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Don Collins

1927 – 2010

Australian lawn bowler

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About Don Collins

Lived 1927 – 2010 (aged 82–83). Don Collins was an Australian bowls player.

Don Collins (1927–2010) was an Australian international lawn bowler.

Bowls career He competed in the first World Bowls Championship in Kyeemagh, New South Wales, Australia in 1966 and won a gold medal in the triples with Athol Johnson and John Dobbie and a silver medal in the fours. He also won a gold medal in the team event (Leonard Trophy).

Awards He was inducted into the South Australian Hall of Fame in 2012 two years after his death in 2010.

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1927
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Frequently asked questions

Who was Don Collins?

Australian lawn bowler

When was Don Collins born?

Don Collins was born in 1927.

When did Don Collins die?

Don Collins died on 26 June 2010.

What was Don Collins's occupation?

Don Collins was a bowls player.

What nationality was Don Collins?

Don Collins was Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Don Collins

· Wikidata: Q28059278

· DBpedia: Don Collins (bowls)

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