Nan Allely

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Nan Allely
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NationalityNorthern Irish
Sport
ClubDonaghadee BC
Medal record

Nan Allely is a former Irish lawn and indoor bowler. [1]

Bowls career

Allely won the 1981 World Outdoor Bowls Championship pairs Gold in Toronto when partnering Eileen Bell. [2]

She became a British champion after winning the 1978 pairs at the British Isles Bowls Championships. [3]

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References

  1. "Profile". Bowls Tawa.
  2. Newby, Donald (1987). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 88. Telegraph Publications. ISBN   0-86367-220-5.
  3. "Previous Winners". British Isles Bowls Council.