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Alun Thomas

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Alun Thomas, born around 1945, is a former international lawn and indoor bowler from Wales who competed at the Commonwealth Games. He began playing bowls in 1973 with the British Steel Corporation team in Ebbw Vale, where he worked as a spares manager, and made his indoor debut for Wales in 1978. In 1981 he won a bronze medal partnering Cliff Williams at the Australian bowls classic in Newcastle. At the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane he played in the fours with Jim Morgan, Ray Williams and Cliff Williams, and the quartet finished just outside the medals in fourth place. He won the 1983 Hoover singles title and represented Wales at the 1988 World Bowls Championship.

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Alun Thomas (born c.1945) is a former international lawn and indoor bowler from Wales who competed at the Commonwealth Games.
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    Alun Thomas (born c.1945) is a former international lawn and indoor bowler from Wales who competed at the Commonwealth Games.
  • Competed In: Commonwealth Games, Biography, 1982 Commonwealth Games
    Thomas represented the Welsh team at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Australia, where he competed in the fours event, with Jim Morgan, Ray Williams and Cliff Williams.
  • Competed In: World Bowls Championships, Biography, 1988
    The following year he won the 1983 Hoover singles title and represented Wales at the 1988 World Bowls Championship.
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