Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter G

Was an English cricketer who played for Kent during the 1889 season. He was born in Greenwich and di

Was an English cricketer who played for Kent during the 1889 season. He was born in Greenwich and died in Camberwell. Kibble's only first-class appearance came in the County Match against Lancashire in June 1889. In the only innings in which Kibble batte

Was a footballer who played in The Football League for Middlesbrough, Oldham Athletic, Sunderland an

Was a footballer who played in The Football League for Middlesbrough, Oldham Athletic, Sunderland and Stoke City. Kinnell started his career in Scotland firstly playing for junior club Crossgates Primrose and then Aberdeen before joining Stoke City. Although he was a defender manager Tony Waddington would play him in forward position due his strength. He never managed to adapt to his new role and quickly returned to the defence. He later joined Oldham Athletic, Sunderland, Middlesbrough and he finished his career in Australia.

Was an English footballer and manager.Kirby was born in Liverpool. He was a centre forward who playe

Was an English footballer and manager.Kirby was born in Liverpool. He was a centre forward who played for Everton, Sheffield Wednesday, Plymouth Argyle, Southampton, Walsall, Swansea City, Coventry City , New York Generals and Brentford.

Is a former Brazilian football player. He has played for Japan national team.

Is a former Brazilian football player. He has played for Japan national team.

A Zambian football goalkeeper. He plays for Zanaco FC in Lusaka, Zambia and has played for the Zambi

A Zambian football goalkeeper. He plays for Zanaco FC in Lusaka, Zambia and has played for the Zambian national team.

Was a Belgian-born American chess player, promoter, and writer. He was informally known as "Kolty".

Was a Belgian-born American chess player, promoter, and writer. He was informally known as "Kolty". Koltanowski set the world's blindfold record on September 20, 1937, in Edinburgh, by playing 34 chess games simultaneously while blindfolded, making headline news around the world. His record still stands in the Guinness Book of Records. Later, both Miguel Najdorf and János Flesch claimed to have broken that record, but their efforts were not properly monitored the way that Koltanowski's was.

Is an Austrian football manager and current head coach of the Pakistan national football team.Kottan

Is an Austrian football manager and current head coach of the Pakistan national football team.Kottan played as a midfielder and started his career at MTK Hungária FC in the 1962-63 season. He left in 1972 to play in the Austrian Bundesliga for SK VOEST Li

Is a naturalised Australian footballer who played in Australia for AIS, Canberra City and St. George

Is a naturalised Australian footballer who played in Australia for AIS, Canberra City and St. George Saints; in Belgium for Royal Antwerp; in England for Bradford City and Queens Park Rangers; and in Singapore for Home United. He also won three caps with

Was a former professional footballer, who played for Huddersfield Town & Rotherham Town.

Was a former professional footballer, who played for Huddersfield Town & Rotherham Town.

Was an American professional wrestler and manager for the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). He spen

Was an American professional wrestler and manager for the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). He spent the majority of his career working for Jim Crockett Promotions.In addition to competing in the ring, Harris also worked as a manager in several wrestling

Was a British thoroughbred racehorse trainer. He was British flat racing Champion Trainer in the 190

Was a British thoroughbred racehorse trainer. He was British flat racing Champion Trainer in the 1906, 1911 and 1912 seasons. As an amateur jockey he won the Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris on Parasang in 1888. After a fall at Sandown Park Racecourse in 1892

Was an English cricketer. Cole was a right-handed batsman. Cole made his first-class debut for Cambr

Was an English cricketer. Cole was a right-handed batsman. Cole made his first-class debut for Cambridge University in 1908, against Kent. This would be the only match Cole would play for the University. In 1909 Bower made one more first-class appearance for Hampshire, making his County Championship debut against Gloucestershire. Bower would not appear again for the County until the 1911 season. In the 1911 County Championship, Cole represented Hampshire five times, with his last first-class match coming against Middlesex.

Was a South African cricketer who played in one Test in 1913. His brother, Lionel, also played Test

Was a South African cricketer who played in one Test in 1913. His brother, Lionel, also played Test cricket for South Africa.

Was an Anglican clergyman. A keen sportsman, he played First-class cricket for Oxford University and

Was an Anglican clergyman. A keen sportsman, he played First-class cricket for Oxford University and Middlesex. He was also the founder of Gainsborough Trinity Football Club.

Is an English former professional football (soccer) player. His clubs included Reading and Gillingha

Is an English former professional football (soccer) player. His clubs included Reading and Gillingham, where he made over 100 Football League appearances.[

Was a Canadian freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Oly

Was a Canadian freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he was a member of the Canadian team which finished fourth in the 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay event. In the 400 metre freestyle competition

Was a Welsh professional footballer and coach. He coached Cardiff City during its greatest period of

Was a Welsh professional footballer and coach. He coached Cardiff City during its greatest period of success between 1911 and 1936. The team won the FA Cup in 1927, and only missed out on the League Championship by goal difference. As a player, he appeared for Wrexham, Liverpool, Southport and Cardiff City, and played 12 times for Wales.

He began his career at local club Arbroath and moved to Rangers in 1907. Law became a favorite among

He began his career at local club Arbroath and moved to Rangers in 1907. Law became a favorite among the Ibrox fans for his determined, hard-tackling defensive style. Playing during the William Wilton era, he won a league championship medal in 1911, the 1911 Glasgow Cup, and two Glasgow Merchants Charity Cups. However, he never won a Scottish Cup, but did play in the abandoned Scottish Cup Final of 1909.

Nicknamed Mr. Basketball, was an American professional basketball player for the Chicago American Ge

Nicknamed Mr. Basketball, was an American professional basketball player for the Chicago American Gears of the National Basketball League (NBL) and the Minneapolis Lakers of the NBL, the Basketball Association of America (BAA) and the National Basketball Association (NBA). Invariably playing with thick, round spectacles, the 6 ft 10 in 245 lb. Mikan is seen as one of the pioneers of professional basketball, redefining it as a game of so-called big men with his prolific rebounding, shot blocking and his talent to shoot over smaller defenders with his ambidextrous hook shot, result of his own Mikan Drill.[1]

Is an American former professional basketball player.Larry Mikan competed for the University of Minn

Is an American former professional basketball player.Larry Mikan competed for the University of Minnesota in the late 1960s and early 1970s. After graduating, he played one season with the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association. He averaged 3.0 points and 2.6 rebounds in 53 games.[2]

Nicknamed Mr. Basketball, was an American professional basketball player for the Chicago American Ge

Nicknamed Mr. Basketball, was an American professional basketball player for the Chicago American Gears of the National Basketball League (NBL) and the Minneapolis Lakers of the NBL, the Basketball Association of America (BAA) and the National Basketball Association (NBA). Invariably playing with thick, round spectacles, the 6Â ft 10Â in 245Â lb. Mikan is seen as one of the pioneers of professional basketball, redefining it as a game of so-called big men with his prolific rebounding, shot blocking and his talent to shoot over smaller defenders with his ambidextrous hook shot, result of his own Mikan Drill.

Was an American professional basketball player and coach. A 6'2" guard from Saint Joseph's Universit

Was an American professional basketball player and coach. A 6'2" guard from Saint Joseph's University, he played for eight seasons in the Basketball Association of America (BAA) and the National Basketball Association (NBA), all with the Philadelphia Warriors.

Was an English cricketer: a right-handed batsman who made 23 first-class appearances between 1906 an

Was an English cricketer: a right-handed batsman who made 23 first-class appearances between 1906 and 1913, all for Worcestershire. Crowe attended Westminster School, and achieved a place in the school team in 1903. He made his first-class debut three years later for Worcestershire against Hampshire, scoring 78 in the first innings; this was to remain his highest first-class score, and indeed he made only one more fifty: 56 against the same opponents in 1909. He took only two wickets, one being that of Test player Charlie McGahey.

Was a footballer who played in The Football League for Cardiff City, Stockport County and Stoke City

Was a footballer who played in The Football League for Cardiff City, Stockport County and Stoke City. Kelly started his career at his home town side Aberdeen before joining Stoke City in 1955. After he retired from football, Kelly started playing Tennis with Johnny King and the pair almost made the 1970 Wimbledon Championships.

Is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays for Cruzeiro Esporte Clube, as a winger. After making

Is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays for Cruzeiro Esporte Clube, as a winger. After making his professional debuts with Associação Desportiva São Caetano, Lima went on to represent Brazil at both the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup and the 2007 South Am