External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from The Internet Hockey Database
- British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame entry
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| Roy Shepherd | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 4 August 1931 Acton, England | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Played for | Wembley Lions Southampton Vikings Brighton Tigers | ||
| Playing career | 1951–1978 | ||
Roy Shepherd (born 4 August 1931) is a former British ice hockey player. He played between 1951 and 1978 for the Wembley Lions, Southampton Vikings and Brighton Tigers. He also played for the Great Britain national ice hockey team between 1951 and 1962. He was inducted to the British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame in 1999.
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John Francis "Bunny" Ahearne was a British ice hockey administrator and businessman. He served rotating terms as president and vice-president of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) from 1951 to 1975, and was the secretary of the British Ice Hockey Association from 1934 to 1971, and later its president until 1982. He began in hockey by managing the last Great Britain team to win a gold medal at the Winter Olympic Games, before moving to the international stage. He implemented business reforms at the IIHF, oversaw the growth of ice hockey to new countries, and expanded the Ice Hockey World Championships. He was inducted into both the Hockey Hall of Fame and the British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame during his lifetime and was posthumously inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame.
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