Thomas Syme

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Position Defender
Nickname(s) Tuck
Height
Weight
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
190 lb (86 kg/13 st 8 lb)
Pro clubs Dunfermline Vikings
Paisley Pirates
Nationality Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom
Born May 15, 1928 (1928-05-15) (age 80),
Blairhall, Fife, Scotland
Pro career 1946 – 1954

Thomas Woods "Tuck" Syme (born May 15, 1928(1928-05-15)) is a former British ice hockey player. He played for the Dunfermline Vikings and Paisley Pirates during the 1940s and 1950s. He also played for the Great Britain national ice hockey team at the 1948 Winter Olympics and the 1950 Ice Hockey World Championships. After retiring from ice hockey he emigrated to Canada before settling in the United States in 1960. He was inducted to the British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame in 2005.

He is the younger brother of fellow British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame member, James "Tiny" Syme.

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NAME Syme, Thomas Woods
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH 1928-05-15
PLACE OF BIRTH Blairhall, Fife, Scotland
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH
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