Jonny Ross Explained

Jonathan Ross
Nationality:Northern Irish
Birth Date:28 December 1973
Club:(indoor) West of Scotland
(outdoor) Priorscroft

Jonathan Stewart Ross is a Northern Irish bowler who was born in Lisburn.[1] He now represents Scotland after moving there.[2]

Bowls career

He was part of the winning Irish Fours team in the 2004 World Bowls Championships held in Ayr, Scotland with Jim Baker, Neil Booth and Noel Graham.[3]

He also won the British Isles Singles titles in 2001 and 2002[4] and was the first Irish player to win the Scottish outdoors singles title.[5]

Jonathan partnered Noel Graham to win the prestigious Hong Kong International Bowls Classic pairs title on a record equalling three occasions.[6]

In 2006, he represented Northern Ireland at the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia.

He won the 2010 singles title at the Scottish National Bowls Championships bowling for the Priorscroft Bowls Club.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jonathan Ross. Taylor Bowls. https://web.archive.org/web/20161103234651/http://www.taylorbowls.com/team-taylor/jonathan-ross . 3 November 2016 . dead.
  2. Web site: Jonathan Ross. World Bowls Tour.
  3. Web site: "Ireland success." Times [London, England] 7 Aug. 2004]. The Times Digital Archive.
  4. http://www.worldbowlstour.com/players/biography/jonathan-ross World Bowls Tour players - Jonathan Ross
  5. http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/other-sports/bowls-luck-of-the-draw-runs-out-for-jonathan-ross-14979501.html Bowls: Luck of the draw runs out for Jonathan Ross
  6. Web site: HongKong Classic Pairs Winners. HKLBA.
  7. Web site: Previous Winners. Bowls Scotland. 4 April 2019. 4 April 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190404184426/https://www.bowlsscotland.com/previous-winners. dead.