Dai Wilkins
David 'Dai' Wilkins (born 22 July 1942) is a former Welsh international lawn and indoor bowler.[1]
| Personal information | |
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| Nationality | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Wales |
| Born | 22 July 1942 |
| Sport | |
| Club | Pontrhydyfen (outdoors) Port Talbot (indoors) |
Medal record
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Bowls career
He won two Commonwealth Games bronze medals in the fours at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur and the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester.[2]
He was the Welsh National singles champion in 1983 & 1996 [3] [4] and also won the Welsh pairs bowls title with his son Jeff.[5]
Football
He had a soccer trial with Cardiff City F.C. before playing rugby for Glynneath RFC.
References
- "Profile". Bowls tawa. Archived from the original on 2017-01-06. Retrieved 2017-01-05.
- "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR Athletics.
- Sullivan, Patrick (1986). Guinness Bowls Records. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-414-3.
- "WBA Handbook" (PDF). Welsh Bowls.
- Newby, Donald (1988). The Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-86367-220-5.
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