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Glenn Simpson

b. 1987

Australian male field hockey player

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Born 1987. Glenn Simpson is an Australian field hockey player.

Glenn Simpson (born 5 May 1987) is an Australian field hockey player. He plays for the Victorian Vikings in the Australian Hockey League. He is a member of the Australia men's national field hockey team, and in 2011 he won a gold medal in the Champions Trophy.

He is currently sponsored by Ritual Hockey .

Personal Simpson was born on 5 May 1987 and is from Melbourne, Victoria. When not playing hockey, he is an electrician.

National team Simpson is a member of the Australia men's national field hockey team. In 2009, he was a member of the national team during a five-game test series in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia against Malaysia. In May 2011, he played in the Azlan Shah Cup for Australia. The Cup featured teams from Pakistan, Malaysia, India, South Korea, Britain and New Zealand. In 2011, he won a gold medal in the Champions Trophy. The Spanish side in the final challenged his play but their challenge was not supported by video replay. In December 2011, he was named as one of twenty-eight players to be on the 2012 Summer Olympics Australian men's national training squad. This squad will be narrowed in June 2012. He trained with the team from 18 January to mid-March in Perth, Western Australia. In February during the training camp, he played in a four nations test series with the teams being the Kookaburras, Australia A Squad, the Netherlands and Argentina.

His national team teammates call him Simmo.

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Who is Glenn Simpson?

Australian male field hockey player

When was Glenn Simpson born?

Glenn Simpson was born on 5 May 1987 in Melbourne.

What is Glenn Simpson's occupation?

Glenn Simpson is a field hockey player.

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Glenn Simpson is Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Glenn Simpson

· Wikidata: Q5569110

· DBpedia: Glenn Simpson (field hockey)

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