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Willie Murray

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William Murray, known as Willie, is a Northern Irish international lawn and indoor bowler who competed at the Commonwealth Games. He started bowling at the age of 14, represented Northern Ireland in the fours at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton with Michael Dunlop, Jimmy Donnelly and Willie Watson, and won a bronze medal in the triples at the 1976 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Johannesburg. He was runner-up in the singles at the 1970 Irish National Bowls Championships and went on to win the fours titles in 1974 and 1980 and the singles and triples titles in 1975. The source consulted gives no birth date.

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is a Northern Irish international lawn and indoor bowler who competed at the Commonwealth Games
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    Murray was runner-up in the singles at the 1970 Irish National Bowls Championships and went on to win the fours' titles in 1974 and 1980 and the singles and triples' titles in 1975.
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    is a Northern Irish international lawn and indoor bowler who competed at the Commonwealth Games
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