Wilfred Randall
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| Nationality |  South Africa | ||||||||||||||
| Born | September 17, 1914 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | lawn bowls | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Kensington BC | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Wilfred A Randall (1914 – date of death unknown), was a South African international lawn bowler.[1]
Bowls career
[edit]He won a gold medal in the fours at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, with Frank Mitchell, George Wilson and John Anderson.[2]
Four years late he won a silver medal in the fours at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, with Norman Snowy Walker, Edward Williams and Edward Stuart.[3][4]
He won the 1951 rinks at the National Championships, bowling for the Kensington Bowls Club.[5]
Personal life
[edit]He was an engineer foreman by trade.
References
[edit]- ^ "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "profile". Bowls tawa.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games Medallists". GBR Athletics.
- ^ ""Empire Games Results." Times, 26 July 1958, p. 3". Times Digital Archives.
- ^ Bolsover, Godfrey (1959). Who's Who and Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Rowland Publishers Ltd (Pre isbn).
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- Bowls players at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Bowls players at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
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- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for South Africa
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for South Africa
- Commonwealth Games medallists in lawn bowls
- Medallists at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- 20th-century South African sportsmen
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