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John Haydn Price is a former Welsh international lawn and indoor bowler who now works as a bowls commentator. His grandparents introduced him to the game at the age of ten, and he began to take it seriously after winning his first Wales cap in 1979. He is a founder member of both the Professional Bowls Association and the World Bowls Tour, and he serves as vice chairperson of the association. Price is a four times World indoor champion, winning the singles in 1990, the pairs in 1999 with Stephen Rees and the mixed pairs in 2005 and 2006 with Carl Ashby. He took pairs silver at the 1994 Commonwealth Games with Robert Weale, and he has won ten indoor Welsh national titles and several British Isles titles. He assists David Corkill in the BBC commentary box for the World Indoor Bowls Championships.

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a former Welsh international lawn and indoor bowler and current bowls commentator
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    Price is a four times World indoor champion, winning the singles in 1990.
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    a former Welsh international lawn and indoor bowler and current bowls commentator
  • Competed In: Commonwealth Games, Commonwealth Games
    He was a pairs Commonwealth Games silver medallist at the 1994 Commonwealth Games with Robert Weale.
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