Stewart McConnell explained

Stewart McConnell
Nationality:New Zealander
Club:Kaikorai BC

Stewart McConnell is a former New Zealand international lawn bowler.[1] [2]

Bowls career

He won a bronze medal at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in the fours with Kevin Darling, Phil Skoglund and Peter Shaw.[3] [4] [5]

He won three medals in the Asia Pacific Bowls Championships[6] [7] and also competed at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland. He won 21 club titles.

Personal life

His brother Duncan also won 18 club titles.[8] [9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: profile. Bowls tawa.
  2. Web site: Stewart McConnell. Olympic.org.nz.
  3. Web site: "Yesterday's Results from Auckland." Times, 3 Feb. 1990, p. 51. Times Digital Archives.
  4. Web site: Commonwealth Games Medallists. GBR Athletics.
  5. Web site: Athletes and Results. Commonwealth Games Federation.
  6. Book: Newby, Donald. Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 90. 70–71. 1990. Pan Books Ltd. 0-330-31364-9.
  7. Web site: Asia Pacific Championships Past Winners. World Bowls. 31 May 2021.
  8. Web site: Commonwealth Games Medallists. GBR Athletics.
  9. Web site: Bowls: Kaikorai club to mark centenary. Otago Daily Times.