Ernie Parkinson Explained

Ernie Parkinson
Nationality:	Northern Irish
Club:	Belmont Bowling Club

Ernie Parkinson is a former Irish international lawn bowler.^[1]

Bowls career

He won a bronze medal in the fours at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh with Billie Montgomery, Willie Watson and Roy McCune.^{[2] [3]}

Four years later he represented Northern Ireland in the pairs at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.^{[4] [5]}

He plays for the Belmont Bowling Club which he joined from the Ormeau Bowls Club.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Profile. Bowls tawa.
2. Web site: COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS. GBR Athletics.
3. Book: Newby, Donald. The Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook. 1988. Telegraph Publications. 0-86367-220-5.
4. Web site: Athletes and Results. Commonwealth Games Federation.
5. News: Irish bowlers will put in strong challenge . 3 July 1996 . Aberdeen Evening Express . 8 April 2021. 44 . The British Newspaper Archive. subscription.
6. Web site: History. Northern Ireland Bowling Association.