John Rost

Infobox Ice Hockey Player


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position = Forward / Defence
played_for = Brighton Tigers Wembley Lions Streatham Redskins
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nickname = Sonny
nationality = United Kingdom
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birth_date = birth date and age|1944|3|28
birth_place = London, England
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career_start = 1962
career_end = 1982
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John Rost (born birth date|1944|3|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.

External links

* [http://www.ihjuk.co.uk/hall_of_fame/rost.htm British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame entry]
*Eurohockey|65082

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