Ronald Davis (field hockey)

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Ronald Davis[1] (28 December 1914 – 24 October 1989) was a British and Welsh international field hockey player who competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

Born 28 December 1914
Died 24 October 1989 (aged 74)
Manchester, England
Playing position Forward
Years Team
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Ronald Davis
Personal information
Born 28 December 1914
Died 24 October 1989 (aged 74)
Manchester, England
Playing position Forward
Senior career
Years Team
1948 Cardiff
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
Great Britain
Wales
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Great Britain
Silver medal – second place1948 LondonTeam competition
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Biography

Davis played club hockey for Bowdon Hockey Club and represented Cheshire at county level.[2]

He was eligible to play for Wales and made his Welsh debut against Scotland in March 1939.[2] He was selected for the Olympic Trial[3] and subsequently represented Great Britain in the field hockey tournament at the 1948 Olympic Games in London, playing one match as a forward and winning a silver medal.[4]

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