Sheffield Ice Tigers
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Sheffield Ice Tigers | |
League | Recreational EIHA |
Founded | 2004 |
Home Arena | iceSheffield |
Capacity | 1,500 |
City | Sheffield |
Team Colours | Blue, Black & Gold |
General Manager | Chris Sanders |
Head Coach | Richard Rigley |
Team Captain | Paul Nunn |
The Sheffield Ice Tigers are a senior recreational Ice Hockey team based out of Sheffield, England, UK. They were formed in Autumn 2004 by current team coach Richard Rigley, and former team captain Andrew Shackleton.
The team played out of the Queens Road Ice Rink during their first season 2004-2005, before relocating during June 2005 to the iceSheffield ice arena, which is situated in Lower Don Valley, Sheffield.
[edit] Roster
Netminders
Defencemen
- #02 Craig Vaughton
- #27 Tim Toseland
- #49 John Searson
- #52 Rich Storey
- #68 Sean Bell
- #88 Scott Cotton
- #89 Richard Trueman
Forwards
- #08 Laura Rodriguez
- #09 Richard Rigley
- #12 James Firth
- #13 Kris-Brett Thacker
- #14 Laura Porter
- #15 Matt Gilday
- #17 Alex Franks
- #20 Mark Cutts
- #21 Wayne Porter
- #23 Martyn Jackson
- #26 Neil Thomas
- #32 Darrell Charlton
- #45 Carl Andrews
- #53 Jim Weedon
- #69 Andy Cunningham
- #74 Gareth Miles
- #77 Paul Nunn (C)
- #96 James Storey
- #97 Peter Starr
[edit] General Facts
- Captains: Andrew Shackleton 2004-2005. Rich Rigley, Rich Storey and Paul Nunn 2005-2006 , Paul Nunn 2006-2007.
- Biggest Win: 19-3 vs Altrincham Aardvarx - 9th July, 2006.
- Biggest Shut-out: 10-0 vs Milton Keynes Rumble - 21st June, 2005.
- The squad consists of players with residence in Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire.