DANNY PORTER
DOB – 5th July 1991.
Club – Gala BC.
Bowls used – Aero Sonic size 0.
How you got into the sport – I attended some disability sessions when I was around 10-13 years old. I took a few years break and joined the social pub league after returning home from University. I then played at club level for a number of years before attending a development day in 2017 and it took off from there being in and around the Scottish para squad.
Scotland debut – 2019.
Bowling highlights – Club President Gala BC 2018 and Teviotdale IBC 2023-25
Scotland debut - September 2019
Para Pairs victory vs Jersey mainstream (Leamington Spa Invitational June 2022)
Bowls Scotland Para Open Pairs champion 2022
Bowls Scotland B7/8 Singles runner-up 2022
SDS/SIBA B7/8 Singles runner-up 2022
Bowls Scotland B7/8 Singles runner-up 2018
Most embarrassing moment on the green – Throwing a wrong bias at my first High Performance squad day!