Mick Cooper (bowls)
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Nationality | England | ||||||||||
Born | Lutterworth | 24 December 1923||||||||||
Died | 1997 Northamptonshire | ||||||||||
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Sport | Lawn bowls | ||||||||||
Club | Kettering Lodge BC | ||||||||||
Medal record
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Derek Eugene Cooper known as Mick Cooper (1923-1997) was an England international lawn bowls competitor.[1]
Bowls career[]
He represented England at the 1966 World Outdoor Bowls Championship where he won a bronze medal in the team event (Leonard Trophy). He was a member of the triples and fours.[2]
He won the 1965 and 1969 fours title at the England Men's National Championships when bowling for Kettering Lodge BC.[3]
He started bowling in 1951.
References[]
- ^ Newby, Donald (1990). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 91. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-330-31664-8.
- ^ Ampol Petroleum Ltd (1966). First World Bowls Championship Pre ISBN. Public Relations Dept, Ampol Petroleum Ltd, Sydney, Australia.
- ^ Hawkes/Lindley, Ken/Gerard (1974). the Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Robert Hale and Company. ISBN 0-7091-3658-7.
Categories:
- 1923 births
- 1997 deaths
- English male bowls players
- British bowls biography stubs