Kay Moran (born 5 October 1973) is a female Scottish international lawn and indoor bowler.

Bowls career

She won a

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in the

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with Joyce Lindores at the

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. In 2005 she won the singles gold medal at the

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and in 2007 she won the pairs gold medal at the Atlantic Championships. In 2018 she was selected as part of the Scottish team for the

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on the Gold Coast in

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that won a silver medal in the

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with Caroline Brown and Stacey McDougall. Originally from

Crookston, Glasgow Crookston (, ) is a residential suburb on the southwestern edge of the city of Glasgow, Scotland. Two distinct and geographically separate neighbourhoods about apart on opposite sides of the White Cart Water are known by the Crookston name, ow ...

she now lives in

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and plays for the Cabramatta Bowls Club and has won several prestigious Australian titles including the Australian Open and the

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fours. In 2020 she was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Moran, Kay Living people 1973 births Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Scotland Bowls players at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Bowls players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Scottish female bowls players Medallists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games silver medallists in lawn bowls