[4][5][6][7] McAuley is also a two time Home International winner in Olympic Skeet, winning the event in 2016 at Lispopple CPC, Dublin and in 2018 at National Shooting Centre of Scotland.
He has also been a Commonwealth European Champion, winning the Skeet Men individual event in Dungannon, Northern Ireland in 2018.
He also won gold the Skeet Team event with his brother Stephen McAuley, and also the Gold in the Skeet Mixed Team event with fellow Commonwealth Games athlete Alexandra Skeggs at the same venue.
He qualified for the Great Britain team for the first time in 2022, for the ISSF World Cups in Rabat, Morocco and Nicosia, Cyprus.
[10] He qualified for his final event of the season at the ISSF World Cup in Changwon, South Korea [11] where along with teammates Ben Llewellin and Freddie Killander, won a Bronze medal in the Skeet Men team event.