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Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||
Born | Tottenham, London, England | 7 November 1920||||||||||||||
Died | 23 April 2015 94) | (aged||||||||||||||
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Cliff R. Stroud (7 November 1920 – 23 April 2015) was an English international lawn and indoor bowler.
Stroud started bowling in 1954 for the Trowbridge Westbourne club in Wiltshire (outdoors) and the Christie Miller club (indoors). [1]
He was an England international from 1967 to 1972 and won the gold medal in the fours at the 1972 World Outdoor Bowls Championship with Peter Line, Ted Hayward and Norman King. [2] [3]
He also represented England at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games [4] in the fours event. [5] [6]
He took up bowls aged 12 for the Tottenham Somerford BC. Stroud was a company director and general manager by trade and in 2015. [1] [7]
Stroud died in April 2015 at the age of 94. [8]
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