James Poulton
James Edward Poulton (1905-date of death unknown), was a South African born, Fijian lawn bowls international who competed in the 1950 British Empire Games.[1]
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Nationality | Fiji | ||||||||||
Born | Johannesburg, South Africa | 19 January 1905||||||||||
Died | Brisbane, Australia | ||||||||||
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Sport | Lawn bowls | ||||||||||
Medal record
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Bowls career
At the 1950 British Empire Games he won the bronze medal in the pairs event with Leslie Brown.[2] [3] [4] [5]
Personal life
His family moved to Suva in Fiji when James was a child and he later married Gladys Palmer in Suva during 1931.
References
- "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GRB Athletics.
- "Profile". Bowls Tawa.
- Hawkes/Lindley, Ken/Gerard (1974). the Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Robert Hale and Company. ISBN 0-7091-3658-7.
- Bolsover, Godfrey (1959). Who's Who and Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Rowland Publishers Ltd (Pre isbn).
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