Ian McGinn

Ian McGinn
Personal information
Born October 1946 (age 79)
Lewisham, London, England
Senior career
Years Team
1968–1969 St Luke's
1969–1982 Southgate
National team
Years Team Caps
– Great Britain 19
– England

Ian Stuart McGinn (born October 1946) is a former British hockey international.

Biography

McGinn was educated at Chatham House Grammar School[1] and played club for St Luke's College, Exeter in Devon and represented Essex at county level[2]

He signed to play for Southgate Hockey Club in the Men's England Hockey League[3] and while there was selected by England for the 1975 Men's Hockey World Cup in Kuala Lumpur.[4][5]

He was part of the Southgate team that won the EuroHockey Club Champions Cup for three successive years in 1976, 1977 and 1978,[6] won back to back league titles with the club in 1976–77[7] and 1977–78.[8] before going to his second World Cup with England for the 1978 Men's Hockey World Cup.[9][10]

McGinn won the Men's Cup with Southgate during the 1981–82 season.

At international retirement McGinn had earned 19 caps for Great Britain.[11]

His brother Alistair McGinn played for England and his nephew Oliver played hockey for Chelmsford Hockey Club.[12]

References

  1. ^ "Hockey Ace Kerly A Tommy Protege". Isle of Thanet Gazette. 7 October 1988. Retrieved 3 July 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ^ "Essex end Light Blues' unbeaten run". Cambridge Daily News. 30 October 1969. Retrieved 3 July 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "National trial". East Kent Times and Mail. 26 March 1971. Retrieved 3 July 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "England name hockey squad". Liverpool Daily Post. 19 December 1974. Retrieved 3 July 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ^ "Hat-tricks, hospitality and honour: recalling the 1975 men's Hockey World Cup". The Hockey Museum. 19 March 2025. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
  6. ^ "Europes's other champions chase a hat-trick too". Evening News (London). 12 May 1978. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
  7. ^ "Luckless Bournville so close". Birmingham Mail. 12 September 1977. Retrieved 3 July 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  8. ^ "Sefton's good show". Liverpool Echo. 25 September 1978. Retrieved 3 July 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  9. ^ "England select Taylor but Mallett waits". Birmingham Daily Post. 15 February 1978. Retrieved 3 July 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  10. ^ "4th World Cup, Buenos Aires 1978". Sikhs in Hockey. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
  11. ^ "Links with Lord's". The Hockey Museum. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
  12. ^ "Hockey: S African runs into permit problems". The Independent. 31 October 1998. Retrieved 3 July 2025.
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