Leon Stanfield

Leon Stanfield
Personal information
Nationality	Welsh
Born	James Leon Stanfield; 18 June 1934 (age 91); Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
Education	Swansea University
Occupation	Teacher
Years active	1950-2008
Sport
Sport	Lawn bowls
Club	Troedyrhiw BC
Achievements and titles
National finals	British Isles singles champion 1966, Welsh Indoor singles champion 1977
Medal record
Representing Wales
British Isles Championships

Last updated January 02, 2026

James Leon Stanfield (born 1934) is a former Welsh international lawn bowler.

Bowls career

Stanfield became the British singles champion after winning the British Isles Bowls Championships in 1966.^[1]^[2] He was a teacher by trade and was the Secretary for the Troedyrhiw Bowls Club.^[3]

References

↑ "Previous Winners". British Isles Bowls Council.
↑ Sullivan, Patrick (1986). Guinness Bowls Records. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-414-3.
↑ Bolsover, Godfrey (1959). Who's Who and Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Rowland Publishers Ltd (Pre isbn).

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[1] "Previous Winners". British Isles Bowls Council.

[2] Sullivan, Patrick (1986). Guinness Bowls Records. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-414-3.

[3] Bolsover, Godfrey (1959). Who's Who and Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Rowland Publishers Ltd (Pre isbn).

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