Northern Ireland was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a team of 64 athletes.
Australia hosted the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia, from 22 November to 1 December 1962. It was Australia's seventh appearance at the Commonwealth Games, having competed at every Games since their inception in 1930.
Gerald J. Tubbs was an American football linebacker who played for ten seasons in the National Football League (NFL) from 1957 to 1966, mainly for the Dallas Cowboys. He was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1960 NFL Expansion Draft. After his retirement he stayed with the Cowboys as an assistant coach for 22 years. He played college football at the University of Oklahoma. In 1996, he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.
Joanna Edwards is a New Zealand international lawn bowls competitor. She has won two world titles and three Commonwealth Games gold medals.
Noel Ernest Jolly was a New Zealand lawn bowls player. At the 1950 British Empire Games in Auckland, he won the men's fours bronze medal alongside teammates Arthur Engebretsen, Fred Russell and Pete Skoglund. The New Zealand, Australian and South African fours each finished the round robin with two wins, but New Zealand then lost an eliminator match against the South Africans and did not progress to the final.
Thomas Theodorus "Pete" Skoglund was a New Zealand lawn bowls player.
Robert Lang McDonald was a New Zealand lawn bowls player who competed at four Commonwealth Games, winning gold, silver and bronze medals in the men's pairs.
Valerie Christine Smith is an international lawn bowler from New Zealand.
Mandy Boyd is a New Zealand international lawn bowls player.
Amy McIlroy 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.
Jim Baker is a former Northern Irish international lawn and indoor bowler.
Jeremy Norman Henry is a former Irish and current Australian lawn and indoor bowler born in Northern Ireland.
Alex McIntosh (1936-2008) was a Scottish international lawn and indoor bowler.
Ian McClure is an indoor and lawn bowler.
Neil Booth is a former Northern Irish international lawn and indoor bowler and bowls team coach and manager.
Shannon McIlroy is a New Zealand international lawn bowler.
Ali Forsyth is a New Zealand international lawn and indoor bowler.
Tony Grantham is a New Zealand international lawn and indoor bowler.
Noel Henry Graham is a Northern Irish international lawn and indoor bowler.
Stewart McConnell is a former New Zealand international lawn bowler.
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