| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (Northern Irish) |
| Born | c.1935 [1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | middle-distance |
| Club | Lisnagarvey Harriers Royal Ulster Constabulary AC |
Billy McCue (born c.1935) is a former athlete from Northern Ireland, who represented Northern Ireland at the British Empire and Commmonwealth Games (now Commonwealth Games).
McCue began running for Lisnagarvey Harriers [2] and was a constable with the Royal Ulster Constabulary and was also a member of their athletics club. [3]
He represented Ireland at international level [4] and in May 1958, won the 3 miles at the first trials at Paisley Park, with the view to going to the Empire Games. [5] He also won the 3 miles title at the 1958 Summer Athletic League trophy meeting. [6]
McCue was named by the Northern Ireland AAA in the final 1958 Northern Irish Team for the forthcoming Empire and Commonwealth Games. [7] He subsequently competed at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales, [8] participating in the one athletics event; [9] the 3 miles. [10]