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Ellis Stanbury

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Ellis George Stanbury (22 September 1929 to 26 March 2007) was a Welsh international lawn and indoor bowler who worked as an industrial photographer. He bowled for Llanbradach Bowl Club and first represented the Welsh team at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand, where he played in the pairs event with John Thompson. In the same year he won the Welsh National Bowls Championships fours title. He toured the United States and Canada with Wales in 1975 and represented Wales at the 1976 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in South Africa. His best international result came two years later, when he won a bronze medal in the fours at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton.

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was a Welsh international lawn and indoor bowler
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    Ellis George Stanbury (22 September 1929
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    was a Welsh international lawn and indoor bowler
  • Competed In: Commonwealth Games, Biography, 1974 Commonwealth Games
    represented the Welsh team at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand
  • Competed In: World Bowls Championships, Biography, 1976 World Championship
    represented Wales at the 1976 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in South Africa
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