Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter G

Is an English professional golfer.Brand turned professional in 1976 and enjoyed full playing privile

Is an English professional golfer.Brand turned professional in 1976 and enjoyed full playing privileges on the European Tour for 20 years. During his time on tour, he finished inside the top 30 on the Order of Merit seven times and inside the top-100 16 t

Is a former cricketer: a left-handed batsman who played for Warwickshire and Worcestershire, but who

Is a former cricketer: a left-handed batsman who played for Warwickshire and Worcestershire, but who despite a promising start in which he played three Youth Tests for England never fulfilled this promise and retired well short of 100 first-class games. A

Is a Scottish sports journalist and a former footballer. Parks began his career with Dundee United,

Is a Scottish sports journalist and a former footballer. Parks began his career with Dundee United, but failed to make a first team appearance. He joined Clyde in 1992, and after impressing in the Reserve team, he was promoted to the first team for the 1993-94 campaign.

Is a former professional footballer who played as a left-back for Middlesbrough and Darlington.

Is a former professional footballer who played as a left-back for Middlesbrough and Darlington.

Is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He pitched parts of the 1988 and 1989 seasons in the majo

Is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He pitched parts of the 1988 and 1989 seasons in the majors, for the Baltimore Orioles in 1988 and the Philadelphia Phillies in 1989.

Is a Scottish-South African football (soccer) player who plays as a left back/central defender in th

Is a Scottish-South African football (soccer) player who plays as a left back/central defender in the South African Premier Soccer League.Gilbert began his career with St. Johnstone in the Scottish Premier League in 2002 however he soon accepted an offer and left for East Fife in the Scottish Football League.

Is a Scottish footballer who is best known for his career with Notts County. A left winger, Mair pla

Is a Scottish footballer who is best known for his career with Notts County. A left winger, Mair played with County from 1976 to 1984. He was a key player in their ascent to the First Division in the early 1980s and would score 9 goals in the top flight in the 1981-82 season. After relegation, he left to play for Lincoln City, later moving to Motherwell, Clydebank and Ayr United.

A former Scottish professional football goalkeeper. He is currently working as a coach at Scottish P

A former Scottish professional football goalkeeper. He is currently working as a coach at Scottish Premier League club Hibernian.Marshall began his career as a youth player at Rangers, but failed to make any first team appearances for the club. He went on to play for East Stirlingshire, East Fife and Falkirk before joining Celtic for £270,000 in 1991.After over 7 years at Celtic Park, having made exactly 100 league appearances, he departed for Kilmarnock in 1998. After 5 years at Rugby Park, he moved to Motherwell in 2003 where he also joined the coaching staff before retiring in 2005.

Is a Canadian backstroke swimmer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.At the 1938 Empire Games h

Is a Canadian backstroke swimmer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.At the 1938 Empire Games he won the silver medal in the 100 yards backstroke competition. He was also a member of the Canadian team which won the silver medal in the 3×110 yards med

Is a cycling competitor for New Zealand. The five time winner of the National Road Championship, com

Is a cycling competitor for New Zealand. The five time winner of the National Road Championship, competed at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne where he won a bronze medal in the Individual Time Trial.

Is a Scottish former footballer who played as a midfielder.McLeod came through the youth ranks at Du

Is a Scottish former footballer who played as a midfielder.McLeod came through the youth ranks at Dundee United but managed only 27 appearances in a five-year spell. In 1988, McLeod moved to Airdrieonians, managing just nine league appearances before moving back to Tayside with United's rivals, Dundee.

A former football player, playing as a central defender for Leeds United, Manchester United and Scot

A former football player, playing as a central defender for Leeds United, Manchester United and Scotland.McQueen was a goalkeeper as a schoolboy, but switched to a centre-back position. He was signed at the age of 18 by St. Mirren. He soon had scouts from other clubs monitoring his progress, and it was Leeds who finally offered £30,000 in 1973, seeing him as a long-term replacement for the ageing Jack Charlton.[4]

Is an English former footballer and football manager.Gordon Milne, was born in Preston, Lancashire,

Is an English former footballer and football manager.Gordon Milne, was born in Preston, Lancashire, England and is the son of the former Preston player Jimmy Milne, and son to Jesse Milne. He was a nephew to Richard Forbes Sutherland, and cousin to Richard William Sutherland and Walter Sutherland.

Was an American actor and bodybuilder. Charles Allen Pendleton was born in Denver, Colorado, and beg

Was an American actor and bodybuilder. Charles Allen Pendleton was born in Denver, Colorado, and began working out in his Denver neighbourhood to deal with his tough companions. Following U.S. Army service in World War II in the Battle of the Bulge where

Is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right arm medium pace bowler. He has pla

Is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right arm medium pace bowler. He has played for Durham for the entire duration of his career. He made his first-class debut in 2002 for Durham against Middlesex. He has represented England Under-

Was an American Champion Thoroughbred horse racing jockey.Within a few years, Gordon Glisson develop

Was an American Champion Thoroughbred horse racing jockey.Within a few years, Gordon Glisson developed into a top jockey and in the 1948-1949 winter racing season he led all jockeys at Santa Anita Park in wins. In 1949 he also rode in New York State where

Is a Scottish footballer who currently plays in defence for Montrose. Irvine-born Pope signed a prof

Is a Scottish footballer who currently plays in defence for Montrose. Irvine-born Pope signed a professional contract with Dundee United in April 2006, but failed to make a senior appearance. Despite this, Pope made his Scotland under-19 debut in October 2007, playing in a 1-0 defeat against Ukraine, appearing alongside United team mate Ryan McCord.

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

Is a retired Scottish association football player, who played mainly as a defender for Hibernian, Partick Thistle, Hamilton Academical and Meadowbank Thistle. He also played sometimes as a centre forward, scoring over 50 goals in the Scottish Football League in his career.

Was an English amateur football (soccer) player.Hoare started out with junior sides such as West Nor

Was an English amateur football (soccer) player.Hoare started out with junior sides such as West Norwood, Woolwich Polytechnic and Bromley before joining Woolwich Arsenal in 1907. He made his League debut in a First Division match against Sheffield Wednesday on April 20, 1908, the last day of the 1907-08 season.

Is a Scottish rugby union footballer who plays fly-half for London Welsh and Scotland. His internati

Is a Scottish rugby union footballer who plays fly-half for London Welsh and Scotland. His international appearances have been few and far between, playing understudy to Dan Parks.

Is a Croatian football defender who plays for SK Sturm Graz in the Austrian Football Bundesliga. He

Is a Croatian football defender who plays for SK Sturm Graz in the Austrian Football Bundesliga. He is of Volksdeutsche heritage. Schildenfeld began playing football at his hometown club HNK Šibenik. On 1 March 2006, Schildenfeld won his only international cap for the Croatian national under-21 team, coming on as a substitute in a friendly match against Denmark.

Was an American football player who was a defensive lineman and a linebacker in the NFL. He played c

Was an American football player who was a defensive lineman and a linebacker in the NFL. He played college football at the University of Texas, which won the national championship in 1963. Appleton was a consensus 1963 All-American selected in the first round by the American Football League Houston Oilers, for whom he played from 1964 through 1966.

A Scottish former professional footballer, a utility player who usually played as a striker.During h

A Scottish former professional footballer, a utility player who usually played as a striker.During his career he played for; East Fife, Hibernian, Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur, Rangers and Hearts. He was also capped 43 times by Scotland, scoring 7 goals.The most successful point of his career came while playing for Rangers where he was part of the 9-leagues in a row winning side of 1996-97. His most famous match was marked by scoring a hat-trick in the 1995-96 Scottish Cup final to help Rangers beat Hearts 5-1.

Is a Scottish auto racing driver. He currently races for Team Halfords in their British Touring Car

Is a Scottish auto racing driver. He currently races for Team Halfords in their British Touring Car Championship Honda Civic, his third year in the championship with the team.Shedden was chosen by Team Halfords for the 2006 BTCC, alongside reigning series champion Matt Neal, noting that "itÆs brilliant to have a teammate that I can learn so much from". He took his first win in the series in race 7 at Oulton Park, and added another in round 10 at Thruxton, where he also took his first pole position. He finished 4th overall with five wins in 2006, finishing the season as rookie of the year.

Is an English football player and coach. Cowans started his career at Aston Villa as an apprentice i

Is an English football player and coach. Cowans started his career at Aston Villa as an apprentice in 1974, and signed as a professional in 1976. During his time at Aston Villa, he won the league Cup, First Division Championship, the European Cup and the European Super Cup.