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Mavis Meadowcroft

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Mavis Meadowcroft
Personal information
Nationality Australia
Born(1926-01-27)27 January 1926
Died20 May 2008(2008-05-20) (aged 82)
Medal record
Representing  Australia
World Outdoor Championships
Gold medal – first place 1985 Melbourne triples
Silver medal – second place 1985 Melbourne fours

Mavis Edna Meadowcroft (1926-2008) was an international lawn bowls competitor for Australia.[1]

She won the triples gold medal and fours silver medal at the 1985 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Melbourne.[2]

She was 14-time Stanhope club champion, was selected for the Victoria state side from 1966 to 1988, and was inducted into the Bowls Australia Hall of Fame in 2011.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Newby, Donald (1990). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 91. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-330-31664-8.
  2. ^ "Profile". Bowls Tawa.
  3. ^ "Mavis had no time to boast". Shepparton News.