David Brodie (field hockey)
British field hockey player (1910–1996)
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David Leitch Smellie Brodie (29 May 1910 – 6 June 1996)[1] was a British and Scottish International field hockey player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics.[2]
Born
29 May 1910
Barrhead, Scotland
Barrhead, Scotland
Died
6 June 1996 (aged 86)
Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow, Scotland
Playing position
Goalkeeper
Years
Team
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
29 May 1910 Barrhead, Scotland | |||||||||||||
| Died |
6 June 1996 (aged 86) Glasgow, Scotland | |||||||||||||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | |||||||||||||
| Senior career | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | |||||||||||||
| 1948 | Babcock and Wilcox | |||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Caps | ||||||||||||
| 1948–1948 | Great Britain | 7 | ||||||||||||
| – | Scotland | 17 | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
Brodie represented Scotland at international level and made his debut in 1947 before earning 17 caps for his country.[3] He made his Great Britain debut on 31 July 1948.[4]
He was selected for the Olympic Trial[5] and subsequently represented Great Britain in the field hockey tournament at the 1948 Olympic Games in London, winning a silver medal.
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