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Swindon Wildcats
- Year of foundation: 1986
- Colours: red,white
- Club status: active
- Address: Swindon Wildcats Ice Hockey Club
The Link Centre
Whitehill Way
West Swindon
SN5 7DL - Phone: +44 01793 886857
- Email: office@swindonwildcats.com
- WWW: Junior teams, Swindon Wildcats
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All time leagues: Spring Cup (UK) | National Ice Hockey League (UK) | NIHL Division 1 (UK) | National Ice Hockey League 2 | Challenge Cup English League | English Cup | English Premier Ice Hockey League | Autumn Cup (UK) | Benson & Hedges Cup | British League Division 1 | British National League | British Premier Division | English Division 1 | English Premier Division
Season 2016-2017
Club teams
This club in 2016-2017: National Ice Hockey League (UK) | National Ice Hockey League 2 | English Premier Ice Hockey League
Current rosterseason 2016-2017
| # | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Michael Crisp |  | 24.05.1991 | 177 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Stevie Lyle | | 12.04.1979 | 178 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Callum Buglass | | 23.07.1996 | 190 cm | 79 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Neil Liddiard | | 07.05.1978 | 181 cm | 90 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| RD | Ben Nethersall | | 05.01.1998 | 183 cm | 82 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Harvey Robson | | 02.02.2000 | 187 cm | 98 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Matthew Selby | | 19.07.1995 | 183 cm | 90 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Mark Smith |  | 18.04.1983 | 183 cm | 91 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Kyle Smith | | 09.09.1998 | 164 cm | 66 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Oliver Stone | | 26.07.1998 | 170 cm | 63 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Stephen Whitfield | | 12.10.1990 | 175 cm | 85 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| F | Ryan Aldridge | | 18.06.1978 | 172 cm | 75 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| LW | Maxim Birbraer |  | 15.12.1980 | 188 cm | 88 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Samuel Bullas | | 20.09.1990 | 186 cm | 78 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| C | Ben Davies | | 18.01.1991 | 173 cm | 81 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| F | Adam Finlinson | | 17.04.1998 | 176 cm | 67 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Phil Hill | | 23.05.1982 | 190 cm | 91 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LW | Jonas Höög |  | 15.09.1986 | 175 cm | 75 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Jordan Kelsall | | 12.08.1999 | 176 cm | 73 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| RW | Jan Kostal (C) |  | 13.04.1980 | 184 cm | 94 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| C | Robin Kovar | | 02.04.1984 | 186 cm | 89 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| F | Tomasz Malasinski |  | 23.08.1986 | 185 cm | 78 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Aaron Nell | | 22.10.1989 | 193 cm | 93 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Michael Power | | 20.06.2000 | 185 cm | 91 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| F | Lee Richardson | | 03.01.1983 | 175 cm | 73 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Toms Rutkis | | 09.11.1997 | 183 cm | 75 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Michael Stratford | | 04.03.1997 | 193 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Floyd Taylor | | 28.03.1995 | 173 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» |
| Coach name | State | Born | Coach position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Nell | | 22.10.1989 | Playing coach | Show profile» |
* no longer in the club
The Link Centre
- Adress: The Link Centre
Whitehill Way
Westlea
Swindon
SN5 7DL - Phone: +44 01793 445566
- Web: http://www.swindon.gov.uk/leisuresport/link.htm
- Capacity: 8000
- Opened in: 1984
Retired numbers:
6 Lee Brathwaite (D) (1992-1995, 1996-1999, 2000-2008)
7 Bryan Larkin (D) (1991-2001)
9 Gary Dickie (F) (1993-1997)
14 Daryl Lipsey (F) (1986-1995)
Notable players:- from 1986 to 1996: Swindon Wildcats
- from 1996 to 1998: Swindon Ice Lords
- from 1998 to 2000: Swindon Chill
- from 2000 to 2001: Swindon Phoenix
- from 2001 to 2004: Swindon Lynx
- from 2004 to present: Swindon Wildcats
Regular season titles 1996/97, 2000/01
Autumn Cups 1991/92
- 2000-2001: English Premier Ice Hockey League
from 1992 to 2020:
from 2020 to present:
- Junior teams (official)
- Swindon Wildcats (official)
- Twitter (twitter)
- Facebook Group (facebook)
Recent articlesShow all articles»
- Ice Hockey is back in the UK (09 Feb 2021)
- Ice Hockey is back in the UK (16 Nov 2020)
Team statistics
Historic rosters:
Historic statistics:
Past results:
League standings:
Fast factsseason 2016-2017
- Youngest player: Michael Power (17 years)
- Oldest player: Neil Liddiard (39 years)
- Shortest player: Kyle Smith (164 cm)
- Tallest player: Aaron Nell (193 cm)
- Nationalities: Canada (1), Czechia (2), Great Britain (22), Israel (1), Poland (1), Sweden (1)
Leagues
Swindon Wildcats participates in season 2016-2017: National Ice Hockey League (UK), National Ice Hockey League 2, English Premier Ice Hockey League
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