Short Ends with Ben Twist
Presented by BCiB Insurance Brokers, Ben Twist answers the tough questions.
How old were you and why did you first take up bowls:
13 years old. Went down to have a game with my Dad.
First tournament victory:
Ithaca Fours
Toughest Singles opponent:
Leif Selby
Who has had the most influence on your career:
My Dad.
Favourite bowler while growing up:
Steve Glasson
Funniest Jackaroo teammate:
Corey Wedlock
Three things left on your bucket list:
– Compete in a World Bowls Championships and Commonwealth Games (medal in both!), win an Australian Indoor Singles.
– Travel the world
– Get married and have kids
First album you bought:
The Eminem Show
Favourite holiday destination:
Lord Howe Island
Favourite movie:
Field of Dreams
Favourite TV series:
Underbelly
Favourite band or musician:
Taylor Swift
Jackaroo with the best taste in music:
Anyone but Barrie Lester!
Favourite carb:
Donuts
Favourite meal after a day on the green:
Salad and mineral water
What meal is your speciality to cook:
Pasta and BBQ sauce.
Chocolate in the fridge. Yes or no:
Yes
Milo. Hot or cold:
Cold
Pineapple on pizza. Yes or no:
No
Parma or Parmi:
Parmi
Coriander. Yes or no:
Yes
Cats or Dogs.
Dogs
Who inspires you:
Dedicated people excelling.
Most embarrassing childhood memory:
Fracturing my cheeky bone at age 9 after running into a pole.
If you could appear on any reality show, which one would you choose:
The Amazing Race.
Who would you like to swap places with for a day:
The Pope.
Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Tik Tok, Snapchat or other:
Facebook and Snapchat.
