Margaret Pomeroy
British lawn bowler
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Margaret Pomeroy is a Welsh former international lawn and indoor bowls competitor.[1]
Sophia Gardens
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| Club | Howard Gardens Sophia Gardens | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Biography
In 1977 she won the gold medal in the triples with Enid Morgan and Joan Osborne, bronze medal in the fours with Morgan, Osborne and Janet Ackland and a silver medal in the team event (Taylor Trophy), at the 1977 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing.[2] In 1980, she took part in the world championship qualifier at the Whitnash Bowls Club for the 1981 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Canada.[3]
Pomeroy represented the Welsh team at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Australia,[4] where she competed in the triples event, with Janet Ackland and Gill Miles.[5]
Pomeroy won a bronze medal at the 1988 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Auckland.
Pomeroy has won 12 titles at the Welsh National Bowls Championships (1965, 1969, 1973, 1976, 1981 singles; 1969, 1975, 1982, 1985, 1988 pairs; 1979, 1985 triples) when bowling for the Howard Gardens and Sophia Gardens Bowls Clubs respectively.[6] and seven indoor National titles, three in the pairs, three in the triples and one in the fours.[7]