John Summers is a former Scottish international lawn and indoor bowler. At the 1980 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Melbourne he won a silver medal in the triples, a silver medal in the fours and a bronze medal in the team event, the Leonard Trophy. He began bowling in 1967 after moving to Balerno with his wife and daughter from Strathaven in Lanarkshire. Away from the green he worked in coaching and management: he was appointed East of Scotland regional coach in 1988 and was elected manager of the Scottish indoor international team, a post he held from 1989 to 2000. In 2018 he was inducted into the Scottish Indoor Bowling Association Hall of Fame.
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a former Scottish international lawn and indoor bowler
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He won a silver medal in the triples, a silver medal in the fours and a bronze medal in the team event (Leonard Trophy) at the 1980 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Melbourne.
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a bronze medal in the team event (Leonard Trophy) at the 1980 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Melbourne
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