Patrick Austen

Pat Austen
Personal information
Born (1933-03-18)18 March 1933
Kingston upon Thames, England
Died 14 October 2013(2013-10-14) (aged 80)
Northampton, England
Senior career
Years Team
1953–1961 Old Kingstonians
1961–1965 Purley
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
Great Britain
England

Patrick B. Austen (18 March 1933 – 14 October 2013) was a British field hockey player who competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1]

Biography

Austen played club hockey for Old Kingstonians Hockey Club.[2]

While at Old Kingstonians, Austen represented Great Britain in the field hockey tournament at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome.[3][4][5]

Austen later played for and captained Purley Hockey Club, while continuing to represent Surrey at county level.[6]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Patrick Austen Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
  2. ^ "South hockey team picked". Sunday Express. 10 January 1954. Retrieved 12 July 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 July 2025.
  4. ^ "Eight picked for Olympic hockey". Nottingham Guardian. 1 March 1960. Retrieved 12 July 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ^ "Hockey Team to Play in Berlin". Coventry Evening Telegraph. 24 May 1960. Retrieved 12 July 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. ^ "Great start for Austen". Football Post (Nottingham). 2 March 1963. Retrieved 12 July 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.


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