Melvyn Pignon, born Melvyn Hickey, (13 July 1930 – 4 September 2016) was captain of the England women's hockey team in 1966 and 1967. She was dropped from the team following a divorce scandal in 1968.[1][2][3][4]

Selected publications

  • Hockey for women. Nicholas Kaye, London, 1962. (2nd 1970)

References

  1. ↑ "Melvyn Pignon | Register". Thetimes.co.uk. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
  2. ↑ "Melvyn Pignon née Hickey, 1930-2016". Hockeymuseum.net. 9 September 2016. Archived from the original on 19 September 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
  3. ↑ "War hero and writing hero Laurie Pignon has died". Sportsjournalists.co.uk. 4 April 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
  4. ↑ "Honorary Members - Ladies Real Tennis Association". Lrta.org.uk. Retrieved 18 September 2016.


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