English bowls player
Personal information | |
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Nationality | England |
Born | (1867-01-20)20 January 1867 Battersea, London, England |
Died | 15 November 1944(1944-11-15) (aged 77) Coulsdon, London, England |
Occupation | Plumber/Builder |
Sport | |
Sport | Lawn bowls |
Club | Croydon BC |
Samuel Jones (20 January 1867 – 15 November 1944) was an English bowls international who competed at the British Empire Games.
Bowls career
He represented England in the 1938 British Empire Games at Sydney, in the pairs event and finished in fourth place with Ronald Weeks. In 1935 he won the Surrey county pairs title with C E Cramp bowling for Croydon Bowls Club.
Personal life
He was a plumber/builder by trade.
References
- "Lawn Bowls pairs - Men Sydney 1938". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ""Empire Games." Times, 8 Feb. 1938, p. 5". Times Digital Archives.
- ""Empire Games." Times, 9 Feb. 1938, p. 6". Times Digital Archives.
- "Past Pairs winners". Surrey County Bowling Association.
- "Samuel Jones". Ancestry.co.uk.
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