Caroline Brown (Scotland)

Caroline Brown (Scotland)

Caroline comments on the Taylor Bowls Brand:

"The quality of products from Taylor’s is excellent. I have played bowls for many years and have always opted to play with Taylor Bowls. They have definitely contributed to my success all over the world!"

Which model(s)/size of Taylor bowls do you enjoy playing with and why?

"Taylor Ace Size 3 Heavy; I play with these bowls the majority of the time as they suit both our indoor and outdoor greens." ..

What country/region do you play for? "Scotland"

 

When and why did you start playing bowls?

"I started playing when I was about 9, my dad and grandparents played and grew up with a love for the game."

 

In the bowling world who do you most admire and why?

"David Gourlay. David has been in the bowling world for as long as I can remember. He is an excellent player, great coach and nice person!"

Do you have a favourite – film, book, song, football team, actor, etc? It can be more than one if you like.

"Celtic is my favourite football team! I also enjoy films with my favourite actor, Tom Hanks".

 

Caroline's Major Bowling Achievements:

Outdoor Achievements

World Bowls, Australia - Women's Fours Bronze Winner 2023

Selected for the upcoming Commonwealth Ladies Team for Scotland - 2022

SIBA Two Bowls Pairs Winner - 2021 

Atlantic Rim Championships Women's Singles Gold Winner - 2019

Commonwealth Games Triples Silver Winner - 2018

2014 Represented Scotland in Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games (Singles and Pairs):

Singles – Quarter Finalist

Fours – Bronze
2014 World Cup Singles Champion

Pairs – Silver

Triples – Bronze Medal
2013 4 Nations Test Series

Singles – Gold

Triples – Gold
2013 8 Nations Test Series

Singles – Bronze

Triples – Bronze
2013 US Open

Singles – Gold

Fours – Gold Medal

2012 World Championships

2011 World Singles Champion of Champions – Silver Medal

2011 British Isles Singles Champion

2010 Represented Scotland at Commonwealth Games (Pairs)

2010 Scottish Singles Champion

2010 Eight Nations Delhi Test Event – Pairs Bronze

2009 Atlantic Championships – Pairs Gold

2007 Atlantic Championships –Team Gold

2007 Represented Scotland at European Championships

2006 – 2013 & 2016 Represented Scotland in Senior International Team

 

 Indoor Achievement:

2023 SCOTTISH NATIONAL FINALS- PAIRS & TRIPLES WINNER 

Jack High Ladies Masters Winner - 2017 & 2018

Scottish Indoor Bowling Association (SIBA) Ladies Player of the Year for season 2017/18

2018 Scottish Indoor Singles & Triples Champion

2018 British Isles Singles Champion

2017 British Isles Singles Champion

2017 Scottish Indoor Singles Champion

2017 Scottish Two Bowl Pairs Champions

2016 British Isles Triples Champions

2015 Scottish Triples Champions

2010 WIBC Singles Semi-finalist

Represented Scotland in Senior International Team

2002, 03, 05, 06, 07, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17 (years tbc)

2001 World U/25 Indoor Singles Champion

2002 & 2004 British Isles U/25 Indoor Singles Champion

2000, 2001 & 2003 Scottish U/25 Indoor Singles Champion