Edward Williams (bowls)
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Edward A Williams (1911 - date of death unknown), was a South African international
lawn bowler Bowls, also known as lawn bowls or lawn bowling, is a sport in which players try to roll their ball (called a bowl) closest to a smaller ball (known as a "jack" or sometimes a "kitty"). The bowls are shaped (biased), so that they follow a curve ...
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Bowls career

He won a
silver medal A silver medal, in sports and other similar areas involving competition, is a medal made of, or plated with, silver awarded to the second-place finisher, or runner-up, of contests or competitions such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, ...
in the fours at the
1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games The 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games (Welsh: ''Gemau Ymerodraeth Prydain a'r Gymanwlad'' 1958) were held in Cardiff, Wales, from 18 to 26 July 1958. It was the sixth edition of what would come to be known as the Commonwealth Games, the ...
in Cardiff, with
Norman Snowy Walker Norman Stewart 'Snowy' Walker (1901 – 1977) was a South African international lawn bowler. Bowls career Walker who was born is Dundee in Scotland won three medals at the Commonwealth Games. In 1938 he won a rinks (fours) silver followed by t ...
, Wilfred Randall and Edward Stuart.


Personal life

He was a sales representative by trade.


References

1911 births Date of death unknown Bowls players at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games South African male bowls players Commonwealth Games silver medallists for South Africa Medallists at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 20th-century South African sportsmen Place of birth missing Commonwealth Games silver medallists in lawn bowls {{SouthAfrica-bowls-bio-stub