Jim Scott (bowls)

Jim Scott (born 1950) is a former New Zealand international lawn and indoor bowls player.[1]

Jim Scott
Personal information
Nationality New Zealand
Born1950
Sport
SportLawn bowls
ClubJohnsonville BC
Medal record
Representing  New Zealand
Commonwealth Games
1982 Brisbanemen's fours
World Outdoor Championships
1984 Aberdeen Men's triples
1984 Aberdeen Men's fours

Bowls career

He won a silver medal in the fours at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane.[2] Two years later he won a bronze in the triples and silver in the fours at the 1984 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Aberdeen.[3] [4]

He won the 1982 singles title and 1980 fours title at the New Zealand National Bowls Championships when bowling for the Johnsonville Bowls Club.[5]

Personal life

He was a bank official by trade.

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References
  1. Newby, Donald (1987). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 88. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-86367-220-5.
  2. Warters, Bob (1984). Fifth World Bowls Championship Official Souvenir. Key Publishing Ltd.
  3. "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GRB Athletics.
  4. "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  5. "New Zealand Championships". Bowls Tawa.
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