Jimmy Hobday


Jimmy Hobday is a former English international lawn and indoor bowler.

Bowls career

World Championships

He won double gold in the triples at the 1980 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Melbourne with Tony Allcock and David Bryant and the team event.

Commonwealth Games

He represented England in the fours, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

National

He was an international from 1977 util 1984 and won the 1976 Junior Singles Championship at the National Championships.
He bowled for both Wiltshire and Hampshire, the latter for the Boscombe Cliff BC.