Eric Fright
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Eric Gautrey•Fright |
| Used name | Eric•Fright |
| Born | 10 September 1917 in Eastry, England (GBR) |
| Died | August 1995 in Maidstone, England (GBR) |
| Affiliations | Bromley FC, Bromley (GBR) |
| NOC |  Great Britain |
Biography
Eric Fright started his career at Margate in 1936 but after the war he played for Bromley where he ran a large sports goods shop. A wing-half, he became Bromley captain and led them to victory in the first FA Amateur Cup final ever to be played at Wembley stadium when they beat Romford 1-0 in 1949. He moved to Leytonstone in the 1950-51 season. During the 1948 Olympics Eric played in all four Great Britain matches at left-half.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer Olympics | Football (Football) | GBR |
Eric Fright | |||
| Football, Men (Olympic) | Great Britain | 4 |