John McBryde

Hockey

Age

Olympic History

Rome 1960

Tokyo 1964

Career Events

Hockey Men's 12-team Tournament

John's Story

1939 –

The men’s hockey team won its first Olympic medal, a bronze behind India and Pakistan, at Tokyo 1964. John McBryde, from Queensland, was a member of the team to Rome 1960 and was the captain at Tokyo. He made his international debut in 1960.

Tokyo: Merv Crossman, Paul Dearing, Ray Evans, Brian Glencross, Robin Hodder, Don Martin, McBryde, John McCormack, Don McWatters, Pat Nilan, Eric Pearce, Julian Pearce, Des Piper, Don Smart, Anthony Waters, Graham Wood.

Olympic Results

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