Richmond Flyers
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The Richmond Flyers are a defunct ice hockey
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...

 team who were founded in 1977 as the London Phoenix Flyers, changing their name to Richmond Flyers in 1980. They competed in the Inter-City League
Inter-City League
The Inter-City League, also known as the English League South, was the top-flight ice hockey league in southern England from 1978, when it alongside the English League North it replaced the Southern League...

 between 1980 and 1982, the British Hockey League
British Hockey League
The British Hockey League was the top-flight ice hockey league in the United Kingdom from 1982 until 1996, when it was replaced by the Ice Hockey Superleague and the British National League...

 between 1982 and 1989, and the English League between 1989 and 1991.

The club ceased to exist from 1992 when their home ice, Richmond Ice Rink
Ice rink
An ice rink is a frozen body of water and/or hardened chemicals where people can skate or play winter sports. Besides recreational ice skating, some of its uses include ice hockey, figure skating and curling as well as exhibitions, contests and ice shows...

, was demolished to make way for flats overlooking the River Thames.

































































































































































Name Position Number Nationality Years Played
Mark Adams Defence ? British ?
Mick Angel Defence ? British 1984, 85, 86
Mike (Pip) AllardForward ? British ?
Martin Bergin Defence ? British 1983, 84, 85
John Brais Defence 8 American ?
John Cimelli Netminder ? British ?
Lloyd Clifford Netminder ? ? ?
Charlie Colon Netminder ? American ?
Steve Condron Defence ? British 1983, 84, 85
Tony Cooper Defence ? British ?
Geoff DelderfieldDefence ? British ?
Andre Downs Netminder ? American ?
Elias Elia Forward ? British ?
Ross Fleming Forward 7 Canadian 1977, 78, 79
Nick Fitzpatrick Forward 12 English 1983, 84, 85
Barry Gage Defence ? British ?
Mark Gibson Defence ? British ?
Phil Gosbee Defence ? British ?
Robert Graham Forward ? American ?
John Grisevich Netminder ? ? ?
Steve Heath Forward ? British ?
John Holtham Defence ? British ?
Steve Huggett Forward ? British ?
Paul Hughes Forward ? British ?
Lee Hurley Forward ? British ?
Ron Johnson Defence ? British ?
Jukka Korhonen Forward ? Finnish ?
Paul Lidster Defence ? British ?
Christiaan Low Centre Forward 10 British 1986-88
Dominic Mcgill Netminder ? British ?
Tom Moffat Defence ? American ?
Dave Newman Forward ? British ?
Tony Nicholson Forward ? British ?
Ian Noad Defence ? British ?
Andy Nunn Netminder ? British ?
Jason Reilly Forward ? British ?
Mark Salisbury Defence ? British ?
Andy Young Forward 16 British 1985,86,87
Trevor Salisbury Defence ? British ?
Chris Scammon Defence ? ? ?
Michael Seabrooke Forward ? British ?
Hugh Segre Forward ? British ?
James Sheridan Forward ? British ?
Gary Stefan Forward ? British ?
Dave Sweeney Forward ? British ?
Dan Thomas Defence ? American ?
Alan Walton Forward ? British ?
Kelly Williams Forward ? British ?
Bob Williamson Forward 12 British 1977 - 1991
Monty Wise Netminder ? British ?
Bernie Woolcott Forward 8 British 1984, 85, 86
Alastair Smith Forward ? British 1985


http://www.icerinx.com/richhistoryofrichmondicerink.html
Richard Meacock campaigned vigorously for many years to get a new rink built. He died in April 2006.
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