Spencer Wilshire Explained

Spencer Wilshire
Nationality:British (Welsh)
Birth Date:1945 5, df=yes
Club:Tonypandy BC and
Gelli Park BC

Spencer Wilshire (born 1945) is a Welsh former international lawn and indoor bowler.[1]

Bowls career

He won a silver medal in the pairs with Lyn Perkins at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane.[2] [3]

He was the Welsh National singles champion in 1978.[4] and the pairs champion on four occasions in 1975, 1978, 1980 and 1995.[5]

With Lyn Parkins, he was British champion in the pairs three times in 1976, 1979 and 1981.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Profile. Bowls tawa.
  2. Book: Newby, Donald. Bowls Yearbook 91. 1991. Telegraph Publications. 0-330-31664-8.
  3. Web site: COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS. GBR Athletics.
  4. Book: Sullivan, Patrick. Guinness Bowls Records. 1986. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 0-85112-414-3.
  5. Web site: WBA Handbook. Welsh Bowls.
  6. News: Spencer can spark win . Daily Mirror . 2 August 1979 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription . 24 August 2024.