Tom Fleming (bowls) explained
Tom Fleming |
Nationality: | British (English) |
Birth Date: | 22 September 1910 |
Birth Place: | Sedgefield, England |
Death Date: | July 1977 (aged 66) |
Club: | Albert Park BC, Middlesbrough |
George Thomas Fleming (born 1910, Sedgefield, died 1977)[1] was an English international lawn bowler.[2] [3] [4]
Bowls career
He won a gold medal in the Men's Rinks (Fours) at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, with Sidney Drysdale, David Bryant and Les Watson.[5]
He won twice the runner-up in the 1959 and 1960 singles National Championship representing Albert Park Middlesbrough and Yorkshire.[6] [7] [8]
Notes and References
- News: David Bryant reaches semi-final . 6 March 2023 . Bristol Evening Post . 19 August 1960.
- Web site: profile. Bowls tawa.
- Web site: Commonwealth Games Medallists. GBR Athletics.
- Web site: Birth registration . FreeBMD . 6 March 2023.
- Web site: Athletes and Results. Commonwealth Games Federation.
- Web site: Past Records. Bowls England.
- News: Bowls . Birmingham Daily Post . 22 August 1959 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription . 19 August 2024.
- News: Bowls . Daily Mirror . 20 August 1960 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription . 23 August 2023.