Field hockey at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads

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The following is the list of squads that took place in the men's field hockey tournament at the 1956 Summer Olympics. [1]

Contents

Group A

Afghanistan

The following players represented Afghanistan: [2]

India

The following players represented India: [3]

Singapore

The following players represented Singapore: [4]

United States

The following players represented the United States: [5]

Group B

Australia

The following players represented Australia: [6]

Great Britain

The following players represented Great Britain: [7]

Kenya

The following players represented Kenya: [8]

Malaya

The following players represented Malaya: [9]

Group C

Belgium

The following players represented Belgium: [10]

New Zealand

The following players represented New Zealand: [11]

Pakistan

The following players represented Pakistan: [12]

United Team of Germany

The following players represented the United Team of Germany: [13]

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References

  1. ↑ "Hockey at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  2. ↑ "Afghanistan Hockey at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games". Sports Reference. Retrieved 20 September 2019.[ dead link ]
  3. ↑ "India Hockey at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  4. ↑ "Singapore Hockey at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
  5. ↑ "United States Hockey at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games". Sports Reference. Retrieved 20 September 2019.[ dead link ]
  6. ↑ "Australia Hockey at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  7. ↑ "Great Britain Hockey at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  8. ↑ "Kenya Hockey at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games". Sports Reference. Retrieved 20 September 2019.[ dead link ]
  9. ↑ "Malaya Hockey at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
  10. ↑ "Australia Hockey at the 1956 Belgium Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  11. ↑ "Australia Hockey at the 1956 New Zealand Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  12. ↑ "Pakistan Hockey at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  13. ↑ "Germany Hockey at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
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