Spencer Wilshire
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| Nationality | British (Welsh) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 May 1945 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Club | Tonypandy BC and Gelli Park BC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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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]
References
- ^ "Profile". Bowls tawa.
- ^ Newby, Donald (1991). Bowls Yearbook 91. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-330-31664-8.
- ^ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR Athletics.
- ^ Sullivan, Patrick (1986). Guinness Bowls Records. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-414-3.
- ^ "WBA Handbook" (PDF). Welsh Bowls.
- ^ "Spencer can spark win". Daily Mirror. 2 August 1979. Retrieved 24 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.