Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter F

Was an English cricketer who played for Cambridge University, Surrey, Northamptonshire and England.

Was an English cricketer who played for Cambridge University, Surrey, Northamptonshire and England. Freddie Brown was a member of the 1932/33 M.C.C. tour of Australia,which is known infamously now as the 'Bodyline Series'.Although he played in most of the tour matches,he didn't feature in any of the Test matches. He was also a BBC radio cricket commentator and summariser.

Was an English cricketer. he played for Sussex, Cambridge University, Warwickshire and England. Calt

Was an English cricketer. he played for Sussex, Cambridge University, Warwickshire and England. Calthorpe captained England in his only four Test matches: on the first ever Test tour of the West Indies in 1929/30, which was drawn 1-1.

Was the longest-serving umpire at Wimbledon, officiating for more than 40 years until his retirement

Was the longest-serving umpire at Wimbledon, officiating for more than 40 years until his retirement in 1989. It was also Sore who first proposed the "droop snoot" that featured on many aircraft most notably Concorde. In 1948 Sore was invited to join the

Is retired PBA basketball player. He stood 6'0" and weight 170 lbs. playing Forward for Mariwasa fr

Is retired PBA basketball player. He stood 6'0" and weight 170 lbs. playing Forward for Mariwasa from 1980 to 1981 in the PBA where he played in 22 games and played for two seasons. He played previously in the now-defunct Manila Industrial and Commercial

Is a retired Scottish footballer who played at inside forward for various clubs, most particularly S

Is a retired Scottish footballer who played at inside forward for various clubs, most particularly Sheffield United and Millwall, in the 1940s and 1950s. Smith was born in Aberdeen and started his professional career at his local club before moving to England to join Hull City in January 1949. In January 1951, after two years at Hull, he moved to Second Division rivals Sheffield United where he played alongside his namesake, Fred Smith.

Was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the VFL during the early 1900s. In 19

Was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the VFL during the early 1900s. In 1997 he was named at fullback in Essendon's official 'Team of the Century'. Baring was also a successful cricketer and played Sheffield Shield matches for Victoria. A right-handed batsman, he managed a total of 30 first-class matches between 1911/12 and 1928/29, scoring 1846 runs at 32.96. He came close to playing Test cricket for Australia after being named in their squad to tour South Africa but the series was canceled due to World War One.

Was an English cricketer. Gross was a right-handed batsman who bowled leg break googly. Gross made h

Was an English cricketer. Gross was a right-handed batsman who bowled leg break googly. Gross made his first-class debut for Hampshire against Sussex in the 1924 County Championship. Gross represented Hampshire in 34 first-class matches for Hampshire from

Was an English cricketer. Mclaren was a fast-medium bowler, although which arm he bowled with is unk

Was an English cricketer. Mclaren was a fast-medium bowler, although which arm he bowled with is unknown. In the years prior to the First World War, McLaren was a prominent bowler for the British Army. McLaren made his first-class debut for Hampshire in 1

Was an English cricketer: an all-rounder who played first-class cricket for Worcestershire between 1

Was an English cricketer: an all-rounder who played first-class cricket for Worcestershire between 1900 and 1926. He also appeared three times for Auckland in the 1910-11 season, and was twice selected to represent the Players against the Gentlemen, in 19

Was an English banker and Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1885 to 1892.

Was an English banker and Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1885 to 1892. He also played first class cricket for Marylebone Cricket Club in 1852 and 1853. He played one game for MCC in 1852 against Surrey Club and in 1853 he pla

Was an Australian cricketer who played in one Test in 1946. He was among the quicker Australian bowl

Was an Australian cricketer who played in one Test in 1946. He was among the quicker Australian bowlers of his time.

Was an American equestrian. Clark was the son of Alfred Corning Clark and a grandson of Edward Clark

Was an American equestrian. Clark was the son of Alfred Corning Clark and a grandson of Edward Clark, a lawyer and later 50% owner of the Singer Sewing Machine Company. Brother of Edward Severin Clark, Robert Sterling Clark, and Stephen Carlton Clark.

Was an Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman, he played just once for Ireland, a first-class match

Was an Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman, he played just once for Ireland, a first-class match against Scotland in June 1939.

Was an English cricketer. Parker was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. Parker

Was an English cricketer. Parker was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. Parker made his first-class debut for Hampshire against the touring Indians in 1946, which was the first season after the Second World War. Parker played made hi

Was an English cricketer. Leveson-Gower was a right-handed batsman who played as a wicketkeeper. Lev

Was an English cricketer. Leveson-Gower was a right-handed batsman who played as a wicketkeeper. Leveson-Gower made his first-class debut for Oxford University in 1891 against Lancashire. In 1895 Leveson-Gower played two first-class matches for the Gentle

Was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire between 1907 and 1920. He mad

Was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire between 1907 and 1920. He made his first class debut for Derbyshire in May 1907 against MCC when he took a total of three wickets, but was out for a duck in both innings. He next played two matches in 1911, and then another two matches several years later in 1920. Barber took 9 first class wickets at an average of 29.66 and a best performance of 2 for 19.

Was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1909 and 1919. Newton

Was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1909 and 1919. Newton was born at Denaby Main, Yorkshire. He was an all-round aportsman and twice played as goalkeeper for Chesterfield F.C. in 1905/6 and 1906/7, and later pl

Was an English professional footballer, playing as a forward in the late 1920s and early 1930s. He w

Was an English professional footballer, playing as a forward in the late 1920s and early 1930s. He was born in Poplar, London.Fred Avey joined Fulham from Leyton in April 1928, making his league debut in a 1-0 win away to Reading on 28 April 1928. He soon became a regular goalscorer for Fulham, hitting 15 league goals in his first full season. After this promising start, he was not a first-team regular during the following seasons, though was still a regular scorer in the games he played.

Is an English former goalkeeper who is currently the goalkeeping coach with Bolton Wanderers and wit

Is an English former goalkeeper who is currently the goalkeeping coach with Bolton Wanderers and with Northern Ireland.He began his playing career with local club Darlington, making his debut for them back in the 1982-1983 season.

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper who played for Lancashire.

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper who played for Lancashire. He was born in Wigan and died in Blundellsands. Baucher made a single first-class appearance for the side, during the 1903 season, against Sussex. From the tailend, he scored 8 runs in the first innings in which he batted, and 4 runs in the second.

Was an English footballer and manager. He played as a forward for, among others, Blackburn Rovers, Q

Was an English footballer and manager. He played as a forward for, among others, Blackburn Rovers, Queens Park Rangers, Middlesbrough F.C. and England. However he is best remembered for his career as a manager in Spain where he coached several clubs including Athletic Bilbao and Athletic Madrid.

Was a top-ranked tennis player in the early 20th century.The right-handed Alexander in 1908 became t

Was a top-ranked tennis player in the early 20th century.The right-handed Alexander in 1908 became the first foreigner to win the singles title at the Australian Championships, the amateur precursor to the Australian Open. He then teamed with the man he defeated in the final, Alfred Dunlop, to win the doubles.

Was an English professional footballer. He was born in Chesterfield.Beedall, an inside-forward, join

Was an English professional footballer. He was born in Chesterfield.Beedall, an inside-forward, joined Chesterfield in 1932 from Ling's Row Primitives. He made seven league appearances for Chesterfield before moving to Torquay United in 1934. He quickly became a regular in the Torquay side, making his debut in the second game of the 1934-35 season, a 3-2 defeat away to eventual champions Charlton Athletic.

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-pace bowler who played

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Gloucestershire. He was born in Montpellier, Cheltenham and died in Tivoli, Cheltenham. Bendall made a single first-class appearance for the side, during the 1887 season, against Surrey. From the tailend, he scored a duck in the first innings in which he batted, and 3 runs in the second, as Gloucestershire lost the match by an innings margin.

A Dutch-Ghanaian footballer, currently playing for RKC Waalwijk of the Eerste Divisie. His position

A Dutch-Ghanaian footballer, currently playing for RKC Waalwijk of the Eerste Divisie. His position is striker. His former clubs are Ajax Amsterdam and Vitesse Arnhem. Height: 1.75 meters, Weight: 70 kilogram[citation needed]