Russ Robertson

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Russ Robertson
Born (1928-08-05) August 5, 1928 (age 96)
Canada
Position Defenseman
Played for East York Lyndhursts
National teamFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Playing career 19531954
Medal record
Men's ice hockey
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1951 Stockholm Ice hockey

Russell Robertson (born August 5, 1928) is a Canadian retired ice hockey player. He played with the East York Lyndhursts, and won a silver medal at the 1954 World Ice Hockey Championships in Stockholm, Sweden. [1]

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References

  1. "Russ Robertson", Society for International Hockey Research Database, accessed August 4, 2015.