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NZ Paralympic silver medallist Holly Robinson headlines para-athletes sqaud for 2018 Commonwealth Games

By Michelle Banks, 1News Sport Reporter
November 22, 2017

Para-lawn bowls veterans David Stallard and Sue Curran will be competing in the B2/3 mixed pair event. (Source: Other)

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