Robbie Robson

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Robbie Robson
Personal information
BornHugh Herbert John Robson
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Wellington, New Zealand
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Hamilton, New Zealand
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Sport
CountryNew Zealand
SportLawn bowls
ClubTokoroa Bowling Club
Achievements and titles
National finalsSingles champion (1974)
Fours champion (1956)

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Hugh Herbert John "Robbie" Robson (2 November 1918 – 17 April 1996) was a New Zealand lawn bowls player.

At the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia, he won the men's pairs gold medal partnering Bob McDonald. Eight years later he won the silver medal again with McDonald in the pairs at the 1970 Commonwealth Games.[1]

A member of the Tokoroa Bowling Club, Robson won the New Zealand national fours title in 1956 and the singles title in 1974.[2]

Robson died in Hamilton on 17 April 1996.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Hugh Robson". Olympic.org.nz. New Zealand Olympic Committee.
  2. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Our history". Tokkoroa Bowling Club. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  3. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Knight, Lindsay (20 April 1996). "Former NZ bowls champion dies". The Dominion. p. 52.

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