About Stewart Buttar
Lived 1954 – 2006 (aged 51–52). Stewart Buttar was a New Zealand bowls player.
Stewart Buttar (1954 – 2 March 2006) was a New Zealand international lawn bowler and national coach.
Bowls career Buttar won a bronze medal at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in the fours event in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada with Bruce McNish, Peter Belliss and Rowan Brassey.
He was a New Zealand National Bowls Championships champion, a feat matched by his son Nick Buttar. In all Buttar won three National titles; the singles in 1994 and the pairs in 1993 & 1994.
Coaching Stewart Buttar later became the national coach of the New Zealand team but died in 2006 from cancer.
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Who was Stewart Buttar?
New Zealandian lawn bowler (1954–2006)
When was Stewart Buttar born?
Stewart Buttar was born in 1954 in Dunedin.
When did Stewart Buttar die?
Stewart Buttar died on 2 March 2006.
What was Stewart Buttar's occupation?
Stewart Buttar was a bowls player.
What nationality was Stewart Buttar?
Stewart Buttar was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Stewart Buttar. https://biography.guide/stewart-buttar/
MLA: "Stewart Buttar." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/stewart-buttar/.
Chicago: "Stewart Buttar." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/stewart-buttar/.
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