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| Nationality |  Fiji | |||||||||||
| Born | 19 January 1905 Johannesburg, Transvaal Colony | |||||||||||
| Died | Brisbane, Australia | |||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||
| Sport | Lawn bowls | |||||||||||
Medal record
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James Edward Poulton (1905-date of death unknown), was a Transavval Colony born, Fijian lawn bowls international who competed in the 1950 British Empire Games. [1]
At the 1950 British Empire Games he won the bronze medal in the pairs event with Leslie Brown. [2] [3] [4] [5]
His family moved to Suva in Fiji when James was a child. In 1931, he married Gladys Palmer in the same place.
The lawn bowls competition at the 1938 British Empire Games took place in Waverley, Sydney, from 7 to 9 February 1938.
The lawn bowls competition at the 1930 British Empire Games featured three events for men: a singles, pairs, and a rinks (fours) contest. The event was held at Gage Park.
James "Ham" Pirret was a New Zealand lawn bowls player.
Robert Lang McDonald was a New Zealand lawn bowls player who competed at four Commonwealth Games, winning gold, silver and bronze medals in the men's pairs.
After first competing in 1938, Fiji returned to the British Empire Games in 1950 in Auckland, New Zealand. The colony sent only male competitors. They entered a total of six events in athletics, and three events in lawn bowls.
The lawn bowls competition at the 1950 British Empire Games took place in Auckland, New Zealand from 4–11 February 1950.
Norman Stewart 'Snowy' Walker was a South African international lawn bowler.
Frank N Mitchell, was a South African international lawn bowler.
Charles W Tait was a Scottish Lawn bowls international who competed in the 1934 British Empire Games.
William S Lowe was a Scottish Lawn bowls international who competed in the 1934 British Empire Games.
James P Morrison was a Scottish Lawn bowls international who competed in the 1934 British Empire Games.
James Brown was a Scottish lawn bowls international who competed in the 1934 British Empire Games.
Charles Melbourne Cordaiy (1892-1983), was an Australian lawn bowls international who competed in the 1950 British Empire Games.
Leonard Thomas Knight was an Australian lawn bowls international who competed in the 1950 British Empire Games.
John Cobley (1872–1958), was an Australian lawn bowls international who competed in the 1950 British Empire Games.
James Cobley (1877-1958), was an Australian lawn bowls international who competed in the 1950 British Empire Games.
Albert Edward Newton was an Australian lawn bowls international who competed in the 1950 British Empire Games.
Lionel Francis Garnett (1895-1983), was a Fijian lawn bowls international who competed in the 1950 British Empire Games.
Leslie G Brown was a Fijian lawn bowls international who competed in the 1950 British Empire Games.
James Cockburn Thoms, was a Scottish born, South African international lawn bowls player who competed in the 1930 British Empire Games and 1934 British Empire Games.
