James Poulton Explained

James Poulton
Nationality:	Fiji
Birth Date:	19 January 1905
Birth Place:	Johannesburg, Transvaal Colony
Death Place:	Brisbane, Australia
Sport:	Lawn bowls

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.^[1]

Bowls career

At the 1950 British Empire Games he won the bronze medal in the pairs event with Leslie Brown.^{[2] [3] [4] [5]}

Personal life

His family moved to Suva in Fiji when James was a child and he later married Gladys Palmer in Suva during 1931.

Notes and References

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