English bowls player
James Edney
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Nationality | British (English) |
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Born | (1870-06-26)June 26, 1870 Dibden, England |
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Died | 1951 Southampton, England |
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Occupation | Wholesale Grocer |
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Sport | Lawn bowls |
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Club | Atherley BC, Southampton |
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James Edney (1870-1951), was an English bowls player who competed in the 1930 British Empire Games.[1][2]
Bowls career
At the 1930 British Empire Games he won the gold medal in the rinks (fours) event with Ernie Gudgeon, James Frith and Albert Hough.[3][4]
He was the 1932 fours (rinks) National Champion bowling for Atherley BC, Southampton.[5][6]
Personal life
He was a wholesale grocer by trade and lived in Southampton. He married Edith Catherine Edis, who accompanied him to Hamilton in 1930.[7]
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