Frank Reynolds (field hockey)

Frank Reynolds
Personal information
Born 21 August 1917
Wellington, Tamil Nadu, British India
Died 20 March 2001 (aged 83)
Monmouth, Wales
Playing position half-back
Senior career
Years Team
1948 Army
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
Great Britain
England
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Great Britain
1948 London Team competition

Frank Owen Reynolds (21 August 1917 – 20 March 2001)[1] was a British and English international field hockey player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics.[2]

Biography

Reynolds played for the Army Hockey Association and was a captain in the Army.[3]

He was selected for the Olympic Trial[4] and subsequently represented Great Britain in the field hockey tournament at the 1948 Olympic Games in London, winning a silver medal. He played all five matches.

He managed the Great Britain team during the 1960 Summer Olympics.[3]

He died in Monmouth in March 2001.

References

  1. ^ Frank Reynolds at Olympedia
  2. ^ "Our Hockey Correspondent. "Hockey." Times [London, England] 7 July 1948". The Times.
  3. ^ a b "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 19 July 2025.
  4. ^ "Olympic Hockey Trial". Evening News (London). 19 June 1948. Retrieved 19 July 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.