William Moore (bowls)

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William Moore
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William Moore is a former Scottish international lawn bowler. [1]

Bowls career

He won a silver medal in the fours at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth with Thomas Hamill, Joseph Black and Michael Purdon. [2] [3] [4]

He also won the Scottish National Bowls Championships fours title in 1960 and the pairs title with Jimmy McIntyre in 1969. [5]

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References

  1. "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. "profile". Bowls tawa.
  3. "Commonwealth Games Medallists". GBR Athletics.
  4. "Team Scotland Commonwealth Games Medallists". Team Scotland.
  5. "Scottish Championships" . Wishaw Press. 12 August 1960. p. 14. Retrieved 17 April 2021 via The British Newspaper Archive.