2 May 2019
Sylvia Gibbard (McCrann) played for Scotland for ten years between 1961 – 70 inclusive. She was selected for the Rest of GB in 1965 and the GBITTs 1967 tour. She was also selected for the British Pioneers in 1969. She also contributed to a coaching manual produced by Marjorie Pollard in which, as a member of the Scotland and GBITT squad, she outlined how to play 1H.
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