Wyn Matthews

David Wyn Matthews, known as Wyn, was born on 7 February 1969 and is a former international lawn bowler from Wales who competed at the Commonwealth Games. A member of the Graig Merthyr Bowls Club, he made his debut in 1984 at the age of 15 and represented Carmarthenshire at 17. He played for Wales at international level outdoors from 1991 to 1999 and also indoors for Llanelli IBC. He represented the Welsh team in the fours at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, Canada, alongside Jim Hoskins, Phil Rowlands and Dai Wilkins. He won the Welsh National Bowls Championships three times, taking the triples in 1990 and 2023 and the fours in 2014, and he won the triples title at the British Isles Bowls Championships in 1991.