Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter G

Is a Scottish One Day International cricketer. He made his debut in a narrow loss to the West Indies

Is a Scottish One Day International cricketer. He made his debut in a narrow loss to the West Indies in July 2007.

He started his career at Dundee where he was their youngest ever captain, but it wasn't until he was

He started his career at Dundee where he was their youngest ever captain, but it wasn't until he was signed by Aberdeen in November 1977 that he came to prominence. With the famous Aberdeen team of the 1980s, one of the few sides to break the traditional dominance of the Old Firm in Scottish football, he won two Scottish League titles, three Scottish Cups, the European Cup Winners' Cup and the European Super Cup under the management of Sir Alex Ferguson.

Was a Welsh international football player. He earned 16 caps for Wales between 1979 and 1986, scorin

Was a Welsh international football player. He earned 16 caps for Wales between 1979 and 1986, scoring 2 international goals.Davies, a forward, played club football for a number of English clubs, including Fulham, Manchester City and Chelsea. He holds the record for most goals scored in a Fulham shirt with 178. Davies is also the only player to score a hat trick both for and against Chelsea in a league match.

Is a former football player who played for Rangers and Brighton & Hove Albion. After retiring as a p

Is a former football player who played for Rangers and Brighton & Hove Albion. After retiring as a player, he worked as a football agent and BBC football pundit before being appointed chief executive of the Scottish Football Association in 2007.

Is a retired English footballer and manager.A striker, Bolland joined Londoners Chelsea as a teenage

Is a retired English footballer and manager.A striker, Bolland joined Londoners Chelsea as a teenager, and was a member of the sides which won the FA Youth Cup in 1960 and 1961, alongside the likes of Peter Bonetti, Ron Harris, Terry Venables and Bobby Tambling. Despite this, he only made two appearances for the first team and was released in March 1962, after which he signed for Leyton Orient.

Played hockey for the University of North Dakota men (1947-50) and was tied for the team scoring lea

Played hockey for the University of North Dakota men (1947-50) and was tied for the team scoring leaders in both 1947-48 and 1948-49 and was a member of the United States Olympic team that won the silver medal in 1956.

Was a Canadian canoer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he and his partner Edward De

Was a Canadian canoer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he and his partner Edward Deir finished tenth in the K-2 10000 m event.

Was an English football player during the 1950's and 60's.Fincham played for Plymouth Argyle, Leices

Was an English football player during the 1950's and 60's.Fincham played for Plymouth Argyle, Leicester_City and Luton Town. He also managed and played for teams in South Africa. During his time at Leicester he played 50 league games and made 4 FA Cup appearances between November 1952 and June 1958.

Is a former South African born 21 in Cape Town (South Africa).

Is a former South African born 21 in Cape Town (South Africa).

Was an English association footballer and football manager.Lee was a full-back who began at Hednesfo

Was an English association footballer and football manager.Lee was a full-back who began at Hednesford Town and joined Aston Villa in October 1955. He was transferred to Shrewsbury Town in July 1966.

Was a first baseman in Major League Baseball.

Was a first baseman in Major League Baseball.

Rorke made his Test debut in January 1959 in the Fourth Test of The Ashes series against England in

Rorke made his Test debut in January 1959 in the Fourth Test of The Ashes series against England in Adelaide. It was an impressive debut, taking 3/23 off 18.1 eight-ball overs in the first innings (including the wickets of Colin Cowdrey for 84, Tom Graveney and Willie Watson) and 2/70 from 34 overs in the second innings. Rorke claimed three wickets in the Fifth Test at Melbourne a fortnight later, and was selected to tour Pakistan and India the following year.

Was a Canadian lacrosse player and who has been inducted in the Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame. Born

Was a Canadian lacrosse player and who has been inducted in the Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame. Born in Mimico, Ontario, he was one of four lacrosse playing brothers, 3 of whom are in the Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame. His brothers Norman and Jack are al

Is an English former professional football (soccer) player. His clubs included Luton Town, Gillingha

Is an English former professional football (soccer) player. His clubs included Luton Town, Gillingham, Charlton Athletic, Leyton Orient, Northampton Town and Brentford.

Is a Scottish cricketer. He played in the 2006 U-19 Cricket World Cup in Sri Lanka having moved to E

Is a Scottish cricketer. He played in the 2006 U-19 Cricket World Cup in Sri Lanka having moved to England as an apprentice with the MCC Young Cricketers at Lord's. He currently plays for Scottish League side West of Scotland as well as for the Scotland n

S a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Doncaster Rovers.

S a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Doncaster Rovers.

Was a professional ice hockey player who played right wing, shooting right. Gordon played one game i

Was a professional ice hockey player who played right wing, shooting right. Gordon played one game in semi-finals for the Stanley Cup champion Detroit Red Wings in 1950. Haidy name was not included on the Stanley Cup, because he was not a regular member o

Is a former English association football player and manager.Jago began his career in the Football Le

Is a former English association football player and manager.Jago began his career in the Football League with Charlton Athletic, whom he joined in the 1954–55 season from non-league team Dulwich Hamlet. He made a total of 147 appearances, scoring one goal, at The Valley. His final season with the Addicks was 1961–62 before he moved back to non-league football with Eastbourne United.

Is a former professional footballer and England international who played as a midfielder.During his

Is a former professional footballer and England international who played as a midfielder.During his playing career, he turned out for Burnley, Sunderland, and South Shields. He won just 1 England cap whilst at Burnley. His won his first cap on January 5, 1966 in a 1-1 draw with Poland. However, he only played due to an injury to Bobby Charlton.

Was an English footballer.A central midfielder, Hodgson began his career at his hometown club Newcas

Was an English footballer.A central midfielder, Hodgson began his career at his hometown club Newcastle United but found his chances limited. He moved to Mansfield Town in 1974 became a central figure in the side, winning promotion to the Second Division in 1977. He later played for Oxford United and Peterborough United.

Is a retired Scottish association football player, who played as a defender for Hibernian, Canberra

Is a retired Scottish association football player, who played as a defender for Hibernian, Canberra Cosmos, Dundee, Cowdenbeath, Hamilton Academical and Stirling Albion. Hunter was part of the Hibernian team that won the Scottish League Cup in 1991 and he was granted a testimonial match by Hibernian in 1996. As of 2005, Hunter runs an Edinburgh taxi business.

Was a Canadian Thoroughbred horse trainer. He was born in East York, Ontario, now part of the city o

Was a Canadian Thoroughbred horse trainer. He was born in East York, Ontario, now part of the city of Toronto. Known to his family as Gordon, in racing circles he was nicknamed Pete. Pete McCann began his career as a jockey. He raced at Oriental Park Race

Is a Scottish sportsman. He was born in Edinburgh and brought up in the nearby village of Longniddry

Is a Scottish sportsman. He was born in Edinburgh and brought up in the nearby village of Longniddry. He is most famous for his fencing skills where he has competed on numerous occasions representing both Scotland and Great Britain.

Is an Australian sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1960s to the early 1970s. Competing in thre

Is an Australian sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1960s to the early 1970s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of eighth in the K-2 1000 m event at Tokyo in 1964.

Is a Canadian cross-country skier who has competed since 1997. He competed at the 2010 Winter Olympi

Is a Canadian cross-country skier who has competed since 1997. He competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver in the men's 15 km freestyle competition where he finished 52nd with a time of 2:41.6 behind the gold medal time. Jewett's best finish at t