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Rowan Brassey

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Rowan James Brassey, born on 18 January 1956, is a former New Zealand international lawn and indoor bowls player who worked as an earth-moving contractor. He competed at five World Bowls Championships between 1984 and 2000 and won gold in the pairs with Peter Belliss in 1988 and in the triples with Andrew Curtain and Peter Belliss in 2000. He competed at six Commonwealth Games from 1982 to 2006 and won eight medals at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships, three of them gold. He won eight New Zealand National Bowls Championships titles in the pairs and fours. He was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit in 2001 and was an inaugural inductee into the Bowls New Zealand Hall of Fame in 2013.

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1956 1
Gender
Male 1
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5+ 1
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is a former New Zealand international lawn and indoor bowls player.
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    Rowan James Brassey (born 18 January 1956)
  • Bowls career
    He won eight medals at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships including three gold medals.
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    is a former New Zealand international lawn and indoor bowls player.
  • Bowls career, event entered
    Brassey has competed at five World Bowls Championships, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996 & 2000; winning gold in 1988 (pairs, with Peter Belliss), and in 2000 he won the gold medal with Andrew Curtain and Peter Belliss in the men's triples at the 2000 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Johannesburg.
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