Bruce Macpherson (born May 19, 1958 in

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) is a former

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player from

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. Macpherson participated in the

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. There he finished in tenth place with the Men's National Team.

International senior competitions

* 1984 –

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, Los Angeles (10th)

References

Canadian Olympic Committee

External links

* 1958 births Living people Canadian male field hockey players Canadian people of Scottish descent English emigrants to Canada Field hockey players at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic field hockey players for Canada {{Canada-fieldhockey-bio-stub