Willie Paul (bowls)

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Willie Paul
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Scottish)
Born(1944-06-09)9 June 1944
Sport
ClubTanfield (outdoor)
Edinburgh (indoor)
Medal record
Representing Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
World Outdoor Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1988 Auckland triples
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1988 Auckland team
Scottish Nationals
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg1984singles

William Paul is a former Scottish international lawn and indoor bowler. [1]

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Bowls career

He won a silver medal in the triples at the 1988 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Auckland. [2] [3]

He was a national champion in 1984 after winning the singles at the Scottish National Bowls Championships. [4] [5]

Football

Willie is also a former Third Lanark A.C. goalkeeper, having played 22 games in season 1963–64.

References

  1. "Willie Paul Profile". Bowls tawa.
  2. "World Bowls Champions". Burnside Bowling Club.
  3. Newby, Donald (1991). Bowls Yearbook 91. Telegraph Publications. ISBN   0-330-31664-8.
  4. Sullivan, Patrick (1986). Guinness Bowls Records. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN   0-85112-414-3.
  5. "Previous Winners". Bowls Scotland. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2019.