Hubert Walter Ramsey was a British lacrosse player who won a silver medal with the Great Britain team at the 1908 Summer Olympics. Born in Tottenham, England, on 3 October 1874, he was regarded as the best cover point in England before the First World War and could also play as a defence wing. He won representative honours for London, Essex, the South, England and Great Britain, played his club lacrosse with Woodford and in 1903 was elected vice-captain of the Essex County Lacrosse Club. He spent most of his working life on the floor of the London Stock Exchange. He died in Battle, England, on 8 February 1968.
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Born 3 October 1874
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Hubert Ramsey was regarded as the best cover point in England before World War I
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