George Budge

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George Budge
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Scottish)
Born(1884-05-09)9 May 1884
Dumbarton, Scotland
Died29 July 1962(1962-07-29) (aged 78)
Ayrshire, Scotland
Sport
Sport Lawn bowls
ClubDalry Bowls Club
Medal record
Representing Flag of Scotland.svg
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1954 Vancouver pairs

George Burnet Budge (9 May 1884 - 29 July 1962), was a Scottish international lawn bowler. [1]

Biography

Budge was a company director by trade and lived in Dalry, North Ayrshire and was a member of the Dalry Bowls Club.

Budge represented the Scottish team [2] at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, Canada, where he won a bronze medal [3] in the pairs event with John Carswell. [4] [5]

References

  1. ↑ "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.[ permanent dead link ]
  2. ↑ "British Bowls Team" . Western Mail. 6 February 1954. p. 5. Retrieved 1 October 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ↑ Sullivan, Patrick (1986). Guinness Bowls Records. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. p. 82. ISBN   0-85112-414-3.
  4. ↑ "profile". Bowls tawa.
  5. ↑ "Commonwealth Games Medallists". GBR Athletics.
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