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James Poulton
Personal information
NationalityFiji Fiji
Born(1905-01-19)19 January 1905
Johannesburg, Transvaal Colony
DiedBrisbane, Australia
Sport
SportLawn bowls
Medal record
Representing Fiji Fiji
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1950 Auckland pairs

James Edward Poulton (1905-date of death unknown), was a Transavval Colony born, Fijian lawn bowls international who competed in the 1950 British Empire Games.

Bowls career

At the 1950 British Empire Games he won the bronze medal in the pairs event with Leslie Brown.

Personal life

His family moved to Suva in Fiji when James was a child. In 1931, he married Gladys Palmer in the same place.

References

  1. "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GRB Athletics.
  3. "Profile". Bowls Tawa.
  4. Hawkes/Lindley, Ken/Gerard (1974). the Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Robert Hale and Company. ISBN 0-7091-3658-7.
  5. Bolsover, Godfrey (1959). Who's Who and Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Rowland Publishers Ltd (Pre isbn).
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