Alastair Brogdon
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| Full name | Alastair Richard Brogdon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
10 November 1987 Hale, Greater Manchester, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Alastair Richard "Ali" Brogdon (born 10 November 1987) is a British and English field hockey player who competed at 2016 Rio Olympics for Team GB.
Brogdon made his international debut in 2006 and received his 100th England cap against Argentina at the 2014 Champions Trophy.[1] He was part of the 2009 gold medal winning England side at the EuroHockey Championships. He competed for England in the men's hockey tournament at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where he won a bronze medal.[2]
Brogdon was born in the winter of 1987, in Hale, Manchester growing in Bowdon, the youngest of three boys, both his older brothers, as well as his father and grandfather were pro hockey players. Bowdon is also where he played his club hockey until 2012. He has played club hockey for Wimbledon Hockey Club, Waterloo Ducks, HC Rotterdam and Bowdon Hockey Club.[3] Outside of hockey Alastair likes to play golf and has a handicap of 6.
References[]
- ^ "Alastair Brogdon - GB Hockey". greatbritainhockey.co.uk. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
- ^ "Alastair Brogdon biography". glasgow2014.com. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ^ "EHL Statistics". Fixtureslive.com. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
External links[]
- Alastair Brogdon at Team GB
- Alastair Brogdon at the International Olympic Committee
- Alastair Brogdon at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Alastair Brogdon at Olympedia
- Alastair Brogdon at the Commonwealth Games Federation
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- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- English male field hockey players
- Field hockey players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Field hockey players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic field hockey players of Great Britain
- British male field hockey players
- Commonwealth Games medallists in field hockey
- Wimbledon Hockey Club players
- HC Rotterdam players
- Waterloo Ducks H.C. players
- Men's Belgian Hockey League players
- Men's England Hockey League players
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