The 1950 British Empire Games was the fourth as it is called now Commonwealth Games. It was held in Auckland, New Zealand.
Medals by Country
Medals by event
Athletics
| Event
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| Gold
| Silver
| Bronze
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| 100 Yards | Women | Marjorie Jackson (AUS) | 10.8 | Shirley Strickland (AUS) | 11 | Verna Johnston (AUS) | 11.1
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| 220 Yards | Women | Marjorie Jackson (AUS) | 24.3 | Shirley Strickland (AUS) | 24.5 | Daphne Robb (SAF) | 24.7
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| 80 Metres Hurdles | Women | Shirley Strickland (AUS) | 11.6 | June Schoch (NZL) | 11.6 | Joan Shackleton (NZL) | 11.7
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| High Jump | Women | Dorothy Tyler (Odam) (ENG) | 1.6 | Bertha Crowther (ENG) | 1.6 | Noeline Swinton (NZL) | 1.55
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| Long Jump | Women | Yvette Williams (NZL) | 5.9 | Judy Canty (AUS) | 5.78 | Ruth Dowman (NZL) | 5.74
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| Javelin | Women | Charlotte MacGibbon (AUS) | 38.84 | Yvette Williams (NZL) | 37.96 | Cleo Rivett-Carnac (NZL) | 34.43
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| 110 x 220 x 110 Yards Relay | Women | Australia (AUS) | 47.9 | New Zealand (NZL) | 48.7 | England (ENG) | 50
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| 220 x 110 x 220 x 110 Yards Relay | Women | Australia (AUS) | 00:01:13 | England (ENG) | 00:01:18 | Canada (CAN) |
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| 100 Yards | Men | John Treloar (AUS) | 9.7 | Bill de Gruchy (AUS) | 9.8 | Don Pettie (CAN) | 9.9
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| 220 Yards | Men | John Treloar (AUS) | 21.5 | David Johnson (AUS) | 21.8 | Don Jowett (NZL) | 21.8
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| 440 Yards | Men | Edwin Carr (AUS) | 47.9 | Les Lewis (ENG) | 48 | David Batten (NZL) | 48.8
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| 880 Yards | Men | John Parlett (ENG) | 00:01:53 | Jack Hutchins (CAN) | 00:01:53 | Bill Parnell (CAN) | 00:01:53
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| 1 Mile | Men | Bill Parnell (CAN) | 00:04:11 | Len Eyre (ENG) | 00:04:12 | Maurice Marshall (NZL) | 00:04:13
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| 3 Miles | Men | Len Eyre (ENG) | 00:14:24 | Harold Nelson (NZL) | 00:14:28 | Anthony Chivers (ENG) | 00:14:28
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| 6 Miles | Men | Harold Nelson (NZL) | 00:30:30 | Andrew Forbes (SCO) | 00:30:32 | Noel Taylor (NZL) | 00:30:32
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| Marathon | Men | Jack Holden (ENG) | 02:32:57 | Sid Luyt (SAF) | 02:37:03 | James Clark (NZL) | 02:39:27
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| 120 Yards Hurdles | Men | Peter Gardner (AUS) | 14.3 | Ray Weinberg (AUS) | 14.4 | Tom Lavery (SAF) | 14.6
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| 440 Yards Hurdles | Men | Duncan White (CEY) | 52.5 | John Holland (NZL) | 52.7 | Geoff Goodacre (AUS) | 53.1
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| High Jump | Men | John Winter (AUS) | 1.98 | Joshua Majekodunmi NGR & (NGR) | 1.95 | |
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| | Alan Paterson (SCO) | | |
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| Pole Vault | Men | Tim Anderson (ENG) | 3.97 | Stan Egerton (CAN) | 3.97 | Peter Denton (AUS) | 3.88
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| Long Jump | Men | Neville Price (SAF) | 7.31 | Bevan Hough (NZL) | 7.2 | David Dephoff (NZL) | 7.08
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| Triple Jump | Men | Brian Oliver (AUS) | 15.61 | Les McKeand (AUS) | 15.28 | Ian Polmear (AUS) | 14.67
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| Shot | Men | Mataika Tuicakau (FIJ) | 14.64 | Harold Moody (ENG) | 13.92 | Leo Roininen (CAN) | 13.68
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| Discus | Men | Ian Reed (AUS) | 47.72 | Mataika Tuicakau (FIJ) | 44 | Svein Sigfusson (CAN) | 43.48
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| Hammer | Men | Duncan Clark (SCO) | 49.94 | Keith Pardon (AUS) | 47.83 | Herb Barker (AUS) | 45.62
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| Javelin | Men | Leo Roininen (CAN) | 57.11 | Luke Tunabuna (FIJ) | 56.02 | Doug Robinson (CAN) | 55.6
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| 4 x 110 Yards Relay | Men | Australia (AUS) | 42.2 | England (ENG) | 42.5 | New Zealand (NZL) | 42.6
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| 4 x 440 Yards Relay | Men | Australia (AUS) | 00:03:18 | England (ENG) | 00:03:19 | New Zealand (NZL) | 00:03:20
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Bowls
| Event
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| Gold
| Silver
| Bronze
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| Singles | Men | Jim Pirret (NZL) | | Albert Newton (AUS) | | Lionel Garnett (FIJ) |
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| Pairs | Men | Phil Exelby & Robert Henry (NZL) | | W. Gibb & H.J. van Zyl (SAF) | | Leslie Brown & James Poulton (FIJ) |
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| Fours | Men | South Africa (SAF) | | Australia (AUS) | | New Zealand (NZL) |
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Boxing
| Event
|
| Gold
| Silver
| Bronze
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| Flyweight | Men | Hugh Riley (SCO) | | K. Edwin (CEY) | | Marcus Temple (SAF) |
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| Bantamweight | Men | Johannes van Rensburg (SAF) | | Albert Perera (CEY) | | Len Walters (CAN) |
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| Featherweight | Men | Henry Gilliland (SCO) | | Andy Verceuil (RHO) | | Peter Brander (ENG) |
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| Lightweight | Men | Ronald Latham (ENG) | | Bill Barber (AUS) | | Eddie Haddad (CAN) |
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| Welterweight | Men | Terry Ratcliffe (ENG) | | Bill Seewitz (AUS) | | Alex Obeyesekere (CEY) |
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| Middleweight | Men | Theunis van Schalkwyk (SAF) | | Jim Beal (NZL) | | Bill Pinkus (CAN) |
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| Light Heavyweight | Men | Donald Scott (ENG) | | Chris Rollinson (NZL) | | Jack Taylor (AUS) |
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| Heavyweight | Men | Frank Creagh (NZL) | | Sid Cousins (AUS) | | |
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Cycling
Track
| Event
|
| Gold
| Silver
| Bronze
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| Time Trial | Men | Russell Mockridge (AUS) | 00:01:13 | Sid Patterson (AUS) | 00:01:14 | Tommy Godwin (ENG) | 00:01:14
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| Sprint | Men | Russell Mockridge (AUS) | | Sid Patterson (AUS) | | George Avery (NZL) |
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| Individual Pursuit | Men | Craig Cartwright (ENG) | 00:05:16 | Russell Mockridge (AUS) | 00:05:27 | Leslie Lock (NZL) | 00:05:27
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| 10 Miles Scratch | Men | William Heseltine (AUS) | 00:23:23 | Leslie Lock (NZL) | | Ken Caves (AUS) |
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Road
| Event
|
| Gold
| Silver
| Bronze
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| Road Race | Men | Hector Sutherland (AUS) | 03:13:06 | Richard Carter (NZL) | 03:13:06 | Jack Fowler (AUS) | 03:13:07
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Fencing
Mountain
| Event
|
| Gold
| Silver
| Bronze
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| Foil | Men | René Paul (ENG) | | John Fethers (AUS) | | George Pouliot (CAN) |
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| Foil - Team | Men | England (ENG) | | New Zealand (NZL) | | Canada (CAN) |
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| Épée | Men | Charles-Louis de Beaumont (ENG) | | Robert Anderson (ENG) | | Ivan Lund (AUS) |
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| Épée - Team | Men | Australia (AUS) | | England (ENG) | | Canada (CAN) |
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| Sabre | Men | Arthur Pilbrow (ENG) | | Robert Anderson (ENG) | | George Pouliot (CAN) |
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| Sabre- Team | Men | England (ENG) | | Canada (CAN) | | Australia (AUS) |
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| Foil | Women | Mary Glen-Haig (ENG) | | Pat Woodroffe (NZL) | | Catherine Pym (AUS) |
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Rowing
| Event
|
| Gold
| Silver
| Bronze
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| Single Sculls | Men | Mervyn Wood (AUS) | 00:07:47 | Tony Rowe (ENG) | 00:07:54 | Ian Stephen (SAF) | 00:08:03
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| Double Sculls | Men | Mervyn Wood & Murray Riley (AUS) | 00:07:22 | Joe Schneider & Des Simonsen (NZL) | 00:07:32 | Ken Tinegate & Jack Brown (ENG) | 00:07:39
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| Coxless Pairs | Men | Walter Lambert & Jack Webster (AUS) | 00:07:58 | David Gould & Humphrey Gould (NZL) | 00:08:10 | |
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| Coxed Fours | Men | Ted Johnson, John O'Brien, Bill James, Bill Carroll & Charles Johnston (NZL) | 00:07:17 | Leslie Montgomery, Erwin Elder, Cecil Winkworth, Kenneth Gee & Kevin Fox (AUS) | 00:07:24 | |
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| Eights | Men | Australia (AUS) | 00:06:27 | New Zealand (NZL) | 00:06:27 | England (ENG) | 00:06:40
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Swimming
| Event
|
| Gold
| Silver
| Bronze
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| Waterpolo | Men | Australia (AUS) | 11-4,13-2,5-2 | New Zealand (NZL) | 4-11,2-13,2-5 | |
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| 110 Yards Freestyle | Men | Peter Salmon (CAN) | 00:01:00 | Frank O'Neill (AUS) | 00:01:01 | Pat Kendall (ENG) | 00:01:02
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| 440 Yards Freestyle | Men | Garrick Agnew (AUS) | 00:04:49 | Graham Johnston (SAF) | 00:04:51 | Fred Lucas (NZL) | 00:05:03
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| 1650 Yards Freestyle | Men | Graham Johnston (SAF) | 00:19:56 | Jim Portelance (CAN) | 00:20:08 | Fred Lucas (NZL) | 00:20:10
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| 110 Yards Backstroke | Men | Jacobus Wiid (SAF) | 00:01:08 | John Brockway (WAL) | 00:01:08 | Bert Kinnear (SCO) | 00:01:11
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| 220 Yards Breaststroke | Men | David Hawkins (AUS) | 00:02:54 | Roy Romain (ENG) | 00:02:54 | Ron Sharpe (AUS) | 00:02:56
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| 4 x 220 Yards Freestyle Relay | Men | New Zealand (NZL) | 00:09:28 | Australia (AUS) | 00:09:35 | England (ENG) | 00:09:37
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| 3 x 110 Yards Medley Relay | Men | England (ENG) | 00:03:27 | Canada (CAN) | 00:03:29 | New Zealand (NZL) | 00:03:30
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Diving
| Event
|
| Gold
| Silver
| Bronze
|
| 3 Metres Springboard Diving | Men | George Athans (CAN) | 169.21 | Peter Heatly (SCO) | 168.8 | Jack Stewart (NZL) | 168.17
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| 10 Metres Highboard [Platform] Diving | Men | Peter Heatly (SCO) | 156.07 | George Athans (CAN) | 145.36 | Frank Murphy (AUS) | 129.4
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Swimming
| Event
|
| Gold
| Silver
| Bronze
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| 110 Yards Freestyle | Women | Marjorie McQuade (AUS) | 00:01:09 | Margaret Wellington (ENG) | 00:01:10 | Joan Harrison (SAF) | 00:01:10
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| 440 Yards Freestyle | Women | Joan Harrison (SAF) | 00:05:26 | Margaret Wellington (ENG) | 00:05:34 | Denise Norton (AUS) | 00:05:34
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| 110 Yards Backstroke | Women | Judy-Joy Davies (AUS) | 00:01:19 | Jean Stewart (NZL) | 00:01:19 | Helen Yate (ENG) | 00:01:20
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| 220 Yards Breaststroke | Women | Elenor Gordon (SCO) | 00:03:02 | Beatrice "Nancy" Lyons (AUS) | 00:03:04 | Elizbeth Church (ENG) | 00:03:10
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| 4 x 110 Yards Freestyle Relay | Women | Australia (AUS) | 00:04:45 | New Zealand (NZL) | 00:04:49 | England (ENG) | 00:04:56
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| 3 x 110 Yards Medley Relay | Women | Australia (AUS) | 00:03:54 | England (ENG) | 00:03:57 | Scotland (SCO) | 00:03:59
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Diving
| Event
|
| Gold
| Silver
| Bronze
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| 3 Metres Springboard Diving | Women | Edna Child (ENG) | 126.58 | Noeline MacLean (AUS) | 124.59 | Lynda Hunt (Adams) (CAN) | 115.38
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| 10 Metres Highboard [Platform] Diving | Women | Edna Child (ENG) | 70.89 | Gwen Fawcett (AUS) | 65.64 | Noeline MacLean (AUS) | 59.93
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Weightlifting
| Event
|
| Gold
| Silver
| Bronze
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| Bantamweight - Overall | Men | Tho Fook Hung (MAL) | 297 | Rosaire Smith (CAN) | 279 | Keith Caple (AUS) | 272
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| Featherweight - Overall | Men | Koh Eng Tong (MAL) | 310.5 | Julian Creus (ENG) | 304 | Barrie Engelbrecht (SAF) | 290
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| Lightweight - Overall | Men | Jim Halliday (ENG) | 344.5 | Thong Saw Pak (MAL) | 333 | Vern Barberis (AUS) | 333
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| Middleweight - Overall | Men | Gerry Gratton (CAN) | 360.5 | Bruce George (NZL) | 335.5 | Fred Griffin (AUS) | 326.5
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| Light Heavyweight - Overall | Men | Jim Varaleau (CAN) | 369.5 | Issy Bloomberg (SAF) | 369.5 | Tan Kim Bee (MAL) | 347
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| Heavyweight - Overall | Men | Harold Cleghorn (NZL) | 408 | Ray Magee (AUS) | 376 | |
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Wrestling
| Event
|
| Gold
| Silver
| Bronze
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| Flyweight | Men | Bert Harris (AUS) | | Eric Matthews (NZL) | | |
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| Bantamweight | Men | Douglas Mudgeway (NZL) | | Jim Chapman (AUS) | | |
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| Featherweight | Men | John Armitt (NZL) | | Roland Milord (CAN) | | Arnold Parsons (ENG) |
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| Lightweight | Men | Dick Garrard (AUS) | | Morgan Plumb (CAN) | | George Hobson (NZL) |
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| Welterweight | Men | Henry Hudson (CAN) | | Jack Little (AUS) | | Martin Jooste (SAF) |
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| Middleweight | Men | Maurice Vachon (CAN) | | Bruce Arthur (AUS) | | Carel Reitz (SAF) |
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| Light Heavyweight | Men | Patrick Morton (SAF) | | Arthur Sneddon (NZL) | | Tom Trevaskis (AUS) |
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| Heavyweight | Men | Jim Armstrong (AUS) | | Pat O'Connor (NZL) | | Ken Richmond (ENG) |
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