Paul Richards (bowls)

Paul Richards (died 1995) was an Australian international lawn bowler.[1]

Paul Richards
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Died1995
Medal record
Representing Australia
Asia Pacific Bowls Championships
Silver medal – second place1991 Kowloontriples
Silver medal – second place1991 Kowloonfours

Bowls career

Richards represented Australia from 1986 to 1992.[1] He won double silver at the 1991 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships, held in Kowloon[2] and won the 1986 and 1987 Hong Kong International Bowls Classic singles title.[3][4]

He took part in the 1992 World Outdoor Bowls Championship.[5]

He was posthumously inducted into the Bowls South Australia Hall of Fame in 2011 (he had died in 1995).[1]

References
  1. "Inductees". Bowls South Australia. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  2. "1991 Asia Pacific Championships" (PDF). Bowls USA.
  3. "HK Classic winners Men Singles". HKLBA. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  4. "Hong Kong International Bowls Classic" (PDF). Hong Kong Lawn Bowls Association. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  5. "Selectors impressed with under-25s". Trove. 9 February 1992. p. 11 – via Canberra Times.


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