James McKinlay

James Meikle McKinlay (1875-1961), was a Scottish born [1] England international lawn bowls player who competed in the 1934 British Empire Games.[2]

James McKinlay
Personal information
Nationality England
 Scotland
Born1875
Scotland
Died28 January 1961
Scotland
Sport
SportLawn bowls
ClubPaddington BC

Bowls career

At the 1934 British Empire Games he finished in fourth place in the pairs event.[3] [4]

He was the 1933 singles National Champion.[5]

Personal life

He moved to Middlesex, England before returning to Scotland many years later.

References
  1. "FROM OUR BOWLS CORRESPONDENT. "Bowls." Times, 3 Aug. 1934, p. 4". Times Digital Archives.
  2. "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GRB Athletics.
  3. Bolsover, Godfrey (1959). Who's Who and Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Rowland Publishers Ltd (Pre isbn).
  4. Hawkes/Lindley, Ken/Gerard (1974). the Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Robert Hale and Company. ISBN 0-7091-3658-7.
  5. "Past Records". Bowls England.
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