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Frederick Phillips (field hockey)

Frederick Gordon Phillips (13 March 1884 – 19 January 1948) was a field hockey player from Wales, who won a bronze medal as part of the Welsh team in the 1908 Summer Olympics.

Biography

Philips was from Newport, Monmouthshire, the son of a brewer and wine merchant.

With only six teams participating in the field hockey tournament at the 1908 Olympic Games in London, he represented Wales under the Great British flag, where the team were awarded a bronze medal despite Wales only playing in and losing one match.

He played club hockey for Newport Hockey Club.

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