Edgar Wells Page (31 December 1884 – 12 May 1956) was an English former

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player, who won a gold medal with the Great Britain team at the

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in London. He also played

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for

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in the

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from 1905 to 1927, as well as playing a single first-class match for the

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against HDG Leveson-Gower's XI in 1924.

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* 1884 births 1956 deaths English male field hockey players English Olympic competitors Olympic field hockey players for Great Britain British male field hockey players Field hockey players at the 1908 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medallists for Great Britain English cricketers Staffordshire cricketers Minor Counties cricketers Olympic medalists in field hockey Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics 20th-century English sportsmen {{England-fieldhockey-bio-stub