Ernest Frederick Gudgeon (1880-1965), was an English bowls player who competed in two British Empire Games.

[1] At the 1930 British Empire Games he won the gold medal in the rinks (fours) event with James Edney, James Frith and Albert Hough.

[2][3] He repeated the success four years later at the 1934 British Empire Games, this time with Robert Slater, Percy Tomlinson and Fred Biggin.

[4] He finished runner-up in the 1929 Men's National Championships.

[5][6] He was an insurance collector and salesman by trade and lived in Brighton.