Bob Motroni | |
Nationality: | Scottish |
Birth Date: | 14 September 1917 |
Birth Place: | Barga, Italy |
Death Date: | 24 April 1984 (aged 66) |
Sport: | Lawn bowls |
Club: | Dumfries BC |
Renato Motroni known as Bob Motroni (1917-1984) was a Scottish international lawn bowler.
Motroni became the British singles champion after winning the British Isles Bowls Championships in 1969.[1] [2] He was a shopkeeper by trade and played for the Dumfries Bowls Club. He also won two Scottish National Bowls Championships, the singles in 1969 and the pairs in 1965.[3]
Motroni competed in the 1970 Commonwealth Games and was the only player to defeat the legendary David Bryant in the singles tournament.[4]