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Phil May (rugby Player)
Philip or Phil May may refer to: *Phil May (caricaturist) (1864–1903), English caricaturist * Phil May (cricketer) or Percy May (1884–1965), English cricketer *Phil May (singer) (1944–2020), English vocalist *Phil May (athlete) Philip John May (20 September 1944 – 30 November 2014) was an Olympic athlete from Australia. He specialised in the triple jump and long jump events, and was a formidable relay runner in the 4 × 100. May represented Australia at three Com ... (1944–2014), Australian Olympic athlete * Phil May (rugby union) (born 1956), Welsh rugby union player * Philip May (born 1957), British investment relationship manager, husband of former British prime minister Theresa May {{hndis, May, Phil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phil May (caricaturist)
Philip William May (22 April 1864 – 5 August 1903) was an England, English caricaturist who, with his vigorous economy of line, played an important role in moving away from Victorian styles of illustration towards the creation of the modern humorous cartoon. Biography Phil May was born at Wortley, West Yorkshire, Wortley, near Leeds, the son of an engineer, who died when May was nine years old. His mother was the daughter of Eugene Macarthy, one time manager of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. She was left in very poor circumstances and the family had a great struggle to exist. May's grandfather, a country gentleman, had some talent as a draughtsman and liked drawing caricatures. At the age of twelve, in Leeds, May became friendly with Fred Fox, whose father was the scenic artist at the recently opened Grand Theatre. That gave him a free run of the theatre, where he used to sketch sections of other people's designs for costumes, as well as sketching actors' portraits, for which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phil May (cricketer)
Percy Robert "Phil" May (13 March 1884 – 6 December 1965) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1902 to 1910, and a final match in 1926. Life and career May was born to Henry and Emma May in Chertsey in Surrey, where Henry worked as a butler. A fast bowler, Percy played for London County in 1902 at the age of 18, and occasionally for Surrey. After being privately educated, May went up to Pembroke College, Cambridge in the autumn of 1902. He played cricket for the university side from 1903 to 1906, taking part in victories over Oxford University in 1905 and 1906. In 1906 he bowled unchanged throughout both innings to take 7 for 41 and 5 for 25 in Cambridge's 305-run victory over Yorkshire at Fenner's. He opened the bowling for the Gentlemen against the Players later that year, taking seven wickets, more than any other bowler. He finished the season with 75 wickets at an average of 22.76, his most successful season. He also won a Blue at Cambrid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phil May (singer)
Philip Dennis Arthur May (born Wadey, later Kattner; 9 November 1944 – 15 May 2020) was an English vocalist. He gained fame in the 1960s as the lead singer of Pretty Things, of which he was a founding member. May remained a member throughout the band's changing line-up over the years, and was one of the band's main lyricists. He was the primary lyricist for the album ''S.F. Sorrow''. Biography Early life Born Philip Wadey in Dartford, Kent, he was raised by his aunt and uncle, whose surname was May. In childhood he was sent back to live with his mother and stepfather, whose surname was Kattner, but later decided to change his name back to May. The Pretty Things He formed the Pretty Things at Sidcup Art College in 1963 with guitarist Dick Taylor, who had recently left the fledgling Rolling Stones. With May as lead singer, the band became part of the British blues rock scene and quickly gained a recording contract. They became popular and had a number of hit singles incl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phil May (athlete)
Philip John May (20 September 1944 – 30 November 2014) was an Olympic athlete from Australia. He specialised in the triple jump and long jump events, and was a formidable relay runner in the 4 × 100. May represented Australia at three Commonwealth Games and one Olympic Games, finishing sixth in the Triple Jump at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City. Between 1965 and 1973 May won ten Australian Championships The Australian Open is a tennis tournament held annually at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia. The tournament is the first of the four Grand Slam tennis events held each year, preceding the French Open, Wimbledon, and the US Open. Th ... in two field events, namely triple jump (six) and long jump (four). World rankings Phil was ranked in the Top 10 in the World for four consecutive years by the prestigious ''Track & Field News'' magazine. :::: Post-playing career May is the co-founder of Dôme café chain. References Sports-reference 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phil May (rugby Union)
Phillip Stephen May (born 1 July 1956) is a Welsh former rugby union international. May was born in Carmarthen and attended Llanelli Grammar School. A lock, May played a club record 552 games for Llanelli RFC. He made his debut in 1974 and broke the games record in 1991, which had been held by Wales flanker Ivor Jones for 51 years. May earned seven Test caps for Wales during his career. He won a triple crown with Wales at the 1988 Five Nations Championship The 1988 Five Nations Championship was the 59th series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship. Including the previous incarnations as the Home Nations and Five Nations, this was the ninety–fourth series of the northern hemisphere rugby unio ..., featuring in all of the Welsh matches, then was capped twice on the 1988 tour of New Zealand. In 1991, May was unexpectedly recalled for the Rugby World Cup and came off with a dislocated shoulder in their tournament opener against Western Samoa, which would be his final ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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