Greg Pollard (born 5 November 1960) is a former professional squash player from Australia. He reached a career high ranking of 5 in the world during 1985.[3] He is a world team championship silver and bronze medal winner.
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| Nationality | Australian | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 November 1960[1] | |||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 5[2] (1985) | |||||||||||||||||
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Biography
editPollard started playing squash at the Albury Squash Centre in Albury, Australia, at the age of eleven. He won the Australian junior title in 1979.
Pollard moved to Nottingham in England, to further his career during the 1980s and later became the chairman of the Players' Association.[1][4] He represented Australia in the 1981 and 1985 World Team Squash Championships, winning a silver and bronze medals respectively.[1]
References
edit- 1 2 3 Palmer, Michael (1984). Guinness Book of Squash. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. pp. 101–102. ISBN 0-85112-270-1.
- ↑ "Greg Pollard (Australia)". Squash Info. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
- ↑ "Squash stars at Newton". Torbay Express and South Devon Echo. 4 November 1985. p. 19. Retrieved 26 May 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "Go-ahead for Grand Prix". Nottingham Evening Post. 20 February 1986. p. 29. Retrieved 26 May 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
External links
edit- Greg Pollard at Squash Info