Charlie Burch
Charles 'Charlie' William Mark Burch (1919-2001), was an England international lawn bowler.
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Nationality | |
Born | 24 November 1919 Woodbridge, Suffolk |
Died | 2001 (aged 81) Taunton, Somerset |
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Club | Taunton BC |
Bowls career
Burch became the English National champion in 1978 when he defeated the legendary David Bryant during the 1978 National Championship singles final. He subsequently won the singles at the British Isles Bowls Championships in 1979.[1] [2]
He represented England in the fours event, at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.[3][4]
gollark: Running three more experiments in four days because my last one went okay; is anyone available in 4d5h or so for catching?
gollark: I don't think it's 8-9 UV specifically. I stuck that one egg I actually experimented on properly in hatcheries but had very few ARers, and it turned.
gollark: If I were to release it generally, it'd need a GUI and stuff which I can't be bothered to make.
gollark: It's kind of unpolished right now.
gollark: I managed to automate ToD checking, kind of unreliably, so only the second one matters *much*.
References
- "Previous Winners". British Isles Bowls Council.
- Sullivan, Patrick (1986). Guinness Bowls Records. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-414-3.
- "1978 Athletes". Team England.
- "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
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