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==Bowls career==
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He won a [[bronze medal]] in the [[Lawn bowls at the 1954 British Empire & Commonwealth Games|singles]] at the [[1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games|1954 British Empire and the Commonwealth Games]] in Vancouver.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://bowlstawa.nz/titles/players/titles/2469|title=profile|publisher=Bowls tawa}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/commonwealth/bowls.htm|title=Commonwealth Games Medallists|publisher=GBR Athletics}}</ref>
He won a [[bronze medal]] in the [[Lawn bowls at the 1954 British Empire & Commonwealth Games|singles]] at the [[1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games]] in Vancouver.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://bowlstawa.nz/titles/players/titles/2469|title=profile|publisher=Bowls tawa}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/commonwealth/bowls.htm|title=Commonwealth Games Medallists|publisher=GBR Athletics}}</ref>


He won the 1953 singles at the [[South African National Bowls Championships|National Championships]] bowling for the East London Railway Bowls Club.<ref>{{cite book|last=Bolsover|first=Godfrey|title=Who's Who and Encyclopaedia of Bowls|year=1959|publisher=Rowland Publishers Ltd (Pre isbn)}}</ref>
He won the 1953 singles at the [[South African National Bowls Championships|National Championships]] bowling for the East London Railway Bowls Club.<ref>{{cite book|last=Bolsover|first=Godfrey|title=Who's Who and Encyclopaedia of Bowls|year=1959|publisher=Rowland Publishers Ltd (Pre isbn)}}</ref>

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Arthur Saunders
Personal information
NationalitySouth Africa South Africa
Born1913
Sport
Sportlawn bowls
ClubEast London Railway BC
Medal record
Representing South Africa
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1954 Vancouver singles

Arthur W Saunders (1913 - date of death unknown), was a South African international lawn bowler.[1]

Bowls career

He won a bronze medal in the singles at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver.[2][3]

He won the 1953 singles at the National Championships bowling for the East London Railway Bowls Club.[4]

Personal life

He was a company manager by trade.

References

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