Richard Leonard (bowls)

Richard Leonard
Personal information
NationalityNorthern Irish
Sport
ClubCrumlin BC
Medal record
Representing combined Ireland
British Isles Championships
2011 singles

Richard Leonard is an Irish international lawn bowler and former British champion.

Bowls career

Leonard won the Irish National Bowls Championships singles in 2010, bowling for St James Gate BC [1] and subsequently won the singles at the British Isles Bowls Championships in 2011.[2]

He was also the Irish pairs champion in 2004, singles runner up in 2019, and triples winner in 2009 and 2010 and fours champion in 2013.[3]

Leonard won his sixth national title after winning the fours with his club Crumlin during the 2024 Irish Nationals.[4]

References

  1. ^ "IBA Singles winners". Irish Bowling Association.
  2. ^ "Previous Winners". British Isles Bowls Council.
  3. ^ "Hogg and Wilson back on winners' podium after nine years". Belfast Telegraph.
  4. ^ "IBA Championship winners. Sponsored by Connected Health". irish Bowls Association. Retrieved 30 March 2025.