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Tony Ekins

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Tony Ekins
Personal information
Born (1944-01-04) 4 January 1944 (age 81)
Bovey Tracey, Devon, England
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 82 kg (181 lb)
Senior career
Years Team
1968–1972 Southgate
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
Great Britain
England

Anthony Howard Ekins (born 4 January 1944) is a British field hockey player who competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1]

Biography

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Ekins represented Great Britain at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City.[2]

Ekins went to his second Olympics in 1972 when he represented Great Britain in Munich.[2]

Ekins was the England manager during the 1978 Men's Hockey World Cup.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tony Ekins Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
  3. ^ "England select Taylor but Mallett waits". Birmingham Daily Post. 15 February 1978. Retrieved 22 June 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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