Norman Hook (bowls)

Norman Hook
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born27 October 1928
Stroud, Gloucestershire
Died3 October 2011(2011-10-03) (aged 82)
Stroud, Gloucestershire
Sport
ClubVictory Park BC

Norman Robert Hook (27 October 1928 – 3 October 2011), was an English international lawn bowler.[1]

Bowls career

Hook bowled for Victory Park Bowls Club in Gloucestershire[2] and was an England international from 1968 until 1970.[3]

He represented England in the rinks (fours),[4] at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland, with Harold Powell, Bobby Stenhouse and Cliff Stroud.[5][6][7]

References

  1. ^ Newby, Donald (1987). Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook 88. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-86367-220-5.
  2. ^ "First Round". Nottingham Guardian. 20 August 1968. p. 8. Retrieved 28 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ Hawkes/Lindley, Ken/Gerard (1974). the Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Robert Hale and Company. ISBN 0-7091-3658-7.
  4. ^ "Bowls". Cambridge Daily News. 7 February 1970. Retrieved 14 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ^ "1970 Athletes". Team England.
  6. ^ "Edinburgh, 1970 Team". Team England.
  7. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.


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