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Sports people with sporting names?

Mayfield

Mayfield

Burbury Brummie
How many sports persons names represent another sport?

I will start the ball rolling:

Trevor Hockey - Footballer Birmingam City

keith
 
Cassius Clay. Clay pidgeon shooting. Jean. Your sending me round the twist and Pete. Keeps the grey cells awake though.
 
Wasn't Murray involved in sport himself before becoming a comentator?. This is harder than you think Keith. I liked Trevor Hockey and his big beard shame he died. Jean.
 
Gee Gee Jean said:
Wasn't Murray involved in sport himself before becoming a comentator?. This is harder than you think Keith. I liked Trevor Hockey and his big beard shame he died. Jean.
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Excellent player Ann - Murray may have been? No doubt someone will put me right? Keep on thinking.................

Keith
 
You willl get fed up with me. Hows about Wayne Bridge?. Mind you thats a card game in it?. Have thought of another but I may get evicted. Jean.
 
Alan Ball Football most famous at the moment Tiger (WOODS)
 
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What about Stan Bowles?

By the way lets not forget that Murray Walker is one of our own and stillgoing strong (Hall Green)

Bob
 
Keith (Curle) Man City

Gary (Pool)e Pat (Scull)y

Chris (Pike) Jamie (Pollock)

All Football Players
 
John Walker NZ Runner:
Walker broke the world mile record with a time of 3:49.4 minutes set at Göteborg on August 12, 1975, bettering the previous time set by Filbert Bayi. It was the first time the 3 minutes and 50 second barrier had been bettered & was 10 seconds faster than Roger Bannister's historic first sub 4 minute mile of 3:59.4 run twenty-one years earlier.

Chris Pollock NZ rugby player (Rugby Union)
Position:
Fullback/halfback, now National Referee .


Dan Carter NZ rugby player (Rugby Union)
Position:
First Five-Eighths

Erin Baker who lives in Ch-Ch NZ is a well known, female athlete who for years dominated the Olympic distance and Ironman Triathlon circuit. She was known for her outstanding performances won many World Titles, World Championships and Iron Man titles.
(Erin's sister Maureen is a friend and I have looked after Erin's Children Miguel and Tandia a number of times as preschoolers).


Pom
 
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