Elsie McDonald | |
Nationality: | South Africa |
Birth Date: | 12 February 1920 |
Birth Place: | Kimberley, Northern Cape |
Sport: | Lawn bowls |
Elsie Adelaide McDonald (née Cawood), was a South African international lawn and indoor bowler.[1]
She started bowling in 1958 for the Kimberley Engineering Works BC.[2]
In 1969 she won the gold medal in the pairs with May Cridlan and the silver medal at the 1969 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Sydney, Australia.[3] She also won a gold medal in the team event (Taylor Trophy).[4]
She was inaugurated into the South African Hall of Fame in 1981.