Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter S

Is a right-arm leg spin bowler of the Australian cricket team. Despite being credited with having th

Is a right-arm leg spin bowler of the Australian cricket team. Despite being credited with having the best strike rate of any modern leg-spin bowler, MacGill has not had a regular place in the Australian Test team, often being overlooked due to the dominance of Shane Warne in the position of sole spinner, for most of his career. He was recently brought back in 2007 after the retirement of Warne, as spinner for the first Test against the Sri Lankan cricket team.

Is a goalkeeper currently playing for Burton Albion on loan from League One side Crewe Alexandra. He

Is a goalkeeper currently playing for Burton Albion on loan from League One side Crewe Alexandra. He has played for Crewe since 2001, when he progessed from the youth team aged just 16.

Is an English test and one-day cricketer. He plays for Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club, and prev

Is an English test and one-day cricketer. He plays for Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club, and previously represented Leicestershire County Cricket Club. He is the son of former England cricketer and ICC match referee Chris Broad. In August 2006 he was voted the Cricket Writer's Club Young Cricketer of the Year.

Is a West Indian cricketer. He has a slog-heavy style of play, hitting as many balls as possible dow

Is a West Indian cricketer. He has a slog-heavy style of play, hitting as many balls as possible down to the covers. During his career he made one century, a 128 against India, but when he had another chance to make these kinds of runs, he reverted to his

Is an English chess Grandmaster. In 1981, at the age of 14 he won the World Youth Chess Championship

Is an English chess Grandmaster. In 1981, at the age of 14 he won the World Youth Chess Championship in the under-16 category. Conquest was British Rapidplay Chess Champion in 1997. In 1995 and 2000 he shared the victory in the Hastings Premier. In 2001 he won the category 14 tournament in Clichy. His highest rating was 2601, in the October 2001 FIDE rating list.

Was an English cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler, he played for Her

Was an English cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler, he played for Hertfordshire. He was born in Hertford. Cradock, who represented Hertfordshire in the Minor Counties Championship between 1973 and 1980, made a single List A appearance for the team, during the 1976 season. From the tailend, Cradock scored three not out with the bat, and conceded 35 runs from 12 overs with the ball.

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

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper who played for Cheshire. He was born in Whitehaven, Cumberland. Cummings, who represented Cheshire in the Minor Counties Championship between 1986 and 1987, made two appearances in

Is a former Zimbabwean first class cricketer. He played for what was then 'Rhodesia' during the 1970

Is a former Zimbabwean first class cricketer. He played for what was then 'Rhodesia' during the 1970's. In 1972 he was one of the South African Cricket Annual Cricketer's of the Year.

Is an English football player, currently playing for Bath City.

Is an English football player, currently playing for Bath City.

Is a Scottish footballer who currently plays for Inverness Aberdeen. He is primarily a right midfiel

Is a Scottish footballer who currently plays for Inverness Aberdeen. He is primarily a right midfielder although his versatility has seen him play in most defensive and midfield positions.

Was a South African who played football as a centre-forward and cricket as an all-rounder.Leary star

Was a South African who played football as a centre-forward and cricket as an all-rounder.Leary started his career with Cape Town side Clyde before moving to English side Charlton Athletic in 1950 along with team-mate Eddie Firmani. He was one of a number of South Africans to move to the The Valley in this era. After making his debut in 1951, he became a prolific goal-scorer scoring a record number of league goals for the club. Despite being South African born, he appeared for the England U23 team but was prevented from representing the full team by the Football Association who banned non-English-born players from representing the national team. During his period of National Service he served with the Royal Air Force. In all, he made 403 appearances for the Addicks, scoring 163. After failing to agree a new contract, he joined Queens Park Rangers in 1962 and remained there until his retirement in 1966.

Is a former Welsh footballer. He signed for Manchester United on leaving school in the summer of 195

Is a former Welsh footballer. He signed for Manchester United on leaving school in the summer of 1955 and played on the youth team's right wing.During the 1957-58 season he won himself a fixed place in the first team, at the expense of the older and more experienced Johnny Berry, and suffered minor injuries in the Munich air disaster, when still only 18 years old.

Is a retired English football player who made his name with Middlesbrough in the late 1980s before a

Is a retired English football player who made his name with Middlesbrough in the late 1980s before achieving success in a move to Blackburn Rovers by winning a Premiership medal in the 1994-95 season and becoming a cult hero.

Is a Northern Irish professional footballer currently playing for Doncaster Rovers after signing in

Is a Northern Irish professional footballer currently playing for Doncaster Rovers after signing in May 2008 from Hull City. He plays as a left-winger, and is known for being one of the best attacking headers of the ball outside the top flight.Elliott started his career at St Andrews FC, from Belfast, then moved on to Glentoran before joining Scottish Premier League club Motherwell.He became a fans favourite at Fir Park and his impressive performances earned him his first cap for Northern Ireland against Malta in September 2002. In May 2002, Motherwell went into administration and as a result had to sell many of their best players. During his time at the club, Elliott scored 22 goals in 77 appearances.

Was a professional poker and gin rummy player, considered by some to have been the greatest Texas ho

Was a professional poker and gin rummy player, considered by some to have been the greatest Texas hold 'em and gin rummy player of all time. He is one of only two people to have won the World Series of Poker Main Event three times (Johnny Moss also has three WSOP titles but his first was obtained by a vote of the players, not by winning a tournament). He is also the only person to win Amarillo Slim's Super Bowl of Poker three times, the world's second most prestigious poker title during its time.

Stu Ungar was born to Jewish parents and raised on Manhattan's Lower East Side. His father, Isadore

Stu Ungar was born to Jewish parents and raised on Manhattan's Lower East Side. His father, Isadore ("Ido") Ungar, was a loan shark who ran a bar/social club that doubled as a gambling establishment, exposing Stu to gambling at a young age. Despite Ido's attempts to keep his son from gambling after seeing the effects of it on his regular (losing) customers, Stu began playing tournament gin and quickly made a name for himself.

Is a New Zealand javelin thrower.

Is a New Zealand javelin thrower.

Is an English rugby league player. His normal position is prop forward for the Super League side Wig

Is an English rugby league player. His normal position is prop forward for the Super League side Wigan Warriors in England.Stuart grew up in the village of Old Town near Hebden Bridge. It wasn't until he was in his teens that he started playing rugby league with Halifax amateur side Illingworth. It was during his time with Illingworth that Bradford signed him.Stuart made his Bradford Bulls debut against his hometown club the Halifax Blue Sox in May 1998. His progress since then was nothing short of class and he is now regarded as one of the best props in the world.

Is a former Scottish footballer who played as both a full back and a center back.During his career,

Is a former Scottish footballer who played as both a full back and a center back.During his career, Gauld played for Salvesen Boys Club, Hearts, Dundee, K.V. Oostende, Derry City FC, St. Patrick's Athletic another spell at Derry City FC (This time as captain), Glenavon FC, Finn Harps FC, then to his final stretch at Derry City FC, before completing his illustrious career at Omagh Town FC.

Is an English footballer, currently with Hinckley United.The left-back broke into the first-team for

Is an English footballer, currently with Hinckley United.The left-back broke into the first-team for his debut at the end of the 2003-2004 season, when he came on as a late substitute in the Coventry City final match of the season against Crystal Palace.

Is a Scottish footballer who plays as a midfielder.Gilmour began his career with Dundee United but m

Is a Scottish footballer who plays as a midfielder.Gilmour began his career with Dundee United but made just one appearance, playing the whole match in the 1-0 Scottish Challenge Cup quarter-final away win over Clydebank in September 1995.

Is a Scottish professional footballer playing for Scottish Football League First Division club Inver

Is a Scottish professional footballer playing for Scottish Football League First Division club Inverness Caledonian Thistle.Golabek began his career with Highland League side Clachnacuddin, before moving to Ross County, where he played for nearly four years before joining Inverness Caledonian Thistle in June 1999.

Is an Australian cricketer, although he now has British citizenship and has settled in England. Theo

Is an Australian cricketer, although he now has British citizenship and has settled in England. Theoretically he could now play international cricket for England, but because of his age and the current England squad already being well-established, is unlikely to do so. He was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia in January 2007. [1]

Is an English former footballer and manager, who is currently manager of Football League One side No

Is an English former footballer and manager, who is currently manager of Football League One side Northampton Town.Gray began his professional career with Nottingham Forest, emerging from the youth system with players such as Steve Hodge and Colin Walsh.

Is an English professional footballer currently playing for Blackpool.An attacking midfielder who is

Is an English professional footballer currently playing for Blackpool.An attacking midfielder who is often used on the right-hand side of midfield, Green started his career at Newcastle United but did not break into the first team. He played 16 games on loan at Carlisle United in the 2001-02 season.