Tommy Armstrong (bowls) explained

Tommy Armstrong
Nationality:	English
Birth Date:	1939
Birth Place:	Penrith, Cumbria
Club:	Penrith Castle Park BC

Tommy Armstrong (born 1939) is a former England international lawn and indoor bowler.^[1]

Bowls career

World Championships

He won a silver medal in the triples and bronze medal in the fours with John C Evans, Bill Irish and Peter Line at the 1976 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Johannesburg.^[2] He also won a silver medal in the team event (Leonard Trophy).

Commonwealth Games

He represented England in the fours, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.^[3]

National

He has won the 1973 pairs title with Ronald Milburn, when bowling for the Penrith Castle Park BC at the national title.^{[4] [5]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Tommy Armstrong Profile. Bowls tawa.
2. Web site: World Bowls Champions. Burnside Bowling Club.
3. Web site: 1982 Athletes. Team England.
4. Book: Ampol Petroleum Ltd. First World Bowls Championship Pre ISBN. 1966. Public Relations Dept, Ampol Petroleum Ltd, Sydney, Australia.
5. Book: Hawkes/Lindley, Ken/Gerard. the Encyclopaedia of Bowls. 1974. Robert Hale and Company. 0-7091-3658-7.