Alan Beer (bowls)

Alan Beer
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Welsh)
Bornc.1944[1]
Sport
SportLawn and indoor bowls
ClubAberavon BC
Swansea IBC

Alan Beer (born c.1944) is a former international lawn bowler from Wales who competed at the Commonwealth Games.

Biography

Beer was a member of the Aberavon Bowls Club[2] and the Swansea Indoor Bowls Club.[3][4] He represented Wales at international level.[5]

Beer represented the Welsh team at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand,[6] where he competed in the fours event,[7] with Trevor Mounty, David Vowles and Dai Wilkins.[8][9]

References

  1. ^ "Sullivan axed by Wales". South Wales Daily Post. 14 June 1986. p. 22. Retrieved 7 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ^ "Bowls Scene". Port Talbot Guardian. 12 August 1982. p. 14. Retrieved 7 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "Six Local Bowlers Seeking Auckland Games Glory!". Port Talbot Guardian. 28 December 1989. p. 31. Retrieved 7 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "Triple Trail". South Wales Echo. 2 January 1988. p. 42. Retrieved 7 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ^ "Trial Time - But not for Steve". South Wales Echo. 11 May 1988. p. 24. Retrieved 7 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. ^ "Wales Auckland 1990". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
  7. ^ Newby, Donald (1990). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 91. Pan Books Ltd. pp. 39–46. ISBN 0-330-31664-8.
  8. ^ "Bowlers Bring Our Auckland Squad Up To Six". Port Talbot Guardian. 28 July 1989. p. 40. Retrieved 7 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  9. ^ "Bowlers get the nod for Games". South Wales Daily Post. 22 July 1989. p. 27. Retrieved 7 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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