Robert Donnelly, known as Bobby Donnelly, is a South African lawn bowler born on 12 September 1962. He won a silver medal in the fours at the 2000 World Outdoor Bowls Championship, then entered the 2002 Commonwealth Games singles as a late replacement for an injured player and took a surprise gold medal by beating Jeremy Henry in the final. He won a second Commonwealth Games gold in the men's triples at the 2014 Games and was selected for South Africa at the 2018 Games on the Gold Coast. He also won triples and fours gold at the 2009 Atlantic Bowls Championships, and pairs gold and singles bronze at the 2011 edition, and the 2013 national singles title for the Wanderers Bowls Club.
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is a South African lawn bowler
Competed In: Commonwealth Games, Bowls career
A second Commonwealth Games gold came his way in the men's triples at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Competed In: Atlantic Bowls Championships, Bowls career
In 2009 he won the triples and fours gold medals at the Atlantic Bowls Championships
Competed In: World Bowls Championships, Bowls career
Donnelly secured a silver medal in the fours at the 2000 World Outdoor Bowls Championship
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