Eric Dutton

Eric Ogden Dutton was a British lacrosse player who won a silver medal with the Great Britain team at the 1908 Summer Olympics. Born in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, on 26 July 1883, he played for Albert Park and Didsbury. He began as a third home but later played at third man. Besides the Olympics he won representative honours with Lancashire, England and the North in the annual North against South match, then regarded as one of the leading lacrosse fixtures of the time, and he represented Lancashire against the touring Canadians in 1907. He later served on the executive committee of the North of England Lacrosse Association. He died in Cheshire on 29 March 1968.