Bill Cornehls Explained

William 'Bill' Cornehls
Nationality:Australian
Birth Date:29 December 1960
Birth Place:Cobram, Victoria

William 'Bill' John Cornehls (born 1960) is a former Australian international lawn bowler.[1]

Bowls career

Cornehls won the Australian Singles Championship in 2000.

He won a gold medal in the inaugural triples competition at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Victoria (Australia) with Mark Casey and Wayne Turley.[2] Two years later he won the silver medal in the fours with Nathan Rice, Wayne Turley and Mark Casey at the 2008 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Christchurch. Shortly afterwards he announced his retirement.

He has won three gold medals at the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: William 'Bill' Cornehls. Commonwealth Games.com. 5 December 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160402043420/http://commonwealthgames.com.au/results/person/2087.htm. 2 April 2016. dead.
  2. News: Triple treat as Australians move into finals. 2006-03-19. The Age.
  3. Web site: Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners. World Bowls. 31 May 2021.