Rhoda Constance Ryan, born on 4 January 1925 and died on 22 April 2002, was an international lawn bowls competitor for New Zealand. She won the singles bronze medal at the 1985 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Melbourne, Australia, and at the 1990 Commonwealth Games she won a silver medal in the fours alongside Adrienne Lambert, Lyn McLean and Marlene Castle. She also won two medals at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships, including gold in the 1985 pairs. At the New Zealand National Bowls Championships, bowling mainly for the Matamata Bowls Club, she took the 1980 singles, the 1973 and 1988 pairs and fours titles in 1981, 1989, 1990, 1991 and 1994, and she was recorded as an eight times national champion.
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was an international lawn bowls competitor for New Zealand.
Competed In: Commonwealth Games, Bowls career, 1990
In 1990 she represented New Zealand at the Commonwealth Games and won a silver medal in the fours with Adrienne Lambert, Lyn McLean and Marlene Castle.
Competed In: World Bowls Championships, Bowls career, 1985
Ryan won the singles bronze medal at the 1985 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Melbourne, Australia.
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