Ross Davis (bowls) explained

Ross Davis
Nickname:Rossco
Nationality:British (Jersey)
Birth Date:5 March 1994
Birth Place:Jersey, United Kingdom
Sport:Lawn bowls
Club:Sun BC
Highestranking:38 (June 2024)

Ross Davis (born 1994) is an international lawn bowls player from Jersey. He became the British singles champion after winning the British Isles Bowls Championships in 2018.

Bowls career

Commonwealth Games

Davis represented Jersey at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast, Australia. He competed in the triples event where the team reached the quarter-finals.[1] In October 2021, Davis was selected to represent Jersey in the 2022 Commonwealth Games being held in Birmingham. In 2022, he competed in the men's singles and the men's pairs at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[2]

Other events

Davis has won three British titles, he won the blue riband event (the singles) in 2018 in addition to the 2016 fours and 2019 pairs.[3] In 2019 he won the pairs bronze medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships.[4] In 2020 he was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia.[5]

In 2023, he won the pairs title for the second time, with Malcolm De Sousa at the British Isles Bowls Championships, held in Ayr.[6]

He is the Junior Vice President of Bowls Jersey.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Participants. Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. Web site: Official Games profile. 2022 Commonwealth Games. 2 August 2022.
  3. Web site: Previous Winners. British Isles Bowls Council.
  4. Web site: 2019 Atlantic Championships. World Bowls. 15 May 2021.
  5. Web site: 2020 WORLD BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIPS: COMPETING COUNTRIES. Bowls Australia.
  6. Web site: ENGLAND WINNERS TRIUMPH AT BRITISH ISLES CHAMPIONSHIPS . Bowls England . 1 July 2023.
  7. Web site: About Us. Bowls Jersey.