Kevin Wall (bowls)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (Welsh) |
| Born | c.1979[1] Pontypool, Wales[2] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Lawn and indoor bowls |
| Club | Cwmbran Park BC Gosforth BC Torfaen IBC |
Kevin Anthony Wall (c.1979) is a former international lawn bowler from Wales who competed at the Commonwealth Games.
Biography
Wall was a member of the Cwmbran Park Bowls Club[3] and represented Wales at international level from 1997 to 2006.[4]
Wall, a branch manager at Acorn Fluid Power in Cwmbran by profession,[1] he represented the Welsh team[1] at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia,[5] where he competed in the triples event, with Andrew Atwood and Martin Selway.[6]
In 2006, Wall married in Newcastle upon Tyne and joined Gosforth Bowls Club and switched allegiance to England, receiving his first English cap in 2009.[3]
References
- ^ a b c "Melbourne call for bowler Wall". South Wales Argus. 21 October 2005. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
- ^ "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
- ^ a b "Sporting Achievements". Cwmbran Park Bowls Club. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
- ^ "Young Scots miss out in their brave bid to earn a place in history". Aberdeen Press and Journal. 12 January 2004. p. 24. Retrieved 10 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Wales Commonwealth Games squad". BBC Sport. 5 March 2006. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
- ^ "Wales Melbourne 2006". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 10 January 2026.