Brian Glencross

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Brian Glencross
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Australian / AIS Women's Coach Brian Glencross coaching in 1985
Personal information
Born (1941-05-01) 1 May 1941 (age 80)
Medal record

Brian Alan Glencross, OAM[1] (born 1 May 1941 in Narrogin, Western Australia) is a retired field hockey player and coach from Australia. As a member of the Australian National Men's Hockey Team, he won a bronze medal and a silver medal at consecutive Olympic Games - the bronze at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan and the silver four years later, when Mexico City hosted the Games. As a player, he represented Australia from 1964 to 1974, playing in 93 games. He coached the Australian women's hockey team from 1980 to 1992.[2]

Coaching results at major tournaments:

He was appointed the inaugural Australian Institute of Sport women's coach in 1984 and held the position to 1995.

Recognition[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ a b "Glencross, Brian Alan, OAM". It's an Honour. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Brian Glencross". Sport Australia Hall of Fame. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Brian Glencross". WAIS website. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  4. ^ "Glencross, Brian Alan". It's an Honour. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
  5. ^ "Glencross, Brian Alan: Centenary Medal". It's an Honour. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
  6. ^ "Hall of Fame". Hockey Australia website. Retrieved 19 September 2017.

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