Laurence "Laurie" Charles Gallen (born 18 January 1962, in

Lower Hutt Lower Hutt ( mi, Te Awa Kairangi ki Tai) is a city in the Wellington Region of New Zealand. Administered by the Hutt City Council, it is one of the four cities that constitute the Wellington metropolitan area. It is New Zealand's sixth most p ...

) is a former male

field hockey Field hockey is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with ten outfield players and a goalkeeper. Teams must drive a round hockey ball by hitting it with a hockey stick towards the rival team's shooting ci ...

player from New Zealand, who was a member of the New Zealand National Men's Team that finished seventh at the

1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon ...

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, California.

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* New Zealand male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for New Zealand Field hockey players at the 1984 Summer Olympics 1962 births Living people Sportspeople from Lower Hutt {{NewZealand-fieldhockey-bio-stub