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Jack Christie (bowls)

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Jack Christie (17 July 1925 – 2 January 2007) was a Scottish international lawn bowler. He was born in Edinburgh and started bowling at the age of 18. In 1956, he joined the Edinburgh Northern Bowling Club and went on to win the club championship eight times. Christie made his international debut for Scotland in 1965 and earned 70 caps.

His greatest moment came at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand, where he won gold in the pairs event with Alex McIntosh. He represented Scotland as an international from 1965 to 1974. Christie died in Leith, Scotland, on 2 January 2007, aged 81.


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