Harold Shapland
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NationalityBritish (English)
Born6 October 1900
Morchard Bishop, Devon, England
Died6 July 1977 (aged 76)
Plymouth, Devon, England
ClubTiverton BC
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Born | 6 October 1900 Morchard Bishop, Devon, England |
| Died | 6 July 1977 (aged 76) Plymouth, Devon, England |
| Sport | |
| Club | Tiverton BC |
Frederick Shapland (6 October 1900 – 6 July 1977), also known as Harold Shapland was an England international lawn bowler.[1]
Shapland made his England international debut in 1950.[2]
He competed for the England team[2] in the pairs at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff with Fred Horn, where they finished in sixth place. He was an English international from 1950-1958.[3]
In 1948, he won the national pairs title, bowling with Reg Grater for the Tiverton Boro club.[4]