Alan Beer (bowls)

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Alan Beer
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Welsh)
Bornc.1944 [1]
Sport
SportLawn and indoor bowls
ClubAberavon BC
Swansea IBC

Alan Beer (born c.1944) is a former international lawn bowler from Wales who competed at the Commonwealth Games.

Biography

Beer was a member of the Aberavon Bowls Club [2] and the Swansea Indoor Bowls Club. [3] [4] He represented Wales at international level. [5]

Beer represented the Welsh team at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand, [6] where he competed in the fours event, [7] with Trevor Mounty, David Vowles and Dai Wilkins. [8] [9]

References

  1. ↑ "Sullivan axed by Wales" . South Wales Daily Post. 14 June 1986. p. 22. Retrieved 7 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ↑ "Bowls Scene" . Port Talbot Guardian. 12 August 1982. p. 14. Retrieved 7 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ↑ "Six Local Bowlers Seeking Auckland Games Glory!" . Port Talbot Guardian. 28 December 1989. p. 31. Retrieved 7 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ↑ "Triple Trail" . South Wales Echo. 2 January 1988. p. 42. Retrieved 7 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ↑ "Trial Time - But not for Steve" . South Wales Echo. 11 May 1988. p. 24. Retrieved 7 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. ↑ "Wales Auckland 1990". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
  7. ↑ Newby, Donald (1990). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 91. Pan Books Ltd. pp. 39–46. ISBN   0-330-31664-8.
  8. ↑ "Bowlers Bring Our Auckland Squad Up To Six" . Port Talbot Guardian. 28 July 1989. p. 40. Retrieved 7 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
  9. ↑ "Bowlers get the nod for Games" . South Wales Daily Post. 22 July 1989. p. 27. Retrieved 7 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
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