Dave Duncalf Explained

Dave Duncalf
Birth Date:2nd quarter 1934
Birth Place:Bucklow Rural District, England
Death Date: (aged 69)
Death Place:Port Moody, British Columbia
Club:Vancouver South LBC

David Duncalf (1934–2003) was an English born, Canadian international lawn bowler.[1]

Bowls career

He won a silver medal in the fours at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh with Dan Milligan, Dave Brown and Dave Houtby.[2] [3] [4]

He won five Canadian National championships and his wife Alice Duncalf won nine national championships.[5]

Personal life

He emigrated from England in 1953, married Alice in 1971 and was an estimator for a number of construction firms. In 1989 he played a major role in the reconstruction of the Empress Hotel.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Profile. Bowls tawa.
  2. Web site: COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS. GBR Athletics.
  3. Book: Newby, Donald. The Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook. 1988. Telegraph Publications. 0-86367-220-5.
  4. Web site: Athletes and Results. Commonwealth Games Federation.
  5. Web site: Event Champions. Bowls Canada. 5 January 2019. 1 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181001022245/http://www.bowlscanada.com/en/championship/event_champs.html. dead.
  6. Web site: Obituary. Legacy.com.