Rowan Brassey
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's lawn bowls | ||
Representing  New Zealand
| ||
| Commonwealth Games | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1982 Brisbane | men's fours |
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1994 Victoria | men's fours |
| | 1990 Auckland | men's pairs |
| World Outdoor Championships | ||
| | 1984 Aberdeen | Men's triples |
| | 1984 Aberdeen | Men's fours |
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1988 Auckland | Men's pairs |
| | 2000 Johannesburg | Men's triples |
| | 2000 Johannesburg | Men's fours |
| | 2004 Ayr | Men's triples |
Rowan James Brassey MNZM (born 1956) is a former New Zealand international lawn and indoor bowls player.[1]
He has competed at five World Bowls Championships, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996 & 2000; winning gold in 1988 (pairs, with Peter Belliss), and 2000.
He has competed at six Commonwealth Games: 1982, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002 and 2006.
His first success was the 1980 New Zealand Open Pairs and was a earth-moving contractor by trade.[2]
In the 2001 New Year Honours, Brassey was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to bowls.[3] In 2013, Brassey was an inaugural inductee into the Bowls New Zealand Hall of Fame.[4]
References
- ↑ Newby, Donald (1987). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 88. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-86367-220-5.
- ↑ Warters, Bob (1984). Fifth World Bowls Championship Official Souvenir. Key Publishing Ltd.
- ↑ New Year Honours List 2001, Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Retrieved 10 December 2012.
- ↑ "Bowls legends honoured at inaugural Hall of Fame celebration". Bowls New Zealand. 2013. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
- 1998 New Zealand Commonwealth Games Team (Official book, 1998)
- Profile at NZOC website
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