Kenneth Coulson

Kenneth Coulson
Personal information
Nationality	English
Born	3 July 1910; Croydon, Surrey
Died	December 1987 (aged 77)[1]; Worthing
Sport
Sport	Lawn bowls
Club	Croydon BC

Kenneth Walter Oxenford Coulson (1910-1987) was an English international lawn bowler.

Bowls career

Coulson became the first British singles champion after winning the British Isles Bowls Championships in 1959, when bowling for England and the Croydon Bowls Club.[2] [3] He qualified for the event by virtue of winning the English singles crown the previous year.[4] He was a motor car salesman by trade and was first capped by England in 1955.[5]

References

"Kenneth Walter O Coulson, vol 18, page 2529". England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
"Previous Winners". British Isles Bowls Council.
Sullivan, Patrick (1986). Guinness Bowls Records. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-414-3.
"Past Records". Bowls England.
Bolsover, Godfrey (1959). Who's Who and Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Rowland Publishers Ltd (Pre isbn).

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[1] "Kenneth Walter O Coulson, vol 18, page 2529". England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007. Retrieved 29 December 2020.

[2] "Previous Winners". British Isles Bowls Council.

[3] Sullivan, Patrick (1986). Guinness Bowls Records. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-414-3.

[4] "Past Records". Bowls England.

[5] Bolsover, Godfrey (1959). Who's Who and Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Rowland Publishers Ltd (Pre isbn).