Julian Haines

British lawn bowler From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Julian Roy Haines (1944–2017) was an English international lawn and indoor bowler.[1]

NationalityBritish (English)
BornFebruary 1944
Died7 March 2017(2017-03-07) (aged 73)
ClubBoscombe Cliff
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Julian Haines
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
BornFebruary 1944
Died7 March 2017(2017-03-07) (aged 73)
Sport
ClubBoscombe Cliff
Medal record
Representing  England
World Outdoor Championships
Gold medal – first place1984 AberdeenMen's fours
Bronze medal – third place1984 AberdeenMen's team
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Bowls career

Haines bowled for Berkshire and won the National Indoor Pairs in 1974.[2] His finest moment came when he won the Fours gold medal at the 1984 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Aberdeen with Tony Allcock, John Bell and George Turley.[3]

He represented England in the fours, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[4][5]

In 1999, he won the national triples, bowling for Boscombe Cliff.[6]

Personal life

He started a company called Julian Haines Bowls Limited in 1998 which is based at the Bournemouth Indoor Bowls Centre. The company sells bowls goods and provides forums detailing aspects of the sport.[7]

He died on 7 March 2017.[8]

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