Tommy Press
Personal information
NationalitySouth Africa South Africa
Sport
Sportlawn bowls
ClubPretoria BC
Roodepoort BC
and Eastern Transvaal
Medal record
Representing South Africa South Africa
World Outdoor Championships
Silver medal – second place 1966 Kyeemagh pairs

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

  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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