Capetonian bowler hopes to bring a world record to the Mother City

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A Capetonian bowler is looking to cement Cape Town as the home of a new Guinness World Record. Jonathan Cochrane will spend Saturday 19 October attempting to play at the most lawn bowls clubs in 24 hours. He visited the Ryan O’Connor Breakfast Show to tell us more about the planning that goes into attempting a new world record.

To follow his progress this Saturday you can follow him on Instagram.

Phil de Lange
Phil de Lange
Phil de Lange is the producer of the Ryan O'Connor Breakfast show and has been with Smile 90.4FM since it's inception in 2013. Through his work on the breakfast show he has won two national radio awards. He has been in broadcasting for 15 years and has honed his talent at 6 different radio stations. Outside of radio he is also a podcast producer and award winning stand-up comedian.

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