Bobby Stenhouse
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Nationality | England | ||||||||||
Born | Tynemouth | 16 December 1924||||||||||
Died | 4 April 1990 Wellingborough | (aged 65)||||||||||
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Sport | Bowls | ||||||||||
Club | Wellingborough Town BC | ||||||||||
Medal record
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Robert Hastie Stenhouse (1924–1990) was an England international lawn and indoor bowls competitor.[1]
Bowls career[]
He captained England at the 1966 World Outdoor Bowls Championship where he won a bronze medal in the team event (Leonard Trophy) and four years later represented England at the 1970 Commonwealth Games in the fours event.[2]
He won the 1963 fours title at the England Men's National Championships when bowling for Wellingborough Town BC.[3]
During the 1972 World Outdoor Bowls Championship, he was the England team manager and was also an indoor international from 1968-1972.[3]
Personal life[]
He took up bowls with his father in 1947 and was married in 1953.[3]
References[]
Categories:
- 1924 births
- 1990 deaths
- English male bowls players
- Bowls players at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for England