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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