Gary Mackie

Gary Mackie
Personal information
NationalityBritish (Scottish)
Born (1970-12-30) 30 December 1970
Sport
SportLawn and indoor bowls
ClubKirkcaldy West End BC
Medal record
Representing  Scotland
British Isles Championships
Gold medal – first place 1997 pairs
Scottish Nationals
Gold medal – first place 1996 pairs

Gary Mackie (born 30 December 1970) is a former international lawn bowler from Scotland who competed at the Commonwealth Games.

Biography

Mackie was a member of the Kirkcaldy West End Bowls Club[1] and represented Scotland at international level from 1998 to 2006.[2][3]

Mackie represented the Scottish team[4] at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England, where he competed in the fours event, with Graeme Archer, Willie Wood and David Peacock.[5]

He was the pairs champion of Scotland at the 1996 Scottish National Bowls Championships[6] and subsequently qualified to represent Scotland at the British Isles Bowls Championships, where they won the fours title in 1973.[7]

In 2018, he won the Fife Bowling Association Fours competition.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Gary mackie is capped but Fife finish rock bottom". St. Andrews Citizen. 19 June 1998. p. 37. Retrieved 10 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ^ "List of Gents International Players" (PDF). Bowls Scotland. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
  3. ^ "Wales causes grief". The Scotsman. 24 September 1999. p. 47. Retrieved 10 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "Burnett ambition". The Scotsman. 27 March 2002. p. 20. Retrieved 10 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ^ "Scotland Manchester 2002". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
  6. ^ "Previous Winners". Bowls Scotland. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
  7. ^ "History". British Isles Council. Archived from the original on 9 November 2022. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
  8. ^ "West End stage fine performance to win Fife fours". Fife Today. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 10 January 2026.