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Michael Walford, the Glossary

Michael Moore Walford (27 November 1915 – 16 January 2002), often known as "Micky Walford", was an all-round sportsman: a British field hockey player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics, a first-class cricket player for Oxford University and Somerset and a rugby union centre three-quarter and stand-off half good enough to play in an international trial for the England national rugby union team.^[1]

24 relations: Blue (university sport), British Army cricket team, Cricket, England national rugby union team, Field hockey, Field hockey at the 1948 Summer Olympics, Field hockey at the Summer Olympics, First-class cricket, Jake Seamer, Lancashire County Cricket Club, Lord's, Marlborough College, Marylebone Cricket Club, Norton, County Durham, Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club, Oxford University Cricket Club, Private schools in the United Kingdom, Rugby School, Rugby union, Sherborne, Sherborne School, Somerset County Cricket Club, Trinity College, Oxford, 1948 Summer Olympics.
Rugby union players from County Durham
Sportspeople from County Durham

Blue (university sport)

A blue is an award of sporting colours earned by athletes at some universities and schools for competition at the highest level.

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British Army cricket team

The Army cricket team is a cricket team representing the British Army.

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Cricket

Cricket is a bat-and-ball game that is played between two teams of eleven players on a field, at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps.

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England national rugby union team

The England men's national rugby union team represents the Rugby Football Union in men's international rugby union.

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Field hockey

Field hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with 11 players in total, made up of 10 field players and a goalkeeper.

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Field hockey at the 1948 Summer Olympics

The field hockey tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics was the sixth edition of the field hockey event at the Summer Olympics.

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Field hockey at the Summer Olympics

Field hockey was introduced at the Olympic Games as a men's competition at the 1908 Games in London.

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First-class cricket

First-class cricket, along with List A cricket and Twenty20 cricket, is one of the highest-standard forms of cricket.

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Jake Seamer

John Wemyss "Jake" Seamer (23 June 1913 – 16 April 2006) was an amateur cricketer who played for Oxford University and Somerset either side of the Second World War.

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Lancashire County Cricket Club

Lancashire Cricket Club represents the historic county of Lancashire in English cricket.

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Lord's

Lord's Cricket Ground, commonly known as Lord's, is a cricket venue in St John's Wood, London.

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Marlborough College

Marlborough College is a public school (English fee-charging boarding school) for pupils aged 13 to 18 in Marlborough, Wiltshire, England.

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Marylebone Cricket Club

Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) is a cricket club founded in 1787 and based since 1814 at Lord's Cricket Ground, which it owns, in St John's Wood, London.

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Norton, County Durham

Norton, also known as Norton-on-Tees, is a market town in the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees, in County Durham, England.

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Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club

Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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Oxford University Cricket Club

Oxford University Cricket Club (OUCC), which represents the University of Oxford, had held first-class status since 1827 when it made its debut in the inaugural University Match between OUCC and Cambridge University Cricket Club (CUCC).

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Private schools in the United Kingdom

Private schools in the United Kingdom (also called independent schools) are schools that require fees for admission and enrollment.

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Rugby School

Rugby School is a public school (English fee-charging boarding school for pupils aged 13–18) in Rugby, Warwickshire, England.

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Rugby union

Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union or more often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in England in the first half of the 19th century.

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Sherborne

Sherborne is a market town and civil parish in north west Dorset, in South West England.

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Sherborne School

Sherborne School is a 13–18 boys public school and boarding school located beside Sherborne Abbey, in the parish of Sherborne, Dorset.

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Somerset County Cricket Club

Somerset County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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Trinity College, Oxford

Trinity College (full name: The College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity in the University of Oxford, of the foundation of Sir Thomas Pope (Knight)) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.

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1948 Summer Olympics

The 1948 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and officially branded as London 1948, were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, United Kingdom.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Walford

Also known as Mickey Walford, Micky Walford, Walford, Michael.