About George Sime
Lived 1915 – 1990 (aged 75). George Sime was a British field hockey player.
George Brander Sime (28 February 1915 – 9 September 1990) was a British and Scottish international field hockey player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Biography Sime played club hockey for Stepps Hockey Club from the age of 17-years-old. He made his Scotland debut in 1937 and captained his country in 1950.
He was selected for the Olympic Trial and subsequently represented Great Britain in the field hockey tournament at the 1948 Olympic Games in London, winning a silver medal. He played all five matches as half-back.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Sime?
field hockey player (1915–1990)
When was George Sime born?
George Sime was born on 28 February 1915 in Glasgow.
When did George Sime die?
George Sime died on 9 September 1990 in St Albans.
What was George Sime's occupation?
George Sime was a field hockey player.
What nationality was George Sime?
George Sime was British.
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