Caroline McAllister

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Caroline McAllister is a Scottish international indoor and lawn bowler.

McAllister won the Women's singles at the 1998 World Indoor Bowls Championship defeating Carol Ashby in the final. [1] One year later she became the first player to retain the title by beating Kate Adams in the final at the 1999 World Indoor Bowls Championship. [2]

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References

  1. "David Rhys Jones. "McAllister leads generation game." Times [London, England] 25 April 1998". The Times Digital Archive.
  2. "David Rhys Jones. "Collingham's theatrics take centre stage." Times [London, England] 17 April 1999". The Times Digital Archive.