Peter Line (bowls)

Peter Line
Personal information
Nationality  England
Born 1933
Medal record
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
1970 Edinburgh men's pairs
1974 Christchurch men's pairs
World Outdoor Championships
1972 Worthing men's fours

Peter Line is a former English international lawn and indoor bowler.

Line bowled for the Atherley Club in Southampton, Hampshire and won the national singles title in 1961 and 1964.[1]

He won the gold medal in the pairs with Norman King during the 1970 British Commonwealth Games. and four years later won a silver medal with John Evans in the 1974 British Commonwealth Games.[2] In between he won a gold medal in the fours at the 1972 World Outdoor Bowls Championship.

He first played for England in 1955 and is married to fellow England international Wendy Line.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Bell, Harry E (1976). 3rd World Bowls Championship, South Africa 1976. J.G.Ince & Son Ltd.
  2. ↑ Newby, Donald (1987). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 88. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-86367-220-5.
  3. ↑ "Bowls: Mixed fortunes for family pair". The Telegraph.
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