David Vowles
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (Welsh) |
| Born | born c.1960[1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Lawn and indoor bowls |
| Club | Barry Central BC Dinas Powys BC |
David Vowles (born c.1960) is a former international lawn bowler from Wales who competed at the Commonwealth Games.
Biography
Vowles was a member of the Barry Central Bowls Club[2] and in 1978 won the club novices trophy before winning the Welsh U23 title in 1982.[1]
He represented Wales at the 1988 World Bowls Championship[3] and in 1989, he left Barry Central to play for Dinas Powys Bowls Club.[4][2]
Vowles, a civil servant by profession, lived on Cora Street in Barry[1] and represented the Welsh team at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand,[5] where he competed in the fours event,[6] with Alan Beer, Trevor Mounty and Dai Wilkins.[7][8][9]
References
- ^ a b c "David's bowling off Down Under!". South Wales Echo. 9 January 1988. p. 7. Retrieved 6 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ a b "Ten in Trial". South Wales Echo. 10 May 1989. p. 29. Retrieved 6 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Wood is chopped down". Aberdeen Evening Express. 12 February 1988. p. 16. Retrieved 6 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Welsh selectors start where they left off". South Wales Echo. 27 April 1991. p. 70. Retrieved 6 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Wales Auckland 1990". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 25 September 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
- ^ Newby, Donald (1990). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 91. Pan Books Ltd. pp. 39–46. ISBN 0-330-31664-8.
- ^ "Bowlers Bring Our Auckland Squad Up To Six". Port Talbot Guardian. 28 July 1989. p. 40. Retrieved 7 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Bowlers get the nod for Games". South Wales Daily Post. 22 July 1989. p. 27. Retrieved 7 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "It could be bowls golds galore for the Welsh team". South Wales Daily Post. 6 January 1990. p. 23. Retrieved 7 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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