Each country was allowed to enter a team of 11 players and they all were eligible for participation. [1]
Argentina had only a squad of eight players entered.
Head coach:
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB | Age | Caps | Club | Tournament games | Tournament goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Bistoletti | ? | 2 | 0 | |||||
| GK | Ricardo Bustamante | ? | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Carlos Castro | ? | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Jorge Moreau | 1908 | ? | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Luciano Rovere | ? | 2 | 0 | |||||
| S. Stipanicic | ? | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Francisco Uranga | ? | 2 | 0 | |||||
| César Vásquez | ? | 2 | 0 |
Head coach:
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB | Age | Caps | Club | Tournament games | Tournament goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| René Bauwens | 11 March 1894 | 34 | ? | 2 | 2 | |||
| Fernard Bettens | ? | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Gérard Blitz | 1 August 1901 | 27 | ? | 2 | 0 | |||
| GK | Jules Brandeleer | ? | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Pierre Coppieters | 24 June 1907 | 21 | ? | 2 | 6 | |||
| Henri De Pauw | 26 February 1911 | 17 | ? | 1 | 3 | |||
| Joseph Malissart | ? | 1 | 1 | |||||
| André Mélardy | ? | 1 | 1 | |||||
| J. J. Tensen | ? | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Louis Van Gheem | ? | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Fernand Visser | ? | 1 | 0 |
Head coach:
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB | Age | Caps | Club | Tournament games | Tournament goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Josef Bušek | 28 August 1901 | 26 | ? | 1 | 0 | ||
| Kurt Epstein | 21 January 1904 | 22 | ? | 1 | 0 | |||
| František Getreuer | ? | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Hugo Klempfner | ? | 0 | 0 | |||||
| J. Kroc | ? | 0 | 0 | |||||
| A. Novotny | ? | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Michal Schmuck | 9 January 1909 | 19 | ? | 1 | 0 | |||
| František Schulz | ? | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Pavol Steiner | 29 March 1908 | 20 | ? | 1 | 0 | |||
| Ladislav Švehla | ? | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Josef Tomášek | ? | 0 | 0 |
France had only a squad of nine players entered.
Head coach:
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB | Age | Caps | Club | Tournament games | Tournament goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Émile Bulteel | 3 August 1906 | 22 | ? |  EN Tourcoing | 5 | 0 | ||
| Henri Cuvelier | ? | EN Tourcoing | 6 | 2 | ||||
| GK | Paul Dujardin | 10 May 1894 | 34 | ? | EN Tourcoing | 6 | 0 | |
| Jules Keignaert | 15 June 1907 | 21 | ? | EN Tourcoing | 3 | 0 | ||
| Henri Padou | 15 May 1898 | 30 | ? | EN Tourcoing | 6 | 3 | ||
| Ernest Rogez | ? | EN Tourcoing | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Albert Thévenon | 16 September 1901 | 26 | ? | Libellule | 4 | 0 | ||
| Achille Tribouillet | ? | EN Tourcoing | 6 | 1 | ||||
| Albert Vandeplancke | 1912 | ? | EN Tourcoing | 5 | 0 |
Head coach: Moritz Nußbaum
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB | Age | Caps | Club | Tournament games | Tournament goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heinrich Atmer | ? |  Wasserfreunde 98 Hannover | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Max Amann | 19 January 1905 | 23 | ? | Hellas Magdeburg | 3 | 3 | ||
| Karl Bähre | 14 April 1899 | 29 | ? | Wasserfreunde 98 Hannover | 3 | 8 | ||
| Emil Benecke | 4 October 1898 | 29 | ? | Hellas Magdeburg | 3 | 3 | ||
| GK | Johann Blank | 17 April 1904 | 24 | ? | Bayern 07 Nürnberg | 1 | 0 | |
| Otto Cordes | 31 August 1905 | 22 | ? | Hellas Magdeburg | 3 | 1 | ||
| Fritz Gunst | 22 September 1908 | 19 | ? | Wasserfreunde 98 Hannover | 3 | 1 | ||
| Otto Kühne | ? | Wasserfreunde 98 Hannover | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Karl-Heinz Protze | ? | Hellas Magdeburg | 0 | 0 | ||||
| GK | Erich Rademacher | 9 June 1901 | 26 | ? | Hellas Magdeburg | 2 | 0 | |
| Joachim Rademacher | 20 June 1906 | 21 | ? | Hellas Magdeburg | 3 | 2 |
Great Britain had only a squad of ten players entered.
Head coach:
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB | Age | Caps | Club | Tournament games | Tournament goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Leslie Ablett | 6 March 1904 | 24 | ? | 3 | 0 | ||
| Nicholas Beaman | 1897 | ? | 4 | 3 | ||||
| Jack Budd | 1899 | ? |  Penguin SC | 4 | 3 | |||
| W. G. Freeguard | ? | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Jack Hatfield | 15 August 1893 | 34 | ? | 2 | 1 | |||
| Richard Hodgson | 24 December 1892 | 35 | ? | 2 | 0 | |||
| Edward Peter | 28 March 1902 | 26 | ? | 4 | 1 | |||
| William Quick | ? | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Paul Radmilovic | 5 March 1886 | 42 | ? | Weston-super-Mare Water Polo Club | 4 | 4 | ||
| Edward Temme | 16 September 1904 | 23 | ? | Plaistow Swimming Club | 4 | 0 |
Head coach:
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB | Age | Caps | Club | Tournament games | Tournament goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | István Barta | 13 August 1895 | 32 | ? |  III. Kerületi Vivó Egylet | 4 | 0 | |
| György Bródy | 21 July 1908 | 20 | ? | 0 | 0 | |||
| Oszkar Csorba | ? | 0 | 0 | |||||
| László Czele | ? | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Olivér Halassy | 31 July 1909 | 19 | ? | Újpesti Torna Egylet | 4 | 3 | ||
| Márton Homonnai | 5 February 1906 | 22 | ? | Magyar Testgyakorlók Köre | 4 | 2 | ||
| Sándor Ivády | 1 May 1903 | 25 | ? | Magyar Atlétikai Club | 4 | 0 | ||
| Alajos Keserű | 8 March 1905 | 23 | ? | Ferencvárosi Torna Club | 4 | 10 | ||
| Ferenc Keserű | 27 August 1903 | 24 | ? | Magyar Testgyakorlók Köre | 4 | 4 | ||
| József Vértesy | 19 February 1901 | 27 | ? | Ferencvárosi Torna Club | 4 | 7 | ||
| János Wenk | 24 April 1894 | 32 | ? | 0 | 0 |
Ireland had only a squad of nine players entered.
Head coach: A.J. Cullen (Clontarf S.C.)
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB | Age | Caps | Club | Tournament games | Tournament goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | James S. Brady | 1891 | 3 |  Clontarf Swimming Club | 0 | 0 | ||
| FB | Hayes Dockrell | 16 March 1907 | 21 | 5 | Dublin University Swimming Club | 1 | 0 | |
| F | Henry Graham Ellerker | Oct 1900 | 27 | 0 | Dublin University Swimming Club | 0 | 0 | |
| F | Charles Fagan | 1899 | 29 | 5 | Sandycove Swimming Club | 1 | 0 | |
| FB | Norman Judd | 1904 | 24 | 4 | Dublin Swimming Club | 1 | 0 | |
| F | Patrick McClure | 3 | Clonard Swimming Club, Belfast | 1 | 1 | |||
| GK | Sammy Moore | ? | East End Swimming Club, Belfast | 1 | 0 | |||
| F | Joseph O'Connor | 2 June 1904 | 24 | 3 | Dublin Swimming Club | 1 | 0 | |
| HB | Michael A. O'Connor (capt) | 27 February 1900 | 28 | 13 | Dublin Swimming Club | 1 | 0 |
Head coach:
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB | Age | Caps | Club | Tournament games | Tournament goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Arnoldy | ? | 0 | 0 | |||||
| GK | Georges Bauer | ? | 1 | 0 | ||||
| L. Hengen | ? | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Victor Klees | 4 December 1887 | 40 | ? | 1 | 0 | |||
| J. P. Konsbrück | ? | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Eugène Kuborn | 14 November 1902 | 25 | ? | 1 | 0 | |||
| Charles Mersch | 17 January 1908 | 20 | ? | 1 | 0 | |||
| Jules Staudt | ? | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Norbert Staudt | ? | 1 | 0 | |||||
| V. Thom | ? | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Félix Unden | ? | 1 | 0 |
Malta had only a squad of nine players entered.
Head coach:
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB | Age | Caps | Club | Tournament games | Tournament goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Bonavia | 4 January 1908 | 20 | ? |  Sliema United | 1 | 1 | ||
| Carmelo Busietta | ? | Sliema United | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Victor Busietta | ? | Sliema United | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Louis Darmanin | 19 November 1908 | 19 | ? | Sliema United | 2 | 0 | ||
| Edward Magri | ? | Sliema United | 1 | 1 | ||||
| GK | Francisco Nappa | ? | Valletta United | 2 | 0 | |||
| Victor Pace | 3 May 1907 | 21 | ? | Sliema United | 1 | 0 | ||
| Turu Rizzo | 13 March 1894 | 34 | ? | Sliema United | 1 | 0 | ||
| Roger Vella | 15 January 1905 | 23 | ? | Sliema United | 2 | 1 |
Head coach:
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB | Age | Caps | Club | Tournament games | Tournament goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Koos Köhler | 25 November 1905 | 22 | ? |  De Robben Hilversum | 2 | 6 | ||
| Sjaak Köhler | 2 October 1902 | 25 | ? | Haagse Zwem- en Polo Club | 2 | 1 | ||
| Frans Kuijper | ? | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Cornelis Leenheer | 5 June 1906 | 22 | ? | 't IJ Amsterdam | 2 | 4 | ||
| H. Minnes | ? | 0 | 0 | |||||
| GK | Abraham van Olst | 24 September 1897 | 30 | ? | 't IJ Amsterdam | 2 | 0 | |
| G. B. Rijke | ? | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Jan Scholte | 5 January 1910 | 18 | ? | HZC De Robben | 2 | 1 | ||
| Han van Senus | 10 October 1900 | 27 | ? | 't IJ Amsterdam | 2 | 1 | ||
| Pieter van Senus | 8 December 1903 | 34 | ? | Amsterdamsche Zwemclub 1870 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jean van Silfhout | 4 February 1902 | 26 | ? | 2 | 1 |
Spain had only a squad of eight players entered.
Head coach:
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB | Age | Caps | Club | Tournament games | Tournament goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaime Cruells | 1906 | ? | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Luis Gibernau | ? | 0 | 0 | |||||
| GK | Gonzalo Jiménez | 30 June 1902 | 26 | ? | 1 | 0 | ||
| Rafael Jiménez | ? | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Manuel Majo | ? | 1 | 0 | |||||
| José María Puig | 1903 | ? | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Àngel Sabata | 28 March 1911 | 17 | ? |  Club Natació Barcelona | 1 | 0 | ||
| Mariano Trigo | 31 August 1900 | 27 | ? | 1 | 0 |
Switzerland had only a squad of ten players entered.
Head coach:
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB | Age | Caps | Club | Tournament games | Tournament goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armand Boppart | ? | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Eric Brochon | ? | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Robert Hürlimann | ? | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Ernest Hüttenmoser | ? | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Robert Mermoud | 25 September 1908 | 19 | ? | 1 | 0 | |||
| Fernand Moret | 1905 | ? | 1 | 0 | ||||
| E. Ruchti | ? | 0 | 0 | |||||
| GK | Othmar Schmalz | ? | 1 | 0 | ||||
| E. Tschümperly | ? | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Robert Wyss | 17 January 1901 | 27 | ? |  Old Boys Basel | 1 | 0 |
Head coach:
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB | Age | Caps | Club | Tournament games | Tournament goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Cattus | ? | 0 | 0 | |||||
| GK | Harry Daniels | 24 June 1900 | 28 | ? |  Chicago Athletic Association | 2 | 0 | |
| Joseph Farley | ? | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Richard Greenberg | 13 June 1902 | 26 | ? | Chicago Athletic Association | 1 | 0 | ||
| Sam Greller | 18 May 1907 | 21 | ? | Illinois Athletic Club | 2 | 0 | ||
| George Mitchell | 23 April 1901 | 27 | ? | Olympic Club San Francisco | 2 | 0 | ||
| Wally O'Connor | 25 April 1905 | 22 | ? | Los Angeles Athletic Club | 1 | 1 | ||
| Paul Samson | 12 June 1905 | 23 | ? | Illinois Athletic Club | 1 | 0 | ||
| George Schroth | 31 December 1899 | 28 | ? | Olympic Club San Francisco | 2 | 0 | ||
| Herbert Topp | 20 April 1900 | 28 | ? | Chicago Athletic Association | 2 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Weissmuller | 2 June 1904 | 24 | ? | Illinois Athletic Club | 1 | 0 |
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