John Anderson (bowls) explained

John Anderson
Nationality:	South Africa
Birth Place:	United Kingdom
Death Date:	unknown
Sport:	lawn bowls
Club:	Durban BC

John William Hamilton Anderson (born 1912, date of death unknown) was a British born, South African international lawn bowler.^[1]

Bowls career

Anderson won a gold medal in the fours at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, with Frank Mitchell, Wilfred Randall and George Wilson.^{[2] [3]}

Anderson won the 1949 rinks at the National Championships, bowling for the Durban Bowls Club.^[4]

Personal life

Anderson was a company director by trade.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Athletes and Results. Commonwealth Games Federation.
2. Web site: profile. Bowls tawa.
3. Web site: Commonwealth Games Medallists. GBR Athletics.
4. Book: Bolsover, Godfrey. Who's Who and Encyclopaedia of Bowls. 1959. Rowland Publishers Ltd (Pre isbn).