Joyce Dickey
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| Nationality | British (Scottish) | |||||||||||
| Born | 27 August 1958 | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Lawn and indoor bowls | |||||||||||
| Club | Hawick BC | |||||||||||
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Joyce Dickey (born 27 August 1958) is an international lawn bowler from Scotland who competed at the Commonwealth Games.
Biography
Dickey began playing bowls in 1980 and was a member of the Hawick Bowls Club.[1] She represented Scotland at international level from 1992 to 2014.[2]
Dickey represented the Scottish team[3] at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England,[4] where she competed in the fours event, with Betty Forsyth, Sandra Steven and Sarah Gourlay.[5]
She was the pairs champion of Scotland with Julie Forrest at the 1998 Scottish National Bowls Championships[6] and subsequently qualified to represent Scotland at the British Isles Bowls Championships.[7]
Dickey was three times winner of the Ayr Bowling tournament in 2008, 2010 and 2012 and as of 2023 was still active in bowls.[8]
References
- ^ "Hawick joy". The Scotsman. 21 June 1999. p. 32. Retrieved 10 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "List of Ladies International Players" (PDF). Bowls Scotland. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
- ^ "Eight for Games". The Scotsman. 28 May 2002. p. 17. Retrieved 10 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Scots hold nerve as player collapses". Aberdeen Press and Journal. 27 July 2002. p. 67. Retrieved 10 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Scotland Manchester 2002". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
- ^ "Previous Winners". Bowls Scotland. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
- ^ "History". British Isles Council. Archived from the original on 9 November 2022. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
- ^ "Bowls: East Lothian ladies victorious on return to action". East Lothian Courier. 2 November 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2026.