George Budge
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| Nationality | British (Scottish) | |||||||||||
| Born | 9 May 1884 Dumbarton, Scotland | |||||||||||
| Died | 29 July 1962 (aged 78) Ayrshire, Scotland | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Lawn bowls | |||||||||||
| Club | Dalry Bowls Club | |||||||||||
Medal record
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George Burnet Budge (9 May 1884 - 29 July 1962), was a Scottish international lawn bowler.[1]
Biography
Budge was a cinema company director by trade and lived in James Street, Dalry, North Ayrshire and was a member of the Dalry Bowls Club.[2]
Budge represented the Scottish team[3] at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, Canada, where he won a bronze medal[4] in the pairs event with John Carswell.[5][6]
References
- ↑ "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ↑ "25 June 1954, Liverpool to Quebec and Montreal Passenger List on Empress of France". Ancestry. Retrieved 25 October 2025.
- ↑ "British Bowls Team". Western Mail. 6 February 1954. p. 5. Retrieved 1 October 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ Sullivan, Patrick (1986). Guinness Bowls Records. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. p. 82. ISBN 0-85112-414-3.
- ↑ "profile". Bowls tawa.
- ↑ "Commonwealth Games Medallists". GBR Athletics.
Categories:
- 1884 births
- 1962 deaths
- Bowls players at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Scotland
- Scottish male bowls players
- Medallists at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists in lawn bowls
- British bowls biography stubs