joyce raced in victorian representative women's crews who contested the victoria cup at the interstate regatta. till 1998 that race was in lightweight coxless four and joyce raced in victorian fours in 1996, 1997 and 1998. she stroked those crews to victory in 1997 and 1998 in 1999 she was selected in the victorian women's heavyweight eight to contest the ulva trophy. she was in the two seat for the 1999 victorian win.