Robert Murray (ice hockey player, 1951)
Date of birth | 17th October 1951 |
place of birth | Calgary , Alberta , Canada |
size | 183 cm |
Weight | 82 kg |
position | defender |
Shot hand | Right |
Career stations | |
1971-1972 | Mount Royal College Cougars |
1972-1974 | University of British Columbia Thunderbirds |
1974-1976 | University of Calgary Dinos |
1976-1980 | SC Riessersee |
1980-1981 | ERC Freiburg |
1981-1982 | Mannheim ERC |
1982 | Düsseldorfer EG |
1982-1984 | SC Riessersee |
1984-1987 | EC Bad Nauheim |
1987 | EV Landshut |
1987-1988 | SC Riessersee |
1988-1989 | EV Pfronten |
Robert "Bob" Murray (born October 17, 1951 in Calgary , Alberta ) is a former German - Canadian ice hockey player and coach .
Career
After a few years in Canadian university hockey, Bob Murray moved to SC Riessersee for the 1976/77 season . Here the defender quickly became a fixture. During the championship season 1977/78 of the Garmisch Club he became a national player and played with the German national team at the 1978 World Cup in Prague . He was also in the squad at the World Championships in Moscow in 1979 and in Gothenburg in 1981 .
After the 1979/80 season he moved to the 2nd Bundesliga at ERC Freiburg , with whom he was promoted to the Bundesliga . After one season he left the Breisgauer and played in the 1981/82 season at Mannheim ERC and then moved to Düsseldorfer EG . After a few months he left DEG and returned to SC Riessersee. From the 1984/85 season he played three seasons for EC Bad Nauheim in the 2nd Bundesliga and returned to the top division for the 1987/88 season at EV Landshut . After 23 games this guest appearance was over and at the end of 1987 he returned to SC Riessersee, where he ended the season. After a season with the EV Pfronten in the league , he ended his career.
In the seasons 1989/90 and 1990/91 he coached the second division club ESC Wolfsburg . In the following season he was replaced by Jorma Siitarinen . After his sporting career, he returned to the vicinity of Calgary and worked there as a teacher.
Web links
- Robert Murray at eliteprospects.com (English)
- Robert Murray at rodi-db.de
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SURNAME | Murray, Robert |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Murray, Bob |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German-Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
DATE OF BIRTH | 17th October 1951 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Calgary , Alberta |