Dick MacNeill

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameRichard "Dick"•MacNeill
Used nameDick•MacNeill
Born7 January 1898 in Pasuruan, Jawa Timur (INA)
Died3 June 1963 in Heemstede, Noord-Holland (NED)
AffiliationsHVV, Den Haag (NED)
NOC Netherlands
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Dick Mac Neill was born in Pasuruan, Java, then part of the Dutch East Indies colony, but lived in Heemstede in the Noord-Holland province. He won seven caps as a goalkeeper, all in 1920. Four of these came during the Antwerpen Olympics, where the Dutch team was awarded the bronze medal after the Czechoslovakian team was disqualified. Mac Neill worked as a clerk, and was later director of a trading company.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1920 Summer Olympics Football (Football) NED Dick MacNeill
Football, Men (Olympic) Netherlands 3 Bronze