Danny O'Connor (bowls)
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| Nationality |  New Zealand | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 27 April 2017 | ||||||||||||||
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| Club | Okahu Bay BC Birkenhead BC | ||||||||||||||
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Danny O'Connor (died 27 April 2017) was a New Zealand international lawn bowls player.[1] [2]
Bowls career
[edit]He won a silver medal in the men's fours at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane with Rowan Brassey, Morgan Moffat and Jim Scott.[3]
He won ten New Zealand National Bowls Championships titles;[4] the 1975, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1990, 1995, 2005 & 2014 fours, the 1982 pairs and the 1983 singles.[5]
He died on 27 April 2017.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Newby, Donald (1987). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 88. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-86367-220-5.
- ^ "Profile". Bowls Tawa.
- ^ "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "Welcome to Bowls Birkenhead – Not Just a Bowling Club!!". Birkenhead Bowls Club.
- ^ "New Zealand Championships". Bowls Tawa.
- ^ "Danny O'Connor". Bowls New Zealand.