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Danny Denison

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Danny Denison
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
BornQ1, 1962
Newton Abbot, Devon
Sport
SportLawn & indoor bowls
ClubTorquay United

Daniel Denison (born 1962) is a former English international lawn and Indoor bowler.

Bowls career

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He won the Men's National Fours Championship in 1994 at the National Championships.[1]

He has also won the Men's Champion of Champions Singles Champions on four occasions in 1985, 1986, 1999 and 2000[2][3] and the national triples in 1994.[4]

Personal life

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His bowling career was interrupted twice following a jail sentence in 2007 for fraud and perjury[5] and a 12-month ban in 2015.[6]

In April 2022, he received a 43-month custodial sentence after pleading guilty to running a fraudulent business. He had defrauded 18 customers out of £135,000.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Past records". Bowls England.
  2. ^ "Bishopp blessed with singles title". Worthing Herald. 31 August 2000. Retrieved 26 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "Bowls: Denison a champion of champions". The Telegraph.
  4. ^ "Bowls". Sunderland Daily Echo and Shipping Gazette. 5 September 1994. Retrieved 25 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ^ "Danny Denison makes stylish comeback". The Times.
  6. ^ "World Bowls Tour bans World Series Bowls directors". Bowls International.
  7. ^ "Cowboy builder jailed for defrauding customers with shoddy work". Bristol Live. Retrieved 28 April 2022.