David Ward (bowls)
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Born | Downham Market, Norfolk, England | 26 October 1945||||||||||||||
Died | 9 June 2005 North Walsham, Norfolk, England | (aged 59)||||||||||||||
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Club | Cromer and District Bowling Club | ||||||||||||||
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David Spencer Ward (1945–2005)[1] was an English 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 31 December 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
- ^ "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. 8 November 2018.
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- English male bowls players
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- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Bowls players at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
- People from Downham Market