Brian Rattray

Brian Rattray

Personal information
Nationality	British (Scottish)
Born	(1950-07-08) 8 July 1950 (age 75)
Sport
Sport	Lawn and indoor bowls
Club	Alva BC
Medal record World Outdoor Championships 1984 Aberdeen triples 1984 Aberdeen fours 1984 Aberdeen team

Brian Rattray (born 8 July 1950) is a former international lawn and indoor bowls player from Scotland who competed at the Commonwealth Games.^[1]

Biography

Rattray represented the Scottish team at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Australia,^[2] where he competed in the fours event, with Alex McIntosh, John Fleming and John Harper.^[3] finishing in fith place.^[4]

Rattray won a silver medal in the triples and a bronze medal in the fours at the 1984 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Aberdeen.^[5]

Rattray was the singles champion at the 1982 Scottish National Bowls Championships^[6] which meant that he represented Scotland the following year at the British Isles Bowls Championships.^[7]

References

1. Newby, Donald (1987). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 88. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-86367-220-5.
2. "Scotland Brisbane 1982". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
3. "Scots pick 100 for Australia". Belfast Telegraph. 16 August 1982. p. 16. Retrieved 4 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
4. Sullivan, Patrick (1986). Guinness Bowls Records. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. p. 82. ISBN 0-85112-414-3.
5. "Gordon Allan. "Bowls." Times [London, England] 19 July 1984". The Times.
6. "Previous Winners". Bowls Scotland. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
7. "Latest". Aberdeen Evening Express. 7 July 1983. p. 1. Retrieved 17 April 2021 – via The British Newspaper Archive.