Leif Selby

Date of birth:
July 26, 1972

Current state:
NSW

Current club:
St Johns Park

Australian debut:
2007

Cap number:
125

International appearances:
87

International playing achievements:
• 2010 World Cup- Singles champion
• 2009 Asia Pacific Championships- Gold medal – Triples
• 2009 Asia Pacific Championships- Silver medal- singles
• 2009 World Cup- Singles champion
• 2008 World Champion of Champions- Singles champion
• 2007 Asia Pacific Championships- Gold medal – Pairs
• 2007 Asia Pacific Championships- Gold medal – Fours

Grand prix playing achievements:
• 2008 Australian Open- Singles champion
• 2008 QLD Open – Singles champion
• 2008 Australian Indoor- Singles champion
• 2008 QLD Open – Triples champion

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Type of bowl used:
Greenmaster

Short ends- facts you didn’t know

First tournament win:
1996 Warilla Fly Away pairs

How did you start playing bowls:
School sport

When did you start playing bowls:
1988

Who is your greatest influence in bowls:
John Hopper

Best player you have competed against and why:
Alex Marshall for his temperament

Aspirations beyond bowls:
Fatherhood

Who is the greatest influence in your life:
My father

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