William G. Kent was a Welsh lawn bowls international who competed at the British Empire Games, now the Commonwealth Games. He was a member of the Wattstown Bowling Club in Wattstown in the Rhondda Valley and was runner-up in the Ernest Orr Cup in 1933. He was part of the Wattstown quartet that won the 1934 Welsh national title in the rinks, and that win earned him selection for the 1934 British Empire Games in London the following month, where he represented Wales in the fours, the rinks event, with Michael Manweiler, Isaac Rees and R Williams. In 1935 he took part in the international trial matches.
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William G. Kent was a Welsh lawn bowls international who competed at the British Empire Games (now Commonwealth Games).
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In 1933, he was runner-up in the Ernest Orr Cup.
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He was part of the Wattstown quartet that won the 1934 Welsh national title in the rinks.
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William G. Kent was a Welsh lawn bowls international who competed at the British Empire Games (now Commonwealth Games).
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William G. Kent was a Welsh lawn bowls international who competed at the British Empire Games (now Commonwealth Games).
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He subsequently represented the 1934 Welsh Empire team in the fours/rinks event, with Michael Manweiler, Isaac Rees and R Williams.
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