About Chris Saunders-Griffiths
Lived 1929 – 2001 (aged 72). Chris Saunders-Griffiths was a field hockey player.
Christopher John Douglas Saunders-Griffiths (10 January 1929 – 12 July 2001) was a British field hockey player who competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Biography Family members say that he was known as C.J.D Saunders-Griffiths and was always called John.
Saunders-Griffiths was at educated Ruthin School in Denbighshire and studied at St Edmund Hall, Oxford.
He played club hockey for Deeside Ramblers Hockey Club and later captained the club and earned 31 caps for Wales. He was also the captain of Cheshire at county level for whom he appeared 52 times.
He represented Great Britain in the field hockey tournament at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome.
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Who was Chris Saunders-Griffiths?
British field hockey player
When was Chris Saunders-Griffiths born?
Chris Saunders-Griffiths was born on 10 January 1929.
When did Chris Saunders-Griffiths die?
Chris Saunders-Griffiths died on 12 July 2001.
What was Chris Saunders-Griffiths's occupation?
Chris Saunders-Griffiths was a field hockey player.
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