Robert Rayfield
Appearance
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | South African |
| Born | 1944 |
| Died | March 2021 (aged 77)[1] |
Medal record | |
Robert Rayfield (1944-2021) known as Robbie Rayfield was a South African international lawn and indoor bowler.[2]
He won the triples silver medal and fours bronze medal at the 1992 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing.
He won a gold medal in the fours at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria with Alan Lofthouse, Donald Piketh and Neil Burkett[3] and four years later won a bronze medal in the fours at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur with Burkett, Bruce Makkink and Mike Redshaw.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Bowls South Africa 12 April 2021, LEGEND RAYFIELD DIES AGED 77". Official facebook page of Bowls South Africa. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "Robbie Rayfield Profile". Bowls tawa.
- ^ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR Athletics.
- ^ "World Bowls Champions". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 1 April 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
Categories:
- 1944 births
- 2021 deaths
- South African male bowls players
- Bowls players at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for South Africa
- White South African people
- Medallists at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- 20th-century South African sportsmen
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists in lawn bowls
- South African bowls biography stubs