Tommy Press

Thomas 'Tommy' Crossan Press is a South African international lawn bowler.[1]

Tommy Press
Personal information
Nationality South Africa
Sport
Sportlawn bowls
ClubPretoria BC
Roodepoort BC
and Eastern Transvaal

Bowls career

He competed in the first World Bowls Championship in Kyeemagh, New South Wales, Australia in 1966 [2] and won a silver medal in the pairs with Norman Snowy Walker at the event.[3]

He won the 1950 rinks at the National Championships, bowling for the Pretoria Bowls Club.[4]

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References

  1. "Profile". Bowls tawa.
  2. Ampol Petroleum Ltd (1966). First World Bowls Championship Pre ISBN. Public Relations Dept, Ampol Petroleum Ltd, Sydney, Australia.
  3. "World Bowls Champions". Burnside Bowling Club.
  4. Bolsover, Godfrey (1959). Who's Who and Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Rowland Publishers Ltd (Pre isbn).
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