Dublin Rams
| Dublin Rams |
| |
| League | Irish Ice Hockey League |
| Founded | 2007 |
| History | Dublin Rams
2007–Present
|
| Arena | Dundalk Ice Dome |
| Capacity | 1,669 |
| City | Dublin, Ireland |
| Team Colours | White, Blue & Black |
| Head coach | Zachary Baylis |
| General Manager | Eric Freeman |
| Club President | John Podedworny |
| Club Sponsors | NASN, Rebellion, New Balance |
The Dublin Rams are an ice hockey team in the Irish Ice Hockey League.[1] One of five teams in the newly formed league, they are coached by Zachary Baylis.[2]
History
The Rams were created in February 2007 to add depth to the newly created Irish League. Their home rink is the Dundalk Ice Dome and they are one of three teams that play out of Dublin. The Flyers IHC and Latvian Hawks are also based in Dublin. Their Club President, John Podedworny, is also the President of Dunkin' Donuts. In addition, the Rams have an A team in the NHL Development Division.
In the 2012-13 season, the Rams finished with 35 wins, 2 overtime loss, and 3 losses, and were positioned in 1st place in the IIHL with 72 points. The Rams were the only team during the regular season to defeat the Dundalk Bulls when they did so on February 16, 2012 by a score of 9-1. The Dublin Rams went on to defeat the Flyers IHC in the IIHL semi finals by a score of 14-8. In the first ever all Ireland final, the Rams defeated to the Dundalk Bulls by a score of 6-3 in a well-fought game with hat-tricks by forward Joseph Lodge and defenceman Brian Sherwood. Robert Mackenzie had 47 saves in the victory.
2009 roster
As of January 29, 2013:[3]
| Defensemen |
|---|
| # |
|
Player |
Shoots |
Acquired |
Place of Birth |
| 9 |
 |
David Clark |
R |
2007 |
Dublin, Ireland |
| 20 |
 |
Bret Dilabbio |
L |
2007 |
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
| 18 |
|
Thomas Hartley |
R |
2008 |
Balzac, Alberta, Canada |
| 51 |
|
Brian Sherwood (C) |
R |
2013 |
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
| 8 |
|
Adrian Huang |
L |
2007 |
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| 16 |
|
Brent Trull |
R |
2007 |
Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| 13 |
 |
Tomas Kuzma |
L |
2007 |
Slovakia |
| 6 |
|
Cliff Saunders |
L |
2007 |
Dublin, Ireland |
| Forwards |
|---|
| # |
|
Player |
Position |
Shoots |
Acquired |
Place of Birth |
| 74 |
|
Joseph Lodge (A) |
F |
R |
2013 |
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
| 10 |
 |
Brad Heraghty |
F |
R |
2008 |
Farmington, MI, USA |
| 15 |
|
Hunter Cape |
C |
L |
2007 |
Toronto, Canada |
| 23 |
|
Brandon Chalazan |
C |
R |
2007 |
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| 5 |
|
Matt Hearn |
F |
L |
2007 |
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada |
| 69 |
|
Alison Dungey |
C |
R |
2013 |
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
| 21 |
|
Andrew Moriarty |
F |
L |
2007 |
Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| 11 |
|
Aaron Murphy |
F |
L |
2007 |
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada |
| 12 |
|
Aaron (The Great One) Cuskeran (IR) |
F |
R |
2007 |
Dundonald, Northern Ireland |
| 7 |
|
Stephen Hamill |
F |
R |
2008 |
Dundonald, Northern Ireland |
| 25 |
|
Willy Morrison |
F |
R |
2008 |
Dundonald, Northern Ireland |
2008 roster
As of February 15, 2008:[4]
| Defensemen |
|---|
| # |
|
Player |
Shoots |
Acquired |
Place of Birth |
| 20 |
|
Bret Dilabbio |
L |
2007 |
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
| 13 |
|
Andrew Gannon |
R |
2007 |
St. Albert, Alberta, Canada |
| 28 |
|
Adrian Huang |
L |
2007 |
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| 16 |
|
Brent Trull |
R |
2007 |
Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| 9 |
 |
Radek Ohnheiser |
L |
2007 |
Opava, Czech Republic |
| 22 |
|
Michal Ohnheiser |
R |
2007 |
Opava, Czech Republic |
| 6 |
|
Cliff Saunders |
L |
2007 |
Dublin, Ireland |
| 14 |
|
Ross O'Driscoll |
L |
2007 |
Cork, Ireland |
| 7 |
|
Daniel Ferencik |
L |
2007 |
Slovakia |
| Forwards |
|---|
| # |
|
Player |
Position |
Shoots |
Acquired |
Place of Birth |
| 15 |
|
Hunter Cape |
C |
L |
2007 |
Toronto, Canada |
| 23 |
|
Brandon Chalazan |
C |
R |
2007 |
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| 5 |
|
Matthew Hearn |
F |
L |
2007 |
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada |
| 21 |
|
Andrew Moriarty |
F |
L |
2007 |
Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| 11 |
|
Aaron Murphy |
F |
L |
2007 |
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada |
| 10 |
|
Paul Silny |
F |
L |
2007 |
Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| 17 |
|
Tomas Burdys |
F |
R |
2007 |
Czech Republic |
| 12 |
|
Aaron (The Great One) Cuskeran |
F |
R |
2007 |
Dundonald, Northern Ireland |
| 25 |
 |
Arsenas Zikas |
F |
L |
2007 |
Lithuania |
| 29 |
 |
Gerard Lopez |
F |
R |
2007 |
Bayonne, France |
| 27 |
|
Marek Kovacik |
F |
L |
2007 |
Slovakia |
| 19 |
|
Peter Hudec |
F |
R |
2007 |
Slovakia |
| 8 |
|
Peter Cseplo |
F |
L |
2007 |
Slovakia |
| 18 |
|
Tomas Pajtina |
F |
L |
2007 |
Slovakia |
References
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