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Ian Sutherland (bowls)

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Ian Sutherland
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born(1935-11-15)15 November 1935
Bedwellty
Died1999
Blaenau Gwent
Sport
ClubEbbw Vale BC / Beaufort BC
Medal record
Representing  Wales
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1978 Edmonton men's fours

Ian Charles Sutherland (November 15, 1935 – 1999) was a Welsh international lawn bowls player.[1][2]

Bowls career

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He represented Wales during the Lawn bowls at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games. Four years later, he won a bronze medal in the men's fours at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton with Ellis Stanbury, Gwyn Evans, and John Thomson.[3]

He won a national pairs title in 1971 when he was with the Ebbw Vale club.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Newby, Donald (1987). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 88. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-86367-220-5.
  2. ^ "Profile". Bowls Tawa.
  3. ^ "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  4. ^ "Historic Ebbw Vale bowls club celebrate 90th anniversary". South Wales Argus.