Eric Dutton

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameEric Ogden•Dutton
Used nameEric•Dutton
Born26 July 1883 in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, England (GBR)
Died29 March 1968 in Cheshire, England (GBR)
AffiliationsAlbert Park & Didsbury
NOC Great Britain
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Eric Dutton started his lacrosse career as a third home, but later played at third man. In addition to playing in the 1908 Olympics, he won representative honours with Lancashire, England and the North, in the annual match against the South, which was regarded a one of the leading lacrosse fixtures at the time. He also represented Lancashire against the touring Canadians in 1907. Dutton served on the executive committee of the North of England Lacrosse Association.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1908 Summer Olympics Lacrosse GBR Eric Dutton
Lacrosse, Men (Olympic) Great Britain 2 Silver