Sam Barkley (bowls)

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Sam Barkley
Personal information
NationalityNorthern Irish
Sport
ClubOld Bleach (outdoor)
County Antrim (indoor)
Medal record
Representing  Northern Ireland
Irish Nationals
Gold medal – first place 2021 pairs

Sam Barkley (born in Northern Ireland) is an combined Irish international lawn and indoor bowler.[1][2]

Bowls career[]

Barkley made his indoor bowling debut for Ireland in 2016.[3] In 2020, he won the Junior singles at the British Isles Indoor Championships.[4]

He made his debut at the World Championships during the 2021 World Indoor Bowls Championship competing in the singles and pairs.[5]

In 2021, he became a National champion after winning the pairs with Martin McHugh at the Irish National Bowls Championships.[6][7]

Personal life[]

He is a plumber by trade.

References[]

  1. ^ "SPAIN – TEST SERIES The following have been selected to represent Ireland". Irish Bowling Association. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  2. ^ "BOWLS: It's six of the best for new-look Irish". Newsletter.co.uk. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  3. ^ "AIIB Senior International record". Association of Irish Indoor Bowls. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  4. ^ "AIIB treble at BIIBC Championships". Association of Irish Indoor Bowls. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Draw and results". World Bowls. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  6. ^ "IBA Championships". Irish Bowls Association. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  7. ^ "IBA Champions". NIPGL. Retrieved 13 September 2021.


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