Richard Gregg

Who was Richard Gregg?

Richard George Stanhope Gregg was an Irish field hockey player born in Portsmouth, England. He played for, amongst others, Three Rock Rovers and Ireland. Together with fellow Rovers players, Henry Murphy and Charles Power, he was a member of the Ireland team that won the silver medal at the 1908 London Olympics. Gregg played in both the 3-1 win against Wales on October 29 and in the 8-1 defeat against England in the final on October 31. The Ireland team was part of the Great Britain Olympic team.