Mervyn Crossman
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Men's Field Hockey | ||
1964 Tokyo | Team Competition |
Mervyn Crossman (7 April 1935 – 20 June 2017)[1] was an Australian field hockey player, who won the bronze medal with the Men's National Team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. Four years earlier, when Rome, Italy hosted the Games, he made his Olympic debut.[2] Crosssman played 32 times for Australia at the senior level, scoring 8 goals and was a renowned penalty corner hitter. [1] He died in Townsville, Queensland on 20 June 2017. [1]
References
- ^ a b c "Vale Merv Crossman". Hockey Australia website. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- ^ Olympic results
External links
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- 1935 births
- 2017 deaths
- Australian male field hockey players
- Olympic field hockey players of Australia
- Field hockey players at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Australia
- Olympic medalists in field hockey
- Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics