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Edgar Page
English field hockey player and cricketer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Edgar Wells Page (31 December 1884 – 12 May 1956) was an English former field hockey player, who won a gold medal with the Great Britain team at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.[1]
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Biography
Page was educated at Repton School and played club hockey for Wolverhampton and won 15 caps for England.[2] He represented Staffordshire at county level.[3]
He also played cricket for Staffordshire in the Minor Counties Championship from 1905 to 1927,[4] as well as playing a single first-class match for the Minor Counties against HDG Leveson-Gower's XI in 1924.[5][6]
During World War I he won the Military Cross.[2]
After his playing days he continued his career as a chartered accountant.[2]
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