Jackie McWilliams

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Full name Jackie Amanda McWilliams
Born (1964-02-18) 18 February 1964 (age 62)
Ballymoney, County Antrim
Northern Ireland
Height 160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight 65 kg (143 lb)
Jackie McWilliams
Personal information
Full name Jackie Amanda McWilliams
Born (1964-02-18) 18 February 1964 (age 62)
Ballymoney, County Antrim
Northern Ireland
Height 160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight 65 kg (143 lb)
Playing position Defender
Senior career
Years Team
1978–199x Randalstown
198x–19xxUlster
19xx–201x Ballymena
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
198x–199x Ireland 64
198x–199x Great Britain 34
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1992 BarcelonaTeam

Jackie Amanda McWilliams (born 18 February 1964), also known as Jackie Burns, is a former women's field hockey player from Northern Ireland who represented both Ireland and Great Britain at international level. She represented Great Britain at the 1992 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze medal.

McWilliams played club level field hockey for Randalstown and Ballymena.[1][2][3] She was still playing for Ballymena in 2011 when in her late forties.[4] McWilliams also represented Ulster at interprovincial level.[5]

International

Ireland

McWilliams made 64 senior appearances for Ireland.[2][3]

Great Britain

McWilliams made 34 senior appearances Great Britain. She represented Great Britain at the 1992 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze medal.[2][3][6][7][8]

Later years

References

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