Dennis Hay

Dennis Hay (born 5 October 1940) is a former Scottish field hockey player, who competed for Great Britain at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Later on he became a coach, leading the GB Women's Team to the bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, after having finished in fourth place at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

He is widely regarded as the father of hockey at Edinburgh University.

In collaboration with sprints coach Stuart Dempster Dennis assisted writing "101 Youth Hockey Drills" (A+C Black, London)in 2008 with a revised version in 2010. The book provides hockey drills based on movement patterns relating to hockey.

References

British Olympic Committee

Dennis Hay – International Tournaments

Great Britain squad – 1987 Champions Trophy

1 Atkins 2 Banks 3 G. Brown 4 K. Brown 5 Nevill 6 Cook 7 Dixon 8 Fraser 9 Hambly (c) 10 Jordan 11 McBride 12 MacLeod 13 Rule 14 Messenger 15 Parker 16 Ramsay Coach: Hay

Great Britain squad – 1988 Summer Olympics

1 Atkins 2 Banks 3 G. Brown 4 K. Brown 5 Nevill 6 Cook 7 Dixon 8 Fraser 9 Hambly (c) 10 Jordan 11 McBride 12 MacLeod 13 Brewer 14 Sixsmith 15 Parker 16 Ramsay Coach: Hay

Great Britain squad – 1992 Summer Olympics

1 Thompson 2 Morgan 3 Bayliss 4 Brown 5 Nevill (c) 6 Atkins 7 Dixon 8 W. Fraser 9 Lister 10 Sixsmith 11 Ramsay 12 McWilliams 13 Miller 14 Nicholls 15 Johnson 16 S. Fraser Coach: Hay

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