Trevor Mounty

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Trevor Mounty
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Welsh)
Bornc.1950 [1]
Sport
SportLawn and indoor bowls
ClubAbertridwr BC
Merthyr Tydfil IBC
Medal record
Representing Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Welsh Nationals
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1976triples
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1982fours
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1990fours

Trevor Mounty (born c.1950) is a former international lawn bowler from Wales who competed at the Commonwealth Games.

Biography

Mounty a clothing cutter by profession was a member of the Abertridwr Bowls Club [2] and the Merthyr Tydfil Indoor Bowls Club. [3] He was a winner of the now defunct Welsh national U35 singles [4] and represented Wales at international level. [5]

Mounty represented the Welsh team at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand, [6] where he competed in the fours event, [7] with Alan Beer, David Vowles and Dai Wilkins. [8] [9] [10]

He was a three-times champion of Wales at the Welsh National Bowls Championships, winning the triples in 1976 and the fours in 1982 and 1990. [11]

References

  1. ↑ "Welsh bowlers will blend under new manager" . Glamorgan Gazette. 1 March 1979. p. 28. Retrieved 7 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ↑ "Mounty gets his men for trial No 2" . South Wales Echo. 24 May 1989. p. 35. Retrieved 7 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ↑ "Thirteen's the lucky number for Swansea trial hopefuls" . South Wales Daily Post. 23 December 1986. p. 19. Retrieved 7 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ↑ "Title fight to end after 28 years" . South Wales Echo. 26 November 1988. p. 54. Retrieved 7 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ↑ "England's title again" . Sports Argus. 12 July 1986. p. 3. Retrieved 7 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. ↑ "Wales Auckland 1990". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
  7. ↑ Newby, Donald (1990). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 91. Pan Books Ltd. pp. 39–46. ISBN   0-330-31664-8.
  8. ↑ "Bowlers Bring Our Auckland Squad Up To Six" . Port Talbot Guardian. 28 July 1989. p. 40. Retrieved 7 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
  9. ↑ "Bowlers get the nod for Games" . South Wales Daily Post. 22 July 1989. p. 27. Retrieved 7 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
  10. ↑ "It could be bowls golds galore for the Welsh team" . South Wales Daily Post. 6 January 1990. p. 23. Retrieved 7 January 2026– via British Newspaper Archive.
  11. ↑ "WBA Handbook" (PDF). Welsh Bowls.
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