Lilian Nicholas
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| Nationality |  Wales | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 November 1909 Ebbw Vale | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Bowls | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | Sophia Gardens Ebbw Vale Nevill | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Lilian Nicholas is a former international lawn and indoor bowls competitor for Wales.[1]
Bowls career
In 1977 she won the bronze medal in the pairs at the 1977 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing with Janet Ackland and a silver medal in the team event (Taylor Trophy).[2]
She was seven times Welsh singles champion in 1963, 1964, 1967, 1970, 1971, 1978 & 1982 at the Welsh National Bowls Championships.[2] and twice an indoor Welsh triples champion.[3] She was also the inaugural winner of the singles at the British Isles Bowls Championships in 1972.[4]
References
- ^ Newby, Donald (1990). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 91. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-330-31664-8.
- ^ a b Hawkes/Lindley, Ken/Gerard (1974). the Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Robert Hale and Company. ISBN 0-7091-3658-7.
- ^ "Past winners". WLIBA.
- ^ "Previous Winners". British Isles Bowls Council.