Ian Laird

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Ian Laird
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NationalityBritish (Scottish)
Sport
SportLawn and indoor bowls
ClubInsch BC

Ian Laird (is a former international lawn and indoor bowler from Scotland who competed at the Commonwealth Games.

Biography

Laird was a member of the Insch Bowls Club [1] and represented Scotland at international level. [2] [3]

By profession Laird worked for the Royal Bank of Scotland and by June 1994 had accumulated 33 caps for Scotland in the home international series. [4]

Laird represented the Scottish team [5] at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, Canada, where he competed in the fours event, [6] with Willie Wood, Billy Hay and Garry Hood. [7] Also in 1994, he won the Culter Club indoor pairs for the third successive year. [8]

References

  1. "Woolwich Scottish Masters" . The Scotsman. 27 May 1996. p. 27. Retrieved 10 January 2026 via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. "Auld Enemy Inflicts Defeat on Adrain" . Irvine Herald. 12 July 1991. p. 71. Retrieved 10 January 2026 via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. "Bowls" . Daily Record. 30 May 1994. p. 14. Retrieved 10 January 2026 via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. "It's all go for Laird" . Aberdeen Evening Express. 30 June 1994. p. 17. Retrieved 10 January 2026 via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. "Scots pick up push for gold" . Aberdeen Evening Express. 22 August 1994. p. 20. Retrieved 10 January 2026 via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. "Laird, Hay play in Games" . Aberdeen Press and Journal. 23 September 1993. p. 27. Retrieved 9 January 2026 via British Newspaper Archive.
  7. "Scotland Victoria 1994". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
  8. "There was a notable hat-trick" . Aberdeen Evening Express. 24 September 1994. p. 14. Retrieved 10 January 2026 via British Newspaper Archive.