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Daphne Shaw

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Daphne Ann Shaw is a former international lawn bowls competitor for Australia. She started bowling in 1977 and won the 1979 North Haven Club Championship. In 1990 she won a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in Auckland, and in 1991 she won the New South Wales Champion of Club Champions singles title, a pairs gold and a singles silver at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships. At the 1996 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Adelaide she won gold in the fours and silver in the triples. She was inducted into the Bowls NSW Hall of Fame in 2016, and a green at the New Haven Bowls Club is named after her. She has mentored Karen Murphy.

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    Daphne Ann Shaw is a former international lawn bowls competitor for Australia.
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    Daphne Ann Shaw is a former international lawn bowls competitor for Australia.
  • Competed In: Commonwealth Games, Bowls career, 1990 gold
    In 1990 she won a gold medal at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland.
  • Competed In: World Bowls Championships, Bowls career, 1996 World Championship
    In 1996 she won the gold medal in the fours and silver medal in the triples at the 1996 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Adelaide.
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