Bob Robertson was an English international lawn bowler who lived from 1926 until his death on 3 August 2019. He was a leading figure in Yorkshire bowls, winning the county singles title in 1972, the pairs and fours titles in 1971 and the triples title in 1969. In 1972 he reached the singles final of the national championship, where he finished runner-up to the dominant David Bryant. He represented England in the fours event at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand, and returned for a second Commonwealth Games in 1978, again bowling in the fours.
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Robert Robertson (1926-3 August 2019), was an England international lawn bowler.
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He represented England in the fours event, at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand.
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