John Rost

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Position Forward / Defence
Nickname(s) Sonny
Pro clubs Brighton Tigers
Wembley Lions
Streatham Redskins
Nationality Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom
Born March 28, 1944 (1944-03-28) (age 64),
London, England
Pro career 1962 – 1982

John Rost (born March 28, 1944(1944-03-28)) is a former British ice hockey player. He played between 1962 and 1982 for the Brighton Tigers, Wembley Lions and Streatham Redskins. He was inducted to the British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame in 1991.

During his time with Streatham, Rost also coached and managed the team at various times. He became a member of the British Ice Hockey Association in 1976 and has managed both the Great Britain senior and junior teams.

Rost is the son of fellow British Ice Hockey Hall of Famer Clarence Rost and he is the father of former player Warren Rost.

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Persondata
NAME Rost, John
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Ice hockey player and coach
DATE OF BIRTH 1944-03-28
PLACE OF BIRTH London, England
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH