David Smart (bowls)

Smart was a member of the Merchiston Edinburgh Bowling Club^[1] and was part of the Merchiston Edinburgh pair^[2] with Jim Kerr, that won the District finals^[3] to qualify for the 1956 Scottish National Bowls Championships, where they then won the national pairs title.^[4][5][6]

He represented the 1958 Scottish team^[7][8] at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales,^[9] where he participated in the pairs event,^[10] again with Jim Kerr.^[11]

In 1961, Smart was still actively playing bowls and reached the District finals.^[12]