About Frank Connah
Lived 1884 – 1954 (aged 69–70). Frank Connah was a British field hockey player.
Frank Arthur Connah (Q2. 1884 – 20 December 1954) was a field hockey player from Wales who won a bronze medal as part of the Welsh team in the 1908 Summer Olympics.
Biography Connah was born in Warrington, England, the son to a well-knowns Welsh player called Charles Connah.
With only six teams participating in the field hockey tournament at the 1908 Olympic Games in London, he represented Wales under the Great British flag, where the team were awarded a bronze medal despite Wales only playing in and losing one match.
He played club hockey for Rhyl, Colwyn Bay and St. Asaph Hockey Clubs. At representative level he played for North Wales with hs brother Harold.
Both he and his brother Harold worked in the family cycle business in Rhyl.
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Who was Frank Connah?
field hockey player
When was Frank Connah born?
Frank Connah was born in 1884 in Warrington.
When did Frank Connah die?
Frank Connah died on 20 December 1954 in St Asaph.
What was Frank Connah's occupation?
Frank Connah was a field hockey player.
What nationality was Frank Connah?
Frank Connah was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frank Connah. https://biography.guide/frank-connah/
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