Robert Slater (bowls)
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Robert Slater was an English international lawn bowls player who competed in the 1934 British Empire Games.[1] [2]
Bowls career[]
At the 1934 British Empire Games he won the gold medal in the rinks/fours event with Ernie Gudgeon, Percy Tomlinson and Fred Biggin.[3] [4] [5]
He was the 1933 and 1934 pairs champion with Billy Buckell at the National Championships representing Callenders Bowling Club, Kent [6] and was also twice Kent County champion.
References[]
- ^ "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "Profile". Bowls Tawa.
- ^ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GRB Athletics.
- ^ Bolsover, Godfrey (1959). Who's Who and Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Rowland Publishers Ltd (Pre isbn).
- ^ Hawkes/Lindley, Ken/Gerard (1974). the Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Robert Hale and Company. ISBN 0-7091-3658-7.
- ^ "Past Records". Bowls England.
Categories:
- English male bowls players
- Bowls players at the 1934 British Empire Games
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls