Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter P

Is the youngest jockey ever to win the Melbourne Cup. He won in 1876 riding Briseis at the recorded

Is the youngest jockey ever to win the Melbourne Cup. He won in 1876 riding Briseis at the recorded age of thirteen (he was actually twelve, being 8 days short of his thirteenth birthday). His record is unlikeley to be beaten as he rode in the Melbourne C

Was an Australian first-class cricketer who played for the New South Wales Blues and the Queensland

Was an Australian first-class cricketer who played for the New South Wales Blues and the Queensland Bulls later on in his career. A right-handed batsman, he played between 1983 and 1991. His best season came in 1984/85 when he made 919 runs in his 12 matches.

Is a former professional footballer who played for Norwich City. He was a midfielder, who played in

Is a former professional footballer who played for Norwich City. He was a midfielder, who played in the side that won the Milk Cup in 1985.Mendham came through the youth ranks at Carrow Road, and played 267 first-team games (211 in the league), and scored 29 goals for the Canaries. He was forced to retire because of injury in 1987.

Is a retired Slovak-Canadian professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League

Is a retired Slovak-Canadian professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1980 to 1995. During his time with the Quebec Nordiques, Stastny became a Canadian citizen. Since 2004, he has also served as a Member of the E

Is a former Canadian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast-medium bowler. He

Is a former Canadian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast-medium bowler. He played three first-class matches for Canada on their 1954 tour of England, in which he took nine wickets at an average of 19.66.

Was a Scottish footballer with 'great footwork'. Miller played for Bo'ness United, Grange Rovers, Fa

Was a Scottish footballer with 'great footwork'. Miller played for Bo'ness United, Grange Rovers, Falkirk, Watford, New Brighton, French side Le Havre and Rotherham United before joining Port Vale in June 1936. He scored on his debut in a 3-1 home defeat to Hull City on 29 August 1936.

Is a former New Zealand cricketer. Neutze played 15 first-class cricket matches and six limited-over

Is a former New Zealand cricketer. Neutze played 15 first-class cricket matches and six limited-over matches for Auckland, Northern Districts and Otago in his career.

Is a retired road bicycle racer from the Netherlands, who was a professional rider from 1986 to 1992

Is a retired road bicycle racer from the Netherlands, who was a professional rider from 1986 to 1992. He rode a total number of five Tour de Frances during his career.

Is a former Australian professional wrestler, best known for appearing in the World Wrestling Federa

Is a former Australian professional wrestler, best known for appearing in the World Wrestling Federation as Outback Jack from 1986 to 1988. He portrayed a northern Australian bushman coming to America to compete in the WWF. On the August 3, 1987 episode o

Is a retired Austrian football player. Stöger started his career at Favoritner AC Wien and played 6

Is a retired Austrian football player. Stöger started his career at Favoritner AC Wien and played 6 years for FK Austria Wien from 1988 through 1994, winning the league three years in a row. He made his debut for Austria in February 1988 against Switzerland, missed out on the 1990 FIFA World Cup but was a participant at the 1998 FIFA World Cup. He earned 65 caps, scoring 15 goals.

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

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Dorset. Having made his Minor Counties Championship debut four years previously, Stuckey made a single List A appearance for the team, against Bedfor

Is a Danish handballer, currently playing for Danish Handball League side GOG Svendborg, with whom h

Is a Danish handballer, currently playing for Danish Handball League side GOG Svendborg, with whom he won the Danish Championship in 2007.

Is a Russian chess grandmaster. On the April 2008 FIDE rating list he has an ELO rating of 2746, mak

Is a Russian chess grandmaster. On the April 2008 FIDE rating list he has an ELO rating of 2746, making him the number nine in the world.

Is a Scottish professional football midfielder currently playing for Leeds United in League One of t

Is a Scottish professional football midfielder currently playing for Leeds United in League One of the Football League.

Is a former Hungarian tennis player. Szoke did not win any top-level titles during his professional

Is a former Hungarian tennis player. Szoke did not win any top-level titles during his professional career, finishing runner-up once in singles and four times in doubles. The right-hander reached his highest ATP singles ranking on August 23, 1973, when he

Is a Nigerian professional footballer currently playing in FK Šumadija Radnicki 1923 in Serbia.

Is a Nigerian professional footballer currently playing in FK Šumadija Radnicki 1923 in Serbia.

Is an English former professional football (soccer) player. His clubs included Aldershot, Accrington

Is an English former professional football (soccer) player. His clubs included Aldershot, Accrington Stanley, Wrexham and Gillingham, where he made over 130 Football League appearances.

Is a British judoka.Cousins represented Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the Half-Heavyw

Is a British judoka.Cousins represented Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the Half-Heavyweight Judo event and was eliminated in the first round.

Is a Danish field hockey player who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.In 1928 he was a member of

Is a Danish field hockey player who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.In 1928 he was a member of the Danish team which was eliminated in the first round of the Olympic tournament after two wins and two losses. He played all four matches as forward.

Was an Arjuna Award winning football player in India. Thangaraj played for the Indian national side

Was an Arjuna Award winning football player in India. Thangaraj played for the Indian national side at the 1956 Melbourne and 1960 Rome Olympics. He was Voted Asia’s best goalkeeper in 1958. [1]Thangraj was born in 1936 in Andhra Pradesh. He started his football career with Morning Star Club and Friends Union Club of Secunderabad. He joined the Indian Army in 1953 and began representing the Madras Regimental Centre where he played as a centre forward, but took to goalkeeping subsequently with great success. Madras Regimental Centre won the Durand Cup in 1955 and 1958. Thngaraj captained the Services team for its first-ever triumph in the Santosh Trophy in 1960.

Is a German rowing cox.

Is a German rowing cox.

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

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Norfolk. Thomas, who made his Minor counties Championship debut in 1982, made his sole List A appearance in the NatWest Trophy the following year. Si

Was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Lancashire and then Leicestershire. He w

Was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Lancashire and then Leicestershire. He was rated by Trevor Bailey as the most formidable English batsman without a Test cricket cap. An all-rounder, he played for Crompton in the Central Lancashi

Was an Australian cricketer who played for the Tasmanian Tigers.Currently living in Brisbane, runnin

Was an Australian cricketer who played for the Tasmanian Tigers.Currently living in Brisbane, running a Fruit & Vegetable Wholesale business, Natures Fresh Food Market.

Is an American professional lacrosse player who plays for the Chesapeake Bayhawks of Major League La

Is an American professional lacrosse player who plays for the Chesapeake Bayhawks of Major League Lacrosse. Ricci played four years for Loyola College in Baltimore, Maryland and graduated from Conestoga High School in Berwyn, Pennsylvania in 2005, after s