David Ward (bowls)
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Nationality | England | |||||||||||||
Born | Downham Market, Norfolk | 26 October 1945|||||||||||||
Died | 9 June 2005 North Walsham, Norfolk | (aged 59)|||||||||||||
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Club | Cromer and District Bowling Club | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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David Spencer Ward (1945-2005)[1] was an England international lawn and indoor bowler.[2]
Bowls career[]
He won a bronze medal in the pairs with his elder brother Chris Ward at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh.[3]
He died on 9 June 2005 in a car accident.[4]
Family[]
In addition to his brother Chris being an international player his sister Jayne Roylance was also an international player and national champion.[5]
References[]
- ^ "1945 births". Free BMD.
- ^ "David Ward Profile". Bowls tawa. Archived from the original on 2016-12-31. Retrieved 2016-12-30.
- ^ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR Athletics.
- ^ "Very sad news". Julian Haines Bowls.
- ^ "Norfolk's former England star Jayne Roylance dies at the age of 71". Eastern Daily Press.
Categories:
- 1945 births
- 2005 deaths
- English male bowls players
- Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Bowls players at the 1986 Commonwealth Games