Jim Morgan (bowls)
Appearance
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Born | 29 January 1933 | |||||||||||||||||
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Club | Barry Athletic BC (outdoor) Vale of Glamorgan (indoor) | |||||||||||||||||
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James Morgan is a former Welsh international lawn and indoor bowler.[1] [2]
He won a bronze medal in the pairs at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton.[3]
Eight years later won a gold medal in the fours at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh with Hafod Thomas, Robert Weale and Will Thomas.[4]
In between he also played in the fours at the 1982 Commonwealth Games. He played for the Barry Athletic Bowling Club which he joined in 1961. he was a Welsh international from 1972-1988.[5]
References
- ^ "Profile". Bowls tawa.
- ^ "Full Bowls Profile". Barry Athletic Bowls Club.
- ^ Newby, Donald (1988). The Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-86367-220-5.
- ^ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR Athletics.
- ^ "Barry Athletic Bowling Club marks start of Centenary Year". Barry Athletic Bowling Club.
Categories:
- Living people
- Welsh male bowls players
- Bowls players at the 1978 Commonwealth Games
- Bowls players at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
- Bowls players at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Wales
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Wales
- Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls
- 1933 births
- British bowls biography stubs