1930 British Empire Games Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Scotland Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls 1878 births Year of death missing Medallists at the 1930 British Empire Games