Bill Hobart Explained

Bill Hobart
Nationality:British (English)
Birth Date:9 January 1948
Birth Place:Lincolnshire, England
Sport:Lawn & indoor bowls
Club:Boston Sleaford Road BC (outdoors)
Boston IBC (indoors)

William J. Hobart (born 9 January 1948) is a former English international lawn and indoor bowler.[1]

Bowls career

He was an English international from 1978 until 1985 (outdoors) and indoors until 1988.

Commonwealth Games

He represented England in the pairs, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.[2] [3] [4]

National

He was runner-up in the 1976 National Championships.[5]

Personal life

He was a director of a company supplying bowls equipment.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Newby, Donald. Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 88. 1987. Telegraph Publications. 0-86367-220-5.
  2. Web site: 1982 Athletes. Team England.
  3. Web site: "Index." Times, 9 Oct. 1982, p. 1. Times Digital Archives.
  4. Web site: Athletes and results. Commonwealth Games Federation.
  5. News: EBA singles title win . Worthing Gazette . 25 August 1976 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription . 19 August 2024.