David Longstaff
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| Position | Forward |
| Shoots | Right |
| Nickname(s) | Lobby |
| Height Weight |
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 209 lb (95 kg/14 st 13 lb) |
| EIHL Team | Newcastle Vipers |
| Nationality |  United Kingdom |
| Born | August 26, 1974 , Whitley Bay, England |
| Pro career | 1989 – present |
David Longstaff (born 26 August 1974) is a British ice hockey forward. He is the team captain of the Newcastle Vipers of the Elite Ice Hockey League.[1]
After starting his career with his hometown club, Whitley Bay Warriors, Longstaff moved to the Sheffield Steelers in 1995, enjoying several victories and success in a variety of league and play-off games. Longstaff has previously been awarded Young Player of the Year and Superleague Player of the Year.[2] Longstaff then moved to Sweden in 2001, spending one season in the Elitserien with Djurgårdens IF before returning to the UK, signing with the Newcastle Vipers in 2002. He also had brief spells with the Manchester Storm and in Switzerland with HC Sierre-Anniviers. He returned to the Vipers in 2003 and has been a key member of the team since.
[edit] References
- ^ Mobilx Newcastle Vipers :: Players - David Longstaff
- ^ Player Profiles > David Longstaff. Ice Hockey UK. Retrieved on 2007-11-16.
[edit] External links
- David Longstaff – player profile and career stats at European Hockey.Net
- David Longstaff's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
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| NAME | Longstaff, David |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Ice hockey player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1974-08-26 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Whitley Bay, England |
| DATE OF DEATH | |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |
