title: Dick Bernard
text: # Dick Bernard
  
  Richard Bernard (1917–2012) was a Scottish international lawn bowler.
  
  ## Bowls career
  
  He won a silver medal in the singles at the 1972 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing. He also won a gold medal in the team event (Leonard Trophy).
  
  He was National champion in 1970.
  
  ## Personal life
  
  He was a mining engineer by trade. He was a county billiards player before switching to bowls in 1948. He died in 2012.
  
  