Toni Ireland

Ireland studied at the University of Edinburgh and was a member of their athletics club.^[1] Although she specialised in the throwing events, she was proficient at the hurdles and won three events at the Edinburgh University sports annual meeting in 1957.^[2]

She represented the Scottish Empire and Commonwealth Games team^[3] at the 1958 British Empire Games in Cardiff, Wales,^[4] participating in one event, the discus throw event.^[5]

After leaving university she competed for the Edinburgh Southern Harriers.^[6] She emigrated to Canada for a short time before returning to Scotland. In 1963 she retired from competitive events and was the assistant team manager for the Scottish team.^[7]