Roy McCune

Roy McCune
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Northern Irish)
Sport
SportLawn bowls
ClubLimavady BC
Medal record
Representing  Northern Ireland
Commonwealth Games
1986 Edinburgh fours

Roy McCune is a former Irish international lawn bowler.[1] and current Ireland team Manager.[2]

Bowls career

McCune represented the Northern Irish team[3] at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland,[4] where he competed in the fours event, with Billie Montgomery, Ernie Parkinson and Willie Watson. He won a bronze medal.[5][6][7]

In 2013 he was the Irish team manager.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Profile". Bowls tawa.
  2. ^ "BOWLS: Roy McCune takes heart from young guns' display in Glasgow". Newsletter.com.
  3. ^ "The Team". Belfast News-Letter. 17 June 1986. p. 27. Retrieved 6 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "Northern Ireland Edinburgh 1986". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 21 September 2021. Retrieved 6 January 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ^ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR Athletics.
  6. ^ Newby, Donald (1988). The Daily Telegraph Bowls Yearbook. Telegraph Publications. ISBN 0-86367-220-5.
  7. ^ "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  8. ^ "Roy McCune's a happy man as Paul Prunty pitches in". Belfast Telegraph. 24 December 2013. Retrieved 6 January 2026.