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Amy McIlroy

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Amy McIlroy
Personal information
Birth nameAmy Brenton
NationalityNew Zealand
Born (1991-03-22) 22 March 1991 (age 33)
Nelson, New Zealand[1]
Sport
CountryNew Zealand
SportLawn bowls
Event(s)Triples
Fours
Medal record
Lawn bowls
Representing  New Zealand
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Glasgow Women's fours
Updated on 28 July 2014

Amy McIlroy (née Brenton, born 22 March 1991) is a New Zealand lawn bowls player. She competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games as part of the women's triples and women's fours teams. She won a bronze medal in the women's fours events along with teammates Mandy Boyd, Selina Goddard and Val Smith.[2]

Born Amy Brenton, McIlroy attended Nelson's Nayland College.[3] She married fellow lawn bowls player Shannon McIlroy in January 2013.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Amy McIlroy". Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  2. ^ Richens, Matt (28 July 2014). "Women's four claims bowls bronze in Glasgow". Fairfax New Zealand. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  3. ^ "Nayland's Brenton comes in second in day of surprises". Nelson Mail. 15 December 2008. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
  4. ^ Hills, Murray (29 December 2012). "Bride-to-be copes with pair pressure". The Dominion Post. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
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