Pat Hancock

Patrick Sortain Hancock (8 July 1883 – 22 December 1940) was an English international rugby union player.

His father, a doctor, was Medical Officer to the Assam Valley Light Horse.

[3] A half-back, Hancock played for Streatham at the end of his schooling and was an Eastern Counties representative player.

[3] Hancock moved to Canada soon after his England caps in 1904 and eventually settled in Minnedosa, Manitoba.

[4] During World War I, Hancock served as a Lieutenant in the 43rd Battalion, Cameron Highlanders, part of the Canadian Expeditionary Force, and was badly wounded in the Battle of Passchendaele in 1917.