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Swindon Wildcats (ENL)
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| League | English National Ice Hockey League |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Arena | Link Centre Link Centre The Link Centre is a leisure centre in Swindon, England. The building was designed to be as energy efficient as possible with heat generated by the ice rink refrigeration system being used to warm its internal areas. Swindon Wildcats, an English Premier Ice Hockey League team, use the ice rink and... , Swindon Swindon Swindon is a large town within the borough of Swindon and ceremonial county of Wiltshire, in South West England. It is midway between Bristol, west and Reading, east. London is east... |
| Capacity | 1,250 |
| Town | Swindon Swindon Swindon is a large town within the borough of Swindon and ceremonial county of Wiltshire, in South West England. It is midway between Bristol, west and Reading, east. London is east... , Wiltshire Wiltshire Wiltshire is a ceremonial county in South West England. It is landlocked and borders the counties of Dorset, Somerset, Hampshire, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire. It contains the unitary authority of Swindon and covers... , UK |
| Team Colours | Black, White & Red |
| Player/Head coach | Ian Clark |
| Team Captain / Coach | Brian Clark |
| Team Manager | Steve Nell |
| Website | SwindonWildcats.com |
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Swindon Wildcats
The Swindon Wildcats are a professional ice hockey team based in Swindon, Wiltshire, England. They are member of the English Premier Ice Hockey League . Since their inception, the Wildcats have played their home games at the 2800 capacity Link Centre. The club was founded in 1986, as the Swindon...
. The team currently play in the ENIHL South Division 2, having won promotion in the 2009-2010 season but were relegated in the 2010-2011 season.
2011–12 Team Roster
| # | Player | Status | Hometown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 |  |
Kevin McGurk | Re-signed | Swindon Swindon Swindon is a large town within the borough of Swindon and ceremonial county of Wiltshire, in South West England. It is midway between Bristol, west and Reading, east. London is east... |
| 44 | |
Rachel Pullen | Play Up | Swindon Swindon Swindon is a large town within the borough of Swindon and ceremonial county of Wiltshire, in South West England. It is midway between Bristol, west and Reading, east. London is east... |
| # | Player | Status | Hometown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | |
Ryan Martin | Signed | Swindon Swindon Swindon is a large town within the borough of Swindon and ceremonial county of Wiltshire, in South West England. It is midway between Bristol, west and Reading, east. London is east... |
| 05 | |
Robin Davidson | Signed | Swindon Swindon Swindon is a large town within the borough of Swindon and ceremonial county of Wiltshire, in South West England. It is midway between Bristol, west and Reading, east. London is east... |
| 06 | |
Thomas Asprey | Re-signed | Swindon Swindon Swindon is a large town within the borough of Swindon and ceremonial county of Wiltshire, in South West England. It is midway between Bristol, west and Reading, east. London is east... |
| 08 | |
Andrew Coakley | Re-signed | Swindon Swindon Swindon is a large town within the borough of Swindon and ceremonial county of Wiltshire, in South West England. It is midway between Bristol, west and Reading, east. London is east... |
| 09 | |
Grant Bailey | Signed | Swindon Swindon Swindon is a large town within the borough of Swindon and ceremonial county of Wiltshire, in South West England. It is midway between Bristol, west and Reading, east. London is east... |
| 12 | |
Daniel Sullivan | Re-signed | Swindon Swindon Swindon is a large town within the borough of Swindon and ceremonial county of Wiltshire, in South West England. It is midway between Bristol, west and Reading, east. London is east... |
| 18 | |
Lewis Neal | Re-signed | Swindon Swindon Swindon is a large town within the borough of Swindon and ceremonial county of Wiltshire, in South West England. It is midway between Bristol, west and Reading, east. London is east... |
| 19 | |
John Spence | Re-signed | Swindon Swindon Swindon is a large town within the borough of Swindon and ceremonial county of Wiltshire, in South West England. It is midway between Bristol, west and Reading, east. London is east... |
| 22 | |
Lee Beardsmore | Signed | Swindon Swindon Swindon is a large town within the borough of Swindon and ceremonial county of Wiltshire, in South West England. It is midway between Bristol, west and Reading, east. London is east... |
| 29 | |
Ryan "Rico" Richards | Signed | Swindon Swindon Swindon is a large town within the borough of Swindon and ceremonial county of Wiltshire, in South West England. It is midway between Bristol, west and Reading, east. London is east... |
| 40 | |
Adam Coakley | Signed | Swindon Swindon Swindon is a large town within the borough of Swindon and ceremonial county of Wiltshire, in South West England. It is midway between Bristol, west and Reading, east. London is east... |
| 57 | |
Ian Clark (A) | Signed | Swindon Swindon Swindon is a large town within the borough of Swindon and ceremonial county of Wiltshire, in South West England. It is midway between Bristol, west and Reading, east. London is east... |
| 64 | |
David Lovejoy | Signed | Swindon Swindon Swindon is a large town within the borough of Swindon and ceremonial county of Wiltshire, in South West England. It is midway between Bristol, west and Reading, east. London is east... |
| 81 | |
Luke Merrick | Re-signed | Bristol Bristol Bristol is a city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, with an estimated population of 433,100 for the unitary authority in 2009, and a surrounding Larger Urban Zone with an estimated 1,070,000 residents in 2007... |
| 88 | |
Chris Moore | Re-signed | Swindon Swindon Swindon is a large town within the borough of Swindon and ceremonial county of Wiltshire, in South West England. It is midway between Bristol, west and Reading, east. London is east... |
| ?? | |
Matt Crouch | Signed | Swindon Swindon Swindon is a large town within the borough of Swindon and ceremonial county of Wiltshire, in South West England. It is midway between Bristol, west and Reading, east. London is east... |
| ?? | |
Josh Dolphin | Re-signed | Swindon Swindon Swindon is a large town within the borough of Swindon and ceremonial county of Wiltshire, in South West England. It is midway between Bristol, west and Reading, east. London is east... |
| ?? | |
Dan Pettit | Re-signed | Swindon Swindon Swindon is a large town within the borough of Swindon and ceremonial county of Wiltshire, in South West England. It is midway between Bristol, west and Reading, east. London is east... |
| ?? | |
Jordan Smith | Re-signed | Swindon Swindon Swindon is a large town within the borough of Swindon and ceremonial county of Wiltshire, in South West England. It is midway between Bristol, west and Reading, east. London is east... |
| ?? | |
Floyd Taylor | Signed | Swindon Swindon Swindon is a large town within the borough of Swindon and ceremonial county of Wiltshire, in South West England. It is midway between Bristol, west and Reading, east. London is east... |
| ?? | |
Ryan Taylor | Signed | Swindon Swindon Swindon is a large town within the borough of Swindon and ceremonial county of Wiltshire, in South West England. It is midway between Bristol, west and Reading, east. London is east... |
| ?? | |
Pip Young | Signed | Swindon Swindon Swindon is a large town within the borough of Swindon and ceremonial county of Wiltshire, in South West England. It is midway between Bristol, west and Reading, east. London is east... |
Former players
- Yousif Abu Saada
- Adam Andrew
- Daniel Arbon
- Alan Armour
- Alasdair Barrow
- Lee Burden
- Ryan Burgess
- James Burnett
- Drew Chapman
- Brian Clark
- Dave Collins
- Joe Dickens
- Sam Feeney
- Ken Forshee
- Nick Gallagher
- Scott Gough
- Martyn Gray
- James Griffin
- Rhodri Jones
- Matt Lawday
- David Lovejoy
- Ollie Lansdown
- Ciaran Long
- Shannon Long
- Cliff Moore
- Jamie Newton
- Joe Oliver
- Josh Oliver
- Dan Prachar
- Daniel Smith
- Lewis Smith
- Mike Smith
- Loris Taylor
- Shannon Taylor
- Jamie Thompson
- Stephen Whitfield
External links
- Official Site (PDF)
- http://www.icehockeyphotography.co.uk/