Keith Poole

Keith Poole (1927 to 2012) was an Australian international lawn bowler who was an accountant by trade. At the 1976 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Johannesburg he won a silver medal in the fours with Don Woolnough, Leigh Bishop and Barry Salter and a bronze medal in the team event for the Leonard Cup, and he won another silver in the team event four years later. At the Commonwealth Games he won silver in the fours at Christchurch in 1974 with Robert King, Errol Bungey and Errol Stewart, then skipped the Australian four to gold at Brisbane in 1982 with Rob Dobbins, Bert Sharp and Don Sherman. He also won gold in the fours at the 1985 Asia Pacific Bowls Championships at Tweed Heads, New South Wales, and was inducted into the Australian Hall of Fame.