« Reply #1 on: August 28, 2020, 08:59:39 AM »
Great player. Iconic.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/bowls/53931692
Yes - and always had time for a yarn and a laugh.
He used to have regular coaching sessions at the indoor bowling centre in my town, and spent a lot of time with newbies and the local blind bowling club.
The latter interested him as he was instrumental in Scotland - yes, Scotland - winning several world championships.
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