Marion Stevens
Personal information
Nationality Australia
Born1943
Hayes, Middlesex, England
Sport
ClubKeysborough Bowling Club/Dandenong Bowling Club
Medal record
Representing  Australia
World Outdoor Championships
Gold medal – first place 1988 Aucklandtriples
Gold medal – first place 1988 Aucklandfours
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place1990 Aucklandfours

Marion Stevens née Pepper, (born 1943) in Hayes, Middlesex, is a former international lawn and indoor bowls competitor for Australia.[1]

Stevens emigrated to Australia in 1973 and played for the Keysborough Bowling Club before moving to the Dandenong Bowling Club. She won the triples and fours gold medal at the 1988 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Auckland.[2]

Stevens competed in the Commonwealth Games winning a gold medal in the women's fours at the 1990 Commonwealth Games, in Auckland. In 2003 she was appointed as national selector for Australia.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Newby, Donald (1990). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 91. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-330-31664-8.
  2. ↑ "Profile". Bowls Tawa.
  3. ↑ "profile - Marion Stevens". Benalla Bowls Club.


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