Solway Sharks
| Solway Sharks | |
|---|---|
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| City | Dumfries, Scotland |
| League | English National Ice Hockey League |
| Conference | Moralee |
| Founded | 1998 |
| Home arena |
Dumfries Ice Bowl Capacity: 1000 Ice size: 184 feet x 95 feet |
| Colours |
Home - White with blue trim. Away - Black with blue trim |
| Head coach | Martin Grubb |
| Captain | Struan Tonnar |
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Website | |
The Solway Sharks are the only senior ice hockey club in South West Scotland or Cumbria and play out of Dumfries Ice Bowl, King Street, Dumfries, Scotland.
In the 2015–16 season the Sharks are playing in the English National Ice Hockey League North's Moralee Conference (Division One) and in the Challenge Cup. Home games are played at Dumfries Ice Bowl on Saturday evenings with a 7pm face-off.
The Sharks were formed in 1998 and in their lifetime have won a host of trophies including two Northern League championships, one Northern League Play-Off title, six St. Andrew's Cups and two Scottish Cups to name but a few.
Honours
- National Ice Hockey League (North) Division One Champions: 2012–13, 2013–14
- National Ice Hockey League (North) Division One Play Off Champions 2013–14
- English National League (North) Division Two Champions: 2011–12
- Northern Cup Winners: 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14
- Northern League Champions: 2008–09, 2009–10
- Northern League Play-off Champions: 2009–10
- Scottish First Division champions: 1998–99, 1999–00
- Scottish Cup winners: 1998–99, 1999–00, 2003–04
- Spring Cup winners: 2003–04, 2005–06
- Autumn Cup winners: 2004–05
- St Andrews Cup winners: 2001–02, 2002–03, 2005–06, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11
- Dumfries Tournament Winners: 2005–06, 2009–10
- Dumfries and Galloway Sports Personalities of the Year: 1998–99
2013–14 Roster
| Goaltenders | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Catches | Acquired | Place of Birth | |
| 1 |  |
Gary Russell | 2008 | Glasgow, Scotland | |
| 31 |  |
Jordan Boyle | 2014 | Consett, England | |
| 31 | |
Andrew Little | 2013 | Paisley, Scotland | |
| Defencemen | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Shoots | Acquired | Place of Birth | ||
| 5 | |
Stuart Andrews | 2014 | Ayrshire, Scotland | ||
| 18 | |
Ross Connolly | 2014 | Paisley, Scotland | ||
| 19 | |
Alan Crane | 2005 | Dumfries, Scotland | ||
| 20 | |
Connor Speirs | 2014 | Kilmarnock, Scotland | ||
| 21 | |
Frazer Goldie | 2013 | Kilmarnock, Scotland | ||
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Jens Engelen | 2014 | Lier, Belgium | ||
| 64 | |
Stuart Kerr | 2014 | Dumfries, Scotland | ||
| 77 | |
Craig Mitchell | 2013 | Kirkcaldy, Scotland | ||
| Forwards | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Shoots | Acquired | Place of Birth | ||
| 7 | |
Bob Chalmers | 2009 | Dumfries, Scotland | ||
| 8 | |
Iain Bowie | 2013 | Kirkcaldy, Scotland | ||
| 9 | |
Joe Coulter | 2011 | Dumfries, Scotland | ||
| 14 |  |
Stevie Adams | 2011 | Belfast, Northern Ireland | ||
| 27 | |
Calum Henderson | 2011 | Dumfries, Scotland | ||
| 34 | |
Marc Fowley | 2014 | Irvine, Scotland | ||
| 51 | |
Struan Tonnar | 2005 | Dumfries, Scotland | ||
| 71 | |
Duncan Speirs | 2014 | Kilmarnock, Scotland | ||
| 75 | |
Stevie Moore | 2011 | Coylton, Scotland | ||
| 90 | |
Ross Murray | 2008 | Dumfries, Scotland | ||
| 91 | |
Richard Bentham | 2014 | Bolton, England | ||
| 93 | |
Aidan Fulton | 2014 | Kilwinning, Scotland | ||
| 95 |  |
Josh Hay | 2014 | Auckland, New Zealand | ||
| Staff | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Position | Acquired | Place of Birth | ||
| -- | |
Martin Grubb | Head Coach | Kirkcaldy, Scotland | ||
| -- | |
Rab Murray | General Manager | Dumfries, Scotland | ||
| -- |  |
Scott Houston | Equipment Manager | Romania | ||
| -- | |
Alan Grubb | Kitman | Kirkcaldy, Scotland | ||
References
Solway Sharks Website - http://www.solwaysharksihc.co.uk
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