Tommy Press
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Nationality | South Africa | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | lawn bowls | ||||||||||||||
Club | Pretoria BC Roodepoort BC and Eastern Transvaal | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Thomas 'Tommy' Crossan Press is a South African international lawn bowler.[1]
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]
References
- ^ "Profile". Bowls tawa.
- ^ Ampol Petroleum Ltd (1966). First World Bowls Championship Pre ISBN. Public Relations Dept, Ampol Petroleum Ltd, Sydney, Australia.
- ^ "World Bowls Champions". Burnside Bowling Club.
- ^ Bolsover, Godfrey (1959). Who's Who and Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Rowland Publishers Ltd (Pre isbn).