Alan Shaw (bowls)

Francis Alan Shaw (born 1941) is a former international lawn bowler from Jersey.[2]

Alan Shaw
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Jersey)
Born (1941-09-04) 4 September 1941[1]
Sport
ClubJersey BC
Medal record
Representing  Jersey
Atlantic Bowls Championships
Silver medal – second place2007 Ayrfours
British Isles Championships
Gold medal – first place2008triples

Bowls career

Shaw has represented Jersey at the Commonwealth Games, in the triples at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.[3]

In 2007, he won the fours silver medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships.[4][5]

He became a British champion after winning the 2008 triples title, with Cyril Renouf and John Rowcliffe, at the British Isles Bowls Championships.[6]

References

  1. "2006 Athlete profile". Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  2. "Almost the perfect day for hero Shaw". Jersey Evening Post. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  3. "Athletes & Results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  4. "2007 Atlantic Championships". World Bowls Ltd. Archived from the original on 25 November 2010. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  5. "Bowls". The Times. 18 July 2007. p. 61. Retrieved 20 May 2021 via The Times Digital Archive.
  6. "Previous Winners". British Isles Bowls Council. Retrieved 2 June 2021.


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