Frederick Gordon Phillips (13 March 1884 – 19 January 1948) was a
Welsh
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* Welsh language, a Brittonic Celtic language spoken in Wales
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field hockey player from
Newport
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*Newport, Wales
*Newport, Rhode Island, US
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*Newport City, Metro Manila, a Philippine district in Pasay
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Ireland
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,
Monmouthshire
Monmouthshire ( cy, Sir Fynwy) is a county in the south-east of Wales. The name derives from the historic county of the same name; the modern county covers the eastern three-fifths of the historic county. The largest town is Abergavenny, with ...
, who won a bronze medal as part of the Welsh team in the
1908 Summer Olympics
The 1908 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the IV Olympiad and also known as London 1908) were an international multi-sport event held in London, England, United Kingdom, from 27 April to 31 October 1908. The 1908 Games were ori ...
.
References
External links
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Frederick Phillips' profile at databaseOlympics*
1884 births
1948 deaths
Welsh male field hockey players
Olympic field hockey players for Great Britain
British male field hockey players
Field hockey players at the 1908 Summer Olympics
Olympic bronze medallists for Great Britain
Sportspeople from Newport, Wales
Olympic medalists in field hockey
Welsh Olympic medallists
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